Mercer County News

TRENTON, NJ – A Trenton teenager has been arrested and charged for the March shooting death of a 16-year-old that occurred on Liberty Street, but was released back to his …

TRENTON, NJ – Trenton police are searching for a missing 17-year-old girl missing from Center Street two weeks ago. Now, they are asking for the public’s assistance. “Alba Luz Vasquez …

TRENTON, NJ – A post-pandemic study by RealtyTrac shows that New Jersey, Illinois and Ohio lead the nation in the level of foreclosure since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Five people were busted after a multi-jurisdictional drug operation against a group of drug dealers from Mercer and Ocean Counties last week. The interagency operation involved the …

Defiant New Jersey gym owner Ian Smith raised just $99,161 in his bid for congress while his opponent Bob Healey raised $1,039,414, more than ten times the amount Smith had …

TRENTON, NJ – Back in early March, he threatened to “shoot up the place” at the Bank of America on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton. Today, he was charged and arrested …

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville Police Department Lt. Thomas Egan was the 55th police officer inducted into the Rotary Club of Robbinsville Hamilton this week. The Robbinsville Police Department regularly teams …

TRENTON, NJ – A 3-alarm fire on Carteret Avenue in Trenton has claimed the lives of 20-year-old twin brothers who became trapped on the third floor of the home. The …

CINNAMINSON, NJ – After the DUI arrest of New Jersey Republican Congressional Candidate Ian Smith, reactions from voters across New Jersey have varied from sympathy and support to contempt and …

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Police Department received a call for help at a home in the township for a woman in labor. Arriving at the scene, officers realized there …

TRENTON, NJ – Trenton resident Omar Feliciano-Estremera, 44, has admitted participating in a string of armed robberies of businesses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania in May and June of 2019, …

TRENTON, NJ – The gun violence in the state capital continued Tuesday night after a man was found shot dead on a sidewalk on Camden Street. Today, the Mercer County …

TRENTON, NJ – The COVID-19 pandemic is over, according to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. Instead, the governor says New Jersey is moving to an “endemic” period as cases of …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey leads the nation in a lot of unpleasant things, including highest taxes, highest cost of living, and highest per capita COVID-19 death toll during the …

TRENTON, NJ – Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri announced Luis Bonilla, 22, has been charged for a fatal stabbing in Trenton that occurred in February. According to Prosecutor Onofri, …

by Michael McCormick Allentown, NJ – Are you ready for spring? Then come on over to the historic village of Allentown New Jersey for its first-ever Daffodil Days Festival, held …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rita’s Italian Ice is bringing back their free Italian ice on the first day of spring promotion …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Shore area legislators are hoping their bill to create a $5,000 income tax exemption for volunteer firefighters and EMTs passes on the floor of the senate …

TRENTON, NJ – For two years, Governor Phil Murphy has held regularly scheduled COVID-19 press briefings to defend his actions during the pandemic. Those actions included prolonged business lockdowns, school …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – For most students across New Jersey, Friday represents the final day of Governor Phil Murphy’s school mask mandate for students, teachers, faculty, and visitors. On Monday, …

TRENTON, NJ – Gunshots rang out in Trenton on Tuesday. Police were able to identify the location of the gunshots by a system call Shot Spotter that allows police to …

Manasquan, NJ – The Jersey Shore’s favorite sub shop that has become a national obsession is once again celebrating its annual March Month of Giving fundraiser to help the Special …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Ed Durr, the truck driver who upset Senate President Steve Sweeney in the 2021 election today ripped into Governor Phil Murphy’s crocodile tears …

TRENTON, NJ – The CDC has released new guidance that says Americans who are not showing signs of illness no longer need to wear face masks, but Governor Phil Murphy …