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Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus, elected as 1st American pontiff
Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and succeeds Pope Francis.
Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddie
A golf caddie scholarship recipient is working as a volunteer at the Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Philly priest once lived with Pope Leo XIV, introduced him to Rome
South Philadelphia pastor Rev. Paul Galetto once lived with Pope Leo XIV at a home for the Augustinian order in the city of Rome.
Newark air traffic control suffers another outage overnight, FAA says
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered another brief air traffic control outage Friday morning, the FAA confirms.
NJ Transit, union to meet with mediator ahead of strike deadline
With the threat of an NJ Transit strike looming large, both sides have been called to Washington, D.C. to meet with a mediator.
Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Hacker hijacks NJ woman's Facebook account, uses it for fake sales
Sherri Evans says she was locked out of her Facebook account in February by a hacker who then began posting about a fictional estate sale
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at age 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite being appointed by a Republican president.
Justin Crawford knocking on the door of the majors after hot start with IronPigs
Justin Crawford has only been with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs for five weeks, but the Phillies' No. 2 hitting prospect has acclimated himself to Triple-A.
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Newark Airport loses radar again for 90 seconds, FAA says
More safety concerns at Newark Liberty International Airport have been linked to a facility in Philadelphia.
Storm system moving out of Philadelphia area, leading to nice Mother's Day weekend
After a cloudy morning with periods of rain, a few showers remain for the afternoon as the storm system moves out a bit faster than anticipated.
Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddy
Yoan Zozikov is a recipient of the J. Wood Platt Scholarship, a program supporting caddies pursuing a higher education. This year, he's one of 20 scholars volunteering in the Truist Championship. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Woman dies after being shot, pushed out of car in Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia Police say a woman has died after she was shot inside a car, then pushed out of the vehicle and left on the side of the street in the city's Fairmount neighborhood.
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Storm system moving out of Philadelphia area, leading to nice Mother's Day weekend
After a cloudy morning with periods of rain, a few showers remain for the afternoon as the storm system moves out a bit faster than anticipated.
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Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Cancer researcher son, survivor mom ready for Lung Force Walk
Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.
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.
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Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddie
A golf caddie scholarship recipient is working as a volunteer at the Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Justin Crawford knocking on the door of the majors after hot start with IronPigs
Justin Crawford has only been with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs for five weeks, but the Phillies' No. 2 hitting prospect has acclimated himself to Triple-A.
Phillies rally thanks to big hits from Stott, Turner and Marsh to beat Rays
Brandon Marsh and Trea Turner each had two hits and drove in a run in the 10th inning to cap a comeback from four runs down and lead the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Rays.
Andrew Painter makes IronPigs debut with help from Garrett Stubbs
Andrew Painter made his Triple-A debut with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, and the Phillies' top prospect was tested multiple times in his first outing.
Keith Mitchell shoots 61 to lead Truist Championship after Day 1
Keith Mitchell led a birdie spree at the Truist Championship on Thursday, shooting a career-best 9-under 61 to shatter the course record at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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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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Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
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.
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Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus, elected as 1st American pontiff
Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and succeeds Pope Francis.
Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddie
A golf caddie scholarship recipient is working as a volunteer at the Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Philly priest once lived with Pope Leo XIV, introduced him to Rome
South Philadelphia pastor Rev. Paul Galetto once lived with Pope Leo XIV at a home for the Augustinian order in the city of Rome.
Newark air traffic control suffers another outage overnight, FAA says
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered another brief air traffic control outage Friday morning, the FAA confirms.
NJ Transit, union to meet with mediator ahead of strike deadline
With the threat of an NJ Transit strike looming large, both sides have been called to Washington, D.C. to meet with a mediator.
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Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddie
A golf caddie scholarship recipient is working as a volunteer at the Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Philly priest once lived with Pope Leo XIV, introduced him to Rome
South Philadelphia pastor Rev. Paul Galetto once lived with Pope Leo XIV at a home for the Augustinian order in the city of Rome.
Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Pope Leo XIV worked at a church near Philly before becoming the pontiff
While Pope Leo XIV studied at Villanova University, he worked at St. Denis in Havertown as a member of the maintenance crew.
First Tee of Greater Philadelphia provides coaching, community for young golfers
First Tee of Greater Philadelphia is one of the organizations that will benefit from the Truist Championship coming to Pennsylvania.
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Newark air traffic control suffers another outage overnight, FAA says
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered another brief air traffic control outage Friday morning, the FAA confirms.
NJ Transit, union to meet with mediator ahead of strike deadline
With the threat of an NJ Transit strike looming large, both sides have been called to Washington, D.C. to meet with a mediator.
Hacker hijacks NJ woman's Facebook account, uses it for fake sales
Sherri Evans says she was locked out of her Facebook account in February by a hacker who then began posting about a fictional estate sale
Truck falls through boardwalk in North Wildwood, New Jersey: photos
The Wildwood Boardwalk is damaged after a truck partially fell through Thursday.
NJ Transit strike potential grows with deadline approaching
NJ Transit train engineers are preparing for a possible strike as the deadline to negotiate a new contract with the agency looms.
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Shooting in Wilmington leaves man dead, woman and 9-year-old injured
A 21-year-old man was killed in a triple shooting in Wilmington that wounded a 9-year-old girl on Thursday night, police said.
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.
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Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Cancer researcher son, survivor mom ready for Lung Force Walk
Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.
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.
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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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Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddie
A golf caddie scholarship recipient is working as a volunteer at the Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Justin Crawford knocking on the door of the majors after hot start with IronPigs
Justin Crawford has only been with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs for five weeks, but the Phillies' No. 2 hitting prospect has acclimated himself to Triple-A.
Phillies rally thanks to big hits from Stott, Turner and Marsh to beat Rays
Brandon Marsh and Trea Turner each had two hits and drove in a run in the 10th inning to cap a comeback from four runs down and lead the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Rays.
Andrew Painter makes IronPigs debut with help from Garrett Stubbs
Andrew Painter made his Triple-A debut with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, and the Phillies' top prospect was tested multiple times in his first outing.
Keith Mitchell shoots 61 to lead Truist Championship after Day 1
Keith Mitchell led a birdie spree at the Truist Championship on Thursday, shooting a career-best 9-under 61 to shatter the course record at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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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
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing trial on sex-trafficking charges. 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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Newark Airport loses radar again for 90 seconds, FAA says
More safety concerns at Newark Liberty International Airport have been linked to a facility in Philadelphia.
Storm system moving out of Philadelphia area, leading to nice Mother's Day weekend
After a cloudy morning with periods of rain, a few showers remain for the afternoon as the storm system moves out a bit faster than anticipated.
Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
Truist Championship volunteer's journey to the fairway started as a caddy
Yoan Zozikov is a recipient of the J. Wood Platt Scholarship, a program supporting caddies pursuing a higher education. This year, he's one of 20 scholars volunteering in the Truist Championship. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Woman dies after being shot, pushed out of car in Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia Police say a woman has died after she was shot inside a car, then pushed out of the vehicle and left on the side of the street in the city's Fairmount neighborhood.