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HARRISBURG, PA — A Florida man has been sentenced to 2½ to 20 years in a Pennsylvania state prison for orchestrating a series of distraction burglaries that specifically targeted elderly …
Florida Man Sentenced for Masterminding Multi-County Burglary Ring Targeting Elderly Pennsylvanians Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Coatesville is set to receive a significant infrastructure upgrade as $4.2 million in funding has been secured for the replacement of 240 lead-impacted water service lines, according to …
$4.2 Million Investment to Replace Lead Water Lines in Coatesville Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for his role in a violent two-day carjacking scheme that used a fake dating profile …
Philadelphia Man Gets 14 Years for Armed Carjacking Scheme Using Fake Dating Profile Read More
READING, PA — Penske Truck Leasing honored 44 of its top maintenance professionals during the 2025 National Tech Showdown, held June 12 at the Team Penske race shop in Mooresville, North …
Penske Celebrates Top Technicians at 2025 National Tech Showdown Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former supervisory engineer at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been sentenced to 64 months in federal prison for orchestrating a years-long scheme that defrauded …
A Former VA Engineer Sentenced to Over Five Years for $500K Fraud Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — With skilled trade workers in high demand and a growing spotlight on workforce development, the Samuel Staten Sr. Pre-Apprenticeship Program (SSSPAP) is preparing to launch its next class …
Samuel Staten Sr. Pre-Apprenticeship Program Launches August Class Amid Rising Demand for Skilled Labor Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities allegedly uncovered a stolen firearm, high-capacity magazine, and drugs during a traffic stop earlier this week.
Loaded Gun, Stolen Firearm, and Crack Cocaine: Wilmington Traffic Stop Leads to Major Felony Bust Read More
BALTIMORE, MD — Lauren Fleck, Executive Director of Human Resources at Cecil College, has been named one of The Daily Record’s 2025 Leading Women Under 40, an award that highlights young …
Lauren Fleck of Cecil College Named to 2025 Leading Women Under 40 List Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — This Sunday, nearly 2,100 cyclists will gather at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge for the 38th Annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour, a 65-mile …
Thousands of Cyclists to Ride in Honor of Fallen First Responders During 38th Annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour Read More
NEWARK, DE — Delaware State Police have charged a Wilmington man in connection with an alleged armed robbery that took place outside a Dunkin’ location earlier this month in Newark.
Wilmington Man Accused of Holding Knife to Woman’s Throat in Newark Dunkin’ Robbery Read More