N.J. pets in need: May 30, 2016
Dogs and cats hoping for homes in northern and central New Jersey. Kitten season has begun, and rescue groups and shelters throughout New Jersey are dealing with the annual influx of felines. No cat...
View ArticleLive results: Last chance to vote in Taylor Ham vs. Pork Roll showdown
More than 38,000 votes have been cast. Voting ends Monday night. New Jersey sure takes its homegrown pig products seriously. It's been more than four days since we began our Taylor ham vs. Pork Roll...
View ArticlePicoult talks challenges, social issues at Princeton U. Class Day
Bestselling author Jodi Picoult discussed the importance of being challenged during a Class Day speech Monday PRINCETON - When Jodi Picoult was an undergraduate student at Princeton University, her...
View ArticleN.J. drivers should be automatically registered to vote | Editorial
Wouldn't you be more likely to vote in the next election if you didn't have to go through the rigmarole of filling out forms, keeping tabs on deadlines/ The State of Ohio came in for some unwanted...
View ArticleChristie feeling old as son graduates from Princeton
Andrew Christie, the oldest child of Gov. Chris Christie, is graduating from Princeton University. PRINCETON -- When 53-year-old Chris Christie looks in the mirror every morning, he tries to convince...
View ArticleFormer President Clinton coming back to N.J. this week
Hillary Clinton's campaign announced a return visit by the former president after reducing her time in N.J. WASHINGTON -- Former President Bill Clinton is making a return engagement to New Jersey...
View ArticleN.J. spring rain totals are a tale of 2 states
Parts of New Jersey that needed rain got a decent amount during the Memorial Day weekend, but a large seasonal rainfall deficit persists. The heavy downpours and scattered thunderstorms that canceled...
View ArticlePrinceton tabs economic guru as surprise honorary degree recipient
The university has a tradition of awarding degrees to high-profile figures. PRINCETON -- Princeton University continued its tradition of awarding an honorary degree to celebrities and high-profile...
View ArticleTrenton Thunder bat dogs frolic after team photo
The Trenton Thunder Bat Dogs were a a part of the team photo on Wednesday. TRENTON - The bigger the star you are, the less waiting you have to do. Recently, the Trenton Thunder took their annual team...
View ArticleN.J. owes $37M to counties for Medicaid overpayments, U.S. says
Seventeen N.J. counties paid the state too much for their share of Medicaid funding. WASHINGTON -- New Jersey owes its counties $37 million because they paid too much in Medicaid expenses as the...
View ArticleMount Rushmore VOTE: Pick the Times-area school to get a top-athlete poll...
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View ArticleMan robbed, possibly stabbed in Hamilton disturbance
The victim, from Mt. Ephraim, had cuts to his stomach, hands and knees. HAMILTON -- Police detectives are investigating a fight in which a Camden County man reported bring robbed and may have been...
View ArticleMore details released on alleged sex assault at Princeton U.
No charges have been filed in the assault, which a woman claims happened Sunday morning PRINCETON - A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Princeton University dorm during reunion week knew...
View ArticleN.J. sheriff's officer who released teen's mug shots will lose job
Christopher J. McKenna, 37, pleaded guilty to the third-degree crime of wrongful access and disclosure of information. TRENTON -- A Mercer County sheriff's officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to unlawfully...
View ArticleWoman with oxy pills in bra faces drug charges
Adrianne Spady, 37, of Trenton, was arrested Saturday on drug charges and outstanding warrants TRENTON -- A Trenton woman is facing drug charges after she pulled a bottle of oxycodone pills from her...
View Article22-year-old arrested for domestic dispute with girlfriend
Jihad Allison, 22, of Trenton, was charged with criminal mischief and harassment TRENTON -- A Trenton man who police say threatened his girlfriend and left her house in disarray after a November...
View ArticlePick New Jersey's Prom of the Week
It's the biggest week of proms so far this season. If you're a prom fan, this is your week. NJ.com will be at more than 40 proms between Thursday and Saturday, by far the most in any week this season...
View ArticleBarge that drifted into Delaware River was cut loose, police said
The barge was going to be used to launch fireworks for the Lambertville-New Hope 1st Fridays fireworks show June 3. NEW HOPE, Pa. -- A barge that drifted into the middle of the Delaware River Sunday...
View ArticleMurder retrial examines evidence in street after fatal shooting
The second day of a Trenton murder trial saw everything from shell casings to clothing entered as evidence TRENTON - The second day of a retrial for two men accused of murder, focused largely on...
View ArticleParks director's paid leave extended amid continuing corruption probe
Executive Director Kevin Bannon went on leave days after a state attorney general's investigation was launched HAMILTON -- The executive director of the Mercer County Parks Commission will continue to...
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