Atlantic County

What a rescue! New Jersey State Police released body camera video showing the rescue of a missing 4-year-old boy and dog that wandered into the woods of Atlantic County.

Several Atlantic City casino dealers with cancer, and others who fear they may develop it, are asking New Jersey lawmakers to ban smoking in the state's casinos.

There’s a battle over pigs and chickens going on in Egg Harbor Township. A family with four rescued pigs and several chickens has been given a notice to get rid of them because they are a violation of township ordinances.

Three men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in the assault of Irving Mayren-Guzman, who was later reported missing and found dead in a marsh in Pleasantville, New Jersey.

Authorities in Atlantic County are seeking the public's help in identifying human remains that were found nearly two years ago. 

Pennsylvania native Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will join forces for the "Restless Leg" comedy tour, which will go to four cities, including Atlantic City.

Some Atlantic City casino dealers pushing for a smoking ban have received support from several state lawmakers during a long-awaited hearing on a bill that would end smoking inside the nine casinos.

An employee in an Absecon grocery store was hospitalized after a man unknown to her stabbed her.

Police responded to the man's home and found a dead dog, who officials say died from starvation and a second dog that was severely malnourished, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.

New Jersey lawmakers will soon discuss a proposed law that would ban smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos, the first action in nearly three years on an emotional issue that is dividing casino patrons and sickening some workers.

Faith leaders and officials in Atlantic County gathered on Wednesday to address the safety of places of worship after several crimes against churches and synagogues across New Jersey have been reported since the beginning of the year. 

Authorities say the suspect is facing murder and related charges in connection with the fatal August shooting of a Philadelphia man in Atlantic City.

Danish wind energy developer Orsted will become the sole owner of the first offshore wind farm planned for New Jersey.

New Jersey’s gambling revenue matched its all-time high of $5.2 billion in 2022, but only half that amount was won by casinos from in-person gamblers.

This latest whale death comes as environmental groups from New Jersey and New York call on President Joe Biden to approve a probe into the recent deaths of multiple whales in the area.

The grand re-opening of a Jersey shore icon as Lucy the Elephant is once again welcoming visitors after being shut down for more than a year for restoration.