Wilmington police seek public’s help solving 2013 cold case murder of woman
More than a decade after a woman was murdered, the Wilmington Police Department's Cold Case Unit is asking for the community's help to solve the case. On Wednesday, police requested the public's help to help solve the murder of 33-year-old Janeal Jones, who was stabbed to death in a vacant lot on the 600 block of East
Two Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $666K Each Sold at Same Upper Darby Gas Station
A Delaware County gas station just made two people richer, or possibly one very lucky person twice as rich. Three Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot-winning tickets from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Monday, June 29, drawing will split a $2,000,001 prize, writes staff for the Daily Times. Two of those...
Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Reaches Philadelphia Region During FIFA World Cup
Pennsylvania measles outbreak 2026 has reached the Philadelphia suburbs: Chester County confirmed two cases June 30, placing an 88-case, low-vaccination outbreak within 30 miles of a FIFA World Cup host city receiving millions of international visitors as wastewater surveillance in neighboring Delaware County had alrea
Ghost Gun Found After Chaotic Police Pursuit, Officers Say
NEW CASTLE, DE — A Wilmington man is facing multiple felony charges after New Castle County police said he fled a traffic stop and crashed before officers allegedly recovered two loaded handguns and suspected drugs from the vehicle. According to the New Castle County Division of Police, an officer...
This Cozy Delaware Italian Restaurant Is Famous for Award-Winning Meatballs, Homemade Pasta, and South...
Cafe Scalessa has earned a loyal following in Wilmington with homemade Italian dishes, family recipes, and the kind of neighborhood hospitality that keeps diners coming back. Signature favorites such as the award-winning meatballs, handmade gnocchi, and classic pasta dishes have made it one of the city’s most talked-ab
Plan for 500 new homes in Fair Hill prompts traffic concerns in Newark
A plan for more than 500 homes just over the state line in Fair Hill, Md., is generating concern in both states, with more than 1,700 people signing a petition calling for a halt to the project. Here in Newark, the concerns focus on the impact the project will have on roads in the western part of the city. Newark Counc
Delaware General Assembly passes $1.25-billion capital budget
At 4 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, both chambers of the Delaware General Assembly had successfully passed the $1.25-billion fiscal 2027 bond bill.
Shopping Center Stop Uncovers Drugs, Guns and Felony Charges
NEW CASTLE, DE — A New Castle woman is facing multiple felony charges after a narcotics investigation led detectives to allegedly recover drugs, firearms and ammunition, according to the New Castle County Division of Police. Police said detectives assigned to the Violent Crime Interdiction Team began investigating 46-y
IKEA Is Coming to Granite Run, But It Won’t Look Like the One in...
IKEA is officially coming to Delaware County, but if you’re picturing the familiar blue-and-yellow warehouse with the winding showroom, flat-pack aisles, and Swedish meatballs, it’s time for a reset. The new IKEA location planned for Promenade at Granite Run in Media will be a very different kind of...
Man Found Shot Late Tuesday Night
At approximately 9:57 p.m., officers with the Wilmington Police Department responded to the area of East 23rd and Carter Streets following reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located a 43-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where police said he was

















