Delco residents face 19% tax hike in 2026

Delaware County residents may soon be digging deeper into their pockets again. County officials unveiled a new budget that, if approved, would raise taxes for the third consecutive year.

Crews battle fire at former Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Chester

Fire crews in Chester responded to a major blaze early Wednesday at the site of a former church building on West 2nd Street. The structure was once the Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, which has since closed.

Pilot injured after small plane crash in Montgomery County

The pilot of a small "self propelled" plane was able to walk away without serious injuries after the aircraft crashed into a field Wednesday night in Montgomer County.

Suspect charged in Gretchen Harrington?s 1975 murder in Delaware County
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Authorities described the 83-year-old suspect as ?every parent?s worst nightmare? when they announced charges against a family friend in the murder of 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington.

Man accused of hit-and-run in Upstate New York arrested near Philadelphia

A suspect who was wanted in New York for a hit-and-run that left a 76-year-old woman hospitalized last week was arrested Tuesday near Philadelphia.

Man sentenced to up to 25 years for buying guns later used in Philadelphia shootings

A Delaware County man who admitted to illegally purchasing guns later used in violent crimes in Philadelphia has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.

2 killed in motorcycle crash in Ridley Township: police

Two people are dead after police say a two-motorcycle vehicle crash occurred in Folsom early Sunday morning.

Delaware County community attends fundraiser to help 8-year-old boy with Leukemia

A community in Delaware County joined together at Richman’s Ice Cream Company in Prospect Park for a fundraiser for 8-year-old Lincoln Hanson who is preparing to start his second round of treatment for Leukemia.

Delco Health Department helps former Crozer patients access medical records

After Crozer Hospital and Taylor Hospital were shut down this past spring, the Delaware County Health Department held an event to help former patients access their medical records.

3 hurt after overhead wires fall on SEPTA trolley in Delaware County: SEPTA

Three passengers were hurt when officials say overhead wires fell onto a SEPTA trolley during Thursday's commute just outside of Philadelphia.

Strange smell puzzles residents in Delaware County: 'It smells like crap'

Emergency managers in Media are investigating after many Delaware County residents reported a strange odor in the area Wednesday night.

Motorcycle driver killed in crash with FedEx van in Delaware County

The driver of a motorcycle is dead after he and a passenger collided with a FedEx delivery van Tuesday morning in Chadds Ford. 

Philadelphia trio charged in $51K Home Depot theft spree

An organized retail theft group targeting Home Depot stores has been dismantled, leading to three arrests in the metro-Philadelphia area.

Prisoner escape sparks chaos across Delaware County communities

Scary moment in Delaware County where officials say 27-year-old Jaliel Ali-Johnson escaped from state constables in Chester Heights.