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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Housing and Urban Development warned Thursday that the ongoing government shutdown, now nearing a month, is putting millions of low-income families, seniors, and vulnerable …
HUD Warns Shutdown Threatens Housing Stability for Millions of Americans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees have been furloughed or forced to work without pay as the federal government shutdown — triggered by a budget impasse …
VA Feels the Pain as Democrats’ Shutdown Halts Key Veteran Services Nationwide Read More
LEVITTOWN, PA — A 34-year-old man is facing multiple charges after an early-morning incident at a Wawa store located at 225 Levittown Pkwy that police say began as a retail …
Masked Man Arrested After Alleged Wawa Theft and Struggle With Police Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Perry County jury on Friday convicted a Newport man of physically and sexually abusing four children over several decades in what prosecutors described as a campaign …
Perry County Man Convicted of Decades of Child Abuse in Gruesome Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Friday declared a disaster emergency and announced $5 million in immediate state funding to Pennsylvania food banks after the Trump Administration halted November …
Shapiro Declares Emergency to Protect Food Access as SNAP Payments Halted Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An Indiana County man who used his job as a DoorDash driver to scout homes for theft targets was sentenced Friday to state prison after pleading guilty …
DoorDash Driver Turned Package Thief Gets State Prison for Multi-County Crime Spree Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 14 individuals have been charged following a sweeping drug-trafficking investigation that led to the seizure of narcotics and firearms across …
Major Drug Bust Nets 14 Suspects, Fentanyl and Firearms in Somerset County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced criminal charges against Seneca Resources, LLC, alleging that the natural gas company repeatedly violated state environmental laws and ignored multiple warnings …
Natural Gas Giant Faces 100 Criminal Counts in Pennsylvania Pollution Case Read More
NEWARK, DE — Newark Police are asking for the public’s help locating 37-year-old Edgar Ledezma-Lorzo of Newark, who is wanted on multiple charges stemming from an investigation into alleged domestic-related …
Police Hunt Suspect Wanted in Alleged Break-Ins and Child Endangerment Read More
BENSALEM, PA — Authorities in Bensalem are investigating a suspicious death after a man was found dead outside a hotel on Monday afternoon.
Police Investigate Suspicious Death After Body Found Outside Bensalem Hotel Read More