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  • Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead on Absecon Roadside

    Police in Absecon, New Jersey, have launched an investigation after a man was found dead on the side of the road Sunday evening. Officers responded to a 911 call near South Shore Road and Iowa Avenue, finding the man on the shoulder with visible signs of trauma. Authorities have released no further details as the… The post Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead on Absecon Roadside appeared first on Coast News Today.

  • Atlantic City Mayor’s Child Abuse Trial Begins

    Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. is heading to trial this week on charges including endangering the welfare of a child, terroristic threats, and aggravated assault. Jury selection for the trial, which stems from alleged abuse of his teenage daughter between late 2023 and early 2024, began on Tuesday. Despite facing possible prison time if… The post Atlantic City Mayor’s Child Abuse Trial Begins appeared first on Coast News Today.

  • $1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Rio Grande, New Jersey

    A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at Starns Village Super Market in Rio Grande, New Jersey, after the Wednesday, November 26 drawing. The New Jersey ticket was one of four nationwide that matched all five white balls, missing only the Powerball number to win the grand prize. Since there was no jackpot winner… The post $1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Rio Grande, New Jersey appeared first on Coast News Today.

  • Runaway Cows Captured After Three-Day Escape in Atlantic County

    Two cows from Little Rascals Farm in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, were safely returned home on Friday after escaping their new residence and remaining on the run for three days. The animals, named Darla and Maggie, were spotted by a volunteer search group, which utilized a drone to track their location near a local… The post Runaway Cows Captured After Three-Day Escape in Atlantic County appeared first on Coast News Today.

  • Mays Landing Mother Stabbed by Teenage Son Remembered as Kind Caregiver

    A Mays Landing mother, 49-year-old Julissa Serrano, was fatally stabbed by her teenage son in her Meadowbrook Condos home on Saturday evening. Police responded to a 911 call reporting a juvenile with a knife and found Serrano with multiple stab wounds; she later died at a local hospital. Serrano, who was a home health aide… The post Mays Landing Mother Stabbed by Teenage Son Remembered as Kind Caregiver appeared first on Coast News Today.