Trenton News

Trenton Mayor George Muschal and Fire Director Qareeb Bashir announce free smoke detectors that will be given and installed to any Trenton resident, Trenton, NJ, April 9, 2014.

Actors follow Jesus as he walks along Centre Street as his final hours were re-enacted by El Centro of Catholic Charities in Trenton to commemorate Good Friday, April 18, 2014.

Chickadees aren't signs of spring, since these cheery little birds are year-round Jersey residents.

The list of candidates running for Trenton mayor in 2014 includes James Golden, Eric Jackson, Bucky Leggett, Kathy McBride, Paul Perez, and Walker Worthy.

Across the street from the Sun National Bank Center arena, at the end of Hamilton Avenue, is Trenton Social, a combination bar, restaurant and lounge that appears to be here to stay.

A woman who allegedly tried to kill her three teenagers by driving them into the Delaware River in New Jersey has been charged with attempted murder.

TRENTON - A city man who was shot in the torso managed to make his way to the Capital Health Regional Medical Center Wednesday afternoon, police said today.

TRENTON - A Hamilton man was shot in the leg Wednesday night while he walked down a city street, police said today.

The latest state revenue reports show money for government programs may be in tight supply -- bad news for about 170 people who have testified at budget hearings in Trenton in recent weeks, with each speaker trying to make the case for lawmakers to provide more support for various programs and services when the new fiscal year starts in July.

TRENTON - A city man has admitted his role in the January robbery and murder of a local 22-year-old.

The fight continued outlasted Honeywell's announced plans for the corporate campus.

Muschal, the president of the Trenton City Council, became acting mayor when a court ordered Tony Mack to vacate the office after he was found guilty of corruption .

The Company issued 600,000 restricted common shares and assumed a two-year, $300,000 note to complete the transaction.

Assemblyman John Wisniewski, and Senator Loretta Weinberg, discuss issues before the legislative committee, investigating the GWB scandal, meets for third time at the State House Annex in Trenton Allies of the governor thought they scored a point last week when Senate President Steve Sweeney said publicly that the committee investigating Bridgegate ... (more)

New Jersey taxpayers are paying up to $340 an hour to pay for lawyers for five current or former staffers of Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge scandal investigation.

A New Jersey mother of three teenagers was charged on Wednesday with attempted murder and endangering the welfare of children after allegedly driving her minivan into the Delaware River with them inside, authorities said.

NEWARK - New Jersey State Troopers will begin patrolling Newark today as part of a state initiative that helped stem record-breaking violence in Trenton last year, officials said.

The Citizens Campaign is hosting a conference on Saturday, April 26 to engage community leaders and mayoral candidates in a conversation on the issues and solutions that will foster youth leadership and success in the City of Trenton.

TRENTON - Two Trenton men are charged with the Jan. 4 homicide of 22-year-old Chevin Burgess, a city resident who died from a gunshot wound to the head and was found inside a car by firefighters immediately after they extinguished a car blaze on the 100 block of Hart Avenue, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.

Ed Forchion, better known to NJ residents as NJ Weedman is hosting a rally on Sunday 4/20 According to an article with Jeff Edlelstein of the Trentonian , Weedman, with Jawara McIntosh will be hosting a 4/20 event at noon with a march and a rally to support New Jersey Senator Nicholas Scutari's marijuana legalization bill.