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An Atlantic County grand jury has indicted 25-year-old Ventnor police officer Ryan Bonanni on charges including official misconduct and invasion of privacy. Authorities allege that during an arrest in July 2025, Bonanni secretly recorded a naked woman in a holding cell and shared the footage with colleagues, friends, and family via Snapchat. The Atlantic County… The post Ventnor Police Officer Indicted for Misconduct appeared first on Coast News Today.

Middle Township Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Frank Loux, who has been missing since April 10. While Loux originally told family he was traveling to West Deptford, a taxi driver reported dropping him off at Caesars Resort in Atlantic City. Authorities noted that Loux has medical conditions requiring daily medication and… The post Search Continues for Missing South Jersey Man appeared first on Coast News Today.

Firefighters contained an early morning blaze at the popular Harpoons on the Bay restaurant in North Cape May on Wednesday. The fire, which reportedly started in an outbuilding ice maker around 3:00 a.m., caused only minor damage to an adjacent tiki bar and was kept away from the main restaurant structure. No injuries were reported,… The post Overnight Fire Extinguished at Harpoons on the Bay appeared first on Coast News Today.

Cape May County officials will begin distributing over 30,000 rabies vaccine baits via helicopter and hand-delivery starting in early May to reduce the virus among local wildlife. Residents are advised to leave the cube-shaped baits undisturbed and keep pets leashed or indoors for five days following local distribution. While the vaccine is not harmful to… The post Cape May County Launches Airborne Rabies Vaccination Campaign appeared first on Coast News Today.

Ventnor city officials announced Monday that a significant portion of the historic boardwalk has been successfully rebuilt in time for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. The $7.1 million project, funded by the New Jersey Boardwalk Preservation Fund, included a total reconstruction of the structure, pavilions, and lighting between Suffolk and Cambridge Avenues. A special ribbon-cutting… The post Ventnor Boardwalk Reopens Following Multi-Million Dollar Renovation appeared first on Coast News Today.