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ELKTON — Having recently gained its non-profit tax 501©(3) status, Cecil Pride is the newest chapter of the Delmarva Pride Center, according to one of the leaders of the Cecil County organization created earlier this year to “celebrate diversity, foster inclusion and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community.” Counting the...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Since 1993, the one-story Kristol Center for Jewish Life in Newark, Delaware, has served as more than just a building –– it’s been a home, a gathering space and a cornerstone of community for Jewish...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 42-year-old man in connection with an alleged burglary that occurred earlier this week. According to authorities, officers from the Special Operations Division responded to the 200 block of West 14th Street at approximately 7:26 a.m. on October 27 following reports...

SINKING SPRING, PA — A 41-year-old man has been arrested following a Spring Township Police investigation into what authorities describe as a complex fraudulent check-cashing operation involving coercion and possible human exploitation. According to police, officers were dispatched to the MidPenn Bank on Shillington...

New Castle County property owners can expect to receive their long-awaited redone annual tax bills after a judge denied a challenge by a coalition of landlords that the split rates they depend on were unconstitutional. In late September, homeowners were waiting to receive a revised county tax bill issued following a...

On October 28, 2025, a non-fatal shooting took place on the 1400 block of West Susquehanna Avenue in Philadelphia’s 22nd District. The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking help to identify a suspect. The suspect is described as a Black male, 16 to 18 years old, wearing a gray hooded jacket, navy blue sweatpants,...

Where to find the most festive streets, sweetest hauls, and spookiest decorations across Philadelphia. Halloween in Philly isn’t just about costumes and candy — it’s about the blocks that turn it into a full-blown event. Every year, certain streets go all in. These are the blocks where trick-or-treating isn’t just a...

Harold "Hal" Miller, 48, was reported missing June 12 and his car found in Pennsauken. Surveillance video captured him entering the residence of Everton Thomas in Camden but never coming out.

The City of Philadelphia has taken aim at some of the nation's biggest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), including heavyweights CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and Optum, with a lawsuit alleging that their actions have exacerbated the city's opioid crisis, according to a recent statement. The city accuses these...

After a series of illegal car meetups that escalated into violence, Philadelphia police said Friday they are following through on their promise to crack down.