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Trenton St. Patrick's Day Parade names grand marshal

The Trenton Irish Heritage Association announced who would lead the 2016 St. Patrick's Day Parade TRENTON -- The sounds of a bagpipe and Irish folk tunes filled City Hall Friday as the Trenton Irish...

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Arrest made in Christmas Eve murder of Trenton man

A 23-year-old Mays Landing man was arrested Friday in the Christmas Eve murder of a Trenton man in Atlantic County HAMILTON TOWNSHIP -- A 23-year-old Mays Landing man was arrested Friday in the...

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Tax relief program gives Hightstown residents incentive to renovate

The program, they said, would help promote long-term growth and redevelopment in the borough. HIGHTSTOWN -- Hightstown residents wanting to renovate their homes can now take advantage of a new tax...

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Robbinsville wrestling coach responds to bullying, abuse allegations

"Sportsmanship, teamwork, and hard work are at the core of our work with our wrestlers," Coach Rich Gildner said in a statement. ROBBINSVILLE -- The wrestling coach Robbinsville High School responded...

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Princeton historical society sues over excavation on battlefield wetlands

The lawsuit is the latest in a long dispute between the society and developers who are trying to erect faculty housing at the Princeton Battlefield PRINCETON - One month's worth of excavation at a...

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N.J. accountant who stole $750K from disabled client gets 6-year sentence

Robynn Dumont of Mercer County told an 85-year-old widower's family that the money would be invested and receive a 15 percent return. WOODBURY -- A Mercer County accountant will spend six years in...

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Masked gunmen bust into Trenton party, shoot 2 revelers

Two victims suffering from gunshot wounds after the party were in stable condition Saturday afternoon. TRENTON - Two masked gunmen forced their way into a house party in Trenton early Saturday and...

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Man critically injured in late night shooting in Trenton

The man was taken to the hospital and is listed as being in "extremely critical condition." UPDATE: Wave of violence in Trenton has claimed a life TRENTON - A late night shooting in Trenton's West...

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Man shot in the legs in Trenton's West Ward, police say

The man was listed as being in stable condition Saturday afternoon. TRENTON - Police are looking for a suspect who shot a man in the back of the legs Friday night, according to Police Lt. Stephen...

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Fourth shooting in a day leaves Trenton man seriously injured

The man was being treated in extremely critical condition Saturday night. TRENTON - A Trenton man was critically injured Saturday evening, the fourth shooting in the city in less than 24 hours.  File...

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Wave of violence in Trenton has claimed a life, city's first this year

A 24-year-old man wounded in Trenton's West Ward Friday night died at a Trenton hospital Saturday. TRENTON -- A 24-year-old man wounded in Trenton's West Ward Friday night died at a Trenton hospital...

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Times Holiday Appeal: Community raises more than $43K for Christine's Hope...

Solicitations for donations to The Times 2015 Holiday Appeal ended on Jan. 3, but new contributions have helped bring the total raised to $43,819. Laurie Pellichero, for The Times  Solicitations for...

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Authorities identify Trenton homicide victim as city man

Jovan Marino was shot in the 100 block of Rosemont Avenue at about 11:15 p.m. Friday. TRENTON -- Authorities have identified the man shot on Rosemont Avenue who died the following day as Jovan Marino,...

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Second Trenton shooting victim dies from his injuries, police director reacts

Shawntay Ross, 39, of Independence Lane in Ewing, died early Sunday from injuries he suffered in a shooting Saturday in Trenton's Wilbur neighborhood. TRENTON -- A man severely wounded on Walnut...

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Muslim leaders join Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman at Trenton church (PHOTOS and...

U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-12th Dist.) also invited a local Imam to attend the President Obama's final State of the Union address with her on Tuesday, Jan. 12. Watch video TRENTON - U.S. Rep....

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N.J. pets in need: Jan. 11, 2016

When it's below freezing, cats like to climb inside a car's hood to seek residual warmth. Winter can be a dangerous time for pets, and particularly dangerous for dogs and cats that don't have homes....

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Records fall, rainbows rise as N.J.'s wacky weather continues (MAP)

Some towns received as much as 2.3 inches of rain on Sunday, and some places broke daily rainfall records and daily temperature records. In a season of wacky weather, Sunday was another bizarre day in...

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Thomas Edison State 'University' announces status, name change

The university plans to hand out its first 'university' diplomas in March, but graduates can already order a new diploma with the new name online. UPDATE: Why N.J. college for adults was upgraded to...

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5 shootings leave 2 dead during violent weekend in Trenton

A 24-year-old man was walking on the 800 block of Stuyvesant Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Sunday when he heard six to seven shots TRENTON - A Trenton man who was shot in the city's West Ward Sunday night...

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Hamilton health officer promoted to department director

Jeff Plunkett, who first joined the Division of Health in 1978, will now take on a bigger role HAMILTON -- Jeff Plunkett, who has steered Hamilton through a series of health crises as the township's...

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