Mercer County

Trenton Standoff Suspect Has Criminal Past

Gerald Tyrone Murphy’s criminal record spanned his entire adult life.

2013/05/12

Mercer County Man Arrested In Panama On Child Porn Charges

A New Jersey man who authorities say posed as a girl in video chats with a South American teenager faces child pornography charges.

2013/05/08

New Jersey Couple Indicted In Young Daughter’s Death

Prosecutors say a Trenton couple has been indicted on murder and child endangerment charges in the death of their 5-year-old daughter last year.

2013/05/04

14 Hospitalized After Bus Crash On I-295 In Hamilton Twp., N.J.

The incident happened at about 3 p.m. on I-295 northbound near mile marker 59.1 in Hamilton Township.

2013/04/20

UPDATE: Police Say Shooting Did Not Occur On Grounds Of Trenton Hospital

Two people reportedly showed up in the parking lot of a Trenton hospital with gunshot wounds.

2013/04/12

(New two-year deal leaves toll collections on New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway in Union control.)

Toll Worker Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck On NJ Turnpike

Police say a toll worker was hit by a pickup truck on the New Jersey Turnpike Thursday.

2013/04/04

Roofer Injured In Collapse In Mercer County

A roof collapse at a home in Mercer County sent a roofer to the hospital Wednesday morning.

2013/04/03

Chopper 3 HD over Princeton accident. (credit: CBS)

1 Dead, 2 Hospitalized In Princeton Crash

One person is dead and two others are injured after a serious multi-vehicle crash in Mercer County Thursday morning.

2013/03/28

Hazmat Crews Respond To Diesel Fire, Gas Leak In Mercer County

The Princeton Fire Department and Trenton Hazmat Team responded to a diesel fire and gas leak on Wednesday morning.

2013/03/20

3 Firefighters Injured While Battling 2-Alarm Fire In Trenton

Officials say three firefighters were injured while battling a two-alarm fire in Mercer County.

2013/03/16

Former Mercer County Mayor Sentenced To 38 Months For Corruption

The former mayor of New Jersey’s largest suburb was sentenced Wednesday to just over three years in prison for corruption after telling the judge he lives with “self-torture” every day over the crimes.

2013/03/13

Ex-NJ Corrections Officer Sentenced For Smuggling

A longtime corrections officer at Trenton State Prison who smuggled in cell phones and other contraband to inmates will now be behind bars himself.

2013/02/16

Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Fatally Shooting Neighbor Over Parking Space

Prosecutors say a man who fatally shot HIS neighbor after they feuded over a parking space at a central New Jersey apartment complex has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison.

2013/02/16