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Egg Harbor Township Man Gets 20 Years for Fatal Shooting

Egg Harbor Township Man Gets 20 Years for Fatal Shooting

Kevin Dorsey, 53, received an extended prison sentence Wednesday for the 2023 shooting death of Charlena Burnett at their Zion Road residence. The case highlighted illegal firearm possession and domestic violence in our community.

3/19/2026
South Jersey Beat
Grammy-Winning Artist Shows Off Summer Style

Grammy-Winning Artist Shows Off Summer Style

A multi-Grammy Award-winning musician and flutist from Houston recently shared photos showcasing swimwear ahead of the summer season. The artist, known for body positivity advocacy, continues to make waves both in music and fashion.

3/19/2026
South Jersey Beat
Tibetan Yak Gene Shows Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

Tibetan Yak Gene Shows Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

Scientists have discovered that a genetic mutation enabling yaks to thrive at high altitudes could lead to breakthrough treatments for multiple sclerosis and other neurological conditions. The gene promotes repair of protective nerve tissue damaged by the disease.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Latin America's Largest Solar Plant to Exceed 1 Gigawatt

Latin America's Largest Solar Plant to Exceed 1 Gigawatt

Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission has announced a massive expansion of solar energy infrastructure, with plans to invest $1.62 billion in new projects. The centerpiece involves expanding the Puerto Peñasco solar complex in Sonora state to become a 1-gigawatt facility.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Mystery Booms Rattle Jersey Shore Homes Tuesday

Mystery Booms Rattle Jersey Shore Homes Tuesday

Residents across Atlantic, Cape May, and Ocean counties felt their homes shake Tuesday afternoon as mysterious booms echoed through our coastal communities. Military officials have now confirmed the source of the startling sounds.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Theatre Programme Transforms Lives Behind Bars and Beyond

Theatre Programme Transforms Lives Behind Bars and Beyond

A groundbreaking theatre charity is challenging perceptions of prisoners and ex-offenders through powerful stage performances and training programmes. Synergy Theatre Project has helped hundreds transition from incarceration to careers in the creative industries.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Scientists Convert Plastic Bottles Into Parkinson's Medication

Scientists Convert Plastic Bottles Into Parkinson's Medication

Researchers have achieved a groundbreaking feat in sustainable medicine by using engineered bacteria to transform waste plastic bottles into L-DOPA, a frontline treatment for Parkinson's disease. The biological process represents the first of its kind and could revolutionize pharmaceutical manufacturing.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Miss New Jersey Pageant Returns to Ocean City in 2026

Miss New Jersey Pageant Returns to Ocean City in 2026

After years away, the prestigious Miss New Jersey competition is coming home to Ocean City's Music Pier this June, bringing back the beloved 'Show Us Your Shoes' parade and rekindling a tradition that spanned more than two decades.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
Major Youth Sports Complex Planned Under $6M Deal

Major Youth Sports Complex Planned Under $6M Deal

A transformative youth sports facility could soon serve our community's young athletes. Local officials are moving forward with plans for a massive complex that promises to provide state-of-the-art athletic opportunities for area families.

3/18/2026
South Jersey Beat
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