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Bensalem-based Charming Shoppes, Inc. has announced plans to shutter 240 of its stores. That’s 12 percent of the 2,064 stores it ow ...

If it sounded a bit like a revival meeting under the big tent set up in the parking lot of the old Tastykake Baking site on Friday, that ...

A Philadelphia judge said Friday there is enough evidence to put three Roman Catholic priests, an ex-priest and a former teacher on trial ...

New Jersey’s health commissioner has announced her resignation. Poonam Alaigh said Friday she’s leaving the job becaus ...

New Jersey’s Health Commissioner Poonam Alaigh has confirmed she’ll step down from her post April 1 to deal with “an ur ...

A report says the annual economic impact of the state’s agriculture industry is about $8 billion. The report was released by ...

Several bills introduced in the Delaware General Assembly this week would ban people with a record of sexual crimes from working as nurse ...

A jury today sentenced Tyrone Wiggins to 17 1/2 to 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting a former martial arts student of his. ...

February unemployment numbers are out and Delaware’s holding steady at 8.5 percent, unchanged from January 2011. Broken down ...

Msgr. William Lynn will allow the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to pay his legal fees, despite a warning from the judge. Lynn appeared in c ...

It’s over. Hope Moffett has returned to Audenried High School. To the School District’s apparent delight, she read a short st ...

A law passed in 2008 would ensure people with a history of severe mental illness can’t purchase guns. But the federal law requires ...

Many patients want a highly skilled doctor, preferably one with a degree from a well-known medical school. But how important is it to hav ...

Rep. Patrick Meehan’s third “Congressman in your Community” drew a big crowd to Marple Township Municipal Building. The sta ...

Moms will do a lot of things for their kids. Cook them meals, wipe their noses, help them with homework and friendships. They’ll al ...