Trenton police looking for liquor store burglar
A man forced his way through the plexiglass front door at Sykes Liquors, 3300 block of Market Street, on Sunday and took assorted liquor bottles TRENTON - Trenton police are looking for a man in...
View ArticleDriver takes speeding ticket all the way to state appeals court, loses
Lynn S. Price fought her 2013 West Windsor speeding ticket in three legal venues. WEST WINDSOR -- A state appeals court has affirmed the speeding ticket issued to a woman clocked driving 92 miles per...
View ArticleVeterans form group to oppose Princeton Battlefield development
Historical reenactors and veterans are protesting a housing development project on Princeton Battlefield land. PRINCETON - Veterans and historical reenactors are joining the fight to save a section of...
View ArticleRobbinsville police blotter for Feb. 16-22
Blotter items provided by Robbinsville police ROBBINSVILLE Feb. 16Narcotics -- I-195 - Arrested: Kaitlin Corrigan, Lin Couch Narcotics -- I-195 - Arrested: Robert Racz, Robert Urban Keith Brown | For...
View Article4th bomb threat at Trenton public schools in 2 days
Officers investigated a bomb threat at Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Wednesday, the second threat in two days at the school and the fourth in the district TRENTON - Trenton police Wednesday morning...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal Turnpike crash has history of motor vehicle offenses
The Hamilton man charged in Monday's fatal Turnpike accident has a history of license suspensions and motor vehicle violations, officials said. UPDATE: Witnesses say Hahn was driving erratically The...
View ArticleTeens cause $15k in damage to parked cars on N.J. campus
A Rider student and another teen charged with criminal mischief to 29 cars LAWRENCE - A Rider student and another teen were arrested and charged after causing $15,000 in damage to 29 parked cars on...
View ArticleSteinert High School cancels musical day before opening
Th first performance was scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and continue with shows through Saturday evening. UPDATE: Air quality at Steinert auditorium safe, ceiling problems persist HAMILTON...
View ArticleFederal judge issues orders in embezzlement investigation
The city had a shortfall of nearly $3.4 million in federal taxes that they trace to Innovative Payroll Services' former CEO John Scholtz TRENTON -- A federal judge signed two orders Wednesday aimed at...
View ArticleWitnesses: Man charged in fatal Turnpike crash was speeding, weaving between...
Hahn's 1998 Mercedes-Benz was traveling "across (westbound) lanes, alternately accelerating and decelerating, sideswiped a road barrier" before it struck O'Donnell's" car, the criminal complaint said....
View ArticleN.J. man charged for swinging axe handle in street fight
Abdul Louis, 33, is the uncle of the victim's girlfriend TRENTON - A Trenton man was charged with assault after hospitalizing another man by hitting him with an axe handle in a street fight, police...
View ArticleSchool abruptly closes auditorium, cancels play to test for asbestos
The discovery forced school officials to move the play to Crockett Middle School and reschedule it for mid-March. UPDATE: Air quality at Steinert auditorium safe, ceiling problems persist HAMILTON -...
View ArticlePolice hope neck tattoo leads to arrest of armed robber
Two men held up another man earlier this month, one has a distinctive tattoo TRENTON - Trenton police are looking for two men in connection with an armed robbery earlier this month, authorities said....
View ArticleOfficers, supporters rip Mercer jail plan at packed meeting
Mercer County plans to send at least 600 inmates to the Hudson County corrections department for about $21 million per year. TRENTON -- Corrections officers, jail employees and their supporters packed...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal Turnpike crash took 10 Adderall, hadn't slept: authorities
"This will turn out to be nothing more than an accident," said Gonzalez, who entered a plea of not guilty for Hahn. Watch video Scott Hahn, 36, of Hamilton, appears in court on Wednesday, Fab. 24,...
View ArticleEx-state treasurer to talk about N.J.'s budgetary challenges
Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff resigned in July after five and a half years on the job LAWRENCE -- Former state treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff who resigned last July will be talking at Rider University...
View ArticleHere's what 11 people said about Mercer's jail plan
The Mercer and Hudson plan would have Mercer pay Hudson to house a minimum of 600 inmates at a cost of $21.2 million per year. TRENTON -- Twenty people addressed the Mercer County freeholder board...
View ArticleAir quality at Steinert auditorium safe, ceiling problems persist
The auditorium will remain closed because of hazardous, loose debris in the ceiling but the air quality is safe, officials said. HAMILTON - Fears of asbestos forced district officials to abruptly...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Nottingham forward Haylee Kieffer
Nottingham High School junior forward Haylee Kieffer made her presence felt during her team's dominant 61-27 victory over Hun on February 1. Nottingham junior forward Haylee Kieffer, right, led the...
View ArticleHigh winds crumble building in Trenton, cause area flooding (PHOTOS)
The storm that swept through the state overnight is being blamed for a building collapse and downed power lines, flooding Watch video MERCER COUNTY -The storm that brought strong winds and driving...
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