Atlantic City casinos win $345M in June, new monthly high
Atlantic City's casinos set a new monthly record for gross gambling revenue in June, winning more than $345 million from gamblers as pandemic fears eased somewhat and gamblers returned with their wallets.
Effort underway in Atlantic City to relocate syringe exchange site by Atlantic City Council
The COO of the South Jersey AIDS Alliance that runs the Oasis Syringe exchange program in Atlantic City and one of the members of the Atlantic City Council joined FOX 29's Mike Jerrick to talk about the meeting for the relocation of the site and why it is impacting the community.
Smokers can light up again at Atlantic City casinos
Gamblers who smoke are once again lighting up inside Atlantic City's casinos, even as a renewed push is on by smoking opponents to prohibit it permanently. A year-long temporary ban on smoking at the casinos, inspired by the coronavirus outbreak last year, ended on Sunday.
Gov. Murphy extends state's Atlantic City takeover 4 more years
Atlantic City will remain under state control for another four years after Gov. Phil Murphy’s signing of a bill extending the takeover of most of the city’s major decision-making power.
NJ money aims to make Atlantic City the national esports hub
It was the latest manifestation of New Jersey’s interest in being not only a player but a leader in the fast-growing esports industry.
Atlantic City quadruple shooting leaves residents shaken and seeking answers to stop the violence
Atlantic City residents are shaken after a quadruple shooting on Father's Day that left one person dead and three others hospitalized.
Quadruple shooting leaves Atlantic City residents shaken and seeking answers
Chris O'Connell talks with AC residents about the growing violence plaguing the city.
Man killed in double stabbing at home in Atlantic City, police say
Authorities in Atlantic City say a man was killed and a woman was seriously injured during a stabbing Saturday night at a home in the city.
Atlantic City tests new warning system that includes curfew siren for minors
AC is serious about curbing violent crime. They hope the system helps by sounding off at 10 p.m.
Atlantic City tests new warning system that includes curfew siren for minors
Atlantic City tested their new warning system Thursday, which includes a curfew siren.
Atlantic City man charged in overdose deaths of 2 men from United Kingdom, prosecutors say
A New Jersey man is facing charges in the drug-related deaths of two men from the United Kingdom at an Atlantic City hotel over a year ago, according to authorities.
Philadelphia man turns self in after fatal stabbing of girlfriend at hotel in Atlantic City
Police say, 59-year-old Frankie E. Lane, of Philadelphia, has been charged with murder and weapons offenses after police responded to the hotel and casino for the report of a deceased woman.
Police: 1 man dead, 2 women injured in shooting in Atlantic City
The Atlantic City Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two women injured.
Memorial Day finds the Jersey shore packed, after soggy weekend
After a soggy weekend, Memorial Day dawned sunny and warmer, and people flocked to Atlantic City to enjoy the day and shake off cabin fever.
Crowds return to Atlantic City after a soggy Memorial Day weekend
JoAnn Pileggi talks with shop owners and happy beach goers after a cold and dreary Memorial Day weekend.
Atlantic City Beach Patrol warn of dangers of swimming at unguarded beaches
Multiple children have been rescued from the ocean in separate incidents over the past few days in Atlantic City.
Multiple children rescued from ocean in separate incidents in Atlantic City
Three children, ages 8,9 and 11, from Philadelphia became stuck on an outfall pipe as waves continued to crash Tuesday morning. A good Samaritan attempted to rescue them until police arrived and rushed in the water.
Several children rescued from ocean in separate incidents in Atlantic City
FOX 29’s Chris O’Connell reported Thursday three off-duty Atlantic City lifeguards rescued two children from the ocean.
Borgata's Bobby Flay Steak restaurant not closing until fall
Bobby Flay Steak had been scheduled to close on June 30. But the casino and the restaurant’s parent company, Bold Food, decided to extend its operations through the end of the summer.
Casino taxes, city power at stake in Atlantic City's future
New Jersey lawmakers are considering measures that could have a big impact on Atlantic City’s future.