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Philly man gets 15-30 years for child rapes
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (608+ words) A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in a state prison Monday after pleading guilty to raping a 6-year-old girl in 2023. Rasheed "Moses" James, 53, of the 2500 block of West Oakdale Street, will also have to register as a sex…...
Today in Delaware County history, April 28
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (433+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Sixty hours remain at noon today for Chester readers of the Chester Times to enter the "Slogan Contest" being conducted through the columns of this paper. Two prizes will be given to the writers of the…...
California's fight over pipeline tests state's right to push back against Washington during war
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (952+ words) Crude oil pumped from the depths of the Pacific Ocean is flowing for the first time in more than a decade through a pipeline that crosses California state park land after the Trump administration defied state officials to restart drilling…...
Mexico's Sheinbaum rules out a conflict with US over 2 CIA agents killed in Chihuahua accident
10+ hour, 34+ min ago (275+ words) During her morning news briefing, Sheinbaum expressed her willingness to move past the controversy that surfaced last week, saying that while she hopes this remains an isolated case, the federal government expects the U. S. to respect Mexico's constitution and national security…...
Former Alabama tackle pleads guilty to defrauding investors using wigs to impersonate NFL players
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (271+ words) Luther Davis, 37, entered guilty pleas in federal court in Atlanta to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. CJ Evins, 29, who was accused of executing the scheme with Davis, also pleaded guilty…...
VMSC and Chester reach 5-year emergency services agreement
15+ hour, 54+ min ago (299+ words) Chester has reached a five-year agreement with VMSC to continue providing emergency medical services in the city. The city and VMSC Emergency Medical Services announced the approval of a new five-year $2. 8 million agreement. This agreement is said to reinforce long-term…...
China blocks Meta from acquiring startup Manus as global AI rivalry deepens
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (658+ words) By CHAN HO-HIM, KANIS LEUNG and KELVIN CHAN In a one-line statement, China's National Development and Reform Commission, the country's top planning agency, said it was prohibiting the foreign acquisition of Manus and had required all the parties to withdraw…...
Haverford police are seeking witnesses of motorcycle accident
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (83+ words) Delco Times Haverford Township police are asking anyone who witnessed a motorcycle accident Friday to contact police. The female rider broadsided a vehicle about 2: 40 p. m. at West Chester Pike and Old West Chester Pike. She was taken to Lankenau Medical Center…...
Delaware County restaurant inspections: No food license; PIC not certified
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (380+ words) Violations and comments on food-safety inspections conducted last week by the Delaware County Health Department of establishments with liquor licenses, with violations found at five of seven locations visited: " Facility does not have a valid food license issued by the…...
Zoren: New play by U. D. Summer Stage alum at Delaware Theatre Company
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1787+ words) Among the entertainment community, the pandemic from earlier this decade may eventually be remembered as a time of monumental creative energy rather than one of fear and concern. Performer after performer, writer after writer tells me work they're doing now…...