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Environmental groups say cargoes would risk public safety, set back climate efforts.

A Pennsylvania appeals court rejected Bill Cosby’s bid to overturn his sexual assault conviction Tuesday over the trial judge’s decision to let five other accusers testify.

Twelve people overdosed in Berks County over the weekend. Three of them died.

A bill expected to pass City Council aims to stem demolitions of historic buildings.

Philadelphia lost the equivalent of 1,000 football fields worth of tree cover in the last ten years. A first-ever urban forest plan will try to reverse that trend.

A man is now free despite decades-old shoplifting charges that threatened to keep him in prison even after he received a rare commutation.

Democratic and Republican lawyers from the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees will give presentations to the House lawmakers on Monday in the impeachment inquiry.

New Jersey debates whether one should need to prove legal residency in the state in order to get a driver’s license.

The new state hunting guide bans semi-automatic rifles, but it oversteps a 2018 law that codified restrictions, according to a lawsuit.

With winter approaching quickly, the majestic snowy owls have returned to the Jersey Shore. Snowy owls have recently been spotted in Ocean County coastal areas.

The findings undercut President Donald Trump’s claim that he was the target of a “witch hunt.”

Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities from the region say their family members continue to be arbitrarily detained in camps and prisons.

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to patients before abortions.

Amid federal inaction, there's no consensus on how much of the PFAS class of chemicals is too much.

A group of mothers organized a holiday party to bring together people who have lost loved ones to Philadelphia’s gun violence epidemic.