Atlantic County NJ News

An Atlantic City man will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to two armed robberies at the same liquor store and a weapons offense.

A Pleasantville man has pleaded guilty to murdering his pregnant girlfriend with a baseball bat inside their home in December 2024, according to prosecutors.

Police in Mullica Township and the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office are investigating after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound Thursday morning.

A 37-year-old Minotola man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during an attempted e-bike theft investigation and leaving the scene of a separate crash last year. He now faces 18 months in prison.

A Galloway Township man pleaded guilty to multiple theft and burglary charges tied to several Atlantic County incidents, with sentencing scheduled for July 9. He faces three years in state prison.

An Atlantic City man pleaded guilty to burglary, theft, drug, and assault charges tied to several incidents over the past few years. He faces three years in state prison.

An Atlantic City man will serve 3.5 years in state prison after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a handgun. Police say the loaded weapon was found during a 2022 traffic stop in Galloway Township.

A Mays Landing man could spend the rest of his life in prison after an Atlantic County jury convicted him of sexually abusing a young family member following a week-long trial. Sentencing is scheduled for August pending evaluation.

Atlantic City police are searching for 15-year-old Mia Decastrordeaza, who was last seen Wednesday at the Boys and Girls Club wearing a navy blue Atlantic City school jacket.

A new nationwide survey analyzing more than 88,000 independent restaurants ranks Salt & Pepper in Atlantic City as the top-rated non-chain eatery in New Jersey.