Mercer County

Trenton mayor Reed Gusciora says several factors have led to overcrowding at the city's animal shelter.

Daniel Williams was responsible for the shooting of his wife at a home on Johnson Drive around 12:50 p.m. in front of their son, according to the affidavit in the New Year's Eve shooting.

A Mercer County man has been arrested and charged with illegally possessing firearms and possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine.

A group of New Jersey mayors say they're not done fighting the state's new rules to build affordable housing after a court ruling Thursday morning.

New Jersey is a state with unique demographics and there are 12 communities with younger average age populations than the state's 40.4 Median Age

Friends and family said Adam Coste, originally from Ocean City, suffered "extensive injuries to his lower extremities" after being hit by the pickup investigators said was driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans' French Quarter.

A man who left a bag with firearms at Newark Penn Station was found on board an Amtrak train in Trenton with additional weapons, police say.

The first arriving police officers at the fire at an apartment building in Ewing went inside after residents told them a child was trapped by smoke and flames in a fourth floor unit.

Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolonda Ciccone said 15-year-old was the front seat passenger in a 1998 Buick that hit a utility pole along the southbound lanes of Route 130 around 7:25 a.m.

A pair of 13-year-old boys are charged with making terroristic threats against a specific teacher and a school in Mercer County.