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Man with 'things to do' charged with calling in bomb threat to get out of court
Jermaine McCain, 36, of Kirkbride Avenue, was apprehended Tuesday following a high-speed chase throughout Bucks County, Pa. TRENTON - Authorities have arrested a 36-year-old Trenton man on charges he...
View ArticlePrinceton University didn't discriminate against Asian applicants, feds say
PRINCETON — The U.S. Department of Education has found that Princeton University did not discriminate against Asian and Asian-American applicants, ending a years-long investigation into the school's...
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169-unit market-rate rental project approved in Trenton
The project is on the block of Ohio and New York avenues and Strawberry and Pear streets TRENTON -- Work will begin soon on turning a former industrial area at the northern edge of the city into a...
View ArticleDean Ween Group headlines final Trenton Music Series show
For almost three decades, Trenton-born Ween has been an active part of the alternative rock scene, performing on a local and national scale. The Dean Ween Group will headline the final free concert of...
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Princeton group opens world of classical music to all
Princeton resident starts non-profit to hold classical music concert series for people with special needs. PRINCETON - Lea Petri was inspired by her love of music to find a way to connect those with...
View ArticleThanks to Mercer officials, time to dump estate tax | Letters
Today's letters: thanks to Mercer County officials & it's time to dump the estate tax We commend The Mercer County Board of Freeholders and the County Executive for providing residents many family...
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Trenton woman charged with sister's death in rollover crash
Sharelle Anderson, 37, is charged with death by auto, driving while intoxicated and numerous traffic violations in the single-car crash that killed her sister TRENTON - A Trenton woman is charged with...
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N.J.'s American Repertory Ballet aims to soar to new heights
This weekend, the company will kick off its sixth season with Artistic Director Douglas Martin at the helm. "Ephemeral Possessions" is the tile of one of three ballets that will be performed by...
View ArticlePolice investigate bomb threats at 2 area schools
The threat, police said, was similar to numerous other unfounded threats received by schools in Princeton and facilities around New Jersey last school year Two area schools received bomb threats...
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Mercer County asks residents to conserve water
Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes is urging residents to conserve water whenever possible TRENTON -- A day after a drought watch was issued in parts of 12 counties, Mercer County Executive Brian...
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Tractor trailer tips over on I-195 at Route 130
The truck was on its left side at the end of the ramp following the 1:35 p.m. crash. HAMILTON - A tractor trailer flipped onto its side on the Interstate 195 westbound ramp to Route 130 south Thursday...
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Can Joey Chestnut down 10 pounds of pork roll in 10 minutes?
Chestnut will face off against 11 other competitors in the inaugural Trenton Thunder World Famous Case's Pork Roll Eating Championship TRENTON -- World-renowned competitive eater Joey Chestnut will...
View Article$539K in grants awarded to 20 Mercer County nonprofits
The grants range from $50,000 for a commercial revitalization project on East State Street in Trenton to $15,000 for subsidized meals PRINCETON -- The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded...
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Man charged with dealing drugs from South Trenton home
Derrick Beckett, 37, was arrested at about 10 a.m. Wednesday by members of the Violent Crimes Unit and Warrant Squad, police said. TRENTON - Narcotics officers arrested a South Trenton man on drug and...
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Ewing police looking for men who stole computer tablet (PHOTOS)
The men were driving a dark blue sport-utility vehicle with Pennsylvania plates. EWING - Police are searching for two men who swiped a computer tablet from a shopping cart at Shop Rite on North Olden...
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Driver injured when truck tips on I-195 exit in Hamilton
The driver was taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton following the 1:40 p.m. crash. He suffered non life-threatening injuries. HAMILTON - A 54-year-old tractor trailer driver had...
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Florence bank robbed, suspect in custody, police say
A suspect was taken into custody, police said, but offered no additional details of the arrest. FLORENCE - The National Penn bank at Delaware Avenue and Route 130 was held up shortly after 12 noon...
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Fall into this week's NJ.com News Quiz
Were you paying attention to local news this week? As the calendar turns to autumn, it's time for another NJ.com New Quiz. There are no mentions of pumpkin spice or fall leaves here; just seven...
View ArticlePennEast applies to feds to build $1.2B gas pipeline
PennEast wants to build a 118-mile, 36-inch pipeline stretching from Northeastern Pennsylvania to Hopewell Township The PennEast Pipeline company on Thursday announced it would file its formal...
View ArticleIncessant denunciations hurt Muslim Americans | Opinion
Muslim Americans cannot catch a break! By Fakhruddin Ahmed Muslim Americans cannot catch a break! Initially horrified at the arrest of 14-year-old Muslim boy, Ahmed Mohamed, for bringing a homemade...
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