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DHS bought the former Big Lots warehouse in Tremont and plans a multi‑thousand‑bed ICE center; Pennsylvania regulators have blocked water and sewer while plans and appeals play out.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A New Britain Borough man was charged after prosecutors say he used X’s Grok to make dozens of AI‑generated images of minors. The arrest follows NCMEC cybertips and a Bucks County probe.
Two Philadelphia men were sentenced after prosecutors say they lured and ambushed a homeowner in Ivyland in a premeditated online 'honeytrap.'
An Exton man was arrested after police say he posted threatening messages directed at St. Pius X Church and school in Broomall. Authorities say there's no active public danger but the parish is under extra security.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Brauhaus Schmitz is turning South Street into Philly’s World Cup headquarters June 11–July 19 with indoor screenings, block parties and limited reserved seating.
A Bucks County man was sentenced after posing as a teen on Roblox and coaxing explicit photos from minors, prosecutors say.
Two firefighters were treated at the scene after a late-night rowhome blaze on the 2700 block of Oakdale Street; officials say the cause is under investigation.
Community & Society in ...
Once a small neighborhood march, Delco Pride now fills Media's State Street with a parade on Saturday and a large festival in Upper Darby next weekend.
A 26‑year‑old man surrendered Thursday in the killing of a West Philadelphia woman who was caught in the crossfire, marking a third arrest in the case.
Parks & Nature in ...
A homeowners camera caught a black bear in the Holland section of Northampton Township, prompting police and wildlife officials to monitor sightings and a school to keep students indoors.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Pittsburgh shopper says filling out the Lowe’s receipt survey nearly led to a payment request on a fake site; consumer groups and Lowe’s warn how to spot the bait.
Bensalem Police posted a June 3 warrant list naming 14 people sought on charges including fraud, assault and retail theft. Officers urged residents to call 911 or submit tips.
A morning fire struck a commercial building on the 900 block of North Delaware Avenue in Northern Liberties. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
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