Ocean City Prepares For Annual Tuna Tournament
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Fishermen are preparing to compete in Ocean City’s annual tuna tournament. Jen Blunt, OC Tuna Tournament director, told The Daily Times of Salisbury that the tournament that...
View ArticleOcean City Police Investigating Series Of Sex Assaults Against Women
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ)—Ocean City police say a predator is targeting women in the resort town. At least three women have been attacked over the past month. Mary Bubala reports police are now issuing an...
View ArticlePa. Man Killed, Son Injured In Fall In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has died and his 2-year-old son has been injured after falling from a sea wall in Ocean City, Md. Police say Stephen Richard Ostan, 49, of Marcus Hook, Pa.,...
View ArticleAuditions Set In Ocean City For Movie Roles
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Auditions are planned for roles in “Ping-Pong Summer,” which will be filmed in Ocean City. WMDT reports that auditions will take place Friday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the...
View ArticleCleanup Efforts Continue In Md. & Del. Coastal Communities
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ)—Coastal communities in Maryland and Delaware were spared the harshest of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction. But as we know some areas did get bruised. Mary Bubala reports they’re...
View Article23 Indicted On Heroin Charges In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Police in Ocean City say 23 people have been indicted on heroin charges as the beach resort deals with a spike in use of the drug. Police say 17 are in custody and six are being...
View Article6 Charged With Rockfish Violations In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Maryland Natural Resources Police say six men have been charged this month with rockfish violations in Ocean City. Natural Resources Police announced Thursday that the six were...
View ArticleOcean City Looking For New Ways To Measure Tourism
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Ocean City tourism officials are trying to get a better sense of visitors and where they’re coming from. Tourism Director Donna Abbott tells the Daily Times of Salisbury that...
View ArticleJune Represents Busy Month For Ocean City Police
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — It happens every year: the start of the summer season brings an increase in crime to Ocean City. Police department spokesman Mike Levy tells the Daily Times of Salisbury that...
View ArticleOcean City Police: Pregnant Woman Assaulted Officers Before Arrest, Emergency...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Arrests in Ocean City are sparking controversy after police take down a pregnant woman on the beach Sunday. She was part of a large group that says it was being harassed. But...
View ArticleHeavy Weekend Traffic Expected On Bay Bridge
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland Transportation Authority says motorists can expect heavier than normal traffic this weekend on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Transportation officials say that’s due to a...
View ArticleMaking A Splash: Ocean City Planning Beach Ball Water Tower
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Ocean City is planning to build a new water tower over the Route 50 bridge that officials hope will feature a beach ball and become a memorable landmark for the city. Mayor Rick...
View ArticleTeens Reel In 5-Foot Long Shark In OCMD
OCEAN City, Md. (WJZ)—Social Media has captured another shark in Ocean City, but only after some teenagers caught it first. Alex DeMetrick reports, this summer sharks are swimming closer to the...
View ArticleHermine’s Harsh Winds and Waves Still Cause Concern in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, MD (WJZ) — An otherwise perfect day in Ocean City. But upon closer inspection, the ocean’s waves violently hit the shore. “Personally, there’s no way I would even attempt to go in this...
View ArticleOcean City Officials Advise Beach Goers To Avoid Sea Grass
BALTIMORE (WJZ) – Don’t walk through the grass. It may not be a common phrase around a sandy beach, but Ocean City officials are giving the warning after a large amount of phragmite washes ashore. Also...
View ArticleOcean City Officials Say Women Will Be Fined For Being Topless On Beach
ALTIMORE (WJZ) — As beachgoers gear up for summer, there’s controversy swirling in Ocean City. Now, women who bare all could be slapped with a hefty fine. After some back and forth with local...
View ArticleOcean City Spending Millions To Protect Beaches From Erosion
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ocean City is investing millions to replenish its beaches of sand that has washed away. Ava-joye Burnett explains why city leaders say this is about much more than just pumping in...
View ArticleOcean City Prepares As Storms With Heavy Wind Sweep Through Atlantic
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The effects of a storm in the Atlantic are being felt along parts of the east coast, including Ocean City. Kimberly Eiten has more on preparations being made it just in case....
View ArticleFestivities Are Underway In Ocean City For Labor Day Weekend
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many people are heading to Ocean City to celebrate Labor Day. This is the last weekend of the summer for those heading back to school. Tracey Leong explains what you can expect this...
View ArticleJudge: OCMD Boardwalk Performer Restrictions Are Unconstitutional
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Some restrictions on boardwalk performers in a Maryland beach town have been deemed unconstitutional. The Daily Times of Salisbury reports U.S. District Court Judge Richard D....
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