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WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that left an 18-year-old man and a 4-year-old child wounded Sunday evening. According to Wilmington Police, officers responded to the 1400 …
Child Wounded in Wilmington Gunfire, Charges Pending Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is making $193 million available to communities nationwide to combat youth homelessness, funding programs designed to expand housing options …
HUD Opens $193 Million Youth Homelessness Funding Competition Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled a government-wide strategy aimed at reducing elder abuse, financial exploitation and fraud, pairing the initiative with a …
HHS Launches Federal Elder Justice Plan to Combat Scams Read More
ANNVILLE, PA — Fifty-six cadets graduated Saturday from the Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy’s 22-week residential program, marking another milestone for Pennsylvania’s effort to help at-risk teens complete their education, develop …
Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy Graduates 56 Cadets in Latest Class Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has processed more than two million disability benefits claims in fiscal year 2026, reaching the milestone weeks earlier than last year while …
VA Cuts Claims Backlog as Disability Decisions Accelerate Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Powerful stories of resilience, transformation, and second chances will take center stage in West Chester this month as Arts Holding Hands and Hearts (AHHAH) invites the …
West Chester’s AHHAH Open House Gives Youth a Platform to Share Their Stories Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to 9 to 18 years in state prison after pleading guilty to soliciting a murder and illegally purchasing and trafficking dozens …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced in Gun Trafficking, Murder Plot Case Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Pennsylvania man has been extradited to Delaware and charged following a Newark Police investigation into an alleged assault reported earlier this year. According to Newark Police, …
Why Was a Pennsylvania Man Extradited to Delaware? Read More
MALVERN, PA — Climate activists and socially responsible investing advocates gathered outside Vanguard’s Malvern campus on Thursday, using music, speeches, and demonstrations to criticize the investment firm’s holdings in fossil …
Climate Activists Target Vanguard During Employee Event in Malvern Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 17-year-old male has been charged with firearm offenses after Wilmington police allegedly recovered a handgun, ammunition, and an extended magazine during an investigation Tuesday afternoon. According …
Juvenile Charged After Police Recover Gun in Wilmington Read More