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Newark man killed in two-car crash in Brookside
One man was killed and another was injured in a two-car crash in Brookside on Saturday morning. The crash happened just before 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Chestnut Hill Road and Gender Road, according to state police. A 19-year-old Newark man was driving a Ford Mustang west on Chestnut Hill Road at an apparent high rate of speed when he crashed into a Chevrolet Cruze that was turning left...
Pa. Realtor sentenced for fatally stabbing her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey
SURF CITY, N.J. (TCD) -- A 57-year-old Pennsylvania woman will spend the rest of her life behind bars for fatally stabbing and shooting her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey in 2021. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer announced that on May 10, a judge sentenced Sherry Heffernan to two...
At Least Two Pedestrians Struck Near NCC Airport
At approximately 3:38 PM on Sunday, rescue teams were dispatched to the intersection of N DuPont Highway and School Lane in New Castle following reports that two pedestrians had been struck by a vehicle. The incident commander at the scene has confirmed a total of three patients are involved. Two...
Man charged with pointing gun at woman in downtown Newark
A Newark man is behind bars, charged with threatening a woman with a gun as she walked in downtown Newark. The incident happened just after 11 p.m. May 7 in the 100 block of West Main Street, according to Lt. Andrew Rubin, a spokesman for the Newark Police Department. The woman was walking down the street when the man got out of a vehicle wearing a mask, approached the woman...
Woman Responsible for Mother’s Day Died in West Chester Despising What Holiday Had Become
Anna Jarvis, whom many credit with creating Mother’s Day, died in Marshall Square Sanitarium in West Chester despising what the holiday had become, writes Patricia Madej for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Jarvis’s goal was to create a national celebration that recognizes all the hard work done by mothers. “The...
Delivering hunger relief: Postal workers collect food as part of annual Stamp Out Hunger event
Newark letter carriers collected food for those in need Saturday through the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers, the food drive is part of a national effort that is in its third decade. Residents were asked to put a bag of non-perishable food next to their mailbox. Letters carriers picked up the food during their normal mail route. In Delaware, the donated food goes to the Food Bank of Delaware.
River otter spotted in Pa. creek for first time in a century
Chester County, Pa. — A river otter has been spotted in a Pennsylvania creek for the first time in a century, according to The Willistown Conservation Trust. The Willistown Conservation Trust captured video evidence of the animal in December at the Ridley Creek watershed in Chester County. "This video is the first confirmed sighting of a river otter in southeastern Chester County in over 100 years," the trust said in...
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