Trenton
Coverage of Trenton in the Nexus archive.
- New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill tours flood damage in Camden after flash flooding caused by torrential downpours Monday
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill toured flood damage in Camden after torrential downpours caused flash flooding. She assessed a new high-water rescue vehicle used by firefighters before training was completed, which aided in rescues during the storm.
- Truck full of trash overturns into Kentucky field
A truck full of trash overturned into a southwest Kentucky field near Clarksville Road, causing traffic diversion and cleanup efforts. No injuries were reported, but Highway 1802 is affected as debris overflows into a cornfield.
- Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms
At least 19 deaths in New Jersey are suspected to be linked to a heat dome causing record-breaking temperatures, with severe storms following and causing power outages for nearly 1 million homes and businesses. Officials noted most victims were found in homes without air conditioning, and temperatures in cities like Atlantic City and Newark exceeded historical records.
- Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms
At least 19 deaths in New Jersey are suspected to be heat-related as a heat dome caused extreme temperatures before transitioning to severe storms. The storms caused power outages affecting nearly 1 million homes and businesses across the central, eastern, and southern U.S.
- Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms
Unbearable heat in New Jersey is suspected to have caused 19 deaths, with most cases in central and northern regions. High temperatures broke records in cities like Trenton, Newark, and Atlantic City before thunderstorms caused power outages affecting nearly 1 million homes and businesses.
- NJ gets roasted over ‘nutty’ plan to make hazelnut the official state nut: ‘Why on earth?’
New Jersey faces criticism for a proposed plan to designate the hazelnut as the state's official nut. A politician criticized the plan as an inappropriate use of legislative time during a voting session.
- 2 teens among 7 shot in Trenton mass shooting
Two teenagers are among seven people shot in a mass shooting in Trenton, New Jersey. Police are investigating the late-night incident involving multiple victims.
- US Drops $300 Million Fraud Case That Spotlighted Brian Kahn
The US has dropped a $300 million fraud case that involved Brian Kahn. The case was associated with the Clarkson S. Fisher federal courthouse in Trenton, New Jersey.
- Former Mercer County Pharmacist Sentenced to 120 Months’ Imprisonment After Convictions for Illegally Distributing Oxycodone from Trenton Pharmacy
A former Mercer County pharmacist was sentenced to 120 months in prison for conspiring to distribute oxycodone and other Schedule II controlled substances from a Trenton pharmacy outside the course of professional practice.
- Hamawy wins Democratic primary in race to replace Watson Coleman in New Jersey
Adam Hamawy, a doctor and veteran, is the projected winner of the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. He secured the nomination with 28.1 percent of the vote, covering a large area of central New Jersey from Trenton to Plainfield.
- Protesters rally at N.J. Gov. Sherrill’s office, saying she is ‘enabling these Gestapo-Nazi tactics’
Protesters gathered at New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s office to criticize her response to clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement at Delaney Hall, a federal immigrant detention center. The protests followed violent encounters with ICE agents and state police, prompting a curfew and arrests. Organizers accused authorities of using excessive force, while Sherrill claimed out-of-state individuals were inciting unrest.