Mercer Man Gets 50 Years For Shooting That Left Victim Paraplegic

Henry Hutchinson of Trenton shot a man on July 16, 2022, leaving him paraplegic.

Lawrence Township Appoints New Interim Police Chief

Lt. Kevin Reading, Jr. Will succeed Chief Chris Longo who announced his retirement recently.

Go Slow On Roads As It’s Deer Crossing Season, Cautions Mercer Sheriff

Deer are more active during this season and out and about crossing roads and highways.

Lawrence OB-GYN License Suspended Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Bruce Pierce practiced at the Delaware Valley OBGYN & Princeton Midwifery in Lawrenceville.

NAACP Calls For Dismissal Of Trenton Police Chief After DOJ Report

The 45-page report released last week found that Trenton Police used unreasonable physical force and made arrests without legal basis.

ICE Plans New Detention Center In Mercer. Watson Coleman Livid

The news comes after the ACLU learned of the plans through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit.

Mercer County Teen Dies In Crash On Snow-Covered Road In PA: Reports

The 19-year-old woman was killed in the crash northwest of State College, the reports said.

Trenton PD Violate Civil Rights, Engage In Systemic Misconduct: DOJ

The federal investigation concluded that Trenton Police used unreasonable forms of physical force and made arrests without legal basis.

Mercer Robbery Suspect Nabbed After Cops Tracked Him With A Drone

The man stole two e-bikes from the detached garage of a home, Hamilton Police said.

Legacy Of Service: Lawrence PD Chief Chris Longo Announces Retirement

Longo began his career in the department in 1999 as a police dispatcher.

1 Person Killed In Early Morning Mercer Co. House Fire: Cops

Several neighboring fire stations helped the Ewing Fire Department extinguish the flames.

67-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck & Killed In Mercer Co.: Police

According to Hamilton Police, the man was “inattentive” while crossing the road.

Lawrence PD Joins Hero Campaign To Prevent Drunk Driving Deaths

The campaign promotes the use of a designated driver to reduce drunk driving deaths.

Woman Killed, Man Seriously Injured In Mercer Co. House Fire

The man was found outside the house with severe burns while the woman was found inside, the Prosecutor’s office said.

Weapons, Drugs Seized During Drug Bust In Mercer County

Authorities also recovered $11,655.00 in U.S. currency during the search warrant.

Bicyclist Seriously Injured In Mercer County Crash

The bicyclist was hit after he drove towards the intersection against the red light, Hamilton Police said.

Open Fires Banned In Lawrence Township Due To Dry Weather Condition

The emergency ban takes effect immediately and will remain in place indefinitely, officials said.

Man Charged For Stealing Dog At Gunpoint In Mercer Co.: Police

4-month-old Nola was stolen off the street at gunpoint while taking a walk with her owner, Trenton Police said.

12-Year-Old Dies After Tree Falls On Him In Backyard In Lawrence

Gusty winds caused the tree to fall on the boy, who was playing in the backyard, Lawrence Police Chief said.

2 Bags Of Jewelry Stolen From Vehicle At Mercer Service Area: NJSP

The incident happened at the Woodrow Wilson service area in Hamilton. State Police have released photos of the suspects.

Mercer Man Charged In Shooting Death Of 17-Year-Old: Prosecutor

Keisan Simmons, 19, was nabbed in Morrisville, PA on Monday, authorities said.

Mercer Man Convicted In Shooting That Left Victim Paraplegic

Henry Hutchinson could face a maximum sentence of life in prison, Mercer County prosecutor said.

17-Year-Old Shot In The Back & Killed In Mercer Co.: Officials

The teen was rushed to an area hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead, officials said.

Motorcyclist Killed In Turnpike Crash In Mercer County

The 42-year-old man was ejected from his motorcycle and sustained fatal injuries, NJ State Police said.

NJ Six Flags 'Mascot' Actor Made, Shared Child Porn, Police Say

The 19-year-old worked as a costumed mascot at Six Flags, Sesame Place, and other companies, the County Prosecutor said.

Wayne Man Charged In Hit-&-Run That Killed Mercer Resident

Davut Batca fled to Turkey after the crash, authorities said. He was nabbed on his return.

2 Mercer Co. Employees Lied About Overtime Work For Payments: Feds

The men lied about working overtime while inspecting homes for lead and delivering meals to the food insecure, authorities said.

65-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Mercer County Crash: Police

The man was struck by a car at an intersection in Hamilton, authorities said.

Mercer County Sheriff Shares Back-To-School Safety Advice

Sheriff Jack Kemler is reminding motorists and pedestrians to be extra careful on the road as the new school year begins.

Mercer Woman To Pay $268K She Fraudulently Collected In Police Pension

The woman began collecting benefits in November 2001 and did not inform authorities she had remarried in 2010.

Mercer Man Surrenders After Shooting In PA Strip Club: Police

Pedro E. Rodriguez is accused of shooting another man at a Morrisville gentlemen's club early Thursday morning, authorities said.

Mercer Youth Counselor Shared Child Sex Abuse Material: Prosecutor

Gerald Keener, 18, was charged with distribution of child sexual abuse material and other offenses.

Lawrence Couple Admits Preparing False Asylum Applications: Feds

The couple operated their business out of their home and falsified asylum application documents.

Man Walking Dog Struck And Killed In Mercer County

A 63-year-old Hamilton resident was killed but his dog was uninjured in the crash, police said.

Mercer Man Robbed 7-Eleven Stores 5 Times In Burlington Co.: Police

The robberies occurred over a month, including 2 at separate stores in the same town on the same day, authorities said.

Former Mercer Pilot Traveled To Philippines For Sex With Minors: Feds

Frank Maile filmed the girl and shared the videos with his former roommate, authorities said. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

$1.1M In Drugs, 5 Handguns Seized In Mercer Co. Bust, Prosecutor Says

The narcotics and guns were recovered from James Nalbone’s Hamilton home and at a storage unit he had rented.

Lawrence PD, Hyundai To Host Free Anti-Theft Software Upgrade

Specially trained mobile service technicians will be on-site to install and complete the software upgrade.

Former Teacher, Coach Charged With Sexual Assault In Mercer: Officials

Darrell Moody of Plainfield sexually assaulted the victim beginning in middle school and continuing in high school, officials said.

Residents Aid Teen Being Attacked By Sex Offender In Mercer: Police

The attacker was released from prison the day before. He followed the girl from the bus stop, before attacking her, police said.