Ocean City, N.J. enacts new rules on beach, boardwalk to crackdown on unruly teens
The new policies come after Ocean City police responded to 999 incidents over the holiday weekend.
The new policies come after Ocean City police responded to 999 incidents over the holiday weekend.
Ocean City Beach Patrol will host free events for Beach Safety Week
Alicia Roberts reports
Ocean City Beach Patrol will hold a series of free events focused on safety.
Lots of people are on the beaches at Jersey Shore Saturday as big crowds went to Ocean City for Memorial Day weekend.
The Shore is open for another summer season. Both business owners and beachgoers are ready.
Jan Carabeo reports from Ocean City, New Jersey, where officials will "unlock" the ocean at 12 p.m.
Jan Carabeo reports from Ocean City, New Jersey, ahead of Memorial Day Weekend.
According to an Ocean City spokesman, more than 100,000 people are expected to pack the boardwalk for the holiday weekend.
The Ocean City Pickle Company is opening just in time for beach season!
Ocean Wind One would include 98 wind mills and three turbines 15 miles off the shore of Brigantine and Ocean City.
Even though they are more expensive, seasonal beach tags for Ocean City are now up for sale.
Brandon Goldner reports from Ocean City, New Jersey.
The city council has voted to double the cost of daily beach tags from $5 to $10.
Beach erosion is a concern at some spots along the shore.
The forecast calls for sustained northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
It happened around 12:30 p.m. Thursday along an unprotected beach near 12th Street.
For the second straight day, a boat ended up beached in Ocean City.
Beaches were packed in Ocean City as beachgoers soaked up the sun Thursday.
Mayor Jay Gillian says feeding seagulls in the New Jersey shore town is against the law.
Beachgoers voted on the best beach through an online poll that only allowed them to vote once.
The annual "Bike MS City to Shore" ride is fast approaching, and officials are urging those who plan to participate to register soon.
State police say a man apparently died while kayaking in waters off southern New Jersey.
Ocean City residents who live in the shore community's south side plan to pack a Thursday evening council meeting to find out what local officials plan to do to fix the non-existent beach and dunes that they say threaten their homes.
Beaches in Ocean City, closed for the second time in about a week, are back open this morning. And, vacationers say they're eager to get back in the water.
Kelce has tried his hand at late-night television hosting the debut episode of "They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce," Friday on ESPN.
Penn State coach James Franklin thinks there's a chance Abdul Carter will be back for the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Dinosaurs big and small are calling upon the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's how you can enjoy Jurassic Quest while in the Philadelphia area.
Police are searching for suspects after multiple Comcast fiber lines were cut and internet access was knocked out this week.
Jeff Baena was an indie screenwriter and director. He and actress Aubrey Plaza wed in 2021.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
Kelce has tried his hand at late-night television hosting the debut episode of "They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce," Friday on ESPN.
Penn State coach James Franklin thinks there's a chance Abdul Carter will be back for the College Football Playoff semifinals.
A snowstorm overnight Sunday into Monday could drop heavy snow on the Philadelphia region depending on its track.
Dinosaurs big and small are calling upon the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's how you can enjoy Jurassic Quest while in the Philadelphia area.
Dinosaurs big and small are calling upon the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's how you can enjoy Jurassic Quest while in the Philadelphia area.
Police are searching for suspects after multiple Comcast fiber lines were cut and internet access was knocked out this week.
Meet the new faces and familiar faces changing titles from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware being sworn in to the 119th Congress.
Officials say a husband and wife were crossing the street in South Philadelphia when they were struck by a SEPTA bus.
It was April 22, 1976, when little Maura Sammon, along with her grandparents, found herself at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office provided an update after a shooting in the Colonial Estates neighborhood of Monroe Township.
A man is in custody after police discovered multiple guns linked to an unattended bag at Newark Penn Station on Friday.
Meet the new faces and familiar faces changing titles from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware being sworn in to the 119th Congress.
A stretch of cold weather is on the way along with some snow, which could be, in certain cases, a recipe for disaster.
The start of New York City congestion pricing can proceed as scheduled on Sunday, a federal judge has ruled.
Meet the new faces and familiar faces changing titles from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware being sworn in to the 119th Congress.
Delaware is reporting its first case of bird flu on a poultry farm, following dozens of presumed positive cases in wild birds.
A quick-moving system approached the Philadelphia area Friday through the afternoon and brought snow showers in the evening.
U.S. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, of Delaware, will be sworn in as the first openly transgender member of Congress on Jan. 3.
From minimum wage increases to changes in health insurance coverage, here's a look at some of the new laws taking effect in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in 2025.
A stretch of cold weather is on the way along with some snow, which could be, in certain cases, a recipe for disaster.
It was April 22, 1976, when little Maura Sammon, along with her grandparents, found herself at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
Several Western states are seeing rates worse than last year's peak of flu season.
Delaware is reporting its first case of bird flu on a poultry farm, following dozens of presumed positive cases in wild birds.
New Jersey kicks off 2025 with a surge in several respiratory illnesses — influenza, RSV and COVID.
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
The micro bakery gets a glow-up with its first brick-and-mortar location in Philadelphia's East Kensington neighborhood.
If you're heading out for a last-minute gift in the Philadelphia area, time is ticking. Here are the hours for local malls.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
Sang Kee Peking Duck House was closed for about a week after a flood of steam damaged the electrical system and fire alarm inside.
Officials say a husband and wife were crossing the street in South Philadelphia when they were struck by a SEPTA bus.
SEPTA officials warned customers of a card production issue impacting some customers on Thursday.
I-95 southbound was closed in northern Delaware Wednesday morning after a fatal crash involving two paramedics and a Newark resident.
Traffic is moving again on Kelly Drive near Boathouse Row after an accident.
The 2025 Mummers Parade will result in Philadelphia road closures and parking restrictions. Here's what you need to know.
Kelce has tried his hand at late-night television hosting the debut episode of "They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce," Friday on ESPN.
Penn State coach James Franklin thinks there's a chance Abdul Carter will be back for the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Verizon announced Friday that it will transform stadiums and venues across 30 NFL markets into a massive coast-to-coast event called FanFest on Feb. 9.
Your leftover Christmas tree doesn't need to be thrown away – it could be turned into goat food and wood chips.
Flyers rookie Aleksei Kolosov allowed three second-period goals as Philadelphia lost, 5-2, to the Golden Knights on Thursday.
Kelce has tried his hand at late-night television hosting the debut episode of "They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce," Friday on ESPN.
Jeff Baena was an indie screenwriter and director. He and actress Aubrey Plaza wed in 2021.
Wayne Osmond started his musical career as an original member of The Osmonds with his brothers.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
If your kids like dinosaurs, listen up. North America's most popular interactive dinosaur event is back in town. This weekend, those in the Delaware Valley will get a chance to walk among a herd of realistic dinosaurs at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center!
Girl Scouts are starting to pick up boxes of Girl Scout Cookies to sell across the region. We saw tons of peanut butter sandwich cookies, Thin Mints and more going out.
The Philadelphia Water Department is responding to a sinkhole that opened up on North 6th Street between Erie and Rising Sun Avenues. Meanwhile, residents across the region are stocking up on shovels and de-icer ahead of the first potential significant snowstorm of 2025.
The track of the snowstorm hitting the Philadelphia area on Monday could still shift, but it looks like points south and east of Philadelphia - like Delaware and South Jersey - will get the most snow. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Tammie Souza has the latest snow forecast.
A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after being hit by a SEPTA bus while crossing the street in South Philly on Friday. Police said the two pedestrians were husband and wife. The incident happened before 7 p.m. at Front Street and Washington Avenue. The cause of the crash is still being investigated.