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WILMINGTON, DE — A 17-year-old male juvenile is facing multiple firearm-related charges following a reported shots fired incident Wednesday morning in Wilmington.
Teen Charged After Gunfire Exchange on Wilmington Street Read More
OXFORD, PA — A 52-year-old Oxford man was taken into custody after he reportedly turned himself in on an active bench warrant Sunday night.
Man Turns Himself In on Bench Warrant in Oxford Read More
OXFORD, PA — A routine traffic stop in Oxford led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man who police say was wanted on an out-of-state warrant.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Out-of-State Warrant in Oxford Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Fewer people are dying from drug overdoses in Chester County, with fatalities dropping to their lowest level in nearly a decade as prevention and treatment efforts …
Chester County Overdose Deaths Fall to 10-Year Low Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The cost of home care and assisted living has risen nearly 50 percent nationwide since 2019, outpacing income growth for older adults and making long-term care increasingly …
AARP Report Finds Long-Term Care Costs Outpacing Income Read MoreAVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported multiple incidents across southern Chester County between Tuesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 27, including a retail theft arrest, a child abuse investigation, …
Retail Theft, Assault Probe, and Gunfire Incident Reported Across Southern Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant funding are being distributed across Pennsylvania to help veterans access food, housing, transportation, and mental health support through a statewide …
Pa. Awards $805K to Help Veterans Facing Basic Needs Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Police responded to dozens of incidents across Wyomissing on Friday, March 27, and Saturday, March 28, including a reported weapon discovery, theft from a vehicle, and multiple …
Weapon Found, Theft, and Hit-And-Run Reported in Busy Weekend Read More
ANNVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania is expanding suicide prevention resources for service members, veterans, and their families through a new statewide initiative backed by nearly $144,000 in grant funding.
Pa. Launches Veteran Suicide Prevention Effort Statewide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 23 million Americans secured health insurance coverage for 2026 through federal and state marketplaces, as plan choices shifted and federal officials increased enforcement against fraudulent …
More Americans Enroll, Costs Shift in 2026 Health Plans Read More