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Police say stabbing in Drexel Hill was fatality: Son kills mother

Crime was Monday afternoon in the 4600 block of State Road.

Upper Darby police on the scene of the stabbing Monday on State Road. (PETE BANNAN-DAILY TIMES)

Teddy Einstein with his children in an undated photo. (COURTESY GOFUNDME)

Collingdale man charged in traffic death of former Swarthmore professor on a bike

The house collapse on East Ninth Street in Chester. (PETE BANNAN – DAILY TIMES)

2 workers injured when half of twin home collapses in Chester

The Inn at Swarthmore, 10 S. Chester Road, Swarthmore, celebrated its 10th anniversary on Saturday, with a community party at Broad Table Tavern, featuring live music on the patio, a custom anniversary cake, a buffet and special menu and drink options and and a champagne toast. (PEG DEGRASSA/ DAILY TIMES)

A decade at the table: Inn at Swarthmore celebrates 10 years as community hub

The crash scene overnight on Interstate 95 in Upper Chichester Township. (COURTESY OF UPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIP)

Upper Chichester man was backing up on I-95 vehicle impaled on guiderail

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Police say stabbing in Drexel Hill was fatality: Son kills mother
Police say stabbing in Drexel Hill was fatality: Son kills mother
Upper Darby police investigating stabbing in Drexel Hill
Upper Darby police investigating stabbing in Drexel Hill
Upper Chichester man was backing up on I-95 vehicle impaled on guiderail
Upper Chichester man was backing up on I-95 vehicle impaled on guiderail
Collingdale man charged in traffic death of former Swarthmore professor on a bike
Collingdale man charged in traffic death of former Swarthmore professor on a bike
Frequent flyer at Prospect Park convenience store charged with robbing it
Frequent flyer at Prospect Park convenience store charged with robbing it
Delaware County restaurant inspections: Open door for pests; Raid no-no
Delaware County restaurant inspections: Open door for pests; Raid no-no
2 workers injured when half of twin home collapses in Chester
2 workers injured when half of twin home collapses in Chester
Victim recovering after overnight gunshot at 69th Street Terminal
Victim recovering after overnight gunshot at 69th Street Terminal
Kerry Holland from Wayne among finalists in Goddard School Teacher of the Year
Kerry Holland from Wayne among finalists in Goddard School Teacher of the Year
Penn State football team doctor Wayne Sebastianelli dies unexpectedly
Penn State football team doctor Wayne Sebastianelli dies unexpectedly

Election

The crowd reacts to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro while he speaks at a Centre County Democratic Party event at the Penn Stater hotel, April 11, 2026, in State College, Pa. (Marc Levy/AP)

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in 2026 midterm elections

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Weather

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2 90-degree days in a row; next is cooling trend

At least one record set, likely more. In a couple days you'll need a coat again.

Record high temperatures set Wednesday in southeastern PA, NJ, more could be broken
As energy costs rise, some blue states back off ambitious climate goals
Storms, near-record highs forecast for Tuesday, heat this week in southeastern PA, NJ

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Today in Delaware County history, May 5

See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago.

Upper Darby police investigating stabbing in Drexel Hill
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Outdoors: Time to get the lead out with bald eagles?

Photos

Eagles first pick of 2026 NFL draft is Makai Lemon of USC [Photos]

Makai Lemon was the first pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft Thursday night.
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WATCH: Interstate 78 emergency plane landing caught on video
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Photos of Lunar New Year celebrations for the Year of the Horse
PHOTOS: Bad Bunny performs at the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show

Photos from the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony
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FKA twigs, Addison Rae and others embrace playful, daring fashion on Grammys red carpet
Photos of Christmas celebrations around the world
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Lifestyle

The 1932 Bixby Bridge, with its elegant arch design, is one of the most photographed landmarks in Big Sur. (The Press Democrat)

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Crime and Public Safety

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Delaware County seeks to extradite Coatesville man shot by Chester police

Suspect allegedly shot his girlfriend, then was shot by police, and both went to Christiana...

Upper Darby firefighters handle fire at smoke shop
East Lansdowne equips crossing guards with body cameras
Swarthmore College hit with barrage of graffiti

Things To Do

FILE – Alcatraz Island is seen in San Francisco, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

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Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’

Sports

Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo delivers during the third inning against the San Francisco Giants Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Don Mattingly wins Phillies debut as Jesus Luzardo helps blank Giants

Don Mattingly won his first game as Philadelphia's interim manager, as Jesús Luzardo threw seven...

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