Trenton News

The final stage of construction for the U.S. Navy's Joint High Speed Vessel Trenton, the fourth ship to be named after New Jersey's capital city , started this week with a "keel-laying ceremony" at the manufacturing facility in Alabama.

A former high school librarian and an auto mechanic were deadly serious about plots to abduct, rape, torture and kill women and girls, prosecutors told jurors Tuesday, while defense lawyers said the men only shared vile fantasies no more real than horror movies or violent pornography.

A soldier dies for his country, his parents are presented with 2 Honor and Remember flags which they present to Bordentown City and the Veterans Memorial Committee is refusing to fly them at the city's Veterans Memorial.

In December, a 75-year-old man who was believed to be homeless died in Burlington County Jail while strapped in a "turtle suit" and lying in a pool of urine and feces, according to a supervisor inside the facility.

Reid Schar, attorney for the New jersey Select Committee on Investigation, enters the Mercer County Courthouse in Trenton this morning for oral arguments on the evidence in the case of the New jersey Select Committee on Investigation vs. Bridget Anne Kelly and William Stepien.

Watson Coleman wins CWA endorsement EWING - The Communications Workers of America Local 1039 has endorsed Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman in her bid to replace U.S. Rep. Rush Holt in Congress, the campaign announced yesterday.

Legislation approved by the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee Monday could change the termination age for child support payments from 18 to 19 years of age.

File-This Jan. 23, 2014, file photo shows New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addressing a gathering at the Dudley Family School in Camden, N.J. Lawyers for a state legislative panel investigating a political payback scandal say a former aide to Gov. Christie has shown no valid legal reasons for refusing to comply with a subpoena.

Trenton Police on scene at 919 MLK Boulevard, the scene of a deadly shooting on 3/8/2014.

Steinert High School was evacuated for about 90 minutes this morning after a bomb threat was found written on a bathroom wall threatening an explosive was hidden on school grounds, officials said.

Rodney Florvil of East Orange stops at the Gas Diesel on Route 21 last year. TRENTON - New Jersey has one of the lowest gas taxes in the nation, and voters want to keep it that way.

Connecticut gun owners say, "I Will Not Comply." Will NJ gun owners follow their lead, as Trenton continues their was against the law abiding? About: Gun For Hire Radio-the Voice of 1-Million New Jersey Gun Owners, is the Number-One rated talk show in the Nation.

TRENTON - From Frederick Douglas and Booker T. Washington to Mary McCloud Bethune and Harriet Tubman, a number of heroes have made John Harmon the man he is today, he said Friday in Washington, D.C., as he accepted his new title as chairman of the board of the National Black Chamber of Commerce.

THE STATE cannot allow the clock to run out on a law that has proved vital to local leaders' ability to build sound budgets.

Annual disclosure reports were released Thursday by the state Election Law Enforcement Commission.

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Trenton Police on scene at 919 Martin Luther King Blvd., the scene of a deadly shooting yesterday.

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Signal 22 Chief John Donahue and Second Deputy Chief Robert Dansbury inspect the 40-gallon water tank underneath the sink in the canteen truck at the volunteer organization's station on South Clinton Avenue in Trenton, Friday, March 7, 2014.

The crowd roars as Chris Christie takes to the stage wearing his trademark New Jersey lapel pin.