Trenton News

TRENTON - United Way of Greater Mercer County's United Barbershop Initiative hosted a free prostate screening and education community event at the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen today.

Assemblymen Tim Eustace and Joseph Lagana are encouraging district 38 residents to bring any unused prescriptions to their police department for proper disposal as part of the "National Take Back Day" program, which discards of controlled substances as a way to prevent them from ending up in the wrong hands.

The body of a man found near the canal by Sanhican Drive April 24, 2014 had what appears to be a gunshot wound TRENTON - The body of a man found near the canal by Sanhican Drive had what appears to be a gunshot wound, authorities said.

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Mourners gathered Tuesday at the Galilee Baptist Church in Trenton to mark the passing of a young man cut down by gunfire before he had much of a chance to live.

TRENTON - A city man is back in jail after he was found in possession of heroin and a handgun while he was out on bail on a first-degree robbery charge.

TRENTON - The man recently tracked down in Florida for the November 2013 murder of a Trenton resident is not in the country legally, prosecutors said today.

I went for the upper 60s and low 70s yesterday. It reached 76 in Newark, 75 in Trenton, and somehow, Wrightstown managed to get to 79, so that was way out of whack in terms of my predictions.

WASHINGTON - It was impossible to miss state Assemblyman Declan O'Scanlon on Tuesday as he walked the crammed aisles of an Amtrak train during the state Chamber of Commerce's annual trek to the nation's capital for New Jersey movers and shakers.

Faced with a political scandal that began in his own administration, Governor Christie is publicly lashing out against a familiar target: New Jersey's public employees and their unions.

Henry J. Austin Health Center has added a new location at 433 Bellevue Ave in Trenton, New Jersey.

This year, we were blown away by how many people voted for our 2014 Citizen Leader nominees: with over 2,000 votes cast, it was our highest count ever! Now the results are in... There was so much passion about this year's winners - and we can see why, these citizen leaders have made a lasting impact on their communities!!! We're thrilled to ... (more)

TRENTON - A city man arrested by sheriff's officers Monday was found to be in possession of a handgun and hollow-tip bullets, officials said.

TRENTON - As nearly 100 mourners, dressed in purple and white, gathered this afternoon for the funeral of Cagney Roberts, a 19-year-old who was shot and killed earlier this month, the service was interrupted by a spray of gunfire.

William Maloney was an expert railroad telegraph operator in Trenton, New Jersey in May of 1909 when he declared a "ghost" reported the location of a train from the railroad tower at Dickinson's crossing-located just above Cadwalader Park.

A Mercer County man was sentenced Tueaday to 210 months in prison for producing images of child sexual abuse by coercing a minor victim to stream explicit content to him over the Internet, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

The scene is in the 400 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, where Galilee Baptist Church is located on one side of the street and the other is lined with rowhomes.

A 40-year-old Newark woman was sentenced on Monday to more than 6 1/2 years in prison for a credit-card fraud and identity-theft scheme that targeted elderly women, U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman said.

Democratic candidates who will appear on the primary ballot to replace U.S. Rep. Rush Holt in Congress, from left: Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula , Sen. Linda Greenstein , Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman and South Brunswick resident Andrew Zwicker.

George Wagner has 100,000 postcards. That puts him squarely in the category of collector, so it's no surprise that the Yardville resident is president of the Washington Crossing Card Collectors Club.