Man Accused in Knife-Point Robbery Arrested in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, DE — Police have arrested a man accused in connection with a robbery in which investigators say a suspect was armed with a knife. Wilmington police reported officers with the Uniformed Services Division responded at approximately 9:08 p.m. on February 14 to the 100 block of South Harrison Street for a...
Traffic Stop Uncovers Alleged Fraudulent Registration in Trainer
TRAINER, PA — Police arrested a man Monday after a traffic stop in Trainer Borough led to alleged fraudulent vehicle registration and insurance violations. Trainer Borough police reported an officer conducted a traffic stop at approximately 12:51 p.m. on March 9 in the 4300 block of West 9th Street after observing a...
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence supporters make case for school to remain open
BASSE was placed under formal review late last year, and the state’s Charter School Accountability Committee recommended the school’s charter be revoked. The school first opened for 6th-8th grades in the 2024-2025 school year. Its enrollment has dropped by nearly half since that time, leaving it 6 students below its...
Landenberg Man Killed In Hockessin Crash
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle head-on crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Hockessin. Officials said on March 10, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling southbound on Lancaster Pike, south of Mc Govern Road. At the same time, a Hyundai Sonata was...
Man in custody for murder of innocent bystander in Chester: Court docs
Late in the night on Sept. 20, 2025, 37-year-old Mayo Whitaker was found bleeding at the 1400 block of West Congress Street in Chester due to a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. Detectives found eight spent shell casings at the scene that were determined to be from the same...
Wilmington-area DMV reopens for 1st time since December shooting that killed Delaware state trooper
The Wilmington-area Division of Motor Vehicles office, where a Delaware state trooper was shot and killed in December, reopened on Tuesday, with new weapons screening systems in place.
Wilmington PD seek help in locating double shooting suspect
Wilmington Police are searching for a suspect they say is connected to a shooting incident from last month. On February 23, officers responded to the area of West 4th and North Scott streets at around 8 p.m. Upon arrival, police found two men—ages 36 and 37—with gunshot wounds.
Military Cadet, 17, Killed In Elkton Motorcycle Crash Remembered As ‘Shining Star’
A 17-year-old military cadet was killed, and her brother is hospitalized with critical injuries after a motorcycle crash on Route 213 in Northern Maryland. Loved ones are mourning the loss of Montana Maskers, who is being described as "vibrant and beautiful" following the weekend crash that claimed the life of the...
Severe thunderstorm watch in place for 9 N.J. counties until Wednesday night
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:03 p.m. in effect until 11 p.m. for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean and Salem counties. Lightning on the horizon: Expert safety measures for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning...
What we know about man who killed PA State Police trooper
Public records and social media posts show the Chester County man who shot and killed a state trooper and then himself on March 8 was a father with a history of anti-police views. Jesse Nathan Elks, 32, shot and killed Cpl. Timothy O'Connor, 40, after the officer stopped his vehicle...

















