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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials are warning residents about a surge in text message scams that falsely threaten driver’s license or vehicle registration suspension over unpaid fines or tolls.
Could a Fake PennDOT Text Cost You Your License? Read More
AVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported a series of incidents across Chester County between Tuesday and Friday, including an alleged assault on EMS personnel, a drug-related arrest, and multiple …
EMS Assault, Police Chase, and Theft Cases Reported in Avondale Area Read More
EMBREEVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported multiple incidents across Chester County in recent weeks, including a DUI crash, thefts, and an alleged scam targeting an elderly resident.
DUI Crash, Scam, and Theft Cases Under Investigation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Drivers across Pennsylvania and New Jersey can expect increased police enforcement through April 26 as state agencies launch a coordinated crackdown on aggressive driving aimed at reducing …
Pa, N.J. Police Launch Crackdown on Aggressive Driving Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — A funeral service was held Wednesday at St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown for Pennsylvania State Police Cpl. Timothy J. O’Connor Jr., who was killed in the line …
Funeral Held for State Trooper Killed in West Caln Township Shooting Read More
AVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported multiple incidents across Chester County, including a domestic violence arrest, several vehicle crashes, and a theft investigation, according to recent activity reports.
Domestic Violence Arrest, Crashes, and Theft Under Investigation Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been charged in an alleged vehicle title-washing scheme involving dozens of stolen luxury vehicles valued at nearly $4 million, according to the Pennsylvania …
$4M Stolen Car Scheme Raises Alarming Fraud Questions Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Drivers in Downingtown and West Chester should prepare for significant traffic disruptions Tuesday and Wednesday as multiple road closures and rolling escorts take place during funeral services …
Funeral Procession for Fallen Trooper to Close Area Roads Read More
AVONDALE, PA — A teenage driver was cited following a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Limestone Road in Upper Oxford Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Teen Driver Cited After Crash on Limestone Road in Upper Oxford Read More
LONDON GROVE TWP., PA — A Parkesburg man faces charges after state police said he used a receipt from another store to fraudulently obtain cash from a Lowe’s in Avondale.
Man Accused of Lowe’s Refund Fraud in Avondale Arrested Read More