See last night’s MidJersey.News story here: BREAKING: 3 Trauma Alerts Called In Serious Accident On I-195 October 2, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–NJ State Police Spokesman Sgt. Lawrence Peele told MidJersey.News that the crash occurred at 9:06 p.m. on Interstate 195 eastbound in Hamilton Township, Mercer County.  Preliminary information indicates that in the area of…

June 1, 2022 EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Mayor Janice S. Mironov, joined by members of Mercer County Moms Demand Action, issued a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing June 3 to raise awareness about the impacts of gun violence and to encourage responsible gun ownership and use.  Mercer County Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement seeking to…

December 10, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Mayor W. Reed Gusciora and other officials hosted a small Christmas tree and menorah lighting at City Hall tonight. This year’s lighting was scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor W. Reed Gusciora and other officials hosted a small Christmas tree and menorah lighting at City Hall tonight. Photos…

October 28, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 6:35 pm the Trenton Fire Department responded to the 100 Block of Garfield Avenue for a house fire. Upon arrival firefighters found the fire in the end of a row in the rear of the building, an “all hands” was called at 6:37 pm., sending additional fire apparatus to…

Charges Include Murder of 32-Year-Old Man, Attempted Murder of Police Officer June 16, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced first-degree criminal charges against 16 alleged members and associates of the “Get Money Boys” or “GMB,” a violent street gang linked to multiple shootings, including the December 2019 murder of Michael Barnes,…

March 11, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–A Trenton man has been arrested and charged for a February 2022 fatal stabbing that occurred on Whittaker Avenue in Trenton, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported. Luis Bonilla, 20, is charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon.  He…

November 18, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office has identified Nay’sean Byrd, 19, of Trenton as the victim of yesterday’s shooting in the 800 block of Carteret Avenue. This is Trenton’s 21st homicide for 2022 with the possibility of another depending on the determination of a fire investigation. Last year on November 17,…

August 23, 2022 UPDATED with information from Trenton Police TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Four shots rang out near 1210 Stuyvesant Avenue at 6:09 p.m. as picked up on the ShotSpotter, Trenton Police responded to the scene according to Detective Lieutenant Bethesda Stokes. Upon arrival at 26-year-old male was located with a gunshot to the back. Trenton Fire,…

May 30, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Governor Phil Murphy and Superintendent of the State Police Colonel Patrick Callahan today announced an Administrative Order authorizing horse racetracks to reopen on June 1st with no spectators, and with health and safety protocols in place. The Order will take effect immediately. “Horse racing is an important part of our state…

January 23, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)– TRENTON (Jan. 23, 2021) – One Michigan ticket matched all five of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The estimated cash value was $776.6 million. In New Jersey, there was one second-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, January 22, drawing that matched five of the five…