Baby dies from crash after driver allegedly flees from police in Wilmington, Delaware
A 4-month-old boy died after a driver who allegedly fled from police in Wilmington, Delaware, crashed early Tuesday morning.
Missing Juvenile Isanny Adames from the 15th District Has Been Located
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating missing juvenile Isanny Adames. Isanny was last seen September 14, 2025, at 7:17PM, on the 47xx block of Lansing St. heading toward Torresdale Ave. Jinbiao Lin is 13 years-of-age, 5’0″, 130 lbs., braces, brown eyes, long black...
Philadelphia Poverty Rate Drops Below 20 Percent for First Time Since 1979
Philadelphia's poverty rate dropped to 19.7 percent in 2024, now ranking its second to Houston among the poorest big cities in the nation. Philadelphia is no longer the poorest big city in the United States, as the city’s poverty rate has dropped below 20 percent for the first time since at least 1979.
Elderly Philadelphia Man Safely Located After Reported Missing
The Philadelphia Police Department has announced the safe return of Mr. Richard Van White, an 87-year-old man previously reported as missing and endangered. Last Thursday, Mr. White disappeared after leaving his residence on the 1900 block of Maryland Street around 7:30 PM, initiating public concern and a subsequent...
West Chester man accused of attempted homicide, rape, police say
A Chester County man is in custody after being accused of attempted homicide and rape, among other charges.
Hundreds turn downtown into a dining room
The outdoor dinner party known as Diner en Blanc returned to Wilmington on Saturday, September 13, 2025, as around 15-hundred people took over Delaware Avenue for the evening. Attendees wear all white and the site of the event is held secret until the last minute. This year's theme was Blooming Elegance. Sherell and...
One Wilmington City Councilmember prepares two ordinances to protect renters
Wilmington City Councilmember Yolanda McCoy introduced two ordinances to Council over the last few months. McCoy plans to present both to Council for consideration at their October 2 meeting. McCoy represents Wilmington’s sixth district and first presented the package to Councilmembers in July. One ordinance would...
Juvenile and K. Michelle to headline 2025 HBCU week concert in Wilmington
WILMINGTON — The HBCU Week Foundation has announced that Juvenile and K. Michelle will headline the 2025 HBCU Concert Series during the 9th annual HBCU Week Wilmington. The nonprofit organization, dedicated to increasing enrollment and supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), said this year’s...
UPDATE | Police called in to disperse Wilmington crowd
Dozens of police cars from multiple police agencies rolled down 4th Street in Wilmington Sunday evening, September 14, 2025, following the Hispanic Day Parade, but it wasn't part of the parade. Wilmington Police said they began receiving multiple 9-1-1 calls about criminal activity, disorderly conduct, fights, and...
2 men charged after I-95 police chase, crash in Delaware County
Two men are in custody after taking Pennsylvania State Police on a brief chase on I-95 in Delaware County over the weekend, ending in a crash that injured two troopers.