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Alpha Phi sorority faces backlash over bid day banner featuring twin towers

On Feb. 16th, passersby noticed a bid day banner, part of decorations for sorority recruitment, depicting the New York City skyline outside the university’s Alpha Phi chapter’s sorority house. The location of Alpha Phi’s house made the banner easily visible to those traversing South College Avenue. The...
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4 Restaurant Chains Closing Doors in Delaware: April 2026

Delaware’s dining scene is experiencing a major "strategic shift" this spring. As we move into April 2026, the state’s high-density retail corridors—particularly around the Christiana Mall and the Route 202 "AstraZeneca" corridor—are seeing several legacy national brands walk away from long-standing leases. 1. Bahama...
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One person dead in officer-involved shooting in North Wilmington

Reports of gunshots Tuesday afternoon sent police swarming to Ramsey Road in the Beaver Valley area , leading to a lengthy response that resulted in a person's death in an officer-involved shooting. New Castle County Police said the initial report of shots fired came at 3:50 p.m. Responding officers heard...
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Man fatally shot by police after hours‑long standoff in Wilmington, Del.

A man was fatally shot by police in New Castle County, Delaware, on Tuesday after officers responded to a shots-fired call.
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New details released on chemical leak in Chester County, Pa. creek

The company reported that chlorinated water was released into a containment area, where it mixed with a substance known as Long Duration Foam, AC‑645. That foam then leaked into the creek.
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Man found guilty of 2021 murder at Elkton 7-Eleven

ELKTON — A man who inexplicably gunned down a woman he did not know inside an Elkton 7-Eleven in November 2021 while she was working an early-morning shift at the convenience store is facing a life sentence — plus more than 40 years — after a Cecil County Circuit Court jury found him guilty of first-degree murder and...
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More dead geese found in N.J. after widespread reports of suspected bird flu

More dead geese have turned up in New Jersey about two weeks after a suspected bird flu wave killed more than 1,000 geese across the state. The dead geese were reported in Woodstown in Salem County, the borough police department said in a statement on Tuesday. The geese were found near Woodstown Memorial Lake.
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Police: Woman under influence of drugs caused two crashes

A woman is facing charges of DUI and vehicular assault following back-to-back crashes in Wilmington. A pedestrian was struck last Saturday morning near West 4th Street and North Harrison Street. The 38-year-old woman was hospitalized at the time in critical condition. The suspect vehicle was found at the scene of...
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PennDOT Plans to Ease Blue Route Congestion, but It Will Take a While

As the Blue Route celebrates its 35th anniversary, PennDOT engineers have hatched a plan to ease congestion. The Blue Route is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year as a fully operational link between I-95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Also known as I-476, it has become so popular that its original...
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Man Wounded in Concord Avenue Shooting

WILMINGTON, DE — Police are investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man injured Sunday evening in the city. According to Wilmington Police, officers responded at approximately 6:35 p.m. March 1 to the 600 block of Concord Avenue for a report of a shooting. Police stated that a 23-year-old...

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