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NEWARK, DE — A Wilmington man accused of pointing a handgun at two people in Newark is facing additional firearms charges after detectives later reported finding a semiautomatic rifle classified …
Newark Gun Case Escalates After Detectives Execute Search Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER TWP, PA — A Philadelphia man arrested by Pennsylvania State Police following an alleged road-rage stabbing on Interstate 476 is also wanted in Upper Chichester Township on felony …
Road-Rage Stabbing Arrest Revives 2022 Armed Robbery Case Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — New Castle County police charged a 31-year-old Wilmington man with first-degree murder after a 32-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning in the Colonial Heights area. Officers …
Wilmington Man Charged in Deadly Colonial Heights Shooting Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police reported arresting a 37-year-old Wilmington man Sunday evening after he allegedly displayed a handgun and threatened to kill four people at a shopping center. …
Gun Threats at Wilmington Shopping Center Lead to Felony Charges Read More
NEWARK, DE — A joint Delaware-Pennsylvania drug investigation led to the arrest of a 40-year-old Newark man after detectives reported seizing fentanyl, crack cocaine, a handgun and more than $7,000 …
Joint Drug Probe Leads to Fentanyl, Gun Charges in Newark Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania authorities charged 12 people in western Pennsylvania with offenses tied to alleged straw purchases and illegal firearm transfers, expanding an investigation into guns that prosecutors say …
12 Charged in Western Pa. Gun Trafficking Crackdown Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to 9½ years in federal prison for a 2024 gunpoint carjacking that ended when the stolen vehicle crashed into a city …
Philadelphia Man Gets 9½ Years in Gunpoint Carjacking Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police reported arresting a 21-year-old woman Sept. 2 in connection with an Aug. 31 stabbing that left another 21-year-old woman critically injured. Police reported that officers …
Wilmington Woman Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police reported arresting a 31-year-old woman Sunday morning after officers responding to a report of a person with a gun allegedly recovered a loaded handgun during …
Wilmington Gun Complaint Leads to Arrest, Weapons Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 17-year-old pedestrian has died from injuries suffered after police allege another 17-year-old struck him with a vehicle following a traffic stop and brief police pursuit in …
Teen Dies After Wilmington Crash; Driver May Face New Charges Read More