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Eugenio Perez-Bard, 37, is facing a full extradition warrant issued by the district attorney’s office, Pennsylvania State Police announced. Troopers say Perez-Bard hit an on-duty trooper around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 7, at the intersection of 5th Street and Little Elk Creek Road in East Nottingham Township while...

WILMINGTON, DE — A late-night police encounter in Wilmington led to the arrest of a 19-year-old man already wanted on an outstanding warrant and the recovery of a loaded handgun, authorities said. According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers with the Uniformed Services Division were patrolling the 1400...

A significant challenge was the language barrier. Using Google Translate, the officers coached the woman through contractions.

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Health inspectors uncovered a range of food safety violations across Chester County during routine inspections this week, including a forced closure tied to a persistent cockroach infestation and multiple issues involving food temperature control and sanitation. The Chester County Health...

Owens, Darcy, and Willauer argue the measures are needed to prevent displacement. Critics — including Carney and Gov. Matt Meyer’s housing administration — have advocated for increasing housing supply, not regulating prices. WILMINGTON, Del. — Three Wilmington City Council members on Monday used MLK Day to renew...

Hidden in plain sight in New Castle, Delaware stands a bargain hunter’s paradise that defies conventional shopping logic – the Goodwill Outlet, where treasures are sold by the pound and shopping feels more like an archaeological expedition than a retail experience. The unassuming warehouse exterior with its...

Without a phone number or website, Toughkenamon’s Blacklab Breads relies on word-of-mouth praise for its delicious breads and sandwiches. The elusive Blacklab Breads is bringing delicious breads, sandwiches, and treats to Toughkenamon, writes Caroline Roosevelt for Chester County Press. The bakery operates without a...

While Sunday’s snow changed plans for the Eastside 3rd District MLK Day Cleanup in Wilmington, it didn’t completely cancel the community day of giving. The cleanup hosted by 3rd District Councilwoman Zanthia Oliver was postponed because of safety reasons of not wanting the young people involved to deal with icy areas...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Three Wilmington City Council members used the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to launch a comprehensive affordability agenda. Coby Owens, Shané Darby, and Christian Willauer laid out a plan...

An attempted traffic stop in New Castle County earlier this month led to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges against two. Officials said on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., an officer with the New Castle County Division of Police observed a white Chevrolet Cruze commit a traffic violation in...