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Bryan Kohberger sat stone-faced in court as victims' families and roommates of the four students he killed read emotional impact statements.

Hassan Elliott is one of four people charged in the murder of Philadelphia Police Sergeant James O'Connor.

A child accidentally fired a gun inside a North Philadelphia home Monday night, striking a toddler in the shoulder. The child’s mother was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child.

An event in Wilmington Saturday celebrates the work of Black storytellers from around the country. The Black Storyteller Residency Event is the culmination of an intensive seven-day residency for Black storytellers. During the week leading up to the performance, participants worked with experienced storytellers on...

WILMINGTON— Mayor John Carney has announced new leadership for the City of Wilmington’s Parks and Recreation Department, appointing Dr. Melody Phillips as Director and Tanya Warner as Deputy Director. The appointments are part of a broader effort by the Carney administration to reshape the city’s approach to public...

A homicide investigation is underway in New Castle County following a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in the area of Wilton Boulevard and Stonebridge Boulevard. At approximately 3:58 p.m. on July 22, 2025, officers from the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the area for a report of a...

Earlier this week, Wilmington Police apprehended a 19-year-old man identified as Malikye Boyer on charges relating to firearms and narcotics possession, this arrest occurred during a routine vehicle stop by the Uniformed Services Division. The incident took place in the early hours of July 18, around 2:39 a.m. near...

CHESTER, Pa. - An eight-year-old boy is finally home from the hospital after he was struck in a hit-and-run in February. He and his family are happy he is home and leaning on each other and their faith to help them as the young boy navigates his new life. What...

There’s this stupid myth out in the world that Black people are lazy. That Black men don’t want to work and that we‘d rather lie back in the cut and take public assistance. First of all, as I understand it, public assistance is no longer what it used to be. People who think they can ride on the government’s coattails...