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Pennsylvania State Police say a Delaware County man made a threat to the governor's mansion and was taken into custody.

The City of Newark is considering new rules that would require new residential and commercial buildings to be built with electric vehicle charging infrastructure. “It’s been predicted that by 2040, EVs will outnumber traditional combustion engine vehicles,” Planning Director Renee Bensley said. “There are obviously som

A Delaware County man, accused of threatening Governor Josh Shapiro, is facing charges.

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. The Black men, women and children who Delaware statesman Caesar Rodney owned had been aggravating him in the spring of 1776. “From their past vile misbehavior they have no...

At noon on July 8, 1776, a Philadelphia merchant named John Nixon stepped onto a platform in the State House yard and read the Declaration of Independence aloud to a crowd for the first time. Reading it in public was an act of open defiance against the Crown, and a...

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Horror fans, movie lovers, and families alike will once again descend on downtown Phoenixville this weekend as Blobfest returns to The Colonial Theatre for three days of classic sci-fi fun, quirky traditions, and new carnival-inspired experiences celebrating the iconic 1958 film The Blob. Now in its.

There’s a strain of men’s fitness culture that glorifies all-out exertion—ultramarathons that shred your legs, bench presses stacked with staggering weight, and obstacle courses designed to test how much suffering you can endure. While all that might beat letting your body go to seed while you sit...

Delaware County’s housing market rewards buyers who know what they’re willing to trade off. A budget of roughly $400,000 can land a Tudor with a private pool, a sprawling fixer-upper, a low-maintenance condo near resort-style amenities, or a raised ranch built for three generations under one roof. What...

Rebecca Ross has made inclusion visible in the hallways of Widener University, in the classrooms, the restrooms, and in the support systems that students encounter every day. On May 5, at a university town hall meeting for faculty and staff, Ross was named the recipient of the 2026 Julie E. Wollman Endowed Award for In

WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington woman is facing felony charges after police say she allegedly displayed and pointed a handgun in a parking lot Saturday afternoon. New Castle County police said officers responded at approximately 2:35 p.m. July 4 to the 600 block of Robinson Lane in the Maryland Park Apartment community f