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WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing felony firearms charges after New Castle County police said detectives conducting proactive patrols found a loaded handgun with an extended magazine during a traffic stop Sept. 8. Detectives assigned to the New Castle County Division of Police Active Crime Trends Team...

NETHER PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP, PA — A four-month investigation by the Nether Providence Township Police Department resulted in felony arrest warrants for five individuals on charges of defrauding a senior citizen of nearly $60,000. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, Magisterial District Judge Elizabeth Gallard signed arrest warrants

PennDOT has kicked off milling, paving, and utility projects on six highway corridors across Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Work started Tuesday. It will run through Saturday morning, Nov. 28, with daytime and overnight lane closures throwing a wrench into drivers' plans. According to mychesco.

A traditional tribute ride that began with about 20 riders six years ago has grown to more than 140: the annual Law Enforcement and First Responders Thank You Ride. The group is made up of present-day or retired first-responders as well as surviving family members of responders who have lost their lives in the line of

A broken natural gas line is being repaired in North Wilmington Thursday afternoon. Construction and repair crews are on Stone Crop Road just off of North Gate Road in the Northminster development near the intersection of Foulk and Naamans Roads. As of 3:30 p.m., fire police were directing traffic away...

The NTSB has determined the most likely cause of an incident in which live wires fell onto a SEPTA trolley last year in Delaware County.

The Delaware County Health Department is evaluating three probable human cases of West Nile virus, according to Patch. The department told the publication that the cases had not been confirmed and that evaluations were continuing. No information about the patients’ conditions was available. Mosquito surveillance. West

A statewide drought watch issued in May is still in effect, although a summer of heavy rainstorms has helped refill aquifers, especially in New Castle County. According to the weekly Drought Monitor from the National Drought Mitigation Center, all of New Castle County is now out of any drought conditions, with only a s

A sergeant with the Salem County Sheriff's Office appeared in court Thursday on charges related to the deaths of two working K-9s.

Construction is underway on Delaware’s largest-ever maritime infrastructure project, a $669 million container terminal that state officials say will quadruple the state’s cargo-handling capacity and create thousands of high-paying jobs, even as rival port operators mount new legal challenges to stop it. The Delaware Co