Mamdani and Sherrill team up for mutual endorsements in 2025 elections
New York, NY — Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani and New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Mikie Sherrill publicly declared mutual support for each other’s campaigns, signaling an unusual political alliance amid sharp…
Trenton Man Faces Charges in Deadly Shooting
TRENTON, NJ—The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Divon Ray, a 24-year-old Trenton resident, following a deadly shooting incident. Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri stated that the combined efforts of…
Mercer County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearms Charges
TRENTON, NJ—Jamal Wilson, a 49-year-old resident of Trenton, admitted to several charges related to narcotics distribution and firearms possession in a federal court today. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger confirmed that Wilson…
One Dead in Trenton Shooting
TRENTON, NJ – Authorities are currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday evening in Trenton, as announced by Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri. The incident has drawn the involvement…
Lottery Ticket Wins $192K Jackpot in Mercer County
Trenton, NJ — One fortunate ticket holder has won the $192,763 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers for June 10 were 01, 07, 30, 36, and 41, with…
Trenton Man Receives 16-Year Sentence for Pandemic Violent Crime Spree
TRENTON, NJ – Joshua M. Perez, a 25-year-old resident of Trenton, has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison following a series of violent crimes, including armed carjackings and robberies. The…
Brawl At Trenton Bar Leads to Shooting, One Dead and Two Injured
TRENTON, NJ—A tragic shooting incident in Trenton is currently under investigation by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri. In…
New Jersey Seeks $2.5 Million to Fund Black Social Justice Group
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Senator Shirley K. Turner has introduced a bill proposing a $2.5 million supplemental appropriation to support the “Return and Restore” program operated by Salvation and Social Justice.…
Lottery Ticket Sold in Mercer County Wins $204K Jackpot
Trenton, NJ – A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket has won the jackpot prize of $204,290 in the drawing held on Monday, March 18. The winning ticket matched all five numbers: 12,…
Mercer County Store Sells Winning Jersey Cash 5 Ticket
TRENTON, NJ — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Mercer County has won a jackpot of $1,160,018. The ticket, which matched all five numbers from the drawing on March 1, was…
Discovering the Best Pizza Places in Trenton and Surrounding Mercer County
Trenton, NJ, and its surrounding areas in Mercer County boast a vibrant pizza scene that can satisfy any craving, from traditional Italian pies to innovative creations. Whether you’re a local or just…
Mercer County Correctional Officer Facing Bribery, Smuggling, and Drug Charges
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced that a Mercer County correctional police officer, Tyree L. Hobbs, 39, of Hamilton, New…
$129K Fast Play Ticket Sold At This Mercer County Deli
TRENTON, NJ – A Fast Play ticket worth $129,122 was claimed on Tuesday after a player struck the progressive jackpot with the $10 Max Cash Multiplier game. The winning ticket, which secured…
Mercer County Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation Crime
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – Eric Shawn Phillips, 43, of Princeton, was sentenced today to 30 years in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release, and ordered to pay $7,200 in…
Mercer County Begins First Phase of New Park Development at Dam Site 21
HAMILTON, NJ — The first phase of a new passive-recreation park in Mercer County is set to commence on Nov. 1 with the dredging of the 50-acre lake at Dam Site 21.…
Mercer County College Fired Man Who Had COVID-19 Issues, Loses $50k Lawsuit
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) revealed today a Consent Order and Decree that resolves a complaint against Mercer County Community College for…
Pork Roll Eating Championship This Weekend in City Where Jersey’s Official Food Was Born
TRENTON, NJ – RiverFest returns to Trenton Thunder Ballpark on September 23, featuring the 8th Annual Trenton Thunder World Famous Case’s Pork Roll Eating Championship. The event combines culinary delights, live music,…
Man Arrested for Shooting During Vehicle Repo in Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – A verbal dispute between a tow truck driver repossessing a RAM 2500 pick-up and the vehicle’s occupant escalated when multiple gunshots were heard from nearby 53 Oak Lane. Mercer…
40-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Vacant Trenton Lot
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – A 40-year-old Trenton man was found dead from a gunshot wound in a vacant lot on Brunswick Avenue. Trenton police responded to reports of a shooting a few…
Mercer County Couple Indicted for Immigration Fraud
NEWARK, NJ – Zuwairul Ameer, 61, and Claudette Ameer, 63, residents of Lawrence Township, New Jersey, were indicted on Monday, on charges of conspiring to commit immigration fraud and committing immigration fraud.…
Body of Late Lt. Governor to Lie in State at Capital Building
TRENTON, NJ – There will be a public viewing today for the late Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver at the State House in Trenton. On the morning of Thursday, August 10, Lieutenant Governor…