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Widow of DE State Police Corporal killed launches ‘Ty Snook Foundation’ for families behind...

HOCKESSIN, DE - For the first time since Delaware State Police Corporal Matthew "Ty" Snook was shot and killed in the line of duty, his widow Lauren is sharing how she is moving forward and honoring his legacy. Remembering Corporal Snook’s life and sacrifice. What we know:. Corporal Snook,...
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How a Real-Life Chester County Crime Family Inspired Famed 1980s Film

While a Hollywood script may have obscured several details, Chester County's real-life Johnston Gang inspired the 1986 film ‘At Close Range.’. The Johnston Gang, a real-life crime family with roots in Chester County, served as the inspiration for a classic 1980s film, writes Lauren Piestner for A&E. The Johnston...
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Popular Delco Restaurant Closing One Year After Gordon Ramsay Came to “Help”

A Q&A with the husband-and-wife team behind Wilson’s Secret Sauce. Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. This time last year, Delco was all a-twitter after a resident spotted celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay walking down the street in Upper Darby. It turned out...
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Hit-and-run driver sentenced in case of Chester youth

Philadelphia resident Caleb Campbell, 22, was sentenced last week to 4½ to nine years in prison for the 2025 hit-and-run incident that left eight-year-old Chester resident Ny’leek Ellison paralyzed and on a ventilator. In December, Campbell pleaded no contest to charges of aggravated assault by vehicle and accidents...
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Owner of Chester trash incinerator spent $45K on lobbying in Philadelphia as City Council...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? Get in touch.
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Salem County residential properties sales: Sold from Feb. 16 to 22

The following is a listing of all residential property transfers in Salem County reported during the week of Feb. 16. There were 18 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 920-square-foot property on Mill Street in Penns Grove that sold for $225,000.
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7 Handgun Calibers Commonly Chosen for Bear Defense

Serious time in bear country forces hard choices about sidearms. Hikers, anglers, and hunters who carry a handgun for last‑ditch protection tend to converge on a small set of calibers that balance penetration, controllable recoil, and real‑world shootability when a large animal is closing the distance. The goal is...
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Route 7 Construction Brings Lane Closures Between Christiana Meadows and Songsmith

Motorists traveling on Route 7 should prepare for traffic disruptions as the Delaware Department of Transportation begins construction work that will require periodic lane restrictions. The project will affect both northbound and southbound lanes along the stretch of roadway between Christiana Meadows and East...
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Two-vehicle crash leaves woman dead in Clayton

CLAYTON, NJ — A 19-year-old woman died following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of East Academy Street and Fries Mill Road on Sunday night. Clayton Police Department responded to the crash at 9:52 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found one vehicle overturned with three occupants trapped inside. Emergency rescue...
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Wanted Man Arrested After Drug Stop in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 25-year-old man on drug charges after officers located him nearly two weeks after a traffic stop in the city. Police said members of the Safe Streets Task Force conducted a vehicle stop at approximately 5:20 p.m. February 14 in the area of North Tatnall Street and...

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