Mays Landing Man Sentenced for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
MAYS LANDING, NJ — On Thursday, September 3, 2026, Emmanuel Rodriguez, 34, from Mays Landing, NJ, was sentenced by the Honorable Pamela D’Arcy, P.J.Cr., to a term of 35 years in New Jersey State Prison subject to both the Jessica Lunsford Act and the No Early Release...
Juvenile Charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in Hamilton Township Fatal Collision
MAYS LANDING, NJ — On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, a 16-year-old juvenile from Atlantic City, NJ, with the initials J.D., was charged with three counts of first-degree aggravated manslaughter and one count of second-degree leaving the scene of a motor vehicle...
Atlantic City Public Schools Welcomes Students for the First Day of School
Atlantic City Public Schools welcomed students back on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with festivities designed to help them get off to a strong start for the 2026–2027 school year. From canopy tents in schoolyards to welcome assemblies with principals, each school...
Woman pleads guilty in fatal Atlantic City robbery and shooting
On Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, Melissa Tikaram, 30, from Manlius, NY, pleaded guilty in front of the Honorable Pamela D’Arcy, P.J.Cr. to first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter and first-degree Armed Robbery. The plea calls for an aggregate sentence of 15 years in New...
Margate secures $2M FEMA grant as flooding remains a persistent threat
Margate is moving forward with another major flood-mitigation project after securing $2 million in federal funding to improve drainage around Minnie Creek, a low-lying back-bay area where heavy rain and high tides can combine to overwhelm the city’s stormwater system....
