2,000-plus runners hit streets for Trenton Half Marathon (PHOTOS)
Runners participated in the half marathon, 10K and 5K TRENTON -- More than 2,500 runners took to the streets of Trenton Saturday for the fourth annual Trenton Half Marathon. The events started at 8...
View ArticleTrenton man stabbed in botched armed robbery attempt
TRENTON – A Trenton man was stabbed in the chest during a botched robbery Sunday, police said. Three black men in their mid-20s approached a 41-year-old man near the intersection of Tyler Street and...
View ArticleTrenton woman charged after leaving toddler home alone
Mecca McNeil, 21, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police received a tip that McNeil's 4-year-old son was left home alone TRENTON - A Trenton woman was arrested and charged...
View ArticleTrenton woman charged with stabbing 2 house guests
Tyesha Tutt, 29, was arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated assault and weapons possession after she stabbed two people inside her house TRENTON - A Trenton woman faces assault charges...
View ArticleN.J. man recalls 19 years spent walking 15K miles
President and Founder of nonprofit Metrotrails, Mike Helbing became the first person to hike the perimeter of N.J. on Sunday. TRENTON - "Who walks fifteen-plus miles in a suit and tie?" Mike Helbing...
View ArticlePolice seeking 2 in violent home invasion robbery
An 18-year-old man was struck on the back of the head with the grip of a silver handgun, and a 34-year-old man was hit in the face with a gun TRENTON - Two men broke into a Dresdin Avenue home,...
View Article12,000-flag display at Rider University honors veterans
The patriotic display gave a colorful backdrop to Monday's Veterans Day program LAWRENCE -- Rider University's campus lawn transformed into a sea of red, white and blue this weekend as students, staff...
View ArticleAppellate court considering whether to halt development at Maxwell's Field
A Princeton historical society appealed a judge's decision to allow a housing development at Maxwell's Field last week and now they're waiting to hear back. PRINCETON - When a judge decided last month...
View ArticlePrinceton House Behavioral Health employee pleads not guilty to sexual assault
An employee for Princeton House Behavioral Health was arraigned Monday on one charge of sexually assault a patient in January. TRENTON - A Trenton man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he...
View ArticleRider University investigates 2nd sexual assault in month
A student was reportedly sexually assaulted by another student Saturday night in a residence hall LAWRENCE -- Rider University is investigating a reported sexual assault on the Lawrence campus for the...
View ArticleMercer County Veterans Day ceremony held at Catholic War Veterans Post 417 in...
This year's program featured the laying of a wreath to honor veterans' service, a salute to fallen veterans by American Legion Post 31, and the playing of taps by Walter Kramarz of the Mercer County...
View ArticleGrand jury votes not to indict 2 officers who shot Trenton teen
The state Attorney General's office said they took recorded statements from two of the teen's associates, one who was present during the Aug. 7 shooting and saw the teen thrown a gun as he ran from...
View ArticleStudent charged with reckless driving in crash that injured classmate
Daniel Fantozzi, 17, of Florence, was the driver of a sport-utility vehicle that overturned on Route 129 in Trenton after crashing into two other vehicles Oct. 29. TRENTON -- A Notre Dame High School...
View ArticlePrinceton considers extending sick leave benefits to all part time municipal...
Princeton council members are considering a report that claims extending sick pay benefits to all workers will not have a large financial impact on the town. PRINCETON - Months of discussion regarding...
View ArticleDemocrat close to upsetting Republican incumbent in tight N.J. Assembly race
After a week of waiting, Democratic challenger Andrew Zwicker is poised to declare an upset of Republican incumbent Donna Simon for a state Assembly seat in central Jersey's 16th District — by a mere...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Hamilton West linebacker Chris Stout
Thanks to senior linebacker Chris Stout, Hamilton High School West was able to narrowly edge rival Nottingham 7-6 on October 31 for the first time in three years. HAMILTON -- Thanks to senior...
View ArticleLawrence man charged with using Facebook for child porn
Curtis E. Thompson in April used a Facebook account under the name Frank Lucas to become friends with the victim, a girl under the age of 18 NEWARK - A 30-year-old Lawrence man was arrested and...
View ArticleTrenton man shot in leg on North Ward street
A 26-year-old man told police he was walking on the 1100 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard shortly after 11 a.m. when a he was shot TRENTON - A Trenton man was shot in the leg Monday morning on a...
View ArticleTrenton police looking for gas station robber
The Sunoco station at 110 Sanhican Drive was robbed by a man wearing black clothing and holding a loaded handgun shortly before 11 p.m. TRENTON - Police are looking for a man who robbed a gas station...
View ArticleTrenton on track to end veterans homelessness by year end
Trenton Mayor Eric Jackson officially accepted first lady Michelle Obama's Mayors Challenge to End Veterans Homelessness TRENTON -- Clinton Geddis' descent into homelessness began when he returned...
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