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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that its backlog of disability compensation and pension claims has fallen below 100,000 for the first time since May 2020, marking …
VA Backlog Drops Below 100,000 in First Since 2020 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Banking and Securities will host a series of free March events statewide aimed at helping seniors, veterans, and other residents spot scams, reduce identity …
Free Fraud Events Target Seniors in March Across Pennsylvania Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Police are investigating a shooting that left two young men injured Saturday evening in the city’s west side.
Two Men Wounded in Lancaster Avenue Shooting Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Division are seeking the public’s help in identifying three individuals accused of robbing a North Philadelphia business at knifepoint last …
Masked Trio Allegedly Robs Store at Knifepoint Read More
EXTON, PA — West Whiteland Township Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man in connection with an alleged shoplifting incident at a retail store in Exton.
Police Seek Public’s Help In Exton Retail Theft Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 21-year-old Philadelphia man pleaded guilty Friday to carjacking and a related firearms charge stemming from the armed theft of a vehicle in Southwest Philadelphia that ended …
Masked Carjacking Ends in Guilty Plea Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Two young men have been charged in connection with an alleged armed robbery tied to a social media watch sale in the Woodland Park community, according to …
Masked Gunmen Accused in Social Media Watch Robbery Read More
NEWARK, DE — A 52-year-old New Jersey man is facing a felony assault charge after police said he allegedly sprayed another driver with pepper spray during an argument at a …
Driver Accused of Pepper Spraying Man at Newark Wawa Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Residents at Freedom Village at Brandywine raised funds in February through two resident-led initiatives to support employees and local nonprofit organizations, community officials said.
Freedom Village Residents Raise Funds for Staff and Local Groups Read More
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — A 47-year-old contractor is facing fraud-related charges after police said he allegedly accepted a deposit for roof repairs and failed to begin the work.
Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit, Failing to Do Roof Work Read More