Smash and grab ring busted after Wilmington chase
Four men arrested in New Castle County burglary spree involving
Paddle Across A Gorgeous Lake At This Underrated New Jersey State Park
Ever notice how the best experiences are usually the ones you have to work a little to find?. Parvin State Park in Pittsgrove Township is Salem County’s answer to everyone who thinks New Jersey doesn’t have any real nature left, and spoiler alert, they’re completely wrong. At...
School, Tavern Cited in Latest Health Inspections
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department cited a school cafeteria, a West Chester meat market and an Oxford tavern for food safety and facility violations during inspections conducted March 2, officials reported. The violations were released as part of the county’s routine inspection reports for...
Update: Police release new details about officer-involved shooting that resulted in man’s death
A man who was shot to death by officers following a lengthy standoff in north Wilmington armed himself with several weapons, according to new details released Wednesday about Tuesday's incident. New Castle County Police said an acquaintance of the 35-year-old man who was in the home with him on Ramsey...
7-Eleven cashier’s killer convicted in Cecil County
A jury has convicted a man accused of executing an Elkton 7-Eleven cashier more than four years ago.
Widow of DE State Police Corporal killed launches ‘Ty Snook Foundation’ for families behind...
HOCKESSIN, DE - For the first time since Delaware State Police Corporal Matthew "Ty" Snook was shot and killed in the line of duty, his widow Lauren is sharing how she is moving forward and honoring his legacy. Remembering Corporal Snook’s life and sacrifice. What we know:. Corporal Snook,...
How a Real-Life Chester County Crime Family Inspired Famed 1980s Film
While a Hollywood script may have obscured several details, Chester County's real-life Johnston Gang inspired the 1986 film ‘At Close Range.’. The Johnston Gang, a real-life crime family with roots in Chester County, served as the inspiration for a classic 1980s film, writes Lauren Piestner for A&E. The Johnston...
Popular Delco Restaurant Closing One Year After Gordon Ramsay Came to “Help”
A Q&A with the husband-and-wife team behind Wilson’s Secret Sauce. Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. This time last year, Delco was all a-twitter after a resident spotted celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay walking down the street in Upper Darby. It turned out...
Hit-and-run driver sentenced in case of Chester youth
Philadelphia resident Caleb Campbell, 22, was sentenced last week to 4½ to nine years in prison for the 2025 hit-and-run incident that left eight-year-old Chester resident Ny’leek Ellison paralyzed and on a ventilator. In December, Campbell pleaded no contest to charges of aggravated assault by vehicle and accidents...
Owner of Chester trash incinerator spent $45K on lobbying in Philadelphia as City Council...
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