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WEST CHESTER, PA — With the bustling holiday travel season underway, several state and local agencies gathered yesterday at the Chester County Historic Courthouse in West Chester to promote safe …
Operation Safe Holiday Aims to Protect Travelers With Crackdown on Impaired Driving and Seat Belt Violations Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying individuals suspected of involvement in three separate assault incidents that allegedly occurred on November 19, 2024. All three incidents …
Help Protect Our Streets: Police Seek Your Assistance in Identifying Assault Suspects Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Greater Philadelphia Film Office (GPFO) has announced a major leadership change as it prepares to mark its 40th anniversary next year. Sharon Pinkenson, who has led …
Leadership Transition at Greater Philadelphia Film Office Ushers in New Era Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Board of Commissioners has approved Resolution BOC-57-24, extending the countywide open burn ban by 30 days. The decision, formalized during this week’s Public …
Chester County Extends Burn Ban to Combat Growing Fire Hazards and Protect Public Safety Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — A coordinated investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of Jermaine Johnson, 45, of New Castle, Delaware, on allegations of large-scale drug …
Drug Bust Drama: Convicted Felon Caught in Massive Multi-State Cocaine Sting Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are investigating an alleged homicide that occurred in the early hours of November 21, 2024, on the 2000 block of Ridge Avenue. The Philadelphia Police Department‘s …
Deadly Road Rage Shocker: Police Hunt Gunman in Ridge Avenue Killing Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Wistar Institute has unveiled a groundbreaking approach to tackling ovarian cancer, potentially revolutionizing treatment outcomes for the deadliest of gynecological cancers. Led by Nan Zhang, Ph.D., …
Pioneering Discovery by The Wistar Institute Offers New Hope in Ovarian Cancer Treatment Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A West Goshen Township police officer has been charged with allegations of theft and drug possession following an investigation by the Chester County District Attorney’s Office. …
Police Detective Accused of Drug Theft Sparks Shocking Misuse Scandal Read More
BERWYN, PA — AscellaHealth has achieved a significant milestone, ranking number 154 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ list, an acknowledgment of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, …
AscellaHealth’s Strategic Growth Secures Spot on Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Police have arrested a 23-year-old Wilmington man in connection with an alleged aggravated menacing incident that took place earlier this month. The Wilmington Police Department stated that …
Armed Threat Uncovered: Wilmington Man Faces Serious Charges in Alleged Menacing Case Read More