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Wilmington woman wins big with Delaware scratch-off ticket. See how much she won
A 45-year-old Wilmington woman now is $25,000 richer after winning the final prize from the SUPER WIN IT ALL Instant Game, the Delaware Lottery announced. The winner, who asked to remain anonymous, purchased the winning ticket at Big D's Food Store on Newport Gap Pike in Wilmington, lottery officials said.
Chipotle coming to Claymont, as it thinks about its future
Chipotle is planning its 12th Delaware restaurant on Philadelphia Pike in Claymont, replacing a Boston Market that closed a year or so ago. “After months of negotiations with the shopping center owner, Chipotle Mexican Grill has signed a long-term lease and will completely rehab the existing building, which is still very structurally solid,” the Claymont Renaissance Development Corp announced on ... Read More
Philly man charged after DEA confiscated over $8M in fentanyl and heroin
The Berks County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force with the Philadelphia DEA arrested a man who is accused of selling and transporting illegal drugs in Berks County on Tuesday. Ramon Alberto Jimenez-Merejildo, 35, was charged with possession and delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver and...
Philly will soon ticket parked vehicles with illegal window tint
Vehicle owners in Philadelphia who use window tint may want to make sure their sun-screening meets state guidelines or they could receive new fines. That's because, with a new ordinance the mayor has recently signed, vehicles parked in the city could receive fines of up to $100 and could be towed if a vehicle's window tint is darker than state law allows,
West Chester’s William Everhart Became a Local Legend After Shipwreck
William Everhart, a West Chester businessman, was irrevocably changed by a shipwreck he survived on his way to England in 1822. William Everhart was already a successful businessman when he stepped on a packet ship in New York and headed for England on April 1, 1822, writes Malcolm Johnstone for County Lines Magazine.
2 Pa. State Police cars crash while pursuing shoplifting suspect in Delaware County, sources say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two Pennsylvania State Police vehicles crashed while pursuing a shoplifting suspect in Delaware County Tuesday afternoon, sources with Upper Darby and Haverford police told CBS News Philadelphia. The chase started after a shoplifting incident at the Promenade at Granite Run, formerly known as Granite Run Mall, in Middletown Township. The first crash happened near State and Rolling roads in Springfield and the second crash happened near Burmont and Township Line roads in Havertown. The crash scenes are less than a mile away from each other. It's unclear at this time how many people were in the cars at the time of the crashes or if anyone was injured. The alleged shoplifting suspect took off, police sources said.
Police identify New Castle motorcyclist who died Sunday after crashing into pickup truck
Police have identified the motorcyclist who died Sunday after crashing into the back of a pickup truck near Middletown as 61-year-old New Castle resident Ronald Clift. Police said Clift was heading east on Route 299 (Warwick Road) "at a high rate of speed" and made "abrupt lane changes." He ended up crashing into the back passenger side of a Ford F-250 stopped in the eastbound left-turn lane, where he was waiting to merge onto the ramp for Route 301 north.
Philadelphia murder suspect caught in Williamsport
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A man wanted for murder in Philadelphia was captured in Lycoming County. Calvin Solomon, 34, was wanted on homicide, abuse of a corpse, and other charges in relation to a homicide in Philadelphia back in June of 2022. U.S. Marshals say he was taken into custody...
NEXT Weather: Hot again Thursday, weekend shaping up to be cloudy and rainy
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Enjoy another warm, summerlike day while it lasts, because a big cooldown is coming.Temperatures have climbed back into the 80s for Thursday, with highs near 88 degrees in Philadelphia. By noon it'll already feel like 78, and we can expect a little more humidity today.A bit of patchy fog is possible in the morning around daybreak, but overall it'll be a mostly clear and sunny day.Things take a turn on Friday when a backdoor front ushers in a cooler east wind. We'll still see a mix of sun and some clouds, but highs drop back to barely...
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