February 9, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Three lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $925,659 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, February 8, drawing. Each ticket is worth $308,553. The winning numbers were: 25, 28, 35, 36, and 45 and the XTRA number was: 04. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold. Those tickets were…

March 16, 2020 HAMILTON, NJ (MERCER)–Hamilton Township Police have arrested 28 year old, Hamilton Township resident Luis R. Estrada from the 500 block of Schiller Avenue. Luis Estrada was taken into custody by the Hamilton Township Police Department on March 14, 2020. See previous story on the bank robbery here Despite being captured or charged,…

July 29, 2020 FREEHOLD, NJ (MONMOUTH)–A Monmouth County corrections officer was sentenced to two-years probation after admitting he engaged in sexual contact with an inmate at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution last year, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Thomas J. Mauro, 42 of Beachwood, was sentenced by Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Vincent…

Complaint Alleges Merlin’s Kids Raised Millions of Dollars Unlawfully and Made Suspicious Payments Unrelated to Its Charitable Purpose View Complaint December 18, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced a lawsuit against Merlin’s Kids, Inc., a charity focused on training and placing rescue dogs as service animals; United K9 Professional Inc., a…

December 9, 2022 SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ (MIDDLESEX)–Around 5:42 p.m. South Brunswick Police responded to Route 130 and Stults Road for a car into the back of a tractor-trailer. When officers arrived, the driver was able to get out of the car on their own power and reported a minor injury. The roadway was closed for…

July 20, 2020 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Around 7:40 pm the Trenton Fire Department and Lawrence Township Fire Departments were dispatched for smoke in the area calls. A fire was located at 1010 Spruce Street involving a commercial building and a 2nd Alarm was called for. Crews were met with a building well involved in fire,…

The winning numbers – white balls 10, 33, 41, 47, 56 and red Powerball 10. The Power Play® multiplier was 2X. Powerball $2.04 Billion Dollar Wining Ticket Sold In Altadena, California November 8, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–New Jersey Lottery spokesperson Dean Ialacci told MidJersey.News that the Powerball drawing for the world record $2.04 billion jackpot was…

New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan told MidJersey.News that Troopers responded on August 14, 2022 at 8:41 p.m. to a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 195 west, milepost 5.7, Robbinsville, Mercer County. Based on a preliminary investigation a Shannon B. Monsell, a 34-year-old female of Ringoes, N.J. was operating a Nissan Rogue on I-195…

June 22, 2020 Other MidJersey.News stories on this incident: Victims identified in East Brunswick drowning Update On East Brunswick Drowning, Appears Victims Did Not Know How To Swim EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ (MIDDLESEX)–Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and Chief Frank LoSacco of the East Brunswick Police Department announced today that three people were found…

MidJersey.News update here: UPDATE: Police Report 2 Dead 4 Others Injured In Route 130 Crash This Morning November 11, 2020 CRANBURY TOWNSHIP, NJ (MIDDLESEX)–Around 6:00 am a serious accident occurred in the 2600 Block of Route 130 near South River Road (CR535) involving what appeared to be 3 vehicles. Cranbury Township Police, Cranbury Fire Department,…