3 men accused of sexually assaulting teen plead to endangering charge
The men were initially accused of assaulting the teen in a car but they pleaded only to giving her marijuana. On Friday they received probation TRENTON - Three men initially accused of sexually...
View ArticlePennEast pipeline protestors march at Bulls Island State Park
The New Jersey Sierra Club is holding a "Walk for Water" protest against the proposed PennEast pipeline in Sunday, March 20, 2016. Watch video A "Walk for Water" protest against the proposed PennEast...
View ArticlePipelines can damage fragile N.J. ecosystems | Editorial
Three pipeline proposals would, if approved, allow construction on some of New Jersey's most environmentally-sensitive land. Back in the 1970s, when the country was undergoing an environmental...
View ArticleSix Flags 'tops off' new roller coaster 'The Joker'
The Joker features a 12-story, 90-degree hill and flips planned to instill a feeling of weightlessness. JACKSON -- Iron workers on Friday placed the final piece of track on The Joker. Six Flag Great...
View ArticlePrinceton professor's arrest exposes need to decriminalize ticket enforcement...
How is arresting someone for a parking ticket offense protecting public safety? Watch video By Taysen Van Itallie In early February, Princeton University professor Imani Perry was stopped for speeding...
View ArticlePPPL brings love of science to young women with annual conference
The conference is held every year and brings young women and established female scientists together. PRINCETON - For years science has been known as a male-dominated field - but the Princeton Plasma...
View ArticleProsecutor's office ends investigation into arrest after suspect's death
Prosecutors determined police did not physically abuse Kevin Higgenbothom, 47, who died last week TRENTON- A man who was seriously injured after his arrest last year, has died, according to the Mercer...
View ArticleRobbinsville St. Patrick's Day Parade joins Irish and Indian communities
Mercer County had 3 St. Patrick's Day parades. First was the Hamilton parade on Sat. March 12.Trenton's parade took place on Sun. March 13 . ROBBINSVILLE - With a theme of "Service to Others," the...
View ArticleBaptist church in Trenton celebrates its 100th year
On March 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Trenton's Galilee Baptist Church celebrated its 100th anniversary with prayers, songs, guest and church speakers and a reception. TRENTON - When the choir broke...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 21, 2016
The ASPCA poison control hotline is 888-426-4435. Petfinder.com, where you can find nearly a quarter of a million adoptable pets listed by more than 12,000 adoption groups, offers these tips to pet...
View ArticleReview: Scott Anderson brings elements back to Princeton
The chef kicks the menu up more than a few notches. Avi Steinhardt elements 66 Witherspoon St. Princeton (609) 924-0078 elementsprinceton.com THE VIBE: Modern, intimate and simple sanctuary above...
View ArticleBargain hunting? These 19 towns had the lowest average home prices in 2015
Statewide, the average home sale price in 2015 was $397,279, according to the state Division of Taxation
View ArticleKohl's store closing list includes 1 N.J. location
Kohl's announced plans in February to close 18 stores nationwide WEST WINDSOR - The Kohl's department store in West Windsor will be the only New Jersey location to be closed in June as part of a...
View ArticleTrenton man charged with endangerment after infant treated for brain bleed
Michael Marrone, 30, was charged after a 2-month-old girl was found with a brain bleed, police said TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged with child endangerment of a 2-month old girl who...
View ArticleTrenton man charged with endangering 15-year-old girl
Antwan Leary was arrested when a 15-year-old girl showed up to school with a black eye Antwan Leary, 39, was charged with one count of child endangerment after a 15-year-old girl was questioned March...
View ArticleTrenton man charged with sexual assault of teen girl
Jose Rodriguez, 24, was charged with the repeated sexual assault of the girl over a period of years TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged Friday with the repeated sexual assault of a teen...
View ArticleTrenton trio charged with gunpoint robbery of taxi driver
15-year-old among group that held gun to cab driver and stole money, cellphone, police said TRENTON - A teen and two adults were arrested in the gunpoint robbery of a taxi driver Sunday night, police...
View ArticleTrenton man charged in assault, robbery
Shawn C. Murphy was arrested by federal marshals on a warrant in a December robbbery TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested by federal marshals and charged with a December robbery, police said Monday....
View ArticleTrenton schools testing water for lead
The school district has had a testing program in place since 2005 TRENTON -- Trenton's school district is testing its water for lead but officials say there are no indications of any problems. File...
View ArticlePublic comment open on Scudder Falls Bridge tree-cutting work
The public has until May 16 to submit comments on the reforestation plan Watch video EWING -- Following a public hearing on the tree-cutting work that is planned as part of the Scudder Falls Bridge...
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