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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man suspected of vandalizing the bright yellow “YO/OY” sculpture outside the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish …
Police Seek Suspect After Troubling Vandalism at Jewish Museum Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — A 29-year-old man was arrested in Parkesburg after police determined he was wanted as a fugitive from justice in Maryland, according to the Parkesburg Borough Police Department. …
Traffic Stop Leads to Fugitive Arrest in Parkesburg Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to 85 months in federal prison and five years of supervised release for his role in a March 2024 South Philadelphia …
Philadelphia Man Gets 85 Months in Armed Carjacking Case Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 64-year-old Wilmington man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after New Castle County Police allege he fired a shotgun in the Graylyn Crest community and damaged a …
Man Charged After Shotgun Fired in Graylyn Crest Neighborhood Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — An 81-year-old woman was wounded early Tuesday after gunfire struck a home in the Rosegate community, according to the New Castle County Division of Police. Officers …
81-Year-Old Woman Wounded in Alarming Rosegate Shooting Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Housing accounted for nearly one-third of more than 30,000 online searches for health and social services in Coatesville’s 19320 ZIP code over the past 18 months, signaling …
Coatesville Searches Point to Persistent Housing Strain Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA — A 31-year-old man wanted in connection with an alleged domestic-related assault surrendered to Upper Chichester Township Police on Tuesday, authorities reported. Police identified the defendant as …
Wanted Man Surrenders in Upper Chichester Assault Case Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — A man wanted on a first-degree murder charge in Raleigh, North Carolina, was taken into custody in Plymouth Township on Aug. 14 after police allege he …
Murder Suspect Captured After Tense Plymouth Township Standoff Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $102 million to 158 new and existing health centers to open 415 additional sites, expanding federally supported …
HHS Directs $102 Million to Expand Community Health Centers Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 28-year-old man faces two drug charges after Wilmington Police allege officers observed him conducting drug transactions in the 900 block of Kirkwood Street and recovered heroin …
Wilmington Drug Investigation Leads to Heroin Charges Read More