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Princeton grad hits all the high notes

The pitch of his voice, coupled with his refined performance skills, has made Anthony Roth Costanzo a rising star in opera. Watch video ANTHONY ROTH COSTANZO is an opera singer with quite an unusual...

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'Envisioning N.J.': Historians use 650+ images to tell state's history (PHOTOS)

Two historians went on an epic hunt to gather photos, paintings and images that tell New Jersey's story. NEW BRUNSWICK -- There have been plenty of history books written about New Jersey. Now, the...

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Arrest made in street corner slaying of Trenton man

Alberto A. Perez, 37, of Anderson Street in Trenton, is charged with killing Jonathan Jimenez, 32, of Hamilton Avenue. TRENTON -- A 37-year-old Trenton man has been charged with shooting a man to...

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Wife, daughter, EMT form 'Chain of Survival' to save man having heart attack

Kevin Searing's survival was dependent on what the association calls the "Chain of Survival." ROBBINSVILLE -- An Allentown man is alive today because his family and a neighbor teamed up to do...

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Summer Primetime comes to Trenton Catholic

HAMILTON- TCA will host the Primetime Summer Shootout, which will see some of the best teams in the region competing. Starting Thursday morning at 9 a.m., with a local battle between TCA and Trenton,...

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Brother rescues autistic sister from house fire

Antonio Frink had returned home only moments before he saw the smoke LAWRENCE -- Antonio Frink was on the front porch of his Johnson Avenue home when his friend first noticed smoke coming from under...

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Court erases man's convictions due to judge's jury errors

In a published decision, a state appeals court found the judge made serious errors in trying to repair a rift on the jury. TRENTON -- An appeals court wiped out a Trenton man's drug convictions and...

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'His life was just beginning,' family says of young, slain father

James Austin, 19-year-old son of former Trenton police detective Luddie Austin, was remembered Thursday after the second man was convicted in his killing TRENTON - On the day of his senior prom, James...

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Vintage photos of amusement parks, circuses and fairs in N.J.

Step right up and take a look at the Garden State's amusements through the years. One doesn't have to travel far in New Jersey to find an amusement park, carnival or fair. From Sussex County to the...

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The definitive guide to NJ Weedman's run-ins with the law

Ed "NJ Weedman" Forchion has spent years fighting to change marijuana laws in New Jersey

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Hamilton, Robbinsville police blotter Aug. 1 to Aug. 10

Incidents reported to the Hamilton and Robbinsville police departments. HAMILTON  Aug. 4 Theft - 100 block Barricklo St. Theft - 100 block Parker Pl. Theft - 1400 block Cedar Lane Theft - 200 block...

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Root for these hot shot softball players at Word Series | Editorial

The Robbinsville Little League softball age 11-12 team is in Portland, Oregon, vying for the title of world champion. The eyes of many Americans are focused this week on Rio de Janeiro, where the...

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Man arrested in beating of 60-year-old who clings to life

Jonathan B. Weathers, 25, is charged with attempted murder and robbery. The man he allegedly beat remains hospitalized. TRENTON -- Police have arrested a 25-year-old man on charges he unleashed a...

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Bank of America branch robbed in Trenton

The hold-up occurred at about 11 a.m. Thursday and the male robber apparently used a note to announced the crime. TRENTON -- Trenton police are investigating a robbery at a Bank of America branch on...

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Judge denies NJ Weedman's motion to reclaim evidence taken in police raid

Ed "NJ Weedman" Forchion appeared in court Thursday for a motion to reclaim evidence that was taken from his business during a police raid in April TRENTON - It's another blow for Ed "NJ Weedman"...

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Trenton police holding 2 more recruitment meetings

Trenton police will host a recruitment drive for those interested in becoming a cop and improving community relations. TRENTON -- "Be part of the solution." That's the pitch behind the Trenton Police...

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Florence man arrested on drug charges after 'lengthy' investigation

Justin R. Stanhope, 27, was arrested at a condo complex FLORENCE -- A Florence man was arrested on drug charges Thursday morning following a lengthy drug distribution investigation, police said....

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Take this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz

Cougars, coffee and Christie all made it in this week's test of how well you know New Jersey news. Time to see how well you recall the biggest New Jersey stories of the week gone by. The seven...

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English Premier League is back better than ever for 2016

It is back! The 2016-2017 English Premier League gets underway this Saturday, and after a year hiatus, the weekly column is back in the fold as well. Last year's league season was as wacky as can ever...

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N.J. battlefield too precious to be hidden under housing | Opinion

Maxwell's Field at the Princeton Battlefield is far too important to be lost to development. By Dr. Ian Burrow The bulldozers and earth movers of the Institute for Advanced Study have been busy on the...

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