Police: Carjacker sits on driver, leads officers on chase from Mercer to Bucks County
A man forced his way into a vehicle, sat on the driver and took off, pinning her on the seat while leading officers on a chase that began in New Jersey and ended in Pennsylvania, police said.
Princeton drops Woodrow Wilson's name from school due to 'racist thinking'
Princeton University will remove President Woodrow Wilson’s name from its public policy school and a residential college, the school’s president announced.
Hamilton police searching for suspect accused of robbing dollar store, gas station at gunpoint
Authorities in Mercer County are searching for a man suspected of robbing a Dollar General and a gas station within minutes of each other.
New Jersey personal care businesses reopen Monday with new guidelines in place
Personal care businesses like hair and nail salons, spas, and barber shops can reopen Monday with several new guidelines aimed at coronavirus mitigation.
New Jersey will allows outdoor visits at longterm care facilities
Governor Phil Murphy on Friday announced that nursing homes and other long term care and assisted living facilities can arrange outdoor visits this weekend.
Camping to be allowed at 12 NJ parks, forests, other areas
Environmental officials in New Jersey have announced that camping will be allowed as of Monday in a dozen state parks, forests and recreation areas amid social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines.
Police search for man accused of groping girl in Princeton
Police shared video of a man suspected of groping a teen.
Police: Man sat on woman's lap during car theft, police chase that stretched from Ewing to Fairless Hills
Authorities have arrested a man who they say carjacked a woman in a CVS parking lot by sitting on her lap and pinning her down while leading police on a chase from Trenton to Fairless Hills.
Christopher Columbus statue in Trenton to be relocated following second instance of vandalism this year
The hands of the statue, located in the Chambersburg section of the city, were splattered with red paint to signify the atrocities Columbus is accused of committing.
Mercer County teens start football podcast during quarantine
The group of teens started a podcast called Quarantine Football Talk with Nate & Ryan.
Hamilton police investigate after racist graffiti found on several roads
Hamilton police are investigating after racist graffiti was found on several roads.
NJ officials seek residents input on use of force policy reform
Officials in New Jersey will look to residents when deciding on revamped use of force policies, the state announced Friday.
New Jersey COVID-19 cases rise to 164,497; 12,214 deaths reported
New Jersey's coronavirus case total rose to 164,497 with 12,214 related deaths on Sunday.
Protesters gather at Trenton’s City Hall demand justice for George Floyd
Protesters gathered at Trenton’s City Hall on Saturday to protest the death in Minnesota of George Floyd, carrying signs that read Black Lives Over White Comfort and chanting “End police brutality.”
2 adults, 2 children wounded in Trenton shooting
A shooting in New Jersey’s capital city on Wednesday left two adults and two children hospitalized, including adults and two children hospitalized, authorities said.
Police search for gunman after NJ man dies in Bucks County hotel shooting
Police are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting at a Falls Township hotel early Sunday morning.
Murphy boosts NJ's outdoor gathering limit from 10 to 25
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says he is lifting the limit on outdoor gatherings from 10 people to 25 and that Memorial Day cookouts can go forward if people maintain social distancing.
Prosecutor: Shooting at outside gathering kills 1, wounds 2 in Trenton
The Mercer County prosecutor’s office says a gathering of 30 to 40 people in front of a Trenton home was fired upon by one or more suspects at about 11:40 p.m. Saturday.
Trenton churches reopen for private prayer, mitigation guidelines required
The Diocese of Trenton says churchgoers must wear a mask and maintain social distance while inside the building.
Councilwoman heard in recording going off on rant against Trenton mayor apologizes
A councilwoman heard in a recording in a heated exchange with Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora during a COVID-19 conference call has apologized.