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Companies agree to $2M payout in Atlantic oil dumping case

Two shipping companies have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges related to a New Orleans-bound ship dumping oil into the Atlantic Ocean last year and pay $2 million in fines. New Mexico reaches record settlement with company over natural gas flaring The companies, Prive Overseas Marine LLC and affiliate Prive Shipping Denizsilik Tikaret, were […]

The Atlantic Cup deserves better than relegation to Wednesdays

When Major League Soccer’s first season began in 1996, there were several rivalries that the league tried to handcraft for television and casual fans. But one of the league’s original rivalries didn’t need manufacturing to be the best organically. When a team from the New York area plays a team from Washington, DC…the hate is […]

2 injured turtles delight Florida crowd as they re-enter the Atlantic

Crowds cheered and took photos Monday as two rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtles slowly made their way through the sand toward the Atlantic Ocean at a Florida marine life center. Cayman and Finley arrived at the Loggerhead Marine Life Center in Juno Beach after being injured in separate incidents, officials said. The center treats injured turtles […]

1 dead after fire under Atlantic City pier near homeless encampment

One man has died after a fire broke out under an Atlantic City pier near a homeless encampment, authorities said. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday that Bruce Elder, 67, died in a fire that started Thursday night under the Central Pier at the Boardwalk and Tennessee Avenue. Fire Chief Scott Evans said Elder […]

Democrat mayor of Atlantic City, superintendent wife accused of abusing teen daughter: ‘Smacking the weave out of her head’

The Democratic mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and the wife of the Atlantic City Public Schools superintendent are accused of “physically and emotionally” abusing their teenage daughter several months ago. according to statement Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Mayor Marty Small Sr., 50, and Superintendent La Quetta Small, 47, abused the daughter multiple times in […]

Atlantic City mayor, wife charged with abusing, assaulting teenage daughter

Marty Small, the Democratic mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, was charged along with his wife, La Quetta, with repeated abuse and assault of the couple’s teenage daughter. Both Smalls were charged with endangering the welfare of a child. The mayor was charged not only with simple and aggravated assault, but also with making terrorist […]