Missing 14-Year-Old Swimmer's Body Found At Jersey Shore

The boy went missing while swimming on an unguarded beach in Wildwood with classmates during a school trip on June 1, authorities said.

Cape May County Awards Nearly $30K In Youth Art Program Grants

Commissioners awarded $29,950 to schools, scouts and arts groups serving county residents ages 5 to 18.

High Fecal Bacteria Levels Reported At These Jersey Shore Beaches

The beaches are under swimming advisories due to high levels of enterocci bacteria.

Ocean City Weekend To Feature 5K Race, Health Expo At Music Pier

The race Saturday and free expo Sunday add to a busy stretch of June events in Ocean City.

This Popular Jersey Shore Bridge Is Getting More Expensive

Bridge users will see higher tolls this summer.

Cape May County Veterans, Spouses Get Free Legal Help Through New Program

About 60 veterans and spouses received free wills, powers of attorney and health care directives in Ocean City.

Ocean City Boardwalk Subcommittee To Present Final Report

The City Council subcommittee will share its final Boardwalk report this week.

These Ocean City Beaches Are Guarded This Weekend

These beaches are guarded from June 6 through June 15.

Atlantic City Airport Could Match Spirit Routes As Breeze Adds Service

Rep. Jeff Van Drew said Breeze plans to cover Spirit's former Atlantic City routes and add new destinations by year's end.

NJ Kindergarteners Release Terrapins With Wetlands Institute

The Wetlands Institute and Stone Harbor Elementary kindergartners released 17 young terrapins Tuesday.

Mangiamo! A Discussion about the History of Pizza at the Ocean City Library.

Let's eat some pizza! A free discussion on the history of pizza will be held at the Ocean City Library on July 22nd.

Ocean City Party Planned For Surfside Casual Founders, America 250

The free July 3 event at SandHouse Kitchen will celebrate Larry and Dorothy Himmelstein and America’s 250th anniversary.

Ocean City Flower Show, Fishing Event Lead Busy June Week

The Music Pier flower show, weekly market and a new police benevolent fishing tournament are on this week's calendar.

Cape May County Zoo Welcomes New Red Panda

Dr. Stephen Wallace, or Wally, arrived in May and can now be seen daily in the rear panda yard.

Boy Vanishes In Ocean During Jersey Shore Class Trip, Authorities Say

The teen’s grandma told Action News that he's a special needs student.

Army Corps Awards Contract For Ocean City Beach Nourishment Project

More than 1.6 million cubic yards of sand are planned for Ocean City beaches starting in early July 2026.

Ocean City's Miss Night in Venice Charity Celebrates Fundraising Tradition

Seven contestants ages 15 to 25 will raise money for 13 charities before the July 20 Miss Night in Venice crowning.

Cape May County Tops NJ Tourism Market

County officials say 12 million visitors helped drive spending growth as a new campaign promotes America 250 and FIFA.

Who’s On The Ballot In Ocean City: 2026 Primary Election Voter Guide

Voters across NJ will hit the polls on Tuesday to vote in the primary election. Here's what you need to know in Ocean City:

Crab Orgies Return To This Jersey Beach

Each May and June, horseshoe crabs flock to Delaware Bay beaches to lay hundreds of thousands of eggs.

Last Chance For Discounted Beach Tags In Ocean City

Ocean City says 2026 seasonal beach tags are $30 through May 31, with the price increasing to $35 on June 1.

Ocean City High School Students Advance To State Teen Arts Festival

Five film students and 18 other Ocean City High School artists will represent the school at the June festival in Edison.

Ocean City Mayor Urges Beach Safety Education After Swimmer Goes Missing

An Ocean City official said a beach incident this week should remind visitors and families that ocean conditions can change quickly.

Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Brings 'Broadway and All That Jazz' To Somers Point

The South Jersey Jazz Society will present George Bugatti at Gateway Playhouse in Somers Point on June 13.

Ocean City Sets 2026 Night In Venice Theme, Adds 2 New Pageants

The July 25 boat parade will use a “Stars, Stripes and Christmas Lights” theme, with two new pageants set for July 15.

Search For Missing Ocean City Swimmer Becomes Recovery Mission

The man who was swept off his boogie board Monday evening still has not been found, police said.

Vital Bridge Replacement Set In Cape May County

A $47.7 million contract will replace the 65-year-old Route 50 bridge, a key Cape May County evacuation route.

Ocean City Announces 2026 Summer Children's Theatre Series

Five family musicals will be staged Tuesday mornings from July 7 through Aug. 4 at the Ocean City Music Pier.

Search Continues For Missing Ocean City Swimmer

The search will continue into Thursday, police said.

Potential Pop-Up Parties Thwarted, Jersey Shore Police Say

The pop-up parties were scheduled for Memorial Day weekend.

Police Building Demolition Delayed, Ocean City Mayor Says

Mayor Jay Gillian said safety concerns and summer disruptions led Ocean City to delay demolition at 835 Central Ave.

Swimmer Remains Missing In Ocean City Tuesday Afternoon: Police

The missing 19-year-old man was knocked off his boogie board and never resurfaced, officials said.

New Shuttle Provides Safe Rides For Jersey Shore Drinkers

Coastal Cruiser serves as a designated driver between Cape May County breweries, wineries and distilleries.

Roosevelt Boulevard Road Work Postponed, Officials Say

Laser-equipped survey vehicles will work from the 34th Street Bridge to Central Avenue between midnight and 5:30 a.m.

Man Shot In Face At Jersey Shore Motel, Prosecutor Says

Adam Radomski, 43, confronted the 25-year-old man shortly after the man arrived at the motel and shot him, officials said.

See How Ocean City's Test Scores Compare Amid National Reading Decline

Researchers at Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth, examined third- through eighth-grade test scores from more than 5,000 school districts.

'Guys and Dolls' Coming To Gateway Playhouse In Somers Point

The Broadway classic will run for eight performances at Gateway Playhouse, with tickets starting at $25.

Cape May County Seeks FAA Approval For Housing At Airport

County officials want 18 airport acres cleared for housing tied to Coast Guard, military and emergency response needs.

Cape May County Launches Summer Tourism Push Around America’s 250th Celebration

County officials said the summer campaign aims to draw visitors during America 250 events and major sports in the region.

This Jersey Shore Town Named One Of The Nation's Best Summer Destinations

The USA TODAY 10Best expert panel said this popular shore town is one of the top summer travel destinations.