Atlantic County NJ News

Two people are facing charges following an investigation by Egg Harbor City Police into allegations of sexual assault against a juvenile. One suspect was arrested in Paulsboro, and a second was taken into custody days later.

A Mays Landing man was trapped inside a recycled asphalt bin in Egg Harbor Township for about 2.5 hours Tuesday morning before emergency crews successfully freed him.

A 13-year-old suffered minor injuries when a car turning into Bargaintown Park struck the dirt bike they were riding Wednesday in Egg Harbor Township.

A 73-year-old woman was killed Friday evening after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township.

An Atlantic City man was sentenced to five years in state prison after robbing a taxi driver at gunpoint and firing a shot into the cab's windshield.

An Atlantic City man pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child after police say he attacked and threatened a woman in front of her two children.

Human remains recovered off Atlantic City in 1981 have been identified as a retired Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer from South Carolina.

An Egg Harbor Township man accused of defrauding two Brigantine homeowners of more than $361,000 has been ordered to remain detained. Police are asking anyone who may have also been victimized to come forward.

Atlantic City Police Chief James Sarkos has graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, becoming the 16th officer in department history to complete the program.

A Pleasantville man has pleaded guilty to multiple criminal charges, including drug distribution and terroristic threats. The case also involves disclosures from two of his adult children about alleged abuse when they were under 13.