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Emilia Jones, who plays Meave Prendergrass, wears a Schuylkill River Mermaid shirt from Delaware County-based apparel maker Phillygoat in Episode 2. “Task,” the HBO crime drama is Delaware County through and through, even in the clothing the characters wear. There’s Rita’s water ice and Wawa coffee, but there’s also...

New Castle County has decided to test a pilot program that would involve using federal dollars to provide cash assistance and support to unhoused families through the HOPE Center. The post New Castle County bets on $11M fed grant to tackle family homelessness appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Crews were focused on a second-floor bedroom area, although Action News has been told the fire may have started in the kitchen.

New Castle County police are trying to find the person responsible for slashing dozens of tires in the Wynnwood and Brandywood neighborhoods of North Wilmington.

Delaware State Police are investigating a two vehicle crash Tuesday morning, October 21, 2025, that seriously injured a 24-year old woman. The head-on wreck happened around 7:15 a.m. on Porter Road west of Route 72. New Castle County paramedics said the victim was trapped in the wreckage for about ten...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 43-year-old woman following an alleged strong-arm robbery that occurred earlier this month on Delaware Avenue. Authorities say that on October 14, 2025, at approximately 10:38 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Delaware Avenue after receiving reports...

Joseph Hess is now awaiting extradition to New York, deputies said.

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections say a death investigation is underway after a convicted Chester County murderer was reportedly found in his cell at SCI Houtzdale. Authorities say the inmate, identified as 36-year-old Merritt Dudas, was reportedly found...

PHILADELPHIA - A suspect who was wanted in New York for a hit-and-run that left a 76-year-old woman hospitalized last week was arrested Tuesday near Philadelphia. Joseph Hess, 32, is accused of stealing a purse from a parked car in a McDonald's parking lot in Ballston, New York. As he...

DOYLESTOWN, PA — A Delaware County man who admitted to buying guns later used in violent crimes across Philadelphia was sentenced Friday to up to 25 years in state prison, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced. Tahir Zahir, 30, of Sharon Hill, pleaded guilty in August to...