Largest solar electric system in Tennessee placed in service near Somerville

Solar electric system put in service in West Tenn.

NJ judge: Quadriplegic man who wants to hunt with wheelchair-mounted gun can have weapons

NJ judge says quadriplegic man can have guns

Illinois man admits accepting $470,000 in paychecks from NJ company he never worked for

Man took pay from NJ company he never worked for

NJ judge refuses to throw out manslaughter case against Jayson Williams; retrial can proceed

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A ruling by a New Jersey judge Friday set the stage for a second manslaughter trial for former NBA star Jayson Williams, whose lawyers argued that a racial slur and other misconduct by the prosecutor’s office should result in dismissal.

NJ judge refuses to throw out former NBA star Jayson Williams’ manslaughter convictions

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A New Jersey judge has rejected attempts by attorneys for Jayson Williams to throw out the manslaughter case against the former NBA star.

NJ judge to rule on whether to throw out Jayson Williams manslaughter case

SOMERVILLE, N.J., — The outcome of a 7-year-old manslaughter case against Jayson Williams now rests in the hands of a judge who will decide whether alleged racial bias and prosecutorial misconduct played a part in the retired NBA star’s 2004 trial.

Former prosecutor: Slur in Williams case discussed 3 years before disclosure to defense

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Retired NBA star Jayson Williams is closer to learning if a judge will agree that racial bias was involved in a manslaughter case against him seven years ago and that his convictions for covering up the crime should be thrown out.

Ex-prosecutor case can’t recall when he learned subordinate used racial slur about Williams

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — The former county prosecutor who tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter in 2004 asserted Wednesday that he was unsure when he learned that one of his subordinates used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star.

Former prosecutor in Williams case contradicts boss’ testimony about subordinate’s racial slur

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — The former county prosecutor who tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter in 2004 asserted Wednesday that he was unsure when he learned that one of his subordinates used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star.

Conflicting testimony on when Jayson Williams prosecutor knew of racial slur by subordinate

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Conflicting accounts emerged Tuesday about which prosecutors knew what — and when they knew it — about a racial slur uttered by an investigator in the manslaughter case against former basketball star Jayson Williams.

NJ prosecutor questioned on why employee who made slur remained on Jayson Williams case

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A New Jersey prosecutor who heads the office that tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter says he reacted with “anger and disappointment” when he found out that an investigator had used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star.

Senator Kerry vows to carry on Kennedy’s health care dream

SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Sen. John Kerry said Wednesday he would take up one of Sen. Edward Kennedy’s key political fights, pledging to the thousands who attended his town hall meeting to push for the health care overhaul championed by his longtime Democratic colleague.