State police offering free child safety-seat check-up

Technicians will assist parents with proper installation State police from the Avondale barracks will be conducting a free child safety-seat check-up on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Avondale Fire Company, 23 Firehouse Way, Avondale, police said Tuesday. The event is being held in conjunction with the “Click It or Ticket” campaign and is by appointment only. To reserve a spot, call...

2nd trooper involved in fiery crash leaves hospital

His partner was treated, released on Friday After a stay of more than three days, the second of two Avondale state troopers involved in a fiery crash on Friday was released from the hospital. Trooper Aaron Dykes, who also serves as the running backs’ coach for the Unionville High football team, left Christiana Hospital on Monday, where he had been listed in stable condition. Trooper Michael...