Man facing arson, murder charges in Darby Township fire
Matt Petrillo reports.
Matt Petrillo reports.
Authorities say Aaron Clark set fire to a home in Darby Township, Pa. angered over a breakup. The fire killed Clark's ex's sister, Olivia Drasher, who had cerebral palsy and was not able to escape the home. Matt Petrillo reports.
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Aaron Clark is charged with arson and first-degree murder.
First-degree murder and arson charges are filed Tuesday against a suspect in a deadly fire in Darby Township.
Joe Holden reports.
Twenty-year-old Olivia Drasher had cerebral palsy and could not escape the house.
Alicia Roberts reports.
News of the alleged altercation between the mayor and a council member sent shockwaves through the community.
Authorities say the man was shot around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Noblet and Tribbett Avenues in Darby Township.
Firefighters were called to 3 Industrial Drive shortly after 3 p.m. to battle the blaze.
Regina Price made history becoming the first African American female police chief in Darby Township and in Delaware County's history.
Officials say the fire was reported Monday night at the 1000 block of Jackson Street.
The fire was reported shortly before 8 p.m. in the 1400 block of Clifton Avenue.
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Three people, including a firefighter, suffered minor injuries in an early morning house fire in Delaware County Friday. Sadly, a family pet did not survive.
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A raging two-alarm fire destroyed half of a two-story twin home in Delaware County Tuesday morning.
The Delaware County SPCA officially gets out of the business of retrieving stray animals at midnight tonight. Most of the 49 municipalities in the county are on board with a new plan for animal control going forward.
A former Darby Township police officer is behind bars and faced with multiples charges.
A teenager has been hospitalized following a shooting in Darby Township Monday afternoon.
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Officials in Darby Township, Delaware County, are proposing a new ordinance that could fine residents as much as $300 if they use chairs and other items to "save" parking spaces they shoveled out near their residences.
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A 45-year-old woman was charged after she struck five pedestrians with a car in a Northeast Philadelphia grocery store parking lot, police said on Tuesday.
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More cases of measles have been reported so far this year, in less than four months, than in all of 2022. As of April 18, 125 cases were reported in 17 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
More cases of measles have been reported so far this year, in less than four months, than in all of 2022. As of April 18, 125 cases were reported in 17 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
New science standards are on the way to children's classrooms in Pennsylvania, and on Tuesday, teachers found a fun and hands-on way to learn about them during the STEELS Expo in Montgomery County.
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Parents gathered outside the North Penn School District office in Lansdale said they're concerned the district won't do enough as it investigates the attack on a student by another middle schooler last week.
More cases of measles have been reported so far this year, in less than four months, than in all of 2022. As of April 18, 125 cases were reported in 17 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
After a black bear was spotted in Ewing, New Jersey, police are asking the public to keep an eye out and implement some tips to keep their homes safe from bears.
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The FBI says romance scammers are getting more sophisticated and sinister than ever before, and the popularity of dating apps has given the criminals an easy in.
More cases of measles have been reported so far this year, in less than four months, than in all of 2022. As of April 18, 125 cases were reported in 17 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
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Dover Police said 18-year-old Camay Mitchell DeSilva, who was not a registered student at Delaware State University, died at a hospital after she was found shot near a campus residence hall.
Delaware lawmakers narrowly passed a doctor-assisted suicide bill in the House, which will now be considered in the Senate.
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Delaware lawmakers narrowly passed a doctor-assisted suicide bill in the House, which will now be considered in the Senate.
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A Pennsylvania school district has canceled an upcoming appearance by actor and children's book author Maulik Pancholy.
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is back in Philly for another year this Saturday at the Fashion District from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. There is a new collection in honor of Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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