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Trenton man wounded several times by gunfire
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on the first block of Benton Avenue TRENTON - A Trenton man was shot several times on Benton Street Wednesday night, police said. File photo of a Trenton Police...
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Plainsboro hospital worker sexually assaulted incapacitated patient, cops say
Richard Smith, 40, was arrested Tuesday. Richard Smith is seen in a photograph provided by authorities. He allegedly sexually assaulted a female patient who was incapacitated. PLAINSBORO -- A...
View ArticleCornel West lends support to Princeton protest by black student group
Supporters range from prominent activist Cornel West to faculty members and alumni UPDATE: Princeton U. concedes some of students' demands, report says PRINCETON -- The dozens of Princeton University...
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Princeton's problem: President Woodrow Wilson's 'racist' legacy
While history remembers Wilson largely as a progressive Democrat who championed many liberal reforms, he also held segregationist views PRINCETON - Princeton University's connection to President...
View ArticlePrinceton U. concedes some of protesting students' demands, report says
President Christopher L. Eisgruber reportedly made the statements in a meeting with students from the Black Justice League, who have been occupying his office since Wednesday morning. PRINCETON --...
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Protesting Princeton U. students recall dealing with racism on campus
Students shared their experiences with racism on campus and their reasons for braving the rain Thursday to be among the protestors. Watch video PRINCETON -- Princeton University junior Philomina Kane...
View ArticleSocial media fuels protests at Princeton, other colleges, experts say
Combination of grievances, social media and then traditional media news coverage that turned the protests at the University of Missouri. That, in turn, emboldened students elsewhere, experts say. From...
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It's time to take this week's NJ.com News Quiz
Chris Christie, porn stars and local gun shops all made this week's quiz NJ.com's weekly news quiz is designed so you can show off just how well you know New Jersey news. Answer the questions below...
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Protesting Princeton students and university reach agreement, ending occupation
President Christopher L. Eisgruber and two other officials signed the agreement along with 17 students. #OccupyNassau ends in jubilation as student protesters announce the demands that were met....
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Trenton hospitals are right to join in Horizon opposition | Editorial
In papers filed Thursday, the hospitals are asking the state's Department of Banking and Insurance to change its mind about allowing Horizon to sell a tiered network of plans it calls OMNIA before...
View ArticleHamilton officer deserves the accolades coming his way | Editorial
That alone would qualify him for hero status. But add in the fact that he walks with a prosthetic leg – the legacy of a harrowing motorcycle accident four years ago – and there's no question that...
View ArticleKaish & Bruno thank voters | Letters
Today's letters: Michele Kaish & JoAnne Bruno thank voters I wish to send my heartfelt thanks to the voters of West Windsor. I am honored to have been re-elected to the West Windsor-Plainsboro...
View ArticlePrinceton U. classes resume following sit-in, bomb threat
Campus patrols were increased and security was tightened around the campus Thursday night after an email was received just as the sit-in concluded PRINCETON - Classes at Princeton University have...
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No jail for N.J. corrections officer accused of sexual assault of inmates
John Ledbetter will receive three years supervised release on charges of official misconduct, sexual assault and criminal sexual contact TRENTON - Prosecutors gave a Mercer County corrections officer...
View ArticleTrenton Animal Shelter gets $4K boost from councilwoman's nonprofit
The $4,000 check will help defray some of the shelter's costs TRENTON -- The Trenton Animal Shelter got a big boost Friday when Councilwoman Marge Caldwell-Wilson delivered a check for $4,000 that...
View ArticleVOTE: Should Princeton U. remove Woodrow Wilson's name?
The university has agreed to start a dialogue to remove Wilson's name from campus, including the public policy school named after the 28th president. PRINCETON -- Princeton University agreed late...
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Terrorism must not trump freedom of expression, speaker says
Phillipe Lançon, a survivor of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris earlier this year and Mario Vargas Llosa, the recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature, spoke in Princeton recently about...
View ArticleWorld Cup star Carli Lloyd is newest face of NJM Insurance
The Delran native has been a policyholder since 1999 when she began driving EWING -- World Cup soccer star Carli Lloyd, whose hat trick in the 2015 final led the U.S. to a 5-2 victory over Japan and...
View ArticleAfter protests, Princeton students say they will press on for change
"I'm happy but not satisfied," Black Justice League (BJL) member Wilglory Tanjong said Friday. Watch video PRINCETON -- After two days of protests, occupation and a sit-in at the presidents's office,...
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Trenton Downtown Association names interim executive director
Christian Martin is leaving after three-and-a-half years on the job TRENTON -- The Trenton Downtown Association has named an interim executive director to replace Christian Martin, who is leaving...
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