August 22, 2023 HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER) –Police say that on August 21, 2023 around 7:30 a.m. the Pennington Police Department received a missing person complaint. The complainant reported the missing person was last seen on Friday August 18, 2023.  Through investigative efforts, the missing person’s personal vehicle was located unoccupied in the parking lot…

November 12, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–In the wake of numerous issues with voting and counting on Election Day, challenges that are still under investigation, Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes is calling for a thorough public review of what went wrong and a comprehensive overhaul of the elections process in Mercer County. “After issues in…

Classes of the 1980s raise $10,000 in “bail money” for beloved alma mater. June 15, 2023 By Lisa Neuman ALLENTOWN, NJ (MONMOUTH)–On May 19, 2023, former Allentown High School student Scott Trethaway II turned himself in to Upper Freehold Township School District administration to serve one day of in-school suspension, district superintendent Mark Guterl reported.…

State Police Charge Man for Murder in New Jersey Turnpike Service Area; Accused Allegedly Stabbed Victim and Struck Her with His Vehicle August 18, 2023 — UPDATE HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–– The New Jersey State Police have charged Dandre L. McDaniels Jr., 23, of Trenton, N.J., with murder and other offences for allegedly killing a…

August 11, 2023 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Around 12:41 a.m. Lawrence Police, West Windsor EMS and Captial Health Paramedics responded to the first block of Mendrey Court, Lawrence Township for a reported shooting. Upon arrival of police, it was reported that a person was shot in the back and CPR was being given. Emergency Medical Services…

August 3, 2023 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has issued the following statement in regards to recent fires in Ocean County, New Jersey: In light of the recent tragedy in Lacey Township, I feel compelled to share this important information.  We have had six structure fires in Ocean County this year. …

“improperly discarded smoking material cannot be eliminated as the cause of the fire.”         August 2, 2023 LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ (OCEAN)–Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on August 1, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a structure fire with entrapment was reported on Buttonwood Drive in the Lanoka Harbor section of…

November 12, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–In the wake of numerous issues with voting and counting on Election Day, challenges that are still under investigation, Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes is calling for a thorough public review of what went wrong and a comprehensive overhaul of the elections process in Mercer County. “After issues in…

July 13, 2023 FREEHOLD – A Colts Neck man who committed a string of robberies and a burglary over the course of about a month in 2021 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday. Conor Kavanagh, 31, will be required to serve at least 85 percent…

May 11, 2021 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–This morning FBI Spokesperson Doreen A. Holder, told MidJersey.news in a statement: “The FBI is there on court authorized law enforcement activity.  No further comment.” when asked about the FBI and other law enforcement activity at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir located at 112 N Main St. in the township. At…