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PHILADELPHIA, PA — An Emmaus woman who is a Philippine citizen and lawful U.S. resident pleaded guilty Wednesday to illegally voting in Pennsylvania’s 2024 general election, a federal offense because …
Emmaus Woman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Voting in 2024 Election Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized three live Chief Goliath beetles in Philadelphia from an outbound shipment bound for Germany, triggering a federal investigation into potential wildlife-trade …
Philadelphia CBP Seizes Rare Beetles in Export Shipment Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — An 18-year-old man is facing multiple firearm charges after Wilmington police said officers recovered a loaded handgun with an obliterated serial number during an investigation. Members of …
Wilmington Gun Probe Leads to Arrest, Altered Firearm Seized Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 22-year-old man was killed, and two other men were wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in Wilmington, according to police. Wilmington police said officers responded at …
Deadly Wilmington Shooting Leaves One Dead, Two Wounded Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — A 29-year-old man is facing an obstruction charge and related offenses following a traffic stop in Parkesburg, according to borough police. Parkesburg Borough police reported arresting James …
Parkesburg Traffic Stop Leads to Obstruction Charge Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — A 53-year-old man is facing a child endangerment charge and related offenses following an incident in Parkesburg, according to borough police. Parkesburg Borough police said the incident …
Parkesburg Man Faces Child Endangerment Charge Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Wyoming County doctor was sentenced Monday to 14 to 48 months in state prison for prescribing Schedule II controlled substances without adequately assessing patient risks or …
Pennsylvania Doctor Gets Prison for Reckless Prescribing Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in federal prison for his role in two criminal conspiracies that included a cargo-theft operation responsible for more …
Philadelphia Man Gets Nine Years in Cargo Theft, Racketeering Cases Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Spots remain available for Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania’s 2026–2027 Calling All Girl Bosses program, a yearlong initiative that helps girls in grades six through 12 …
Girl Scouts Program Opens Doors for Young Local Leaders Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced Hayden Laubach of Bath, Pennsylvania, to 12 months and one day in prison for possessing unregistered firearms and a silencer uncovered …
Bath Man Gets Prison Term for Unregistered Firearms Read More