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An Ocean City narcotics investigation has led to the arrest of two local residents following a recent raid on a Haven Avenue home. Local and county law enforcement executed a search warrant on July 23rd, recovering drugs and distribution paraphernalia from the residence. Thirty-one-year-old Umar Lewis and 37-year-old Tyyona White now face multiple charges, including… The post Two Arrested Following Ocean City Narcotics Investigation appeared first on Coast News Today.

A small ground-level fire and a burst water pipe have forced Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort to temporarily suspend all gaming operations. The Monday morning incident damaged multiple areas of the building, abruptly canceling a $30,000 slot tournament and leaving the hotel operating at a limited capacity. Although the casino floor went dark, many guest… The post Fire and Water Damage Halts Gaming at Atlantic City Casino appeared first on Coast News Today.

Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore can look to the skies this August 9th as Smokey Bear celebrates his 82nd birthday with a special helicopter tour. Riding in a New Jersey Forest Fire Service helicopter and accompanied by a celebratory banner plane, the iconic mascot will fly low over the coastline from Wildwood Crest north to… The post Smokey Bear to Celebrate 82nd Birthday with Jersey Shore Flyover appeared first on Coast News Today.

A 39-year-old North Jersey man is facing child endangerment and drug charges after a two-year-old in his care suffered a medical emergency while vacationing in Wildwood. Authorities say first responders had to administer Narcan to the toddler, who was having trouble breathing and later tested positive for cocaine at a local hospital. Alexander Moles of… The post Man Charged After Toddler Suffers Medical Emergency in Wildwood appeared first on Coast News Today.

Two Jersey Shore boardwalks are taking to the skies this summer with free, patriotic drone shows celebrating America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. In Ocean City, visitors can catch hundreds of synchronized drones performing 15-to-30-minute aerial displays every Monday night at 9 p.m. through August 17. Meanwhile, Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort is hosting its own animated… The post Free Patriotic Drone Shows Light Up Jersey Shore Skies appeared first on Coast News Today.