Wilmington DE

Wawa is selling seven properties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, four that have closed stores and three that are vacant lots, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The portfolio went out to market in May of 2025. It includes a closed Wawa store at 2236 Chichester Ave. in...

OXFORD, PA — Police arrested a man wanted on a warrant stemming from a July domestic disturbance. Alejandro Cortes-Ortega, 33, of Oxford, was arrested Jan. 30 in the 200 block of South Fourth Street by the Oxford Police Department. Cortes-Ortega was charged with simple assault, disorderly conduct-engage in fighting...

West End Neighborhood House opens an education center in Wilmington. The new facility on 8th Street houses the Seeds of Jesus Daycare, workforce development programs and community events. The property was a church and then home to a Head Start program for more than 20 years before it closed almost...

CLAYMONT, DE — Delaware State Police arrested a 42-year-old man in connection with a robbery that occurred Tuesday evening at a discount store. On February 2, at approximately 7:30 p.m., troopers responded to the Dollar General, located at 2605 Philadelphia Pike, for a reported robbery. Responding troopers were...

Regal Cross Keys movie theater in South Jersey has closed after 31 years. I stopped by one snowy night to see it dark and empty, remembering decades of first dates, blockbusters, and late-night movie adventures.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Delaware – Cold air presses in early this morning as gray clouds hang low over the Christina River and exhaust lingers above quiet streets. Winter conditions remain firmly in place across northern Delaware,...

NORRISTOWN — On the day he was supposed to be sentenced for raping a 13-year-old girl who was in his company at an Upper Providence Township location, a Delaware County man who previously admitted to the act had a change of heart and told a judge he wants to withdraw his guilty plea.

ELKTON — Investigators are trying to identify a man and a woman who allegedly assaulted two shoppers at the Walmart Super Center in Elkton during an unspecified dispute, and they are asking for the public’s help, according to the Elkton Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 6 p.m. on Friday at...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A FedEx driver is accused of being distracted when he crashed in an active construction zone, killing a worker on a Cumberland County highway last year. Fares Amri, 43, of Delaware County, faces homicide by vehicle and other charges from the deadly Route 581 crash in an active...

A truck driver’s reckless actions on the Turnpike have led to tragedy and a prison sentence.