Delaware–Pennsylvania Weather Alert This Weekend: 55° Spring Tease Saturday Before Sunday Snow Chance in...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cold air clings to the Christina River this morning, and frost still coats rooftops in Wilmington. At 31 degrees under clear skies, it feels quiet now, but changes arrive by midday. Delaware starts the...
Two men linked to series of thefts of wire, HVAC parts, other metal
Two men are facing criminal charges following a State Police investigation into multiple thefts of wire, HVAC materials and other metal items dating back to last fall. Delaware State Police said after months of investigation, detectives were able to identify two suspects. One of them, 32-year-old Mark Hartnett of...
Smoke shop moratorium now in effect in Wilmington
New smoke shops are now prohibited from opening in Wilmington after Mayor John Carney signed an ordinance Tuesday that placed a moratorium on such businesses. The post Smoke shop moratorium now in effect in Wilmington appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
Utility truck goes over guardrail and triggers hazmat response in West Deptford
A crash on route 295 caused fuel leak that led to a tributary
Teen, 13, Busted After Stealing Car in Newark Neighborhood
A 13-year-old is in custody following a vehicle theft incident that occurred early Wednesday morning in a Newark neighborhood. New Castle County Police officers were dispatched to the Glendale Townhouses community around 12:55 a.m. on February 25, 2026, after receiving reports that a Hyundai Elantra had been taken...
Two Stones Pub to close Middletown location
A Delaware-based restaurant chain is downsizing, continuing a recent trend. Two Stones Pub announced they will close their Middletown location two months from now, leaving them with three Delaware locations. The brand, which also goes by 2SP, opened its first location in 2011 in Brookside, eventually expanding to six...
Online argument led to hatchet attack in Delaware, police say
A 19‑year‑old Wilmington man is behind bars after investigators say he attacked another man with a hatchet.
Owner of Popular Chester County Eateries Plans Expansion with Third Location
Alessandro Fiorello, who owns Alessandro’s Wood Fired Italian and Alessandro’s Pizzeria, is planning to open a new Chesco location. 28-year-old Alessandro “Alex” Fiorello, who owns Alessandro’s Wood Fired Italian in Wayne and Alessandro’s Pizzeria in West Chester, is planning on opening a new location outside of...
A New Operation Offers Back Pain Relief in Delaware
A relatively new operation is giving those who suffer from lower-back pain a whole new lease on life. Intracept, a minimally invasive outpatient procedure, uses radiofrequency energy to target the basivertebral nerve, which transmits pain signals from degenerative discs in the lower spine. First performed in the...
Health Violations Raise Concerns at 2 County Eateries
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department cited two food establishments in Berwyn and Phoenixville on February 24 for multiple food safety violations, including improper food temperatures, sanitation issues and repeat date-marking failures. Inspectors visited Nirvana Indian Bistro, 668 E. Lancaster...
