January 28, 2021 Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Donald Rutter, 61, of Tuckerton, a fugitive from justice who was charged on January 6, 2021 with the Attempted Murder of Thomas Jarvis, 55, of Little Egg Harbor, was apprehended by the United States Marshals Service in Atlantic City on January 28, 2021.…

May 20, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Just before 7:00 a.m. Trenton Police, Trenton Fire Department and Trenton EMS were detailed to the area of Old Rose Street for a vehicle in the water. Divers from Trenton Fire Department entered the D&R Canal to search the vehicle and no occupants were found in the submerged vehicle. Firefighters…

Overturned truck involved with at least one other vehicle just prior to Exit 7A at Mile Post 61.4 South Bound with three ALS type injuries. (Advanced Life Support) October 6, 2022 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–At 3:12 p.m. the Robbinsville Township Fire Department was dispatched for an overturned vehicle with entrapment at mile post 61.4 south bound…

June 1, 2020 See related story here: Continuing Coverage: Trenton Violence Spills Into Hamilton Curfew Effective 7 pm Tonight Continuing Coverage: Trenton Adjusts Its Curfew to 7 PM to 6 AM HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–As reported early this afternoon Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin and Trenton Mayor W. Reed Gusciora have set curfews in…

Legislative Package Enacts Key Recommendations from Manatt Health’s Review September 16, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Acting on a commitment to reform and build a more resilient long-term care industry, Governor Phil Murphy today signed a legislative package to address systemic challenges, mitigate the impact of COVID-19, and strengthen preparedness for future outbreaks. The legislative package enacts…

March 22, 2022 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that the structure fire that occurred on Mount Everest Lane in Toms River on March 20, 2022, has been ruled accidental. On March 20, 2022, at approximately 9:45 p.m., Officers from the Toms River Township Police Department and Toms River Township…

October 23, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–A New Jersey Transit spokesperson told MidJersey.news that at 1:44 p.m. the New Jersey Transit River Line Light Rail Train departed the Camden Waterfront for Trenton with a scheduled arrival time of 2:51 p.m. The Light Rail Train fatally struck a male pedestrian at the South Broad Street grade crossing…

Update June 30, 2020 Missing again and found again: Hamilton, NJ:  On June 30, 2020 Hamilton Police were notified that Ivan Johnson had returned home.  Detectives responded to the residence and found Johnson to be in good health.  The Hamilton Police Division would like to thank all those that publicized and shared this missing person…

August 2, 2021 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–For the sixth consecutive year, Robbinsville Township Mayor Mayor Dave Fried signed an Executive Order July 28 declaring August 1-7, 2021 “Police Appreciation Week” throughout the Township.New, hybrid color first responders flags are being flown at the Municipal Building, Police Department and Fire Department, while blue lights will be prominently…

January 1, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP NJ MERCER–Hamilton Township held a Town Council Reorganization and Inauguration Ceremony at The Stone Terrace. The Call to Order by The Honorable Gill W. Lugossy, the Processional Hamilton Township Professional Firefighters Pipe and Drum Band, Presentation of Colors Hamilton Township Police Division Honor Guard, Pledge of Allegiance by Dominic and…