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MONTGOMERY TWP, PA — Police and state wildlife officials are monitoring reports of a black bear spotted Friday evening near a busy commercial corridor in Montgomery Township. The Montgomery Township …
Black Bear Sighting Prompts Monitoring Effort in Montgomery Township Read More
CHARLESTOWN TWP, PA — Drivers in northern Chester County should prepare for a three-day daytime closure next month as PennDOT replaces a pipe beneath Hollow Road in Charlestown Township. At …
A Key Chester County Road Is Closing for Three Days Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office has added five new deputies following their graduation from Delaware County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy, expanding the agency’s ranks as …
Chester County Sheriff’s Office Adds Five Deputies Following Academy Graduation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania House committee has advanced legislation that would impose some of the state’s first safeguards on artificial intelligence chatbots, including restrictions on interactions with minors and …
Pennsylvania House Panel Advances AI Chatbot Safety Bill Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Drivers using the Coatesville Downingtown Bypass should prepare for overnight delays next week as PennDOT continues paving work along westbound U.S. 30 in Chester County. At a …
This U.S. 30 Work Could Disrupt Overnight Travel Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Schuylkill County man is facing more than 500 felony charges following an investigation into the alleged possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, according to …
Tip to Investigators Leads to Hundreds of Charges Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — A Cecil College cybersecurity student has won a $50,000 award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and advanced to the finals of a national competition, …
Cecil College Student Wins DARPA Award, Advances in $1 Million Cybersecurity Competition Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia man has been charged after investigators alleged he traveled to Montgomery County intending to meet someone he believed to be a 12-year-old child for unlawful …
Man Accused of Seeking Illegal Contact With Child Arrested Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Healthcare technology company Atalan has launched a workforce intelligence platform aimed at helping hospitals identify nurses at risk of leaving their jobs up to a year in …
Atalan Targets Nurse Shortage With Predictive Retention Platform Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Philadelphia man faces felony weapons and driving under the influence charges after state police responded to a vehicle fire Wednesday night on Interstate 495. According to …
Burning Vehicle on I-495 Leads to Gun, DUI Charges Read More