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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged a Chester County woman in what authorities allege was a years-long scheme that exploited undocumented immigrants through fraudulent asylum filings, mail fraud, and …
Alleged Asylum Scam Unravels as Federal Indictment Targets Chester County Operator Read More
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
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
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
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
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Pennsylvania State Police at the Embreeville Barracks responded to a string of serious crashes and alleged impaired-driving incidents across multiple Chester County municipalities between December 2025 …
Series of Crashes and DUI Arrests Keeps PSP Embreeville Busy Across Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Washington County man has been sentenced to decades behind bars after pleading guilty to the rape and sexual abuse of a 12-year-old child, a case Pennsylvania’s …
Hidden Camera Unmasks Months of Abuse, Ends in 30–60 Year Prison Sentence Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who carried out a violent, pre-dawn carjacking in Center City has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison, U.S. prosecutors announced.
Guns Drawn at 3 a.m.: Brutal Center City Carjacking Brings 8½-Year Sentence Read More
WEST FALLOWFIELD TW, PA — Pennsylvania State Police in Avondale have filed criminal charges against a former member of the Octorara Area School Board following an investigation into the alleged …
Secret School Board Recording Sparks Criminal Case in Chester County Read More