August 13, 2024 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–St. Michael’s Church, with the support of Mercer County Culture & Heritage Commission, is holding a 3-day festival of music and talks from Friday August 16 to Sunday August 18, 2024 See https://www.stmichaelstrenton.org/announcements/ Beginning on Friday evening is a “musical talk” structured like an old Southern sermon –songs and jazz improvs…

September 25, 2021 BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, SEASIDE PARK, NJ (OCEAN)–Around 6:45 p.m., Seaside Park along with Seaside Heights were dispatched to 14th Avenue Beach for a boater in distress, the vessel was located in South Seaside Park-Berkley Township off 5th Lane Midway Beach. First reports from PD were that the boat was 100 yards offshore doing…

June 23, 2024 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Amid the ongoing heat wave, city firefighters fought a two-alarm blaze involving several homes in the 400 block of Elmer Street, near Chestnut Avenue, Sunday evening (June 23, 2024). The fire was reported about 6:35 p.m. It was declared under control an hour later. Among those who fought the blaze…

December 20, 2024 TRENTON – The New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC), in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), is announcing the middle school and high school winners of an annual video contest to promote awareness about how single-use plastics harm the environment. The “Reduce Single Use” video contest, for students in…

William Andrews Burns LLC (WAB) and its owner, William O’Hanlon, operated a telemarketing scheme that preyed on timeshare owners, many of whom were elderly, and many of whom had been previously victimized by other scams. “These defendants took advantage of consumers – many of them senior citizens – by taking their money in exchange for…

June 15, 2024 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–The National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly says that their storm damage assessment has confirmed an EF-0 landspout tornado occurred in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, NJ on Friday evening, June 14, 2024. The landspout downed several trees and flipped over a few vehicles in a post office parking lot. A…

December 10, 2021 10:00 a.m. UPDATE: According New Jersey State Police, Troopers responded to a two vehicle crash at 12:17 a.m. on the New Jersey Turnpike northbound on the inner roadway at milepost 54.1, Bordentown, Burlington County.  Preliminary investigation reveals that a silver Acura RDX and a silver Toyota 4 Runner were traveling northbound on…

October 26, 2024 WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH) – A Wall Township man was arrested and criminally charged in connection with an armed robbery in the same town, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday. Jeffrey L. Kniffin, 50, was charged with one count of first-degree Armed Robbery, one count of Possession of a…

June 2, 2024 FREEHOLD – A Wall Township man has been charged with murder as a result of an attack on his girlfriend in an apartment complex parking lot late last week, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Sunday. Alex J. Williams, 24, was charged with one count of first-degree Murder after the…

September 7, 2024 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Police say that on September 6, 2024 at approximately 9:19 p.m., a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by a 56-year-old female from Hamilton, was traveling eastbound on Nottingham Way near Klockner Rd. The driver proceeded through the intersection, when she struck a 65-year-old male pedestrian from Hamilton, who was…