PSE&G drill tests response to a pipeline gas explosion
The test was meant to practice response procedures and communication between township officials, workers and evacuees. HAMILTON -- This is just a test. If this had been an actual emergency, township...
View ArticlePrinceton schools adding new gardening positions
The garden educator program will allow the school to hire four educators for $10,000 each PRINCETON -- Elementary school students here will soon be getting a little extra outdoor education with a new...
View ArticleEwing says goodbye to longtime officer (PHOTOS)
Edward DeAngelo passed away Friday after battling ALS. He was 55 and served as a Ewing police officer for over 27 years. EWING -- Hundreds of representatives from the police, fire and EMS communities...
View ArticleFamed pizzeria, Hamilton woman team up for cancer benefit
All you can eat pizza and pasta, a Cake Boss cake, local musicians, games for kids and much more will be on the menu. HAMILTON -- A local pizza legend is handing over his restaurant -- and plenty of...
View ArticleDriver, baby unharmed when vehicle crashes into office building
The vehicle came to rest inside Lyneer Staffing Solutions after bringing down a traffic light pole and dragging it inside. TRENTON -- A woman and a baby escaped serious injury Wednesday evening when...
View ArticleVintage photos of schools and students in N.J.
Plenty has changed in the classroom over the last several decades. When I was a student, a tablet was a pad of writing paper. For today's school-age individuals, however, the word "tablet" means...
View ArticleHamilton, Robbinsville police blotter Aug. 5 to Aug 21
Incidents reported to Hamilton, Robbinsville police departments. ROBBINSVILLE Aug. 15 Narcotics - Interstate 195 - Arrested: Vincent Dubaniewicz Jr., 34, Bordentown. Aug. 16 Burglary / theft - Devon...
View Article17 indicted in auto-theft ring that targeted Craigslist sellers
Two New Jersey residents and a Florida man are accused of heading a auto-theft ring TRENTON -- Two New Jersey residents and a Florida man are accused of running an auto-theft ring that recruited 14...
View ArticlePrinceton cupcake bakery sued for $76K over fire damage
House of Cupcakes, best known for winning the reality show "Cupcake Wars" is being sued by an insurance company over a 2014 fire PRINCETON - The insurance company for a well-known Princeton bar is...
View ArticleTrenton woman charged with throwing bleach in ex-boyfriend's face
Patrice Branch, 34, faces an aggravated assault charge TRENTON -- A Trenton woman has been charged with throwing bleach in the face of her ex-boyfriend during a fight, police said. Patrice Branch, 34...
View ArticleBack again: Returning football statewide stat leaders, 2016
We introduce the players that put up huge numbers in 2015 that are back once again to lead the state in production and help their teams win.
View ArticleTrenton man charged with choking ex-girlfriend
Marcos Santiago, 42, has been charged with aggravated assault TRENTON -- A Trenton man accused of choking his ex-girlfriend during an argument in May was arrested Thursday. Marcos Santiago, 42 Marcos...
View Article3 Trenton men arrested with marijuana, heroin inside car, cops say
Anthony Matlock, 18, Javon Banks-Dawson, 19, and Nazier McKoy, 20, all face drug charges TRENTON -- Three men were arrested Thursday after police found them inside a parked car with 16 grams of...
View ArticleMan admitted to strangling girlfriend with phone cord, prosecutors say
Carlos Ortiz is accused of strangling his girlfriend during an argument in Ewing TRENTON - A man accused of strangling his girlfriend the cord of a cell phone charger and trying to hide her body told...
View ArticleDriver ticketed following fatal motorcycle crash
Alfred Faragasso, 55, of Jackson died a shortly after the July 3 crash at Route 524 at Sharon Station Road. UPPER FREEHOLD -- A Connecticut man was issued a ticket for careless driving following a...
View ArticleMercer County adds voting location, time for early voters
Mercer County officials say they are also and extending the hours for vote-by-mail processing. TRENTON -- High demand for early voting in the upcoming election has caused Mercer County officials to...
View ArticleTCNJ welcomes new freshman class (PHOTOS)
There are about 6,580 full-time students at the college in Ewing. Watch video EWING -- The College of New Jersey welcomed new students Thursday as freshmen from the class of 2020 began moving into...
View ArticleMercer County police receive more heroin antidotes
Capital Health System paid $13,000 for the new shipment of 530 doses of nasal-injected naloxone. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office delivered a second shipment of heroin...
View ArticleHamilton police looking for man who struck victim with rock
The victim suffered a head injury during the 5:15 p.m. incident Wednesday on Lalor Street. HAMILTON -- Detectives are searching for a male they say assaulted a man with rock to the head during a...
View Article18-year-old arrived at Trenton hospital with gunshot wounds
The teen arrived at St. Francis Medical Center in the East Ward at about 6:10 p.m., police said. TRENTON -- Detectives are investigating the shooting of a teenager who arrived at a city hospital...
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