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Harriton High School in the Lower Merion School District (6abc)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Harriton High School gives student virtual option after COVID outbreak

District spokesperson says the 18 linked cases are connected to several sports teams and a club working on a production.

5 years ago

File photo of Frank Nucera, former police chief of Bordentown Township. (6abc)
Courts & Law

Feds drop hate crime charges against ex-Bordentown Police Chief Frank Nucera Jr.

Nucera had been accused of hate crime assault and depriving the civil rights of a Black teenager during a 2016 incident. Two separate juries deadlocked on those counts.

5 years ago

A registered nurse prepares to enter a COVID-19 patient's room
Health

‘Situation dire’ in hospitals as Delaware nears pandemic highs

“Our ability to continue to provide care is without a doubt threatened as the volumes threaten to increase” after the holidays. “This is a balancing act every single day.”

5 years ago

Lisa Stagon sits with her son Chris on the couch
Health

Low pay is causing a staffing crisis for disability care. Advocates say Pa.’s plan to raise wages isn’t enough

A staffing shortage has left people with intellectual and developmental disabilities without essential services and their families without desperately needed help.

5 years ago

A closeup of the New Jersey Statehouse
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Testy day in Trenton: Assembly Republicans obstruct Dems’ legislative plans

The biggest news of the day may have been the theatrics and politicking in the Assembly that accompanied nearly every bill.

5 years ago

A closeup of Sen. Mastriano
Politics & Policy

Mastriano all but declares in race for Pennsylvania governor

Mastriano has become a one-man force in conservative politics in Pa., pushing to overturn Trump’s reelection loss and showing up outside the Capitol during the insurrection.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Biden pledges 500M free virus tests to counter omicron

A cornerstone of the plan is Biden's decision for the government to purchase 500 million coronavirus rapid tests and ship them free to Americans starting in January.

5 years ago

Tom Stanley and his family.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

With Biden’s spending plan in peril, Philly families set to lose $1 billion in benefits

The political future of President Biden’s social spending plan remains in flux as Democrats’ razor thin majority in the Senate demands full consensus of its members.

5 years ago

A person experiencing homelessness finds some shelter under an overpass. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers push ‘Bill of Rights’ for individuals experiencing homelessness

Delaware to consider a bill to create an avenue for people experiencing homelessness to file grievances when their rights are infringed upon.

5 years ago

Michael Riotto, who has received surprise, out-of-network medical bills during his treatment for blood cancer, applauds Pennsylvania’s implementation of the federal No Surprises Act. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania prepares to roll out ban on surprise medical billing

Pennsylvania officials are getting ready to roll out the changes when a federal law to ban surprise medical billing takes effect in January.

5 years ago

See-through barriers separate gamblers and a dealer at a card table at the Hard Rock casino
Politics & Policy

Controversial tax breaks for AC casinos pass in N.J. Legislature

The bill would reduce how much AC casinos will pay in lieu of taxes to the local governments and school system next year.

5 years ago

An LGBTQ pride flag is seen through trees
Politics & Policy

N.J. close to codifying same-sex marriage

Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign the legislation, which enshrines same-sex marriage into New Jersey law.

5 years ago

This photo from the Attorney General's report shows the Officer Roberto Ieradi's body camera footage of his fourth and fatal shot of Lymond Moses. (State of Delaware)
Courts & Law

Delaware attorney general won’t prosecute two police officers who killed Lymond Moses

Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ report criticized officers’ training and police policies, but said prosecuting the two who shot Moses was not justified under the law.

5 years ago

City residents wait in a line extending around the block
Health

Omicron sweeps across nation, now 73% of U.S. COVID-19 cases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention numbers showed nearly a six-fold increase in omicron's share of infections in only one week.

5 years ago

City Council member Helen Gym lambasts the Philadelphia Parking Authority for trying to reclaim money paid to the Philadelphia School District. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Gym urges more oversight after PPA tries to take back $11M payment to Philly schools

The Philadelphia Parking Authority says it overpaid $11.3M to the city’s school district. Councilmember Helen Gym wants that mistake to lead to tighter oversight.

5 years ago

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