10+ hour ago   (650+ words) A Darby juvenile charged as an adult in a July 13 shooting in the borough has been held over for Common Pleas Court on all charges. Dallante Peterson, 15, is charged with attempted murder of the first degree, robbery, aggravated assault and…...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (440+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Members of the Delaware County Firemen’s Association will hold a meeting tonight at the headquarters of the Brookhaven Fire Company and one of the items to be given consideration will be the question of whether Delaware…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago   (750+ words) Delco PA Has Your 6 hosted its third annual community event on Saturday at Rose Tree Park with a full slate of activities, including music, K-9 demonstrations, bailing police chiefs out of jail, and police vehicles on display. “I started the organization…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (322+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Chester’s official participation in the Sesqui-Centennial anniversary of the Declaration of Independence was held yesterday under almost perfect circumstances at Chester Day on the exposition grounds. Nearly 5,000 residents of this city went to Philadelphia by train…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (324+ words) A Darby man was arrested after allegedly striking another man with a hatchet. Borough police have charged William R. Strother, 59, of the 200 block of Main Street with aggravated assault, assault with a deadly weapon and related charges. According to the criminal…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (439+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: “Philadelphia and Chester have been interlinked for more than a century through the bond of friendship and industry,” Mayor W. Freeland Kendrick said in a talk to Chester citizens who are at the Sesqui-Centennial today observing…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (235+ words) A firefighter suffered a minor injury and six residents were displaced in Upper Darby on Monday evening when three rowhomes were damaged by fire. Township fire crews were dispatched shortly after 6:20 p.m. for a house fire in the first block of…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (188+ words) A man’s body was recovered overnight from Chester Creek after a report that he fell into the water, officials said Tuesday morning. Fire department rescue teams were called to Ethel Waters Park in the 200 block of Edgmont Avenue near the…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (437+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Captain Robinson, taking cognizance of complaints registered with the police department by business people in the vicinity of Third and Dock streets, regarding the corner lounging practice of a group of men, day and night ordered…...

5+ day, 22+ 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…...