Atlantic City

A very busy day in Atlantic City, as the annual air show is on display and huge crowds have descended on the city for the beachfront show. This is an Atlantic City favorite, now in its 20th year.

Police say the suspect attempted top coax a 12-year-old girl into a fenced-in backyard. Instead, she ran inside and got her parents. Police later discovered the suspect was a registered sex offender.

A Ventnor woman was killed after she was struck by a boat while swimming in Atlantic City.

They would join three wind farms already approved by New Jersey regulators as the state races to become the East Coast capital of the fast-growing offshore wind industry.

Authorities in Atlantic City do not believe that Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann is connected to similar unsolved murders of sex workers in the popular shore town.

Authorities say Rex Heuermann, an accused serial killer being held responsible for the Gilgo Beach murders, may have ties to unsolved slayings in Atlantic City. 

Atlantic City sent all of its firefighters for testing for lead exposure after two firehouses were closed when it was discovered that lead dust was kicked up during recent renovations.

It cleared the way Wednesday for the first of at least three such projects in a state trying to become the East Coast leader in wind energy.

The suspect also tried to assault the officer with an ornamental rock and metal bird feeder, authorities say.

Internet gambling would be allowed to take place for at least five more years under the latest proposal by New Jersey lawmakers.

New Jersey’s casinos want to expand the state’s tops-in-the-nation internet gambling market for another 10 years, but state lawmakers may only approve it for an additional two.

A total of six Atlantic City houses were destroyed, while 10 people were trapped and had to be rescued from their homes.

10 people were rescued from a three-alarm rowhome fire in Atlantic City. Three people were injured in the fire, authorities said.

A 30-year-old was found and transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Gambling giant MGM Resorts International says it did nothing wrong in its dealings with a New York City man who accuses it of preying on his gambling addiction with repeated cash bonuses intended to keep him gambling.

Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms. The classes would educate students about its risks, warning signs of a problem, and consequences.

The industry shows few signs of slowing despite some recent scandals that have put a spotlight on wagering safeguards.

A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in an Atlantic City casino almost two years ago, prosecutors said.