November 10, 2020 ASBURY PARK, NJ (MONMOUTH)–On November 6, Edgar Finol-Carrillo approached a minor and gave her a letter attempting to lure her to his residence to engage in sexual activity. Shortly after receiving this letter, the Asbury Park Police Department was contacted and quickly apprehended the suspect. Finol-Carrillo is being held in the Monmouth…
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By: Dennis Symons Bundle up tonight and the foreseeable future because cold temperatures are here to stay. With lows in the 20s or less north, (24F tonight in Central Mid-New Jersey) ski resorts up and down the east coast have their snow making equipment fired up. It is time to dust off the skis and…
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TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–The Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) provided donations of vital PPE including N95 masks and meals for senior citizens today at Trenton Fire Headquarters today. Donated meals from TASC will be distributed to Trenton seniors. TASC also has recently provided donations to Capital Health Center in Trenton: Dr. Vedat Obuz Dr. Vedat Obuz…
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September 23, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–The Hamilton Township Fire Department was dispatched to the 600 Block of Paxon Avenue for a house fire at 8:41 pm. Upon arrival of the first due fire apparatus, fire crews were met with heavy fire showing in the front of the home, coming from the attached garage. The…
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July 31, 2020 WESTAMPTON, NJ (BURLINGTON)–The New Jersey State Police have arrested Kevin Stover, 27, of Philadephia, PA and seized a handgun and various drugs and cash during a traffic stop. On Tuesday, July 28, at 7:28 p.m., Trooper Daniel Deverin stopped Stover for a traffic violation on Interstate 295 southbound at milepost 45.4 in…
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February 16, 2020 ALLENTOWN, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Since we are starting the MCT basketball tournament this week enjoy these photos ranging from 20 to over 30 years ago. These were (except for Steinert game below) in what is now called the “old gym” and photographs were taken using a flash, a 35 mm camera with a slow…
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September 23, 2020 Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone announced today that a former Long Branch police officer was sentenced today to county jail as part of his sentence for striking and killing a pedestrian on September 22, 2017. Jake Pascucci, 31, of Long Branch was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Michael A. Toto to 8 months…
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January 24, 2020 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP AND WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Avoid the area of Quakerbridge Road and Route 1 in the area of Mercer Mall for a gas leak. A contractor has struck a gas line and there is a large leak in the area shutting Route 1 South. Public Service Electric and Gas is…
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April 20, 2020 Photos by: Brian McCarthy OnScene News TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Trenton Fire Department responded to 12 Hanford Place for a fire in a 2 story home that left at least 2 people and 2 dogs temporary homeless tonight. Upon arrival of the first due apparatus, heavy smoke was seen from the first and second…
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August 16, 2020 ROBBINSVILLE-EAST WINDSOR-HIGHTSTOWN, NJ (MERCER)—Today is Airborne Day and it is a special day to honor the US Airborne Forces and the first parachute jump of 48 members of the US Army Parachute Test Platoon on August 16, 1940 during World War II. A roadside monument sits along Route 130 in the Windsor…
