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View ArticleThunder welcome Reading Fightin Phils, Phanatic to town
TRENTON- With the Reading Phillies and the Phillie Phanatic in town for the first of a four game set Thursday night, the Thunder hoped to put a two-game losing streak behind them. In front of the...
View ArticleExpect heavy traffic during Rider University's graduation
This morning's ceremony starts at 9:30 a.m. LAWRENCE -- Police are warning motorists that they should expect heavy traffic congestion in Lawrence during Rider University's undergraduate commencement...
View Article36 N.J. high school teams competing in Envirothon
New Jersey Envirothon brings together 185 students from 36 high school teams representing 16 counties. BRIDGEWATER - The 23rd annual New Jersey Envirothon, a natural resources problem-solving...
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Trenton man charged with attempted murder in shooting
Raymond Napper, 22, wounded another Trenton man in a weekend shooting, police said TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged with attempted murder for a shooting last week, police said. File...
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Shooting leaves Trenton man in critical condition, police say
No arrests have been made in the shooting that left a Trenton man with five gunshot wounds, police said TRENTON - A Trenton man is hospitalized in critical condition after he was hit by a hail of...
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N.J. contractor ripped off customers in 6 counties, complaint says
Robbinsville contractor Charles L. Johnston Jr. is the subject of a complaint by state that says he cheated 75 customers The state Division of Consumer Affairs has filed a complaint on behalf of 75...
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Trenton store owner, employee, traded food stamps for cash, prosecutors say
Store owner and an employee charged with exchanging food stamps for cash TRENTON - A Trenton pair were arrested and charged with exchanging food stamp money for cash and pocketing up to half value of...
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Meet the Smith family, winners of the $429M Powerball jackpot (VIDEO)
The eight Powerball winners from the May 7th drawing were introduced Friday, May 13, 2016 at New Jersey Lottery headquarters in Lawrence, New Jersey. LAWRENCE -- The Smith family - a mom and seven...
View ArticleArmed robbers indicted after paralyzing 7-Eleven clerk
The victim, Adil Boutahli, was paralyzed as a result of being shot four times. CAMDEN -- Two city men were indicted Thursday for their role in a string of armed robberies at 7-Eleven convenience...
View ArticleRider University's 2016 commencement (PHOTOS)
More than 800 undergraduates at Rider University received their diplomas on Friday LAWRENCE -- The overcast skies did not dampen the enthusiasm of Rider University's newest graduates, who are now...
View ArticleWade will play short, and second, for the Thunder
TRENTON- Tyler Wade is highly thought of throughout the Yankees organization. The smooth-fielding shortstop has been spending some time on the other side of the bag recently, playing some games at...
View ArticleMystery church just hit the $430M Powerball jackpot, too
The winning family said they will tithe 10 percent of the winnings to their church LAWRENCE -- Some lucky New Jersey church is a winner in the $429.6 million Powerball drawing, too. Among the plans...
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Woman suspected of robbing 2 Hamilton banks in 2 days
The woman looked about 50-60-years-old and was wearing a scarf on her head, police said. HAMILTON - Police are searching for a middle-aged woman suspected of robbing two TD Banks with a note this...
View ArticleAir show thrills thousands at N.J.'s joint base
The gates reopen at 9 a.m. Sunday for the final day of the two-day air show and open house Watch video JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST -- Jets streaked through the air Saturday as spectators young...
View ArticleWotherspoon back to start for the Thunder
TRENTON- With the plethora of roster moves the Trenton Thunder made Saturday, the player that will take the ball Sunday is Matt Wotherspoon. Wotherspoon has been a reliever this season, for both the...
View ArticleTrenton Central High School prom 2016 (PHOTOS)
Trenton students didn't let the rain get them down at their prom on May 14, 2016 TRENTON -- With smiles and cheers of excitement, Trenton Central High School students made it through the rain to their...
View ArticleJ.R. Graham arrives to help the Thunder staff
TRENTON- Trenton has a new reliever on the roster, and he is someone that comes with over a year of experience on the biggest stage there is in baseball. J.R. Graham was acquired Saturday for cash...
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N.J. pets in need: May 16, 2016
Dogs and cats in need of adoption from northern and central New Jersey. Some notes on homeless animals in New Jersey: * According to the State of New Jersey Office of Animal Welfare, "it is estimated...
View ArticleRecord-setting cold in parts of N.J. this morning
Rain could return Tuesday and Wednesday It's not supposed to be this cold in the middle of May. Temperatures normally don't fall below to the upper 40s in most of New Jersey this time of year. This...
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