Absecon

Congressman Jeff Van Drew's office has announced the award of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant totaling nearly $200,000 to three fire stations in South Jersey.

A Camden Country man was killed after being hit by a minivan on the White Horse Pike in Absecon Thursday.

A bunch of local kids in Absecon held a dog show last weekend, and managed to raise over $2,000 for the Atlantic County Humane Society!

A bunch of kids in Absecon are putting on a dog show at Heritage Park Sunday afternoon!

Atlantic City police have arrested a dozen people on one block of Atlantic Avenue.

Two of the people charged were Margate City firefighters, one is with the Camden Fire Department and one a police officer in Ventnor.

Two people attempting to cross the Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville were struck by a car late Saturday night. A woman died at the scene, while a man received only minor injuries.

Police in Absecon are looking for a man who allegedly stole a purse from a woman in the parking lot of a local grocery store.

For several hours Friday, parents had to wait and hope for the best, as the Absecon School Complex was put on lock-down after a report of a man with a weapon in the area.

The ACPD says an off-duty officer interrupted two men having an argument last week, which lead to one person being arrested and a gun being recovered.

A 34-year-old man is dead, and a local woman has been charged with his murder.

A large sinkhole on Rt 9 in Absecon collapsed Monday evening that police are cautioning could take several hours to repair.