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ELKTON — A man who inexplicably gunned down a woman he did not know inside an Elkton 7-Eleven in November 2021 while she was working an early-morning shift at the convenience store is facing a life sentence — plus more than 40 years — after a Cecil County Circuit Court jury found him guilty of first-degree murder and...

More dead geese have turned up in New Jersey about two weeks after a suspected bird flu wave killed more than 1,000 geese across the state. The dead geese were reported in Woodstown in Salem County, the borough police department said in a statement on Tuesday. The geese were found near Woodstown Memorial Lake.

A woman is facing charges of DUI and vehicular assault following back-to-back crashes in Wilmington. A pedestrian was struck last Saturday morning near West 4th Street and North Harrison Street. The 38-year-old woman was hospitalized at the time in critical condition. The suspect vehicle was found at the scene of...

As the Blue Route celebrates its 35th anniversary, PennDOT engineers have hatched a plan to ease congestion. The Blue Route is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year as a fully operational link between I-95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Also known as I-476, it has become so popular that its original...

WILMINGTON, DE — Police are investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man injured Sunday evening in the city. According to Wilmington Police, officers responded at approximately 6:35 p.m. March 1 to the 600 block of Concord Avenue for a report of a shooting. Police stated that a 23-year-old...

ELKTON — An investigation is continuing after a brush fire near Elkton over the weekend spread to a vacant mobile home that was used for storage, according to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal. An occupant on the property called 911 at 12:36 p.m. Sunday after discovering the fire in the 1400 block of...

A jury found a Gloucester County man guilty of murder Tuesday for shooting a man outside a sports bar following an argument. Walter J. Gilliano was charged in the 2022 killing of 31-year-old Chad Stuart outside Villari’s Sports Bar in Franklin Township. Gilliano faces 30 years to life in...

One of the top-rated pizzerias in Philadelphia – so popular that the lines of customers have caused neighborhood grumbling – is coming to the First State. The Michelin-recognized Angelo's Pizzeria will replace Pizzeria Bardea in the DE.CO food hall in downtown Wilmington, coming five months after Angelo's opened a...

ASTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) — A $50,000 winning Powerball ticket in Pennsylvania turned into $200,000 thanks to the ticket holder purchasing Power Play. The Powerball Jackpot for Saturday, Feb. 28, was an estimated $238 million. The big winner of $200,000 matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball. They also...

In the wake of George Floyd protests in 2020, the statue of U.S. Founding Father Caesar Rodney and his horse was taken down from its perch over Rodney Square in Wilmington, Delaware, and placed into storage. Born in 1728, Rodney was a lawyer and politician from Kent County, Delaware, and...