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ELKTON — A woman is facing criminal charges after investigators rescued her unresponsive, 18-month-old child from an Elkton residence that was in a “state of overwhelming filth and decay,” according to the Elkton Police Department. Investigators identified 40-year-old Sheena N. Hutchins as the suspect. The...

Some were planned, some were unexpected. A flurry of local restaurant closings have occurred in New Castle County over the past several weeks including well known national chains and long time local favorites. "I can't answer for the reasons why a [specific] restaurant may close or not close, I think...

In the heart of Philadelphia, Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Philadelphia is gearing up for its 3rd annual Alumni & Community Block Party today. The event, marking a celebration of the significant strides made by current and past students, aims to honor their achievements in skill development leading...

(WBRE/WYOU) — The FBI’s Philadelphia office is investigating multiple armed robberies of armored trucks. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for information about the robbery of four armored trucks and the attempted robbery of another armored truck in Philadelphia and Cheltenham, between June 26 and August...

A routine traffic stop in Edgemoor led to an arrest and the seizure of an array of illicit items, including a loaded handgun and a prescription pad. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening when detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police were conducting patrols and spotted a traffic violation by a...

Chix & Wings was cited by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health during a routine inspection on August 28, 2025. Numerous issues were listed in the summary, such as evidence of roaches and inadequate facility upkeep. The business must correct the violations before it can resume normal operations. A follow-up...

Booth’s Corner Farmers Market in Garnet Valley is a “must-visit stop for foodies and locals,” writes Joy Franklin for PhillyBite Magazine. Not only does it offer a “dazzling array of locally grown produce,” visitors can also find handcrafted items and prepared foods, while enjoying a range of music and activities,...

Aviation Influence (AVi) will bring its flagship youth outreach program, Take FLIGHT with AVi, to Delaware next month. The free aviation and STEAM event will take place Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Wilmington Airport (ILG), supported by Atlantic Aviation, the Delaware River and Bay Authority, and presenting...

NEWARK, Del. — A Cecil County man died in an area hospital on Monday, two days after the motorcycle he was operating crashed into a turning car at the intersection of a Delaware highway, according to the Delaware State Police. Investigators identified Jackie Spicer, 53, of Elkton as the victim. Spicer was riding a...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested four men on multiple gun and drug charges following an investigation that began earlier this month, authorities announced. According to police, the Gun Intelligence Unit launched an inquiry in August into alleged illegal firearm possession involving a 16-year-old male...