Wilmington DE

Featured picture for "Church, school communities mourn popular Catholic priest’s recent passing"

Church, school communities mourn popular Catholic priest’s recent passing

Heaven gained yet another angel on Aug. 1 when Rev. Stephen J. Baker, O.S.A. passed away at age 62. He is missed by many throughout Delaware County, where he grew up and served throughout much of his priestly vocation. Born and raised in Glenolden, Baker attended St. George School, 22...
Featured picture for "Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County"

Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County

A SEPTA Route 115 bus in Haverford Township. That Route will be reduced beginning Aug. 25, 2025. Delaware County commuters will be deeply affected by anticipated SEPTA service cuts coming Monday, Aug. 25, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. SEPTA will implement its cuts if it doesn’t receive last-minute...
Featured picture for "Wilmington Police Arrest Man on Gun Charge Following Patrol Stop"

Wilmington Police Arrest Man on Gun Charge Following Patrol Stop

WILMINGTON, DE — A 21-year-old man has been arrested after Wilmington Police say they discovered he was carrying a loaded firearm during a patrol stop in the city’s downtown area. According to authorities, the incident occurred on August 15, 2025, at approximately 9:04 a.m. when officers on patrol...
Featured picture for "Suspect wounded after being shot by police responding to call in Chester, Pa."

Suspect wounded after being shot by police responding to call in Chester, Pa.

A man is hospitalized and facing charges after allegedly opening fire on Chester, Pa., police officers, prompting them to return fire in self-defense.
Featured picture for "Villanova University 'active shooter': Students run in terror amid terrifying text warning"

Villanova University ‘active shooter’: Students run in terror amid terrifying text warning

Multiple sources said people were running for cover, hiding under desks inside university buildings
Featured picture for "Chester Co. UPS driver saved by local business"

Chester Co. UPS driver saved by local business

Stephen Bloomer, a UPS driver for more than 15 years, went into cardiac arrest during a delivery at a business in Chester County. Here's what happened next.
Featured picture for "East Brandywine Homeowners Win $3.25 Million Suit Against Homebuilder"

East Brandywine Homeowners Win $3.25 Million Suit Against Homebuilder

Three pairs of homeowners in East Brandywine Township were awarded $3.25 million by a jury in a lawsuit against builder Southdown Homes. Three pairs of homeowners in East Brandywine Township have been awarded a total of $3.25 million by a Chester County jury in a lawsuit against builder Southdown Homes over defects,...
Featured picture for "New Castle Man Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop"

New Castle Man Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop

WILMINGTON, DE — A 37-year-old New Castle man has been arrested after New Castle County Police say they discovered a loaded handgun during a traffic stop near the Edgemoor communities. According to authorities, the incident occurred on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at approximately 8:25 a.m. Detectives from the New...
Featured picture for "Motorcyclist who killed N.J. student while fleeing police sentenced to 14 years in prison"

Motorcyclist who killed N.J. student while fleeing police sentenced to 14 years in prison

A Delaware man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for fatally striking a college student from New Jersey with his motorcycle as he fled from police, according to published reports. Brian Briddle, 27, pleaded guilty Aug. 15 in the death of Noelia Gomez, 18, of Clark, Union County,...
Featured picture for "Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Help to Locate Missing Child, Tafeeq Purnel Williams"

Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing Child, Tafeeq Purnel Williams

The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call for assistance to the public in finding Tafeeq Purnel Williams, a young boy reported missing from the city's 2nd District. According to the official release, Tafeeq was last seen on Monday morning, near the 4900 block of Stenton Avenue. The 11-year-old stands...

Trending Posts