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Air Guard Crash Recovery Drill at Aviation Museum

Air Guard Crash Recovery Drill at Aviation Museum

The New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing will conduct a specialized training exercise at Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum on May 14, giving visitors a rare chance to watch elite recovery teams in action with the museum's F-16 Fighting Falcon.

5/7/2026
South Jersey Beat
Dutch Inventor Aims to Stop Ocean Plastic by 2040

Dutch Inventor Aims to Stop Ocean Plastic by 2040

The Ocean Cleanup, a Dutch nonprofit founded by Boyan Slat, is deploying river-based technology across multiple countries to prevent plastic waste from reaching the world's oceans. The organization claims it can reduce floating ocean plastic by 90% within 15 years.

5/7/2026
South Jersey Beat
Stockton K-9 Team Wins National Championship at Home

Stockton K-9 Team Wins National Championship at Home

Police Chief Tracy Stuart and her golden retriever partner Freya achieved a perfect score to claim the explosives detection national title at Harrah's Atlantic City. The victory marks the second national championship for the dynamic duo.

5/7/2026
South Jersey Beat
New Assemblywoman Backs Casino Smoking Compromise

New Assemblywoman Backs Casino Smoking Compromise

Assemblywoman Maureen Rowan has introduced legislation that would maintain current smoking limits in Atlantic City casinos while seeking middle ground between health advocates and industry concerns. The bill mirrors a Senate proposal described as a compromise on the contentious issue.

5/7/2026
South Jersey Beat
18 Arrested in Federal Drug Sweep Near MacArthur Park

18 Arrested in Federal Drug Sweep Near MacArthur Park

Federal authorities arrested 18 individuals on Wednesday in a major operation targeting drug distribution around MacArthur Park, seizing 40 pounds of fentanyl from a single residence. The raids involved more than 200 personnel and resulted in charges related to selling illicit drugs including fentanyl and methamphetamine.

5/7/2026
South Jersey Beat
Breeze Airways Connects Charleston to Atlantic City

Breeze Airways Connects Charleston to Atlantic City

A new nonstop flight route is now available for travelers looking to head from the Lowcountry to the Jersey Shore. Breeze Airways has launched direct service between Charleston and Atlantic City, expanding travel options for our community.

5/6/2026
South Jersey Beat
Caesars Beach Club Opening This Summer in Atlantic City

Caesars Beach Club Opening This Summer in Atlantic City

Caesars Atlantic City is bringing an elevated beachfront experience to the shore this summer with the debut of Caesars Beach Club, featuring oceanfront dining, handcrafted cocktails, and DJ entertainment in a coastal-chic setting.

5/6/2026
South Jersey Beat
Atlantic City Faces First Tax Hike in Seven Years

Atlantic City Faces First Tax Hike in Seven Years

After six consecutive years of property tax reductions under Mayor Marty Small, Atlantic City residents will see a small increase next year—but it's not the mayor's doing. The state of New Jersey mandated the two-cent hike despite the city's proposal for another decrease.

5/6/2026
South Jersey Beat
Reality Star Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles

Reality Star Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro of Jersey Shore has publicly disclosed his battles with depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder following fan concerns over his appearance in a recent viral video. The reality television personality shared his ongoing mental health journey through social media posts on Tuesday, May 5.

5/6/2026
South Jersey Beat
High School Students Rescue Injured Hiker Using Practiced Skills

High School Students Rescue Injured Hiker Using Practiced Skills

A group of students from Presbyterian Ladies' College in Armidale transformed classroom training into real-world heroism when they rescued an injured hiker in Warrumbungle National Park. The young women carried Thomas Wendland for two hours using a makeshift stretcher they had specifically practiced constructing.

5/6/2026
South Jersey Beat
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