Trenton, NJ (MERCER) On Friday, March 12, 2021 at 4:20 pm, Trenton Police Officers Pedro Perez and Albert DiNatale III were on patrol in the area of New York Avenue and North Olden Avenue. Officers observed two men assaulting a third man. Once the officers intervened, they learned that the man being assaulted was robbed […]
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Hamilton fire battle early morning 3 alarm blaze
Hamilton, NJ ( MERCER) Hamilton Township firefighters were busy early Monday morning after a fire broke out on Grand Ave and Samuel Street just before 6:30 A.m. Fighters reported heavy fire on the second floor of the home, a man had to be rescued from the roof. The fire got to a point where all […]
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Multiple people injured in stabbing
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER) Trenton Police are investigating a stabbing that left 3 people with serious injuries. The stabbing happened just before 11:00 Pm Sunday night in the 800 block of Chestnut Ave, the victims were transported to Capital Health trauma center.
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Two Injured in Shooting on Carrol Street
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER) Trenton Police responded to a shooting at 26 Carrol Street where two men were shot Saturday night. One was shot in the arm and one in the stomach. They were transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center and are being treated for non-life threatening injuries. The press release issue by Trenton PD […]
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Ewing’s first black firefighter promoted to Captain
EWING, NJ (MERCER) Ewing Township swore in Kevin Wemple to Fire Captain. Wemple is the 1st Black Firefighter for Ewing Township and the 1st Black Fire Officer of the Department. Wemple was a volunteer firefighter with Pennington road Fire company before working for Ewing Fire department for a number of years. Pictured with Wemple is […]
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Man stabbed in East Ward
TRENTON, NJ ( MERCER) A male in his 20’s was stabbed in the arm after a unknown amount of guys attempted to rob the male in the area of South Cook Ave early Saturday morning. The male received stitches at a nearby hospital.
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2 Injured in Car Cash on East State Street
TRENTON, NJ ( MERCER) An elderly couple was injured after striking the bridge on East State Street Friday evening. Police arrived shortly after to aid the couple who were transported with minor injuries to the nearest hospital.
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Mother and Daughter struck by car at Brunswick and north olden
TRENTON, NJ ( MERCER) A mother and her 9-year-old daughter were struck by a car on Brunswick Ave and North Olden Ave around 7pm on Friday. According to a witness the driver attempted to flee the scene but was stopped by the Restaurant owner of the Northside Café. A civilian helped direct traffic as Multiple […]
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Child injured after being struck by car
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER) A child was transported to Capital Health trauma center after being struck by a car Friday Evening on Wayne Ave between New Willow street. The child suffered minor injuries and was transported by Trenton Emergency medical services.
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The Tyrell Ave Development Program-Trenton, NJ
On November 24, 2020, Trenton City Council approved a resolution designating Better Community Housing of Trenton, Inc. (BCHT), the redeveloper for 42 ½ Tyrell Avenue. Better Community Housing of Trenton seeks to create safe, quality housing in Trenton that low-income people can afford to buy or rent and support community action and development in at-risk urban neighborhoods. […]