Trenton man who killed his 85-year-old 'grandmother' loses appeal
Michael Gore was 21 when he killed Victoria Colton in 2000 after she caught him stealing from her purse. TRENTON -- A Hamilton man who strangled and stabbed a Trenton woman he regarded as his...
View Article2 arrested after elbowing, charging officers making gun arrest
Mario Rosales and Azael Vasquez were arrested after Rosales elbowed an officer and Vasquez tried to prevent his arrest. TRENTON -- Two Trenton men were arrested after police say one allegedly elbowed...
View Article3-year-old unharmed when drunken driver hits stroller, cops say
Irwin Riley was arrested late Friday night in Trenton's South Ward. TRENTON -- An unlicensed Trenton man is charged with drunk driving after police say he drove into a stroller with a 3-year-old...
View ArticleDrunken driver hits parked car, crashes into fence, cops say
Alicia James was arrested after police say she swerved into a parked car and drove through a fence. TRENTON -- A Trenton woman is facing drunken driving charges after police say she crashed into a...
View ArticleParks nonprofit linked to investigation asks court for receiver
The Friends of Mercer County Parks has been linked to an investigation by the state attorney general's office TRENTON -- The Friends of Mercer County Parks, the nonprofit that has been linked to an...
View ArticleTeen reports being sexually assaulted at Princeton party
The victim was reportedly assaulted at a party at the home off Cherry Valley Road at about 5 a.m. Monday, July 4. PRINCETON -- Police are investigating the reported sexual assault of an 18-year-old...
View ArticlePolice investigating shooting at Lawrence apartment complex
No was injured in the shooting LAWRENCE -- Police are investigating a shooting that took place at a Lawrence apartment complex early Saturday. File photo of a Lawrence police car Keith Brown | The...
View Article3 injured in 2-car crash in East Windsor
One vehicle struck a traffic light pole after the collision Police vehicles at East Windsor police headquarters in this file photo.Times File Photo EAST WINDSOR -- Three people were taken to the...
View ArticlePublic should know what's behind Mercer County park probe, firing | Editorial
There has been too little information released on why the Mercer County Parks system has been the subject of a raid by the state Attorney General's Office and why its executive director has been...
View ArticleDangerous heat, unhealthy air to choke N.J. on Wednesday
An air quality alert has been issued for all 21 counties in New Jersey, and an excessive heat warning is in effect for several counties. A combination of "dangerous heat" and bad air quality expected...
View ArticleCan you be male, female, neither, or both? Pushing the boundaries of gender ID
More people are identifying as nonbinary, or a gender other than strictly male or female. Experts in the LGBTQ community say nonbinary people are the next frontier in gender ID, presenting challenges...
View ArticleHow rude: Philly, NYC rank among top 5 surliest cities in U.S.
The City of Brotherly Love and The Big Apple aren't known for being cordial, according to one survey. The Big Apple no longer holds the title of rudest city in the land. That distinction was this year...
View ArticleN.J. teen comes out as gay, parents throw her a party
Kinsey Ratzman told her family she was gay a few weeks ago. Last Saturday, they surprised her with a party. LAWRENCE -- Kinsey Ratzman told her parents she was gay in May, and later announced the news...
View ArticlePayroll CEO accused of fraud scheme can sell $150K boat, judge says
John Scholtz was charged with wire fraud, fraud against a local government receiving federal funds and money laundering TRENTON -- A federal judge has ruled that John Scholtz, the former payroll...
View ArticleMan climbs through wife's window, takes her phone, cops say
Oscar Valdez was arrested after his wife called police when he entered her bedroom through the window, police said. TRENTON -- A Trenton man is facing burglary and theft charges after police say he...
View Article17-year-old faces drug, weapon possession charges
A minor was arrested Tuesday after officers found him allegedly walking out of an abandoned house with drugs. TRENTON -- A Trenton teenager is facing drug and weapon possession charges after police...
View ArticleTrenton firefighters donate 60 fans as heat saps region
The 12-inch fans were donated to the House of Blessing Church of God, New Hope Church of God and the Mt. Bethel Church of God TRENTON -- City firefighters donated 60 fans to three churches Wednesday...
View ArticleFeds tell Transco not to proceed on pipeline - for now
No clean water certificate means no right to build, says FERC. BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Wednesday denied a request to begin construction on portions of...
View ArticleThis month in N.J. History: July
A look at noteworthy dates that have shaped the state. On the first Thursday of each month we will post "This month in N.J. History." Courtesy of theguardian.com This gallery will supplement our...
View ArticleFrom Hamilton to Hollywood: Nottingham grad eyes film career
After graduating from Nottingham High School and NYU he made the decision to head to L.A. Watch video Moving to Hollywood to write, direct and star in your own movie is the actor's equivalent of...
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