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Two Wilmington elected officials want to create an Office of Community Safety for the city. Mayor John Carney signed an executive order last week to create the office. Just three days later, Councilmember Shané Darby introduced an ordinance at a City Council meeting, seeking to establish an office of the same name.

A piece of history is back where it belongs, after a year-long police investigation. Over 13 months ago, a historic guidepost that dated back more than half a century was stolen right out of the ground from a park in Pennsville, Salem County. The sign has been around longer than...

Officers with the Upper Chichester Township Police Department assisted Bethel Township authorities in the search on Thursday, March 12, according to a release. Search efforts focused on a wooded area near the high school, police said. After an extensive search, the missing person was located but had already died....

When I plan a weekend away, I'm always looking for that sweet spot - somewhere I can spend the morning on the trails and the evening with a good meal and maybe a show. Wilmington checks both boxes. Right in the city, you'll find Wilmington State Parks, a network of green spaces that includes Brandywine […]

The police eventually managed to recover the stolen vehicle, but have yet to capture the perpetrators

Newark Nite, the beloved street festival that for 32 years served as the unofficial kickoff to summer in Newark, will return this June after an eight-year hiatus. “It just brings a sense of nostalgia to the community,” Parks and Recreation Director Paula Ennis said. “It was a great event. People really enjoyed it.”...

The Wilmington Police Department has identified the victim in a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday morning in the city. Police said 22-year-old Antonio Ortiz was struck by a vehicle at approximately 7:09 a.m. in the area of 4th and Jackson Streets. Officers located Ortiz at the scene and he was transported...

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties will celebrate the grand opening of its new 44,000-square-foot ReStore in Montgomery Township on Saturday morning, marking a major expansion of the nonprofit’s efforts to support affordable housing across the region. The celebration will begin with a...

– As Delaware hospitality leaders gather at the Chase Center this month for the 2026 Restaurant Industry Fast Forward conference, the mood is one of cautious adaptation. While the "First State" is preparing for a massive economic windfall from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in neighboring Philadelphia, several iconic brands...

LONDON GROVE TWP., PA — A Parkesburg man faces charges after state police said he used a receipt from another store to fraudulently obtain cash from a Lowe’s in Avondale. Pennsylvania State Police reported that 31-year-old Antonio Rodriguez was arrested in connection with an incident that occurred at Lowe’s in...