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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged two men in what authorities allege was a multi-state scheme to steal, alter, and cash U.S. Treasury checks worth hundreds of thousands of …
Treasury Check Scheme Alleged as Two Face Federal Fraud Charges in Philly Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — One of Philadelphia’s most anticipated winter food events is returning bigger, longer, and more diverse than ever, as Northern Liberties Restaurant Week launches a two-week dining celebration …
Two-Week Feast: Northern Liberties Restaurant Week Expands With 24 Stops Read More
NEWARK, DE — A proactive patrol by Newark police last week led to the arrest of a Wilmington woman after officers allege they discovered a stolen vehicle and uncovered multiple …
Stolen Vehicle Stop Unravels Warrants and Arrest on Newark’s South Side Read More
THORNDALE, PA — A Chester County nonprofit serving adults with disabilities has received its largest individual donation in a decade, a $100,000 gift that leaders say will immediately expand job …
$100K Gift Marks Milestone for Chester County Disability Services Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Wyomissing police logged dozens of calls for service over Wednesday and Thursday, January 21 and January 22, ranging from regional BCERT activations and warrant-related activity to multiple …
Wyomissing Police Log Two Busy Days of Calls, From BCERT to Crashes and Alarms Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers who rely on the westbound Schuylkill Expressway are getting a temporary reprieve after PennDOT cancelled planned overnight closures tied to bridge construction at 30th Street, citing …
Overnight I-76 Closures Halted, But Major Schuylkill Disruptions Loom in February Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — PennDOT will shut down all driver license and photo centers statewide for two days next week as a winter storm bears down on Pennsylvania, disrupting in-person services …
Snow Shutdown: PennDOT Closes All License Centers for Two Days Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police say they have arrested a man in connection with a shooting last month that left a young man critically injured and sparked a weeks-long investigation.
December Shooting Case Breaks Open as Police Arrest Suspect Weeks Later Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced this week that law enforcement agencies seized a record number of fentanyl doses and hundreds of illegal firearms across the Commonwealth …
Millions of Deadly Doses Seized as AG Details Fentanyl, Gun Crackdown Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Thursday announced a $3.3 million statewide investment aimed at strengthening Pennsylvania’s skilled trades and manufacturing workforce, unveiling the initiative during a visit to …
$3.3M Workforce Push Aims to Train Next Generation of Pa. Skilled Workers Read More