25 arrested as police break up active cockfight in Chester, officials say
Twenty five people were arrested and over 50 animals were rescued when, officials said, an active cockfight in Chester was broken up by police and the Pa. SPCA, over the weekend. Officials with the Pa. SPCA said that they joined with the Pa. State Police, the Chester City Police Department...
Woman Critically Injured In Cross Over Crash Monday
A woman was critically injured and another driver hurt in a crash involving a crossover vehicle and a tractor-trailer Monday morning in Newark, according to emergency officials. New Castle County Paramedics, Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company of Newark, and a Christiana Fire Company ambulance were dispatched at approxim
Wilmington residents push back against pallet village proposal for homeless
A proposal to build a village of tiny homes for homeless people in Wilmington is running into early resistance from residents of Southbridge and the Eastside, two neighborhoods being considered as potential sites. The post Wilmington residents push back against pallet village proposal for homeless appeared first on Sp
This Hidden Nature Trail In Maryland Is A Must-Visit For Outdoor Lovers
Sometimes the best adventures are the ones nobody’s talking about yet. The Big Elk Creek Loop in Elkton, Maryland is one of those rare outdoor treasures that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled onto something special, even though it’s been right there all along. You know that...
New study finds widespread PFAS contamination in Delaware River Basin, including fish tissue
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — New research has found widespread and persistent PFAS contamination throughout the Delaware River system, with evidence pollution sources are continuing to feed so-called “forever chemicals” into the watershed. The study, released late last week by Delaware River Basin Commission, detected per- and pol
Deadly shooting in Woodstown believed to be targeted
A man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds after police responded to reports of gunfire at a Lee Street apartment Saturday evening.
New Castle County Council tables ordinance amending public comment rules
The proposed ordinance would clarify Council offers members of the public two opportunities to comment during meetings and, as is already established in County code, the chair can limit comment times. Several residents raised concerns over the potential changes even though Councilmembers voted to table the ordinance fo
Elkton duplex fire displaces six adults, causes $250,000 damage
ELKTON, Md. (WBFF) — An early-morning fire at a single-story duplex in Elkton displaced six adults and caused an estimated $250,000 in damages, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The fire was reported at 9:15 a.m. on May 31 at 231 Hollingsworth Manor in Cecil County....
Owed drug money turns into kidnapping, ending in armed police standoff
A wild chain of events lands one man behind bars in Elkton. It all started on Saturday, May 23. That's when the Cecil County Sheriff's Office received word of a possible abduction on Appleton Road.
The Summer Camp That Never Really Ended for These Chester County Men
Every Friday, about 20 men scattered across the country open their laptops and dial into a Zoom call. They’re in their 70s and 80s now, but for an hour or so, they’re kids at camp again. The thread connecting them is Camp Saginaw, the overnight camp in Oxford...

















