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Wilmington City Council passed a resolution Thursday encouraging the General Assembly to allow municipalities with at least 50 thousand residents to enact stricter regulations on liquor stores. City Council adopted Councilmember Shané Darby’s resolution last week 7-0 with six absent. Several studies find there are...

Crews were sent out around 5:45 a.m. to a fire burning at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church on Second Street.

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. - West Chester Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three people connected to an overnight assault that took place in late September near a local bar. What we know:. According to police, the reported incident happened on Sept. 29 at 1:50 a.m. on the...

An eight-inch cast iron pipe fractured earlier Tuesday morning, November 25, 2025, flooding the intersection of Kirkwood Highway and Milltown Road and closing a portion of Route 2. The rupture took place before 5 a.m. and sent water cascading down the roadway. The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) closed...

The proposed closure of a Level 4 correctional facility in Wilmington continues to draw opposition. The Delaware Department of Correction recently announced a plan to close down the Plummer Community Corrections Center. At a community meeting it was stated that re-entry is a lot different from a few decades ago, and...

Delaware’s transit agency, DART, pared back or altogether eliminated service on 15 bus routes as part of its latest round of annual service changes that went into effect last week. The post DART cuts bus service as costs grow, ridership stays below pre-COVID levels appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

A 38 year -old Philadelphia man with a active retail theft warrant out of Delaware County was taken into custody by Bensalem Police last week made the choice of resisting and putting up a fight, with a Sargent’ during processing, earning himself a new set of charges including aggravated assault of a police officer.

Wilmington will hold its next Home Repair Lottery on December 17, 2025. Mayor John Carney and the City Council announced the event. The drawing will be broadcast live at 11:00 a.m. on WITN TV (Channel 22 on Comcast) and online. The program offers city-funded repairs for eligible homeowners. Repairs may include...

Police in New Jersey engaged in a hoof chase with a runaway horse that went trotting through a Monroe Township residential neighborhood.

Kevin James Kistler, 35, is being sought by Newark Police, who said he is wanted on several warrants, including one for stalking. He is also wanted in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and Cecil County, Maryland, according to the department. Kistler is described as a 6-foot white man weighing between 200 and...