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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors announced the arrests of three current correctional officers and their former supervisor in connection with allegations that they assaulted a pretrial detainee in 2020 and …
Philadelphia Correctional Officers Accused of Brutal Inmate Assault and Alleged Cover-Up Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — An 18-year-old man died following a July 22 shooting near Wilton Boulevard and Stonebridge Boulevard, and police say two teenagers have been arrested while a third …
Teen Suspects Held, Third Fugitive Wanted After Deadly New Castle Shooting Read More
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — The Resilience Resource Center (RRC), a Lower Moreland Township nonprofit serving LGBTQ communities across the Philadelphia region, received a $20,000 grant from the Gender Justice Fund’s …
Gender Justice Fund Awards $20,000 to Resilience Resource Center to Expand Trans-Focused Programs Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested a 30-year-old Pennsylvania man following an alleged road rage incident in Wilmington that involved a firearm.
Road Rage on Concord Pike: Pennsylvania Man Accused of Brandishing Gun in Wilmington Confrontation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Lawmakers, medical experts, and advocates gathered Tuesday for a House Majority Policy Committee hearing to examine psilocybin and other alternative treatments for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), a condition …
Lawmakers Weigh Psilocybin Access to Address Treatment-Resistant Depression in Pennsylvania Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Amelia Rayburn-Pizzica, Director of Education & Outreach at the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC), has been awarded the Governor’s Victim Service Pathfinder Award for …
Amelia Rayburn-Pizzica Honored With Pennsylvania’s Highest Award for Victim Service Leadership Read More
SCHUYLKILL TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that base repair work will close sections of Pawlings Road in Schuylkill Township, Chester County, and Lower Providence Township, …
Major Pawlings Road Detour: How a Month-Long Closure Could Impact Your Commute Read More
SHARON HILL, PA — Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of 38-year-old Latoya Parnell of Sharon Hill in connection with an alleged unauthorized use of a vehicle. The …
Sharon Hill Woman Wanted on Unauthorized Vehicle Use Charge Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Les Dames d’Escoffier Philadelphia will host its 2025 Outstanding in Her Field Heritage Dinner on Sunday, September 28, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Bartram’s Garden, bringing …
Les Dames d’Escoffier Philadelphia to Host 2025 Heritage Dinner Honoring Culinary Leaders Read More
SHARON HILL, PA — Police have arrested a 25-year-old Philadelphia man in connection with an alleged assault on law enforcement officers earlier this month. According to the Sharon Hill Police …
Philadelphia Man Accused of Assaulting Officers in Sharon Hill Incident Read More