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Court News
Crime / Regional

FEMA Fraud Ringleader Gets Five Years for $1.7M Hurricane Ida Scam

2 hours ago24 hours ago - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Montgomery County woman who orchestrated a sweeping fraud scheme that siphoned nearly $1.75 million in federal disaster aid after Hurricane Ida was sentenced to five years …

FEMA Fraud Ringleader Gets Five Years for $1.7M Hurricane Ida Scam Read More

Pennsylvania State Police
Crime

Crashes, Death Probe, and Mail Incident Draw State Police Response in Southern Chester County

2 hours ago23 hours ago - by Zainuddin Harinder

AVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police at the Avondale barracks investigated a series of unrelated incidents across southern Chester County in recent days, ranging from multiple traffic crashes to a …

Crashes, Death Probe, and Mail Incident Draw State Police Response in Southern Chester County Read More
Child care center in the Capitol Complex
Pennsylvania

Capitol Child Care Expands as State Leaders Cut Ribbon on New Facility

4 hours ago23 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — State officials on Wednesday marked the opening of an expanded on-site child care center in the Capitol Complex, a move designed to help Commonwealth employees balance work …

Capitol Child Care Expands as State Leaders Cut Ribbon on New Facility Read More

Police News
Crime / Regional

Traffic Stop on Route 9 Uncovers Gun, Large Marijuana Seizure, Four Arrested

4 hours agoJanuary 29, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

NEW CASTLE, DE — A routine traffic stop along the Route 9 corridor late Tuesday escalated into multiple arrests after detectives allege they uncovered a handgun and a large quantity …

Traffic Stop on Route 9 Uncovers Gun, Large Marijuana Seizure, Four Arrested Read More
Arrest
Crime / Regional

Fraudulent Check Attempt at Delco Bank Leads to Arrests After Quick Police Response

6 hours agoJanuary 29, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

UPPER CHICHESTER, PA — Upper Chichester Township police arrested two individuals following an alleged attempted theft involving a fraudulent check at a local bank, an incident authorities say unfolded quickly …

Fraudulent Check Attempt at Delco Bank Leads to Arrests After Quick Police Response Read More

Enhanced Passenger Processing
Regional

New Facial-Scan Customs System Slashes Wait Times at Philly Airport

6 hours ago23 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. travelers returning from overseas through Philadelphia International Airport will now move through customs faster and with fewer steps after the launch of a new biometric screening …

New Facial-Scan Customs System Slashes Wait Times at Philly Airport Read More
Aaron McKelvy
Crime / Regional

Stolen Plate Stop Widens as Passenger’s Identity Deception Draws Arrest

8 hours agoJanuary 29, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — Lower Moreland Township police say a traffic stop triggered by a stolen license plate alert led to multiple arrests and the discovery of an outstanding warrant …

Stolen Plate Stop Widens as Passenger’s Identity Deception Draws Arrest Read More

Aging
Senior Citizens

Nearly 300 Chester County Seniors Get Free SEPTA Rides Through Exton Event

8 hours ago23 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

EXTON, PA — Nearly 300 Chester County seniors will soon be riding SEPTA for free after a local outreach event helped older residents secure Senior Key Cards that eliminate transit …

Nearly 300 Chester County Seniors Get Free SEPTA Rides Through Exton Event Read More
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday
Pennsylvania / Senior Citizens

Scam Losses Surge as AG Warns Seniors During Identity Theft Awareness Week

10 hours ago23 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, on Wednesday, joined AARP to warn older residents about the rising threat of identity theft and fraud, outlining how scammers operated in …

Scam Losses Surge as AG Warns Seniors During Identity Theft Awareness Week Read More
Charles Parks
Crime / Regional

Stolen Plate Stop Unravels Deeper Allegations in Lower Moreland Traffic Arrest

10 hours agoJanuary 29, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — A routine license plate alert led to a traffic stop that police say uncovered a stolen vehicle, stolen identification numbers, and drugs in Lower Moreland Township …

Stolen Plate Stop Unravels Deeper Allegations in Lower Moreland Traffic Arrest Read More

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