21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (274+ words) A Chester man accused in the 2024 gunshot slaying of 27-year-old Dontae Dickerson inside a city convenience store was formally arraigned in open court on criminal homicide and related charges. Haneef Melton, 21, is also charged with murder in the first and…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (579+ words) A former resident of Fair Acres Geriatric Center charged earlier this year with threatening staff and other residents has been deemed incompetent to stand trial. George J. Manzoni, 73, was charged in July with multiple counts of making terroristic threats, simple assault,…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (123+ words) Delco Times By JONATHAN J. COOPER Democratic Sen. John Fetterman spoke to the Republican midterm convention via video Wednesday, an extraordinary escalation of the growing rupture between the Pennsylvanian and his party. Fetterman’s decision is certain to stoke fears, already simmering…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (861+ words) Now, after two years of crossing swords with Democrats and backing some of President Donald Trump’s priorities, he’s nowhere on the stump. No Democrat in the state wants to be seen with him. His approval ratings are better with Republicans…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (96+ words) Upper Darby Township fire crews were dispatched Monday shortly after 6:20 p.m. for a house fire in the first block of College Avenue. Upon arrival, the report was for smoke showing from the roof line in a middle-of-the-row residence. According to further…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (424+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Announcement was made yesterday from the offices of Robinson and Copay, local real estate dealers located at Sixth and Welsh streets, of the sale of the tract owned by George D. Armstrong, containing 57 acres in Chester Township…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (445+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: The change of the name of the Edgmont Theatre here to the Stanley Theatre of Chester, along with a complete new picture policy, to be inaugurated at the time of the fall opening of the theatre…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (600+ words) Vice President JD Vance said in a podcast released Tuesday that if a 2024 assassination attempt had killed Donald Trump, he would have always wondered if it was part of a conspiracy and might not have accepted even another Republican as…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (812+ words) By state Rep. Jennifer O’Mara: Pennsylvania’s energy future is being formed right now, and the monopoly utilities hope you’re not paying attention. PECO is a subsidiary of Chicago-based Exelon. In its latest quarterly earnings call, the company reported $919 million in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (162+ words) Two residents were taken to a hospital early Monday after a house fire in Upper Darby. Township fire stations were dispatched at 2:22 a.m. to the 100 block of Alverstone Road in the Primos section for a residential dwelling fire. Upper Darby Assistant…...