71-year-old man shot in buttocks in Trenton, cops say
Police do not believe he was the intended target TRENTON -- Police are investigating the city's third shooting in two days after a 71-year-old man was shot in the buttocks Wednesday afternoon....
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Tip leads to arrest of Trenton man on weapons charges
Shalyn Richardson, 34, faces weapon charges TRENTON -- A tip led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Trenton man on weapons charges Wednesday morning. Shalyn Richardson, 34 Shalyn Richardson was charged...
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Trenton man charged with pepper-spray attack in city park
Terrance Beach, 22, faces aggravated assault and weapons charges TRENTON -- A Trenton man is facing charges he assaulted and pepper-sprayed another man in a city park Wednesday. Terrance Beach, 22...
View ArticleCorrections, fire officials conduct medical drill in prison tower (PHOTOS)
The Trenton Fire Department and state Department of Corrections practiced for a medical call at New Jersey State Prison. TRENTON -- The Trenton Fire Department ladder that was raised to a guard tower...
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Stabbing suspect who prompted manhunt charged with attempted murder
Akil Herbert, 20, faces attempted murder, violation of a final restraining order and weapons charges FLORENCE -- A 20-year-old Florence man has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly...
View ArticleHamilton high school student hit by pickup while riding bike in school lot
A Steinert High School freshman was riding a bicycle was struck at about 7:30 a.m. Thursday. HAMILTON -- A Steinert High School freshman was struck by a vehicle in the school's student parking lot...
View ArticleTrenton man robbed, attacked another man with wooden board, police say
Isheeke Fauntleroy, 43, also faces theft by unlawful taking and weapons charges TRENTON -- A Trenton man is facing criminal attempt homicide charges after police say he assaulted a man with a wooden...
View ArticleHigh heat, humidity, force closures at some major school districts
Some schools in districts in the southern half of N.J. closed early Thursday and are considering closing Friday. Many northern schools remained open At least three major New Jersey school districts...
View ArticleTrenton hopes to have new superintendent by next year
This is the board's second go-round in searching for a superintendent. The previous two finalists abruptly withdrew. TRENTON -- A representative from the company hired to assist school board officials...
View ArticleFootball Week 1 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for this week's games
Think you missed any of the football previews and coverage this week? NJ.com's mega coverage guide will catch you up in and instant Here is our mega-coverage guide for Week 1 to help get you ready for...
View Article9/11 anniversary events to be held around Mercer County
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks MERCER COUNTY -- Fifteen years after the Sept. 11 attacks, residents and officials will gather to pay tribute to the victims with the...
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Nilo Cruz's 'Bathing in Moonlight' at McCarter: A game-changer for Latino...
Latino playwrights aren't widely represented onstage — but the McCarter's new play 'Bathing in Moonlight' is a major step in a new direction Watch video These are no doubt frustrating times for Latin...
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Manchester Derby set to get EPL back in action Saturday
Blue or Red is the question of the weekend, as the Premier League gets back to action with the match of the year. With the first international break done and dusted, we can finally get back to the...
View ArticleFlorence police searching for armed man after shooting
Police are searching for a man they say should be considered "armed and dangerous." UPDATE: 54-year-old man wounded in Florence shooting FLORENCE -- Township police closed a portion of West Front...
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Where to eat now in N.J.: The 10 hottest restaurants for September
Restaurants in historic train stations, racetracks, and golf courses, along with waterfront restaurants, and craft beer houses top our list this month. Welcome to NJ.com's monthly feature, "Where to...
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Sheriff's officer who released teen's mug shots gets probation
The officer was given probation but could face jail time for the crime TRENTON - A former Mercer County sheriff's officer who provided a newspaper with mug shots of a teenager who had been shot by...
View ArticleContest: Who has the best student section? Nominate your school
Without fail, one of the best things HS football is the throng of cheering students pulling for their classmates: The student section. They're loud. They can get wild. Sometimes, they're superorgan......
View ArticleTrenton woman charged with baseball bat attack
Endia Gordon, 39, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon TRENTON -- Police have charged a woman accused of hitting another woman with a baseball bat over Labor Day weekend. Endia...
View ArticleWoman shot to death in Trenton
The shooting took place around 11:15 a.m. on Spring Street TRENTON -- A woman was shot to death Friday morning in Trenton, authorities said. The victim was struck by gunfire on the 200 block of Spring...
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City of Angels holding 5K Walk/Run with the Angels Sept. 10
City of Angels, a local non-profit organization dedicated to battling the disease of addiction, is holding their annual 5K Walk/Run with the Angels, a popular fundraiser event, on Saturday, Sept. 10...
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