Atlantic City

Some New Jersey officials think the state should consider placing a limit on how many casinos would be allowed to operate in Atlantic City.

New Jersey’s sports betting industry set another monthly record in October for the amount bet as gamblers plunked down close to a half-billion dollars while baseball’s playoffs and World Series, football, basketball and hockey were all on the betting board.

New Jersey State Police are asking for the public's help locating a man wanted for the alleged aggravated sexual assault of a juvenile.

New Jersey education and teachers' union officials are vowing to work together on expanding the teaching of black history, including an initiative to send teachers to sites in the United States and Africa associated with the slave trade.

New Jersey’s casinos are now taking bets on competitive video game tournaments, looking to expand the state’s fast-growing sports betting industry to the $1 billion video tournament market.

For over a decade, things had been quiet in Atlantic City, the seaside gambling resort known as much for its colorful political corruption as for its slot machines and saltwater taffy.

Two people working on a scaffold at a building in Atlantic City were rescued by firefighters after it collapsed, leaving one worker briefly dangling by his safety rope in mid-air.

Eyes are on the shore Saturday morning as high tides and strong winds have been causing flooding in the area.

Marty Small began his tenure as acting mayor of Atlantic City by setting a seemingly low bar for himself, yet one that has tripped up many of his predecessors in the ethically challenged city.

Atlantic City’s mayor has resigned after he pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting he defrauded a basketball club out of $87,000. 

A man accused of fatally shooting of a teenage girl at an Atlantic City home has been indicted on aggravated manslaughter charges.

New Jersey lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow bettors to gamble on most NBA games at Atlantic City's Golden Nugget casino.

Two men known for their legendary tempers are about to take them into the ring during a celebrity boxing match.  

A competitive game of rock-paper-scissors between a Spirit Airlines passenger and a tarmac worker has gone viral.

A father died Monday morning while attempting to save his son from drowning in Atlantic City, according to police.