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Delmarva Power announced an adjustment to its natural gas delivery rates Dec. 17, and typical customers should expect a 3% increase.

A Newark man is charged with armed robbery following an altercation in the College Park neighborhood. The incident happened at 9:20 a.m. Dec. 20 at a house in the 200 block of Madison Drive, according to Lt. Greg D’Elia, a spokesman for the Newark Police Department. Justin Bacon, 34, knocked on the door and claimed a...

Nemours Children’s Health (Wilmington, Del.) has opened the new Outpatient Services and Day Hospital for pediatric outpatient and specialty care in Wilmington, according to a news release. The 20,000-square-foot facility features a care-to-chair delivery model, in which patients stay in one room while specialists are...

In South Philadelphia, Outcast Rescue came to the aid of eight newborn puppies abandoned in a bag in a shopping cart outside of a Target store. On December 19, a Good Samaritan heard the desperate cries of the newborn puppies; they had only been a few hours old, and their umbilical cords were still wet.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Nearly two dozen women in matching red shirts formed a circle inside Simons Recreation Center in North Philadelphia on a recent Friday night. They are members of the...

Andy Wagner, a teacher, community leader, and advocate, has officially announced his candidacy for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in the 128th Legislative District. Wagner brings more than 20 years of experience as a public school educator at the Chester County Intermediate Unit. In addition to his work in...

Nemours Children’s Health opened the Moseley Foundation Institute Outpatient Services and Day Hospital. The outpatient unit is the second phase of the institute, which is located in Wilmington, Del., according to a Dec. 9 news release from Nemours Children’s Health. The more than 20,000-square-foot outpatient center...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Delaware County, PA – Residents across Delaware County are being warned about an ongoing phone scam in which callers falsely claim to represent the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, demanding money to...

MIDDLETOWN, DE — A home security camera review has led to the arrest of a Maryland man now facing multiple serious felony allegations following a months-long investigation by the New Castle County Division of Police. Detectives said the investigation began earlier this month after a parent in Middletown noticed...

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, which dates back nearly 200 years, is shifting its business model from investment banking to stock broking. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, the largest and oldest investment bank in Philadelphia, will soon exit this realm in favor of focusing exclusively on its wealth advisory business,...