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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania ranked first in the nation for Medicaid fraud convictions and recovered more than $41 million in misused funds last year, according to a new federal report.
Pa. Leads Nation in Medicaid Fraud Convictions, Report Finds Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Police responded to a range of incidents Sunday, March 29, including a drug-related traffic stop, an intoxicated pedestrian in the roadway, and a reported trespassing case, according …
Drug Stop, Intoxicated Pedestrian, and Trespass Reported in Wyomissing Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Two men were taken into custody Thursday morning after police said they observed suspected drug activity in the city.
Drug Activity Leads to Two Arrests on Wilmington Street Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 17-year-old male juvenile is facing multiple firearm-related charges following a reported shots fired incident Wednesday morning in Wilmington.
Teen Charged After Gunfire Exchange on Wilmington Street Read More
OXFORD, PA — A 52-year-old Oxford man was taken into custody after he reportedly turned himself in on an active bench warrant Sunday night.
Man Turns Himself In on Bench Warrant in Oxford Read More
OXFORD, PA — A routine traffic stop in Oxford led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man who police say was wanted on an out-of-state warrant.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Out-of-State Warrant in Oxford Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Fewer people are dying from drug overdoses in Chester County, with fatalities dropping to their lowest level in nearly a decade as prevention and treatment efforts …
Chester County Overdose Deaths Fall to 10-Year Low Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The cost of home care and assisted living has risen nearly 50 percent nationwide since 2019, outpacing income growth for older adults and making long-term care increasingly …
AARP Report Finds Long-Term Care Costs Outpacing Income Read More
AVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported multiple incidents across southern Chester County between Tuesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 27, including a retail theft arrest, a child abuse investigation, …
Retail Theft, Assault Probe, and Gunfire Incident Reported Across Southern Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant funding are being distributed across Pennsylvania to help veterans access food, housing, transportation, and mental health support through a statewide …
Pa. Awards $805K to Help Veterans Facing Basic Needs Read More