Upper Darby News

Upper Darby police, working with a local pizza shop that had been previously victimized by robbers, nabbed two people on Wednesday night who are believed responsible for a string of similar holdups in the township.

A robber who tried to hold up his deliveryman at gunpoint in Upper Darby Wednesday night got more than the cheesesteak he ordered.

Imagine getting arrested by police, over and over again for a crime you never committed.

Share + Nov 19, 2009 7:34 am US/Eastern UPPER DARBY An armed suspected was shot in Delaware County after attempting to rob an undercover detective posing as a pizza deliveryman Wednesday night.

Two teens arrested over the weekend may have been videotaping each other burglarizing homes in Upper Darby to post their exploits on Facebook or some other Web site, police superintendent Michael Chitwood theorizes.

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They include athletes, announcers, sports writers and the unforgettable "Broad Street Bullies." Upper Darby native John Cappelletti has won a lot of awards -- the Heisman Trophy, the Maxwell Award, the Walter Camp Award -- but he says he never expected to be in the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame: "It was a surprise because I didn't even know I ...

A Delaware County woman has pleaded guilty and been sentenced in the beating death of an elderly Yeadon woman.

State representative Bryan Lentz is looking at a higher office: he has announced plans to run for Congress from the 7th District, hoping to succeed Joe Sestak, who is stepping down to challenge Arlen Specter for US Senate .

Police in Delaware County want the charges changed to attempted murder in a vicious beating outside a bar that was caught on tape.

U.S. Marshals arrested murder suspect Sequoyah Hawkins, Tuesday morning as he walked along the street in Upper Darby, in Delaware County.

If not for the quick action of an Upper Darby police officer, a man who was stomped unconscious during a fight outside a bar early Saturday might not have survived, police said today.

If you want to make an all in one stop, 69th street in Upper Darby, PA would be a good place to go.

Official stand around a burned-out SEPTA R5 regional rail car that burst into flames around 7 a.m. this morning along Lancaster Avenue at Jefferson Street in West Philadelphia.

A Sadhu, or Hindu holy man, rests on the stairs leading to the banks of the River Ganges in Varanasi, India.

No big surprises in Delaware County, where Republicans held control of the county offices but Democrats gained local control in some new areas.

The Philadelphia transit system's largest union went on strike early Tuesday, stalling the city's bus, subway and trolley operations a day after the World Series shifted to New York and forcing commuters to scramble to find other ways to get to their destinations.The strike by Transport Workers Union Local 234 will all but cripple a transit system ...

When Jeanette Marcano moved into her Kensington home it had no plumbing or interior walls.

By any external measure, change is knocking at the door of Delaware County's Republicans.