According to court documents victims were from: Hamilton, Lindenwold, East Orange, Toms River, Williamstown, East Brunswick Teaneck, Warren, in New Jersey. Additional victims included are in states of Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts. August 5, 2024 NEWARK, N.J. – Sixteen individuals were charged in connection with a sprawling “grandparent scam” to defraud hundreds of elderly…

According to the allegations in the criminal complaints, Rehan Jahangir, 18, of West Windsor, was operating his Tesla while under the influence of alcohol, with a blood alcohol content of 0.125 percent. He was also operating his vehicle at a maximum speed of 78 miles per hour on a 35 MPH roadway. At the time…

September 14, 2024 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–Around 3:49 p.m. the Robbinsville Township Fire Department, EMS, Paramedics and NJ State Troopers responded to the New Jersey Turnpike north bound outer roadway near Exit 7A and mile post 61.5 for a serious crash. There were reports that three motorcycles were involved in the crash and that the motorcyclists…

The blaze it not expected to be totally extinguished until sometime Thursday May 18, 2023 May 18, 2023 SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ (MIDDLESEX)–South Brunswick Police Department reported that firefighters continue to work on a multi-alarm commercial building fire at 2 Progress Road. The fire has been going on for over 12 hours and over 200 firefighters…

Tickets Now on Sale for the “Under the Italian Sky” Themed Event May 3, 2023 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Hamilton, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is proud to announce their 7th annual We vs. C® fundraising event. It’s time to embrace all things Italian . . . and for a great…

May 28, 2023 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–While area residents enjoyed the Memorial holiday weekend, city firefighters had a tough battle on their hands today (Sunday, May 28) as they worked tirelessly to contain and extinguish a stubborn multi-alarm blaze involving several houses in the 200 block of Mott Street. The fire was reported around 11:15 a.m.…

September 3, 2024 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–Firefighters from Robbinsville and Bordentown Township responded to a vehicle fire on the New Jersey Turnpike north bound outer roadway near mile post 60 just north of Exit 7A at 6:40 p.m. Upon arrival firefighters found Jeep well involved in fire and stretched a hose line to extinguish the fire.…

August 27, 2024 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Trenton Police say that on Friday, August 23, 2024, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Trenton Police Patrol Bureau officers were detailed to Route 1 South bound near the Perry Street exit for a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival they discovered that the 19-year-old driver of a 2007 Yamaha YZF motorcycle was…

June 4, 2024 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on May 31, 2024, Kailyn Gorga, 18, of Toms River, was charged with Vehicular Homicide and Assault by Auto in connection with a motor vehicle crash that occurred in the early morning hours of April 14, 2024, in Manchester Township. On…

August 27, 2024 TRENTON, N.J. – A Mercer County, New Jersey, couple today admitted their roles in a conspiracy to prepare and submit fraudulent asylum applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Zuwairul Ameer, aka “Zuwairul Thowfeek,” 61, and Claudette Ameer, aka “Claudette Pieries,” 63, both of Lawrence Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S.…