Hoops star Michelle Campbell doing more 'special' work
The Notre Dame High School grad resides in Robbinsville, where she's purchased her first home. Michelle Campbell has played professional basketball every year since graduating from Rutgers in 2006....
View ArticleHow much do Mercer County's police leaders make?
Mercer County's 370,000 residents live in 12 municipalities served by 11 police agencies.
View ArticleI wasn't drunk, I'm disabled, woman claims in suit over no service at bar
Megan Mycock claims she went into the Hamilton bar last year but was initially turned away because workers thought she was drunk, not blind HAMILTON - A partially blind woman claims she was...
View ArticleMike Ford back home to lead Thunder charge
TRENTON- Mike Ford is one of two Thunder players, joining Billy Fleming, who get to play each day very close to their old stomping grounds. Add in Eric Ruth, who is from Abington, Pennsylvania, and...
View ArticleWoman asks to use resident's bathroom, swipes rings, cash, cops say
Erin Kratzer is charged with theft of moveable property after police say she asked to use a man's bathroom. TRENTON -- Police tracked down and arrested a Trenton woman on charges she stole rings and...
View ArticleBank in Lawrence robbed by man wearing a hat
Police said the man demanded money and fled the branch on foot toward Stonicker Drive. LAWRENCE -- A man with bushy hair and wearing a hat and glasses robbed the Santander bank branch on Franklin...
View ArticlePolice chase down man after he flees suspected drug deal
Tamere Pack was allegedly seen on Damon Street engaging in a suspected drug deal when officers stepped in, police said. TRENTON -- A Trenton man was arrested for resisting arrest after police say he...
View ArticleMercer County Community College to host Kelsey Awards
The 2016 Kelsey Awards will celebrate the best theatrical productions and performers from the 2015-16 season. WEST WINDSOR -- It's awards time once again at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey...
View ArticlePresident Obama commutes sentences of 3 N.J. prisoners
The three men were among 214 who received shorter prison terms WASHINGTON -- Three New Jersey men convicted of drug-related crimes will be released from prison on Dec. 1 after President Barack Obama...
View Article5 ways immigrants are improving N.J.'s economy, study says
A new study could change the discourse of the role of immigrant families in helping the state economy. TRENTON -- New Jersey's immigrant population is an overall boon to the state's economy, a new...
View ArticleTrenton man convicted in slaying of ex-cop's son
Raheem Currie was convicted of aggravated assault and for the victim's father, former police officer Luddie Austin, it's a relief TRENTON - A Trenton man was found guilty Wednesday for his role in the...
View ArticlePark commissioner who voted against firing director not coming back
Commissioner Carmen Corcoran was the no vote when commissioners voted 7-1 to terminate Kevin Bannon in June. TRENTON -- The Mercer County Parks commissioner who cast the lone dissenting vote against...
View ArticleFormer Marine apointed to Hamilton's Shade Tree Commission
Gabriel Schick is appointed to a position with the Hamilton Shade Tree Commission. HAMILTON -- A Hamilton resident who served in the U.S. Marine Corps has been appointed to a position on the Hamilton...
View ArticleHamilton, Robbinsville police blotter July 20 to Aug. 3
Crimes and incidents reported to Hamilton and Robbinsville police ROBBINSVILLE July 20 Narcotics - Interstate 195. Arrested: Michael Murphy, 23, Howell. July 21 Narcotics - Route 526 - Arrested:...
View ArticleHamilton firefighters answer call for one of their own
Thirty firefighters built a handicapped ramp for Walter Smith, father of a Hamilton firefighter. HAMILTON -- Walter Smith recently lost part of his right leg and left foot to diabetes and needs to use...
View ArticleN.J. lost these 15 manufacturing plants in past 3 years
In the past three years, 15 manufacturers have left New Jersey — whether to chase better economic incentives elsewhere, to consolidate its other plants or due to lack of business.
View ArticleGrounds for Sculpture holding Pokemon Go tours
Grounds for Sculpture has 40 pokestops and four gyms on its 42-acre property HAMILTON - Forget leaping over fences and wandering onto neighbors' lawns to catch a rare Pikachu - some property owners...
View ArticleA home in N.J. costs how much? Test your knowledge in our real estate quiz
Can you guess which towns these on-the-market properties are from with a picture, the asking price and the estimated property tax bill? From budget-conscious abodes asking less than $175,000 to...
View ArticlePrinceton student grabbed while walking home
The student says he was grabbed by a man who tried to rob him Wednesday night PRINCETON -- Police are searching for a man who grabbed a Princeton University graduate student in a bear hug and tried to...
View ArticlePostal service snubs N.J. town's zip code quest, mayor outraged
The town needed an 80 percent response, but the U.S. Postal Service only received 53 percent in return. ROBBINSVILLE -- The U.S. Postal Service has denied the township's bid for its own zip code,...
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