Teen hospitalized after being slashed across face in attack
Teen and two women involved in attack on Ferry Street TRENTON - A Trenton teen was slashed across the face and hospitalized after unknown men attacked him and two women Sunday on Ferry Street, police...
View ArticleBank robber sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for 2 holdups
Robert C. Smith will serve his sentence at the Federal Correctional Institute at Fairton, in Cumberland County. Watch video TRENTON -- A Bordentown Township man will serve over six years in federal...
View ArticleFlorence woman who led police on high-speed chase arrested at her house
Camelia Rencher, 50, was charged with eluding and other charges after leading police on a car chase with speeds topping 90 mph, police said FLORENCE - Florence police arrested a woman who led them on...
View ArticleN.J. congresswoman introduces bills to help long-term jobless
Long-term unemployment among older workers has been a major concern TRENTON -- Clifford Biroc has a master's in business and years of financial experience working for both nonprofits and Fortune 500...
View ArticleFlorence police investigating several recent shootings
Two blocks of West Third Street have been the sites of recent gunfire FLORENCE - Florence police are investigating several recent shootings on West Third Street that have injured no one but have...
View ArticleBody found outside warehouse in Edison
It was not immediately clear if foul play was involved. Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found outside a building in the Raritan Center. Brian Amaral | NJ Advance Media for...
View ArticleTrenton honors fallen firefighters at memorial service
The city saluted the 23 firefighters who have lost their lives in the department's history TRENTON -- The city paid tribute Monday to the firefighters who have died in the line of duty. "All those...
View ArticleDrug conviction tossed over discarded video footage
An appeals court reversed the conviction of Divine C. Allah, 44, due to improper grand jury testimony about a videotape. TRENTON -- A state appeals court has vacated the cocaine possession conviction...
View ArticleCustomer picks up Trenton officers' dinner bill
Police sergeants Jay Astbury and Marshall Rivera had their check paid for by a customer Sunday night. TRENTON -- Two on-duty Trenton police sergeants had their dinner paid for Sunday night by a diner...
View ArticleBad storm damage in S. Jersey caused by microburst, not tornado
Weather officials who inspected the damage said the microburst packed winds of 85 mph - just as strong as a low-level tornado. All those toppled trees, downed utility poles and damaged roofs in...
View ArticlePrinceton lacrosse coach put on leave after elbowing player
Princeton University is reviewing an incident from a game Saturday against Brown University PRINCETON -- Princeton University men's lacrosse coach Chris Bates has been placed on administrative leave...
View ArticleTrenton woman faces assault weapons charges for attempted shooting
Zakia Marks was thwarted by her inability to load a shotgun, police said TRENTON - A Trenton woman faces weapons charges after she tried but failed to load a shotgun and shoot a man at his house last...
View ArticleAssault charges for Trenton man in beating
Brandon Phoenix punched, kicked and began strangling his girlfriend during a fight, police said. TRENTON - A Trenton man wanted in the the beating of his girlfriend was charged Monday with assault,...
View ArticleBe careful, much of N.J. is a tinder box Tuesday, weather service warns
Weather service says gusty winds will continue throughout the day on Tuesday Watch video A combination of gusty winds and very dry air has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a wildfire...
View ArticleKnow your Jersey geography? Take this quiz
The Garden State is full of quirky, illogical geographical entities South Hackensack, which is located in three different parts of Begen County, is less than three-quarters of a square mile in...
View ArticleTrenton man indicted on murder charges in stabbing death
Isaac J. Grey charged in the stabbing death of Edward Nock, found bleeding on the floor of a North Ward apartment TRENTON - A Mercer County grand jury last week indicted a Trenton man with murder in...
View ArticleMan who raped women in Hamilton, Trenton loses appeal
Taqualon Finch of Hamilton is serving a 32-year prison term for sexually assaulting two women. TRENTON -- A man serving a 32-year sentence for raping women in 2004 and 2003 lost an appeal centered...
View ArticleWhere to eat now in N.J.: The 10 hottest restaurants for April
Two farm-to-table restaurants, a new waterfront restaurant in North Jersey, and the choice for best talian restaurant in N.J. top our list for April NJ.com has launched a new regular feature, "Where...
View ArticleTrenton man arrested in New York brought back to face assault charges
Abdul Malik Shabazz was arrested in Rochester, N.Y., but brought back to Trenton to face aggravated assault charges TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested in Rochester, N.Y., and extradited to face...
View ArticleFormer airman sentenced to prison for child pornography
Matthew A. Cavada, 31, was a technical sergeant at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst when he was arrested in 2014. MOUNT HOLLY -- A former U.S. Air Force sergeant who previously served at Joint Base...
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