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MALVERN, PA — Insurance industry groups are warning homeowners to exercise caution when hiring contractors after storms and natural disasters, citing a sharp increase in fraud schemes that can inflate …
Insurers, Crime Bureau Warn Disaster Victims About Rising Contractor Fraud Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A man accused by state investigators of leading a vehicle title-washing operation tied to approximately $1.6 million in stolen vehicles was captured Thursday in Philadelphia County after …
Fugitive Accused in $1.6M Vehicle Scheme Captured Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Residents at Freedom Village at Brandywine raised $115,000 to fund college scholarships for 27 employees this year, surpassing the retirement community’s fundraising goal and continuing a …
Why Freedom Village Residents Raised $115,000 for Employees’ Education Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An 81-year-old Columbia County man is facing dozens of felony charges after investigators allegedly found child sexual abuse material on electronic devices at his home following a …
Cyber Tip Leads to 85 Felony Charges Against Pennsylvania Man Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia secured convictions and prison sentences this month for three foreign nationals who had previously been deported from the United States and later returned …
Philadelphia Prosecutors Secure Sentences in Three Illegal Reentry Cases Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing multiple felony charges after a months-long Delaware State Police narcotics investigation culminated in the execution of a search warrant and the seizure …
Months-Long Drug Probe Ends With Gun, Heroin Seizure Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing multiple felony drug charges after police executed a search warrant in the city’s Ninth Ward and reported recovering large quantities of controlled …
Search Warrant Uncovers Large Drug Seizure, Man Faces Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A man and a woman were arrested after Wilmington police responded to a reported robbery in the city Tuesday morning and located two suspects matching descriptions provided …
Wilmington Police Arrest Two in Robbery Investigation After Area Search Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Luzerne County mother and grandmother pleaded guilty Thursday to felony charges stemming from the repeated abuse and neglect of an 11-year-old child, a case uncovered after …
Mother, Grandmother Plead Guilty in Child Abuse Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging donors to schedule blood and platelet donations after a sharp decline in appointments reduced the nation’s blood supply by several thousand …
Red Cross Warns Blood Supply Drop Raises Summer Shortage Risk Read More