Court upholds 'knock and announce' warrant in drug case
Hamilton police narcotics unit officers arrested 22-year-old Alvin Howard in 2009 after busting into his Genesee Street residence. HAMILTON -- A state appeals court has upheld the use of a "knock and...
View ArticleMove-in delayed for homes destroyed in fatal Ewing explosion
The move-in is now scheduled for before the end of the year EWING -- More than a year and a half since a gas explosion in Ewing killed a woman and shook a neighborhood, the 11 families whose homes...
View ArticleFormer N.J. court officer claims she was discriminated against for her race
A former N.J. court officer is suing the courts for racial discrimination after she was put on unpaid suspension in January. TRENTON - A former officer for the state's Administrative Office of the...
View ArticleRider University students give thank yous on #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back. Charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity...
View ArticleHamilton and Robbinsville police blotter for Nov. 20-30
Hamilton and Robbinsville police blotter for Nov. 20-30 HAMILTON Nov. 20Criminal Mischief - Handeland DriveCriminal Mischief - Fleetwood Drive/Miry Brook RoadCriminal Mischief - 2700 block Nottingham...
View Article3 men charged in string of home burglaries
The suspects, from Monmouth and Ocean counties, are accused of breaking into eight homes in Millstone between Sept. 17 and Oct. 30 and taking off with the stolen goods, some of which were recovered,...
View ArticleHopewell Valley Central High School principal retiring
Hopewell Valley Central High School Principal Michael Daher announced Monday he is retiring from his position, effective Dec. 31. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Hopewell Valley Central High School Principal...
View ArticleLawrence school board, teachers approve 3-year contract
The new contract was based on recommendations by a state-appointed fact finder LAWRENCE -- The Lawrence school board and teachers have approved a new contract that calls for raises of up to 2.7...
View ArticlePrinceton U. should not sanitize past to meet today's sensibilities | Editorial
The group demanded that the university erase just about all references to Wilson on campus and "rename Wilson residential college, the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs,...
View ArticleHamilton sisters start 'Hoodies for the Homeless'
Twin Steinert High School students created the program to benefit Trenton's Rescue Mission. HAMILTON - While many Americans prepared their Thanksgiving turkeys and geared up for Black Friday shopping,...
View ArticleVintage photos of discount and department stores in N.J.
This time of year usually brings back even stronger memories of classic department and discount stores. I always learn something new when researching these galleries. This time, I discovered I have...
View ArticleHamilton senior citizens get lesson on cyber security
The N.J. Department of Human Services and the state's Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness taught the seminar. HAMILTON -- Shoppers are increasingly heading online for gift buying versus...
View ArticleCriticizing Christie & Trump | Letters
Today's letters: criticizing Governor Chris Christie & Donald Trump Kudos to the Times of Trenton for an intelligent editorial (11/29/15) calling on the state's General Assembly to override Gov....
View ArticleMan claims Trenton police officer negligently crashed into his car
A Trenton man names the police department and an officer in the suit and claims the officer acted negligently. TRENTON - A Trenton man claims he was injured last year when a city police officer ran a...
View Article'Sanctuary' in Ewing to hold open house this weekend
The last religious service at the church was in 2007 and a year later it was scheduled for demolition. EWING -- Rome wasn't built in a day and neither was the refurbished interior of the 148-year-old,...
View ArticleNJ Transit fatality causes delays on Northeast Corridor
A westbound Northeast Corridor train struck and killed an adult man just east of the New Brunswick station around 7:35 a.m TRENTON - NJ Transit trains on the Northeast Corridor line are delayed...
View ArticleWhy was the Delaware River shrouded in fog all day yesterday?
Dave Robinson, New Jersey State Climatologist at Rutgers says the reason the fog didn't burn off in the morning as usual is because there are different types of fog. TRENTON -- As in the Carl Sandburg...
View ArticleN.J. to study how colleges handle sexual assault cases
The 12-member panel will include representatives from colleges, law enforcement and the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault, among others. TRENTON -- New Jersey is creating a task force to...
View ArticleWeapons charges for Trenton man caught with gun
Police drove up to three men huddled together and saw one of the trio trying to hide something in his pants pocket TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged with weapons offenses after he was...
View ArticleTanker plane above Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst malfunctions
During a normal flight shortly after noon Thursday, a KC-10A tanker and cargo plane's refueling line would not retract JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST - A tanker aircraft circled around Joint Base...
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