Birds that survived arson set free by wildlife officials
Three purple martin birds were set free after being cared for by the Mercer County Wildlife Center. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- Wildlife officials set free three purple martin birds Monday afternoon about a...
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Transco pipeline drilling problem leads to public hearing
Over a period of six months, Transco attempted three horizontal directional drillings that were unsuccessful. MONTGOMERY -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is scheduled to host a...
View ArticleServices announced for cyclist, former journalist killed in crash
Joseph Harvie, of Monroe, died Saturday after being struck by a car while cycling on Monmouth Street in East Windsor. EAST WINDSOR -- Joseph Harvie, the public information officer for Monroe Township...
View ArticleDangerous oil trains need greater oversight | Editorial
Each tanker carries 30,000 gallons of Bakken crude. That makes it a potential rolling bomb. Watch video Oil must travel, this much we can all agree on, because if it doesn't reach the refineries, we...
View ArticleMayor in cahoots with unions and it cost me job, contractor alleges
Marilyn DaBronzo is fighting back after her contract to do insulation work inside the Roebling Lofts was rescinded TRENTON -- A subcontractor is complaining to federal officials after she says she was...
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Ex-prosecutor pleads guilty to refusing DWI test, report says
Former Monmouth County prosecutor Luis Valentin pleaded guilty to refusal to submit to a breath alcohol test EAST WINDSOR - A former Monmouth County prosecutor has admitted to refusing a breath...
View ArticleSuspension for N.J. public safety boss in traffic stop flap
Bergen County Executive James Tedesco says Ralph Rivera's actions merit a 90 day suspension without pay. Watch video HACKENSACK - Bergen County Public Safety Director Ralph Rivera will forfeit a third...
View ArticleN.J. pipelines highlight flawed approval process | Opinion
The proliferation of new oil and gas pipeline proposals has shown the flaws in the current federal approval process. New Jersey is confronting a new form of sprawl: The proliferation of new oil and...
View ArticleUniquely N.J. wedding, engagement photo locations
A selected listing of some of the most distinctive places in New Jersey for wedding and engagement photos.
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NJ Weedman indicted on 11 drug charges from raid of his Trenton restaurant
The indictment followed a raid of his restaurant and cannabis church in April TRENTON -- Ed Forchion, a pro-marijuana activist known as "NJ Weedman," has been indicted by a Mercer County grand jury on...
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Task force makes 2nd arrest in gunpoint robbery of deliveryman
Officers apprehended Brinton Tootle, 29, of Monmouth Street in Trenton near his home at 2:30 p.m. Monday. TRENTON -- A second suspect has been charged with robbing a deliveryman in Trenton in May,...
View ArticleTrenton man gets 60-year term, again, for dice game slaying
The New Jersey Supreme Court this year ordered a new sentence for Patrick McFarlane. TRENTON -- Convicted killer Patrick McFarlane stood before a new judge for a new sentencing hearing Tuesday - one...
View ArticlePastor killed, wife critically injured in motorcycle crash
Larry House, 57, was a pastor at Celebration Community Church in Bordentown EASTAMPTON -- A pastor of a Bordentown Township church was killed and his wife critically injured Sunday night when their...
View ArticleTrenton man accused of sexually assaulting 10-year-old girl
The investigation began when the girl reported she was beaten by a woman TRENTON -- A Trenton man has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl on multiple occasions for the...
View Article60-mile bike loop around Delaware River gets $2.3M boost
The Delaware River Heritage Trail aims to highlight the cultural and natural resources along the river BURLINGTON COUNTY -- Burlington County secured a $2.3 million federal grant this week that will...
View ArticleHamilton schools lay out plan for $54 million in repairs
The plan started with a $227 million wish list that has since been whittled and culled into the most pressing needs. HAMILTON -- The schools' superintendent recently laid out a plan to spend about $54...
View ArticleN.J. town's fire engine will soon battle blazes in Nicaragua
The fire engine will serve with volunteer firefighters there due the efforts of Jorge Narvaez Jr., a Princeton police officer. PRINCETON -- Jorge Narvaez Jr. travels to his native Nicaragua every two...
View ArticleN.J. needs to allow terminally ill the right to die | Editorial
State lawmakers are trying again try to pass the highly-controversial Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act. If you haven't had the experience of watching a loved one die a long and horribly painful...
View ArticleRWJ Hamilton adds 4 new, eco-friendly ambulances to fleet
The custom-designed ambulances come with features both practical and surprising. HAMILTON -- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton has announced that they will add four new ultramodern...
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Weather flashback: Tornado rips through Trenton in August 1902 (PHOTOS)
Rare photos and newspaper accounts of the so-called "Trenton cyclone," which destroyed about 90 homes and businesses in Trenton and caused the drowning death of a teenager. Watch video There are no...
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