Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton

17/11/2025

Authorities are investigating a woman’s death inside the Trenton police lockup Sunday night.

The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the woman’s death. The office is early in its investigation, and a spokesperson said Monday the incident appears to be a case of su***de.

The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office is in the early stages of investigating the Sunday night incident.

17/11/2025

Mercer County Homicide Task Force Leads Investigation After Suspect Turns Himself In TRENTON – Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey and Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson announced that a Trenton man has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of his girlfriend and the sho...

16/11/2025

WIND ADVISORY: Until 7 PM Today ?? Area: Trenton & surrounding regionTiming: Now through 7 PM EST this eveningWinds: Sustained west winds 20–30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph What this means: Stay safe and use caution if you’re out and about this afternoon and early evening.

16/11/2025

Trenton, NJ (Mercer County) — The Trenton Police Department and the Capital K9 Association are mourning the loss of retired Police K9 Sager, a decorated service dog whose unwavering loyalty and courage left an enduring mark on the city he protected. K9 Sager passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. K9 Sager served the City of Trenton with a level of dedication that made him one of the department’s most respected K9s....

The Trenton Police Department and the Capital K9 Association are mourning the loss of retired Police K9 Sager, a devoted partner and courageous protector who served the City of Trenton with honor. K9 Sager passed away on November 14, 2025.During his years of service, Sager played a critical role in....

16/11/2025

Trenton, NJ (Mercer) — Trenton Police are investigating after a woman was shot just before 6 a.m. Sunday morning in the 100 block of Oakland Street. The victim, who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, was quickly transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center’s Trauma Center. She is reported to be in stable condition. Police established a wide crime scene perimeter, stretching across the block as officers searched for evidence and worked to determine what led to the shooting....

Trenton Police are investigating a pre-dawn shooting that left a woman wounded on Oakland Street. The victim is recovering in stable condition.

16/11/2025

A man is in critical condition after being stabbed in the city, leaving police to find the scene. Officers were observed on West Hanover Street and Calhoun Street at the Phillips 66 gas station just before 12:30 a.m. Details about what led to the stabbing remain unknown at this time. The investigati...

16/11/2025

Ewing Township, NJ (Mercer) — Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton was alerted to an incident in the 900 block of Parkway Avenue just before 11 p.m. Saturday. After searching the area, our team located one active scene off West Farrell Avenue at an apartment complex, where Ewing Township police had crime scene tape up and several officers on location. At this time, it is still unclear what exactly took place....

Ewing Township, NJ (Mercer) — Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton was alerted to an incident in the 900 block of Parkway Avenue just before 11 p.m. Saturday. After searching the area, our team located one active scene off West Farrell Avenue at an apartment complex, where Ewing Township police h...

16/11/2025

Trenton, N.J. (Mercer) — Two people were killed and a woman was injured Saturday morning after a fast-moving fire tore through a South Cook Avenue home, according to Trenton Police and Fire officials. On November 15, 2025, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Trenton Police and Fire Departments responded to 166 South Cook Avenue for a report of a house fire. When first responders arrived on scene, they found the residence fully engulfed in flames....

Two people were killed and a woman was injured after a house fire at 166 South Cook Avenue in Trenton on November 15, 2025. The blaze damaged two homes and displaced nine residents as investigators work to determine the cause.

15/11/2025

Two adults were killed in a house fire on South Cook Avenue in Trenton, NJ, on Saturday, the city's mayor confirmed.

15/11/2025

The Corey McNair Foundation’s Healing Beyond Addiction Progam at Galilee Baptist Church.

14/11/2025

Trenton, NJ (Mercer) — Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey and Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson announced that an extensive investigation by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department has led to the arrest of an 18-year-old city resident in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred on Halloween night. Jemair Austin, 18, of Trenton, has been charged with:...

Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta Marbrey announces the arrest of 18-year-old Jemair Austin in connection with the Halloween night stabbing that killed 17-year-old Gussiah McEachern during a chaotic disturbance on East Hanover Street in Trenton.