In New Jersey in 2022, 44 workers lost their lives. These workers were employed at construction sites and in general industries such as milling operations, warehousing, and manufacturing. April 21, 2023 By Patricia Jones, Director of OSHA’s Avenel Area Office in honor of Worker Memorial Day. In May 2022, Armando Ribau, a 53-year-old man employed…

April 18, 2023 HAMILTON, NJ (MERCER)–On April 18, 2023, at approximately 1:20 a.m., a 2004 Dodge Ram truck, driven by Jose Ischop-Citalan, 24-year-old male from Princeton, was traveling eastbound on Genesee St when he disregarded the stop sign at Chambers Street and crashed into a 2013 Cadillac, driven by Bret Lamoreaux, 21-year-old male from Hamilton,…

April 29, 2023 POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ (OCEAN)–Around 10:00 p.m., last night, April 28, Point Pleasant Beach police received a 9-1-1 call for a reported structure fire at 37 Arnold Avenue. When the police arrived, they confirmed the house was on fire. There were reports of issues with a nearby fire hydrant that seemed to…

April 27, 2023 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)-Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri announced today that an investigation conducted by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department has resulted in one arrest in connection with the shooting homicide of Daniel Garvin earlier this month. Rasheed Funderburg, 34, of Trenton, is charged with murder…

March 16, 2023 EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Mayor Janice S. Mironov issued a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing Boy Scouting Anniversary Week, February 5 to 11, 2023.  Mayor Mironov presented the Proclamation, accompanied by pesonal donations of support, to each of the four local boy scout troops and their Troop leaders;  Boy Scout Troop 59 Scoutmaster Gary…

March 24, 2024 FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (BURLINGTON)–Firefighters were dispatched to 1008 &1010 West Third Street for a house fire at 2:50 p.m. Upon arrival firefighters found heavy fire conditions on one side of the duplex. Firefighters made multiple attacks on the fire and were evacuated twice from inside the fire building. The fire eventually climbed…

May 19, 2024 TRENTON (March 19, 2024) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $204,290 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, March 18, drawing. The winning numbers were: 12, 16, 38, 43 and 45 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for…

March 16, 2024 UPDATE: SUSPECT IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING FATAL SHOOTINGS, CARJACKING IN FALLS TOWNSHIP UPDATE: Andre Gordon Jr was taken into custody in Trenton around 5 p.m. He will be charged in Bucks County at the appropriate time. Heavy police activity in Trenton, NJ on Phillips Avenue between MLK and Brunswick Avenues, Dexter Street, East…

March 16, 2024 Heavy police activity in Trenton, NJ on Phillips Avenue between MLK and Brunswick Avenues, Dexter Street, East Miller Street. Further information will be posted as it becomes available. TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Law enforcement officials are actively looking for 26-year-old Andre Gordon Jr., for shootings that occurred Saturday morning at two separate locations in…

June 14, 2023 NEWARK, N.J. — Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark arrested nine noncitizens with criminal records and ties to South American theft groups in New Jersey on June 8. ERO Newark arrested the following noncitizens: A 38-year-old Colombian national who unlawfully entered the United States and was found with a fraudulent passport. A…