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Everton Thomas Fled To Canada After Murdering Harold Miller

On Saturday, June 14, Harold Miller, a Deptford man was reported missing after he was playing cards with friends on Thursday, June 12, County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said.. Miller's empty vehicle was located in Pennsauken on June 14, authorities said. During the...
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‘Aftermath Of Pure Horror’: Families Mourn Victims Of Elkton House Party Shooting

Justice Schmeek Pratt, 24, of Bear, Delaware, was convicted over the summer for the 2024 shooting in Elkton that left two people dead and two others seriously injured, according to the Cecil County State’s Attorney’s Office. Specifically, Pratt was found guilty of:. Two counts of second-degree murder;. Two...
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DNREC issues another notice of violation to the Delaware City Refinery

DNREC says this latest notice is a response to excessive emissions at the Delaware City Refinery between May 25th and June 11th of this year. During that time, the refinery’s Fluid Coking Unit, used for oil processing, went offline and needed repairs. That led to the use of a backup incinerator and a bypass stack...
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Mushroom Festival again lands Kennett Square on the map

The national Mushroom Festival did Kennett Square proud this past weekend, just as it has every year for the last 40 years. Tens of thousands of visitors showed up at the 40th annual September event, undeterred by periods of rain that minimized attendance somewhat at the start of Sunday morning’s festivities.
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The Story of an Unsung Revolutionary War Hero at Valley Forge

Friedrich Von Steuben, a Prussian military captain, completely reformed the Continental Army in nearby Valley Forge. The history of nearby Valley Forge is incomplete without recognizing under-recognized hero Friedrich von Steuben, writes Richard Bell for Smithsonian Magazine. The Prussian military captain is one of...
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Colora girl, 3, drowns in swimming pool

COLORA — A 3-year-old girl drowned in a swimming pool on her family’s Colora property over the weekend, according to the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office. Lt. Michael Zack, a CCSO spokesman, said the mother discovered the toddler in the swimming pool at approximately 3 p.m. on Sunday and quickly got her out of the...
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Bomb squad called back out to home of Pa. man accused of having 13...

A bomb squad was back at the home of a Pennsylvania man who was previously arrested near a "No Kings" protest in June.
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Two women arrested after troopers seize over 1 pound of meth in Wilmington drug...

WILMINGTON, DE – A months-long multi-agency drug investigation led to the arrest of two women after Delaware State Police seized more than a pound of methamphetamine in New Castle County. According to the Delaware State Police, 26-year-old Jamiyah Dennis of Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, and 19-year-old Kaliyah Barnes of...
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Woman shot in Philadelphia street broad daylight attack

Philadelphia, PA – A 51-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in North Philadelphia, police said. The gunfire broke out around 2:05 p.m. on the 1700 block of Mount Vernon Street. The victim was struck once in the buttocks and rushed by officers to Jefferson-CC Hospital, where she is listed in...
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Camden family accused of murdering man, dismembering his body

Investigators said Everton’s wife, 41-year-old Sherrie Parker, and son, 22-year-old Deshawn Thomas, purchased a chainsaw, containers, trash bags, and other cleaning supplies after Miller went inside the house on June 12.

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