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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to 9½ years in federal prison for a 2024 gunpoint carjacking that ended when the stolen vehicle crashed into a city …
Philadelphia Man Gets 9½ Years in Gunpoint Carjacking Read More
NEWARK, DE — Newark police reported arresting two Philadelphia men in connection with a January 2025 incident in which a vehicle crashed into a Newark church, ending a search that …
Two Face Serious Charges After Newark Church Crash Investigation Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police reported arresting a 21-year-old woman Sept. 2 in connection with an Aug. 31 stabbing that left another 21-year-old woman critically injured. Police reported that officers …
Wilmington Woman Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing Read More
TREDYFFRIN TWP, PA — A Philadelphia man has been charged in connection with an attempted July burglary at Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley’s Tredyffrin Township home and two earlier …
Man Charged in Attempted Burglary at Saquon Barkley’s Home Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police reported arresting two men Sept. 1 following an investigation into alleged drug sales in the 100 block of North Franklin Street. Police reported that members …
Wilmington Drug Probe Ends With Two Men Facing Felony Charges Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $19,000 from two travelers at Philadelphia International Airport on Monday after a detector dog alerted to them as they prepared …
CBP Seizes $19,000 From Dominican Republic-Bound Couple Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police reported arresting a 22-year-old man Aug. 31 after officers allegedly observed drug-related activity on West 3rd Street. Police reported that members of the Drug, Organized …
Wilmington Drug Investigation Leads to Cocaine Charge Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials outlined a two-year statewide suicide-prevention plan Wednesday backed by $15 million for the 988 crisis network and walk-in stabilization centers, expanding the state’s capacity to …
Pennsylvania Directs $15 Million to Crisis Response Network Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Six defendants accused of felony offenses in an alleged cocaine-trafficking operation involving Penn State University students and two off-campus fraternities will face further proceedings in Centre County …
Six Face Trial in Troubling Penn State Cocaine-Trafficking Case Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — North Coventry police reported arresting a 58-year-old Pottstown man after an alleged retail theft at Boscov’s escalated into an attempted escape on an e-bike. Police reported that …
E-Bike Escape Attempt Adds to Trouble in Boscov’s Theft Case Read More