May 8, 2020 – updated The New Jersey Air National Guard will be conducting a flyover to honor #COVID19 front line workers. The 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing are partnering in the nationwide Air Force Salutes Flyover event, May 12 (weather date – May 13), to honor the men and women working on the front lines…

June 16, 2022 TRENTON-HAMILTON, NJ (MERCER)–Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri announced that a Trenton man was convicted by a jury today for murdering a 20-year-old man trying to purchase a PlayStation 4 for his younger brother. On June 16, 2022, Akmal Alvaranga, 34, was convicted on all counts of the indictment, including murder, felony…

May 16, 2022 ALLENTOWN, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Did you know that Allentown New Jersey was a stop on the Underground Railroad?  Local historian John Fabiano will tell the amazing story during a free 90 minute walking tour sponsored by The Allentown Village Initiative (TAVI) on Saturday, June 18, 2022 beginning at 10 a.m. in Pete Sensi Park,…

February 3, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)– Governor Phil Murphy today nominated Matt Platkin to be the Attorney General of New Jersey. Platkin served as Chief Counsel to the Governor from January 2018 to October 2020. His nomination will now go to the Senate for confirmation. Platkin will assume the role of Acting Attorney General on…

October 11, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Trenton Police reported that Special Operations Detectives have been working diligently around the clock to get illegal guns off the street in the City. Detectives have made several arrests during several different incidents that occurred throughout the City of Trenton. Victor Bernard Lopez (Gun arrest) – Arrestee –Victor Bernard Lopez;…

Don’t forget to wear red on Friday February 5, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Continuing with tradition, on Friday, February 7th, Hamilton Township will again join many across the nation in wearing red to promote awareness for Women’s Heart Health. Hamilton Municipal Government employees will be wearing red to help bring attention to this important health…

February 7, 2022 Frontier Airlines flies daily from TTN Trenton-Mercer County Airport. Spirit Airlines flies daily from Atlantic City International Airport. Both Frontier and Spirit Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport to multiple destinations. DENVER, Colo. and MIRAMAR, Fla., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit”) (NYSE:…

April 28, 2020 TRENTON AND MERCER COUNTY, NJ–The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, and the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, honored frontline COVID-19 responders and essential workers with formation flights over New York City, Newark, Trenton and Philadelphia today. Previous MidJersey.News story on the event Photos of Operation America…

Update/Correction: There have been at least 9 homicides in the City of Trenton in 2022 April 9, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–According to the Mercer County Prosecutors Office, at 1:54 a.m., Trenton Police received two Shotspotter activations in the area of 320 Perry Street and 213 Perry Street. Trenton Police also received several 9-1-1 calls reporting…

March 9, 2022 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Hamilton Police say, on January 21, 2022 several residents of Hamilton Township reported that a party they only knew as “Dill” was posing as a United States Federal Immigration Officer and promising to expedite matters involving their citizenship status within the United States, bilking the victims of thousands of…