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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia woman who admitted participating in a gunpoint carjacking in South Philadelphia last year was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in federal prison.
Philadelphia Woman Sentenced in Armed South Philly Carjacking Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Families, friends, and advocates will lace up their sneakers and gather in West Chester this month for a day centered on hope, community, and support for …
West Chester Walk Brings Families Together to Support TSC Awareness and Research Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — Royersford Borough Police Department is investigating multiple reported thefts from unlocked vehicles and the theft of a vehicle that occurred early Friday in the borough.
Stolen Subaru, Overnight Thefts Rattle Royersford Block Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested a 17-year-old male on multiple gun-related charges following an incident on Tuesday, May 5, near Northeast Boulevard and East 16th Street.
Teen’s Flight Ends With Gun Charges in Wilmington Arrest Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of stealing wire connected to an Amtrak-related investigation in West Whiteland Township.
Police Seek Suspect in Amtrak Wire Theft Investigation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration is partnering with several nonprofit organizations throughout May to host volunteer events and memorial activities honoring veterans buried …
VA, Nonprofits Organize Memorial Day Cemetery Events Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Retailers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will soon be required to stock a wider range of staple foods under new federal rules aimed at expanding …
New SNAP Food Rules Could Force Stores to Stock Healthier Items Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Newark man has been charged with murder after police said officers responding to a reported CPR call Friday night discovered his mother fatally stabbed inside their …
Chilling 911 Call Leads Police to Deadly Newark Discovery Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police and the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office arrested a Wilmington man Saturday night after authorities said he barricaded himself inside a Wawa manager’s office, …
Barricaded Wawa Standoff Erupts Into Fire and Taser Arrest Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs said it reached record levels this year for suicide prevention screenings and follow-up evaluations for veterans identified as being at risk …
VA Reports Record Suicide Screening, Follow-Up Rates Read More