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Police officer shot near Overbrook High School, suspect in custody
A 26-year-old Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after he was shot outside Overbrook High School Wednesday.
More black smoke as cardinals resume voting on Day 2 of papal conclave
2025 papal conclave continues for a second day at the Vatican, as more black smoke signals no new pope after a third vote.
Second Temple student suspended after antisemitic incident at Barstool bar
A second Temple University student has been placed on interim suspension in connection with the antisemitic incident that happened at Barstool's Philadelphia bar.
Weather in Philly region on Thursday will be sunny with scattered showers
Thursday starts with sunshine, mild temps and dry air, but passing showers will return during the afternoon.
Lawmakers berate Haverford College president for not discussing discipline for antisemitism
The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism.
N.J. program gets new van to continue helping kids learn life lessons through golf
South Jersey kids get access to golf, mentorship and life lessons through Mentor on the Green.
South Jersey man charged in connection with woman found shot to death in city park
A Cape May County man faces charges including murder after a woman was found shot to death in a park in South Jersey in November 2024.
Sánchez dominates, Turner homers as Phillies beat Rays for second straight win
Cristopher Sánchez allowed one hit over six innings, Trea Turner, Bryson Stott and Bryce Harper each drove in two runs, and the Phillies beat the Rays.
Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that has passed the state House on Wednesday.
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3 minors arrested after stolen car crashes in North Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia police said three minors were arrested following the crash in the Fern Rock neighborhood on Thursday morning.
What's trending: Truist Championship, New Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi and more
Disney announces a new Disneyland in Abu Dhabi to a sad announcement from a member of the band 3 Doors Down, Chandler Lutz has what's trending on social media.
Thursday starts sunny before rain moves into Philadelphia region
Thursday starts sunny and mild before scattered showers move in to the Philadelphia area later in the day. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Philadelphia cop shot near Overbrook High School. Here's what we know.
Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said a Philadelphia officer was shot near Overbrook High School as police were breaking up a large fight on Wednesday.
New Jersey program provides mentorship, life lessons through golf
A program called Mentor on the Green in South Jersey helps kids learn to golf and provides mentorship and life lessons. And thanks to a donation from Union Baptist Temple Church, Mentor on the Green received a new van this week, making it easier to transport kids to local driving ranges and golf courses.
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Weather in Philly region on Thursday will be sunny with scattered showers
Thursday starts with sunshine, mild temps and dry air, but passing showers will return during the afternoon.
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At Jefferson University, little stickers carry big message that could save lives
Students and faculty at Jefferson in Philadelphia are using stickers to educate about the dangers of drug abuse and how to find help.
New center in Delco opens to help former Crozer workers find new jobs
Pennsylvania and Delaware County are offering resources in Chester for former Crozer Health employees to find new jobs.
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk, FDA says
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Glenside teacher grateful to be running in Broad Street months after medical ordeal
Preparations are underway for the Broad Street Run, the largest 10-mile race in the country, with 40,000 runners expected.
Crozer Health doctors' offices, health centers also closing, sources say
Sources say an unknown number of Crozer Health doctors' offices and health centers across Delaware County are shutting down.
Crozer-Chester hospital closes, marking end of Delco's largest health system
Crozer-Chester Medical Center officially closed Friday, marking the end of Delaware County's largest hospital system.
Montco family hopeful for breakthrough research funded by Eagles Autism Foundation
A Norristown family is grateful that their favorite team, through its autism foundation, is helping to fund breakthrough research that could be a game changer.
As Crozer-Chester closes its ER, nurses deliver one last baby
Moments before Crozer-Chester Medical Center closed its ER Wednesday, nurses delivered one final baby in a bittersweet moment.
Delco lawmakers want Pa. AG to take criminal action against Prospect
State lawmakers are asking Attorney General Dave Sunday to consider criminal charges against Prospect for closing Crozer Health.
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Sánchez dominates, Turner homers as Phillies beat Rays for second straight win
Cristopher Sánchez allowed one hit over six innings, Trea Turner, Bryson Stott and Bryce Harper each drove in two runs, and the Phillies beat the Rays.
McIlroy speaks highly of Philly region's golf courses before Truist Championship
Philly is the center of the golf universe as the Philadelphia Cricket Club hosts the Truist Championship this week.
Take a video tour of the Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course
The Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course is preparing to welcome golfers and fans to Pennsylvania, for the Truist Championship.
Pirates fan who fell from PNC Park stands recovering "ahead of schedule"
Kavan Markwood sustained injuries to several parts of his body, but has continued to progress positively.
Dallas Goedert, Eagles reportedly agree to reworked contract
The Eagles and Dallas Goedert agreed to a reworked contract to keep the tight end in Philadelphia.
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Culinary team at Philadelphia Cricket Club in full swing for Truist Championship
As top-tier golfers prepare for the Truist Championship, a dedicated team is working behind the scenes to make the Philadelphia Cricket Club's culinary experience equally unforgettable.
Philadelphia artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
Nina Hurwitz has a series called "Generational Hugs," which is a collection of affection, forgiveness and embracing oneself.
Wissinoming high school chef tackles food insecurity one meal at a time
A school chef in Wissinoming is tackling food insecurity and ensuring every student has access to nutritious meals.
Philly artist says residency at New York's MoMA is a full circle moment
DonChristian Jones, an artist from Philadelphia, is the first Adobe Creative Resident at the Museum of Modern Art. Through his work, he's working to honor his father's legacy and extensive archive.
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What happens to Eagles if NFL bans tush push, according to Eliot Shorr-Parks
Eliot Shorr-Parks of SportsRadio 94WIP joins “Gallen of Questions” to talk the tush push, the Philadelphia Eagles’ NFL draft class, and what he loves most about Jalen Hurts.
James Beard award-winning Philadelphia chef Mike Solomonov enters a Gallen of Questions
James Beard has won five James Beard awards and has now entered the Gallen of Questions to discuss Philadelphia's food scene, his recovery and so much more.
Mike Sielski's latest book explores the legend of the slam dunk
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author Mike Sielski sits down with Pat Gallen to discuss his upcoming book, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," the history of the slam dunk, and much more.
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Police officer shot near Overbrook High School, suspect in custody
A 26-year-old Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after he was shot outside Overbrook High School Wednesday.
More black smoke as cardinals resume voting on Day 2 of papal conclave
2025 papal conclave continues for a second day at the Vatican, as more black smoke signals no new pope after a third vote.
Second Temple student suspended after antisemitic incident at Barstool bar
A second Temple University student has been placed on interim suspension in connection with the antisemitic incident that happened at Barstool's Philadelphia bar.
Weather in Philly region on Thursday will be sunny with scattered showers
Thursday starts with sunshine, mild temps and dry air, but passing showers will return during the afternoon.
Lawmakers berate Haverford College president for not discussing discipline for antisemitism
The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism.
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Second Temple student suspended after antisemitic incident at Barstool bar
A second Temple University student has been placed on interim suspension in connection with the antisemitic incident that happened at Barstool's Philadelphia bar.
As real ID rules begin, travelers have a mostly smooth experience at PHL
Signs greeted travelers at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, now that the real ID requirements are in effect.
At Jefferson University, little stickers carry big message that could save lives
Students and faculty at Jefferson in Philadelphia are using stickers to educate about the dangers of drug abuse and how to find help.
From UArts to Temple: Students graduate with creativity and resilience
Nearly a year after the University of the Arts closed, some students graduated from Temple this week.
Take a video tour of the Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course
The Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course is preparing to welcome golfers and fans to Pennsylvania, for the Truist Championship.
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N.J. program gets new van to continue helping kids learn life lessons through golf
South Jersey kids get access to golf, mentorship and life lessons through Mentor on the Green.
South Jersey man charged in connection with woman found shot to death in city park
A Cape May County man faces charges including murder after a woman was found shot to death in a park in South Jersey in November 2024.
Child fatally shot inside Washington Township home, police say
A 10-year-old boy who died in a shooting at a Washington Township home was a student at Birches Elementary School.
Cape May County Zoo mourns death of 20-year-old black bear Cody
Cody, a 20-year-old American black bear who lived at Cape May County Parks and Zoo since 2005, has died.
Here's what N.J. residents need to know about the Real ID deadline
The Real ID deadline is today, and New Jersey has the lowest compliance of any state. So what happens if you have to fly?
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Monday begins unsettled week of weather in Philadelphia region
It will be an unsettled week ahead with scattered showers and isolated storms the next few days in the Philadelphia region.
I-95 northbound back open in Delco after crash involving car-carrier truck
A truck carrying multiple cars flipped over near the Commodore Barry Bridge on I-95 northbound in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Sunny conditions continue Thursday in Philly before rain to start weekend
Thursday looks warm and sunny in the Philadelphia area before rain moves in on Friday.
Sunny, warm conditions continue Wednesday, Thursday in Philly before weekend rain
Wednesday and Thursday will be sunny in the Philadelphia area, but rain is expected this weekend.
Driver charged in crash that killed UDel student, injured others
Gordon Turner, 22, is facing multiple charges after a crash involving a U-Haul he was driving Tuesday night in Newark, Delaware.
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At Jefferson University, little stickers carry big message that could save lives
Students and faculty at Jefferson in Philadelphia are using stickers to educate about the dangers of drug abuse and how to find help.
New center in Delco opens to help former Crozer workers find new jobs
Pennsylvania and Delaware County are offering resources in Chester for former Crozer Health employees to find new jobs.
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk, FDA says
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Glenside teacher grateful to be running in Broad Street months after medical ordeal
Preparations are underway for the Broad Street Run, the largest 10-mile race in the country, with 40,000 runners expected.
Crozer Health doctors' offices, health centers also closing, sources say
Sources say an unknown number of Crozer Health doctors' offices and health centers across Delaware County are shutting down.
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Montco businesses seeing extra foot traffic thanks to Truist Championship
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
Philadelphians hit full bloom during annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival
Thousands filled Walnut Street Saturday for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival — a one-day celebration of food, music and local business.
Closing Crozer Health hospitals could harm nearby businesses, owners say
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
Nonprofit and restaurant in South Jersey serve meals to families on Good Friday
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Community traditions, comfort food take center stage in Port Richmond
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
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As real ID rules begin, travelers have a mostly smooth experience at PHL
Signs greeted travelers at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, now that the real ID requirements are in effect.
Ground stop lifted, some flights delayed at PHL Airport Tuesday
The Philadelphia International Airport temporarily paused arriving flights on Tuesday morning.
With help from cameras, AI, PPA to issue tickets for blocking bus stops
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will start fining people who park illegally in bus stops and no stopping lanes this week.
39 people injured after crash on New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County
New Jersey State Police are investigating a crash that left 39 people injured Sunday afternoon.
E-bike rider seriously injured after colliding with car in Gloucester Township
A collision between a cyclist and a car in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, led to major road closures Saturday morning, police said.
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Sánchez dominates, Turner homers as Phillies beat Rays for second straight win
Cristopher Sánchez allowed one hit over six innings, Trea Turner, Bryson Stott and Bryce Harper each drove in two runs, and the Phillies beat the Rays.
McIlroy speaks highly of Philly region's golf courses before Truist Championship
Philly is the center of the golf universe as the Philadelphia Cricket Club hosts the Truist Championship this week.
Take a video tour of the Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course
The Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course is preparing to welcome golfers and fans to Pennsylvania, for the Truist Championship.
Pirates fan who fell from PNC Park stands recovering "ahead of schedule"
Kavan Markwood sustained injuries to several parts of his body, but has continued to progress positively.
Dallas Goedert, Eagles reportedly agree to reworked contract
The Eagles and Dallas Goedert agreed to a reworked contract to keep the tight end in Philadelphia.
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Headliners revealed for July 4 Wawa Welcome America concert
Wawa Welcome America is the annual festival leading up to the Fourth of July concert on the Parkway and fireworks show.
Met Gala 2025 photos, best looks and memorable moments
From Rihanna and Diana Ross to Teyana Taylor, see some of the best looks from the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
Sean "Diddy" Combs trial starts with jury selection in NYC
Jury selection in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial started Monday in New York City.
What to know as Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial starts
Jury selection has started in music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex-trafficking trial. Here's what to know.
Trump says he will impose 100% tariffs on movies produced outside U.S.
President Trump on Sunday announced movies as his latest target for tariffs because the U.S. movie industry "is DYING a very fast death."
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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3 minors arrested after stolen car crashes in North Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia police said three minors were arrested following the crash in the Fern Rock neighborhood on Thursday morning.
What's trending: Truist Championship, New Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi and more
Disney announces a new Disneyland in Abu Dhabi to a sad announcement from a member of the band 3 Doors Down, Chandler Lutz has what's trending on social media.
Thursday starts sunny before rain moves into Philadelphia region
Thursday starts sunny and mild before scattered showers move in to the Philadelphia area later in the day. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Philadelphia cop shot near Overbrook High School. Here's what we know.
Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said a Philadelphia officer was shot near Overbrook High School as police were breaking up a large fight on Wednesday.
New Jersey program provides mentorship, life lessons through golf
A program called Mentor on the Green in South Jersey helps kids learn to golf and provides mentorship and life lessons. And thanks to a donation from Union Baptist Temple Church, Mentor on the Green received a new van this week, making it easier to transport kids to local driving ranges and golf courses.