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County residents outraged over riot at Capitol
Chester County residents, both Republican and Democrat, are outraged that Trump supporters stormed the Capitol and forced lockdowns and evacuations Wednesday in a violent attempt prevent the certification of the duly-elected president and vice president. Many blamed...
Former, current Pa. lawmakers face Capitol protest backlash
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Two Pennsylvania lawmakers, one former and one current, are receiving backlash after posting pictures of themselves at the Capitol on Wednesday. As a result of the school's investigation into Saccone's participation at the Capitol, he...
PA Senate Democrats Host PA Dept. of Corrections Sec. Wetzel & Others for Hearing on Impact of COVID-19 on Prisons
Harrisburg – January 7, 2020 − At the request of state Senators Anthony H. Williams (D- Delaware/Philadelphia) and Sharif Street (D- Philadelphia) the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a virtual public hearing on the impacts of COVID-19 on the communities,...
Top PA Law Enforcement Leaders Pledge To Prosecute U.S. Capitol Attackers
A number of the commonwealth’s state and federal prosecutors are planning to press charges against anyone from Pennsylvania found to have been involved in the attack on the U.S. Capitol Wednesday that temporarily disrupted the certification of the nation’s Electoral...
Delco 911 Center gets $1.5M boost from state
The Delaware County 911 Center will receive a $1.5 million grant from the state to upgrade towers as part of a major overhaul of emergency communications systems in the county. The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant was secured through a bipartisan effort...
In season of sharing, Pa. must show it cares | Opinion
Last week, a graphic was shared on Twitter that showed the deadliest days in American history. Of the top ten days, four of them were in December of 2020, with the highest being on December 9, 2020, when we lost more than 3,000 American lives.
New representatives talk gun safety
WEST CHESTER—Three new legislators are taking aim at gun safety. As part of Thursday’s 50-minute long virtual event, “Gun Safety in 2021: A Discussion with New Chester and Delaware County Legislators,” the need for bi-partisan support and reaching common ground...