Felon from Guatemala pleads guilty to re-entering country
Duglas Ordonez-Cortez, 25, pleaded guilty to violating federal law against the reentry of illegal aliens. TRENTON -- A previously-deported Guatemalan man arrested last fall and charged with illegally...
View Article100 days in, lofts at wire-rope factory coming along (PHOTOS)
A building at the former John A. Roebling's Sons Co. in Trenton is being converted into 138 lofts TRENTON -- Along Route 129, the much-anticipated loft project at the former Roebling complex is taking...
View ArticleTrenton pays $218K to settles suits alleging police abuse
The city council approved the settlement resolutions Thursday night. TRENTON -- The city council has approved civil lawsuit settlements with two Trenton residents who sued the city and police...
View ArticleEwing house rented by college students catches fire
The house was empty at the time it caught fire around 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon EWING -- Firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze in a residential home that neighbors say has housed local college...
View Article2 early morning shootings wound 2 Trenton men
Police are also investigating a shooting incident at Pearl and Hudson streets Friday night. TRENTON - Two shootings early Saturday morning sent two men to the hospital about a hour apart, police said....
View ArticleTrenton firefighters don construction gear for this call (PHOTOS)
Habitat for Humanity broke ground on the seven-home project on North Clinton Avenue at Webster Street last summer. TRENTON -- City firefighters became volunteers Saturday, gearing up with tool belts...
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Trenton kids learn water safety at 'Zac' camp
Children at the Trenton Boys and Girls Club met with local safety authorities about the being safe in the water. TRENTON -- The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton this summer again partnered with a pool...
View ArticleN.J. motorcycle advocate receives award for safety efforts
Tom Wright was given an award for his career as a motorcycle safety advocate. TRENTON -- A Florence resident was one of five people across the country to be granted Allstate's "Guardians of the Ride"...
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Search on for man who jumped off boat into Delaware River
A search is underway for a man who jumped off a boat for a swim in the Delaware River o Sunday near Bordentown State Police and firefighters set up a base along the Delaware River in Bordentown to...
View ArticleN.J. gas explosion victims are at mercy of others | Editorial
Those who lost their homes in a New Jersey condominium fire have to rely on their homeowner's association and its management company for overseeing the reconstruction efforts. You have to feel sorry...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: July 25, 2016
Pets in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy have shown that big storms can and do...
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Fire at house rented by college students deemed accidental
No one was in the house when the fire broke out around 1 p.m. Saturday, police said. EWING - A house fire that started Saturday afternoon was deemed accidental Sunday, police said. A fire broke out in...
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Search resumes for man who went missing during Delaware River swim
Man jumped into river near the Bordentown Yacht Club and hasn't been seen since State Police and firefighters set up a base along the Delaware River in Bordentown to search for a man who jumped off a...
View ArticleN.J. continues to lead in foreclosures as country rebounds
New Jersey still lags in its real estate recovery, with .98 percent of its housing units in the foreclosure process. New Jersey continues to lead the country in foreclosures despite a national trend...
View ArticleChild poverty in N.J. isn't only an urban issue - a plan to combat it | Opinion
In New Jersey, as it is nationwide, the poverty threshold is $24,300 a year for a family of four. One out of six children in Mercer County live below that level. By Jeffrey M. Vega The Advocates for...
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Search for man in Delaware River now a recovery operation
The search resumed Monday morning for Juan Alberto, 29, of Somerset BORDENTOWN -- State Police say a search for a man who jumped off a boat into the Delaware River Sunday and never resurfaced has...
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East Coast Greenway carves 3,000-mile bike path from Maine to Fla.
The Garden State segment of the East Coast Greenway is 98 miles long, passing through Trenton, Newark, Jersey City and New Brunswick Love to cycle, but worried about sharing the road? One group hopes...
View ArticleWoman pulled from Delaware River in critical condition
The 48-year-old Trenton woman was swimming near the Yardley boat ramp LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. -- Police say a Trenton woman who was pulled from the Delaware River Sunday afternoon is in critical...
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Paroled killer arrested for illegally having firearms
Dontay Brannon, 28, who was released in January after serving time for aggravated manslaughter, was arrested Monday TRENTON -- A convicted murderer is behind bars again after authorities arrested him...
View ArticleFire that damaged Chambersburg building ruled arson
Fire investigators found multiple points of fire origin in the three-story building. TRENTON -- A two-alarm fire that raced through a Division Street building last week has been ruled arson, the fire...
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