Paranormal Investigators to Check Out Haunted Marcus Hook Plank House
Paranormal investigators will be at the Plank House in Marcus Hook to investigate strange phenomena there. The one-bedroom Plank House in Marcus Hook is one of the oldest operating houses in Delaware County, and is said to be the home of the pirate Blackbeard. “It dates back to the 1700s,”...
Hairstylists protest unpaid wages in Wilmington after sudden closure of salon
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
Philadelphia’s mass transit cuts foreshadow possible similar moves by other agencies across US
SEPTA's cuts could herald a wave of cuts by major transit agencies around the U.S. as they struggle with rising costs and lagging ridership.
New Castle police searching for driver after child injured in hit-and-run in Delaware
Police in Delaware need your help tracking down a driver who hit a child and drove off.
What’s The Oldest City in Delaware?
DELAWARE STATE - Delaware, the First State, boasts a rich history that stretches back to the earliest days of European colonization in North America. Determining the state's oldest city, however, is a matter of friendly debate, with both Lewes and New Castle laying claim to the title. While Lewes proudly asserts its...
Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce opens new headquarters
The Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce opened its new facility Tuesday on East 11th Street in downtown Wilmington. In addition to providing the Chamber a new home to support minority owned businesses throughout the state, its new 10 thousand square-foot headquarters houses its Business Incubator program. DEBCC Board...
Philadelphia water rates to increase next week
For the seventh year in a row, Philadelphia will see its water rates rise after the city’s Water Rate Board voted to increase rates under a settlement approved last month. The new rate begins Sep. 1 and is part of two-year increase totaling 18%.
FBI looking to ID suspects in Philadelphia-area armored truck robbery spree
Investigators released photos of several individuals allegedly involved in the robbery of four armored trucks and the attempted robbery of a fifth in Philadelphia and Cheltenham between June 26 and Aug. 12, 2025.
Philadelphia man charged in deadly Montgomery County crash
Andrew Hilferty, 35, from Roxborough, is charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI for a deadly June 29 crash in Limerick, which killed 36-year-old Ryan Reyes.
Social Media Video Leads Police to Probe Assault — Suspect Sought in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have opened an investigation into an alleged assault that occurred around midnight Friday in the 1600 block of Delaware Avenue after a video of the incident surfaced on social media Saturday, according to the department. Investigators in the Criminal Investigations Division reviewed...