Accused Delaware County grave robber has court date postponed

A preliminary hearing for a Pennsylvania man accused of robbing several graves at a Delaware County cemetery has been postponed.

'It was hate, plain and simple': Gov. Whitmer addresses synagogue attack during West Bloomfield visit

“This is not a political moment. This is not a political debate. This is targeting babies who are Jewish. That's anti-Semitism at its absolute worst," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said of an attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue.

Accused Delaware County grave robber due in court Friday
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Jonathan Gerlach, a Pennsylvania man accused of robbing several graves at a Delaware County cemetery, will appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Friday.

More SEPTA police to patrol trains ahead of 2026 events in Philadelphia

SEPTA Transit Police say they have seen a 40 percent drop in serious crime on trains over the last two years and are now shifting their focus to quality-of-ride issues, including smaller crimes that make riders uncomfortable.

Philadelphia and New Jersey Jewish communities boost security after Michigan attack
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Local synagogues and community centers increase patrols and alerts following a Michigan attack, with agencies using multi-layered security and AI monitoring to protect against threats.

Camden students get free prom dresses at county event
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The annual Camden County event helps teens find gowns, shoes and accessories for prom, boosting confidence and easing financial stress for families.

Philly students, families voice concerns over plan to close schools

Hundreds packed a town hall at the School District of Philadelphia headquarters Thursday to weigh in on the district’s proposed $2.8 billion school facilities plan, which includes closing several schools.

Philly students, families voice concerns over plan to close schools
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Hundreds of students, parents and community members packed a town hall at the School District of Philadelphia headquarters Thursday to weigh in on the district’s proposed $2.8 billion school facilities plan, which includes closing several schools.

Greenwood man shot by Delaware trooper during warrant arrest, police say

A Greenwood man was shot and injured on March 11, 2026, after allegedly making threats and refusing to surrender while troopers served a warrant, according to the Delaware State Police.

Superintendent Jeanne Hengemuhle becomes first woman to lead NJ State Police
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Superintendent Jeanne Hengemuhle is making history as the first woman to lead the New Jersey State Police, bringing 26 years of experience and a fresh perspective to the role after being appointed by Gov. Mikie Sherrill in February.

Mayor Parker proposes ride share and delivery taxes in $7B budget plan

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has unveiled a $7 billion budget plan for fiscal year 2027 that includes new taxes on ride-share trips and retail deliveries.

Mayor Parker proposes ride share and delivery taxes in $7B budget plan
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Mayor Cherelle Parker has announced a $7 billion budget plan for fiscal year 2027 that includes new taxes on ride share trips and retail delivery orders, aiming to generate millions for schools and road improvements.