In major shake-up, Redding proposes merging Christina, three other school districts
The state task force charged with drawing plans to redistrict Wilmington schools recommended combining Delaware’s four northernmost school districts – representing a seismic shift in public education in Delaware that could have far-reaching effects, if ultimately approved. The affected districts would include the...
A new era in Chester: Commissioner Katrina Blackwell shatters the glass ceiling
A Black woman now leads the Police Department of the only city in Delaware County. In a historic move, Chester Mayor Stefan Roots has appointed Chester native and 21-year police veteran, and interim Police Commissioner, Katrina Blackwell, to the permanent Office of the Police Commissioner of the City of Chester.
The Massive Outlet Mall In Delaware That’s Absolutely Worth The Drive
Hidden in plain sight in New Castle, Delaware sits a shopping experience so unique, so thrilling, and so economically mind-bending that it deserves its own category beyond “thrift store” or “discount outlet.”. The Goodwill Outlet isn’t just another stop on your bargain-hunting journey—it’s the final frontier of...
Rowan freshman accused of helping plot ISIS-style attack
Acting U.S. District Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba said two men from Montclair spent the past year planning to travel to Turkey and Syria to join the terrorist group ISIS as fighters.
Major Storm Packed With 50 MPH Winds, Downpours Could Knock Out Power, Snarl Travel
The National Weather Service warns that strong wind gusts, some topping 50 or even 60 mph, and bursts of heavy rain will sweep across major cities from Chicago to Boston, including New York City, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia. The wild weather is expected to arrive Thursday night, Dec. 18, and linger into Friday,...
2 men charged in connection with toddler’s death in South Philadelphia
Two men have been charged in connection with the alleged beating death of a 2-year-old girl in South Philadelphia.
Stolen Cards, Gift Card Trail: Police Seek Suspect in New Castle Theft Case
NEW CASTLE, DE — New Castle County Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to an alleged credit card theft and fraudulent spending spree that began in a residential neighborhood and moved quickly into local businesses. According to police, officers responded on Saturday,...
Officials Update Chase That Lead Troopers Through Three States Monday
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 42-year-old Maryland man in connection with a series of burglaries that investigators say spanned nearly two years and affected dozens of businesses across multiple jurisdictions. According to police, Keeno Exum, of Elkton, Maryland, was identified as the suspect in 26...
Home health care aide defrauds elderly Upper Dublin woman of $1.2K in credit card...
Grace Mercer, 24, of Philadelphia, and Mohammad Teye, 26, of Upper Darby, are charged with forgery, conspiracy, receiving stolen property and other offenses related to a credit card scheme involving an 81-year-old Upper Dublin Township resident, NBC10 reported today. Mercer, a home health care aide, and Teye, her...
Homelessness on the rise in Philadelphia, report shows
Homelessness has risen in Philadelphia over the last four years, according to a new city report obtained by NBC10. The report shows that the city’s unhoused population decreased from 2020 to 2021 but has increased every year since then. In 2022, there were 4489 unhoused people in Philadelphia, according...
