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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two women were arrested and charged after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 97 pounds of marijuana from luggage bound for Europe at Philadelphia International Airport, …
Two Women Charged After 97 Pounds of Marijuana Seized at PHL Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to bribery-related charges after admitting he accepted money in exchange for promises to influence immigration cases, …
Former USCIS Officer Pleads Guilty to Bribery Scheme Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Fireworks, live music, food, and family fun will come together in a big way this summer as the Lancaster Stormers prepare to host a community-wide celebration marking …
Lancaster Stormers Host Massive America 250 Celebration at Penn Medicine Park Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Hummelstown man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges tied to a multi-state scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $2.8 million in pandemic unemployment benefits, federal prosecutors …
Hummelstown Man Pleads Guilty in $2.8M Pandemic Fraud Scheme Read More
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Drivers on Interstate 476 should prepare for overnight delays next week as PennDOT installs traffic control systems along key sections of the highway.
I-476 Night Work Could Snarl Traffic Near Route 3 Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Police responded to 26 incidents across Wyomissing on Tuesday, March 24, including a reported f
Fraud, DUI, and Crashes Highlight Busy Day in Wyomissing Read More
ELKTON, MD — Cecil College announced Tuesday it will launch a Certified Manufacturing Associate program in June 2026 to prepare individuals with little or no experience for entry-level manufacturing jobs.
Cecil College Launches Manufacturing Training Program for New Workers Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — Drivers on U.S. 422 should prepare for delays next week as PennDOT continues roadway reconstruction with daytime lane closures impacting both directions.
U.S. 422 Lane Closures Could Jam Your Morning Commute Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Thousands of Penn State faculty members are preparing to vote on unionization next month as state lawmakers examine claims of administrative resistance and calls for improved pay …
Penn State Faculty Weigh Union Vote Amid Tensions Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 13-year-old student was taken into custody after a firearm was found inside a backpack at a Wilmington school Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Gun Found in Student Backpack Leads to Juvenile Arrest Read More