
Archives: Articles
The splash fountains of Dilworth Plaza are now a temporary public art installation that allow people to conduct water like an orchestra.
21 mins ago
Editor’s note: Celebrating WHYY News leaders and launch of WHYY Resiliency Fund
WHYY's dedicated news team covers Greater Philadelphia, South Jersey and Delaware and brings the latest local news and information to the fourth-largest market in the country.
2 hours ago
A roughly 21% fare hike will also go into effect that day.
2 hours ago
Attorneys general warn OpenAI and other tech companies to improve chatbot safety
The attorneys general of California and Delaware have expressed serious concerns about the safety of OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT, especially for children and teens.
3 hours ago
Pennsylvania’s budget is nine weeks late. Delaware County lawmakers are urging the Senate to reach a deal on funding SEPTA and schools before it’s too late.
4 hours ago
Still dancing after all these years: Philly Fringe revives a solo work from 2000
Rennie Harris and Megan Bridge expand a student project from 25 years ago into an evening of self-reflection and social commentary.
5 hours ago
Justin Smith received a four-year prison sentence for one felony count. State police said many videos showed girls being forcibly raped.
6 hours ago
Eagles’ Jalen Carter apologizes following ejection for spitting on Cowboys’ Dak Prescott
Carter could be headed toward a hefty financial penalty, if not worse, in the first major test of the NFL’s increased emphasis this season on sportsmanship.
13 hours ago
Defending champion Eagles edge Cowboys 24-20 in wild, lightning-delayed NFL season opener
“Some weird circumstances tonight,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said.
13 hours ago
Pennsylvania schools still pursuing solar projects despite federal tax credit rollbacks
None of the schools that received Solar for Schools grants have told the state they’re pulling out due to federal tax credit rollbacks.
15 hours ago
Eagles unveil 2024 Super Bowl banner amid fireworks before NFL opener against Dallas
This event took place before Thursday's NFL opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Nick Sirianni kept the team in the locker room to avoid distractions.
22 hours ago
Judge orders full restoration of SEPTA service, but fare increase can continue
A consumer rights activist and two other riders sued SEPTA, calling the service cuts discriminatory and saying the agency exaggerated the crisis to lobby for more funding.
1 day ago
Montgomery County establishes a human relations commission
The commission will enforce nondiscrimination policies in housing, employment and public accommodations.
1 day ago
Delaware County at odds over proposed human relations commission
If enacted, the human relations commission would mediate certain complaints of discrimination in Delaware County.
1 day ago
Concerns about impacts to the environment and energy demand swirl around a proposed 1.2-gigawatt data center planned for Delaware City.
1 day ago