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Zymire Hughes, 22, is already on probation for a crime in Montgomery County.
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AI-fueled scammers are asking people to appear on WHYY’s “Fresh Air” and other popular shows and podcasts in exchange for money.
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Listen 1:05‘ICE Out’ in Philly: Advocates are filling in the gaps where they say the city has fallen short
Immigrant advocacy groups say many residents don’t fully understand what protections the legislation provides or how the city is enforcing the new laws.
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Democrats narrow list of 2028 DNC convention sites to Philadelphia, Boston and Denver
Philadelphia last hosted the convention in 2016, Denver in 2008 and Boston in 2004.
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Aug. 20–23: The sidewalk becomes a canvas during the Delco Chalk Fest and women’s equality is celebrated in South Jersey.
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Listen 5:41North Philly development will bring 129 affordable rentals to Temple University area
The six-story project represents the final phase of a yearslong effort to redevelop Norris Homes, a traditional public housing site that was demolished between 2011 and 2019.
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Listen 1:04Pop-up shops in Philadelphia’s Market East will stick around through December
The temporary storefronts brought in by the “Meantime on Market” initiative have drawn thousands of visitors this summer to a struggling block.
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Listen 1:26Kensington High School students will travel to a building 7 miles away on shuttle buses after an asbestos issue shuttered their school.
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Listen 1:14Complaint accuses conservative activist Scott Presler of violating Pennsylvania campaign finance law
Public Citizen alleges Presler’s Early Vote Action failed to report spending on its unsuccessful campaign to remove three Democratic justices in 2025.
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Listen 1:05Sussex County Land Trust celebrates preserving 88-acre farm in Lewes
The Ard Na Gréine farm was owned by the same family in Lewes for decades. Now, it will be protected from development and, eventually, made open for public recreation.
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Listen 0:59Philly Stake, a luncheon in the style of “Shark Tank,” will raise and distribute grants to community-improvement projects.
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Congress passed the bipartisan package of bills in June. It became law last month without the president’s signature.
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Listen 0:58Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is just one of several governors across the country trying to address the hot button issue of residents not wanting data centers near them.
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Democrats declare victory in razor-close Butler County state House special election
Democrats aimed to increase their lead in the state House while Republicans hoped to maintain their grip on the 12th District.
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Senate President Dave Sokola said he was disappointed, but not shocked, that the governor was backing opponents to sitting senators.
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