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Police approach the school where the shooting occured
Community

A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people

Police say a 23-year-old shot rounds through the windows toward children sitting during Mass at the Annunciation Catholic School, and that the shooter then died by suicide.

3 days ago

Mary Roth is comforted by her granddaughter, Stella Sniras, as she places a marker in the Philadelphia Overdose Memorial Garden for her son, Andrew Roth, who died of an overdose in July 2020.
Health

Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are marking Overdose Awareness Day for those lost to addiction epidemic

Overdose deaths nationally last year dropped for the first time, but advocates say too many people still die of drug use.

3 days ago

Listen 1:18
Walk Around Philadelphia participants watching a plane overhead
PlanPhilly
Community

Walk Around Philadelphia’s fall cycle begins

The city-perimeter journey returns this fall, inviting Philadelphians to rediscover and connect with their city and neighbors, step by step.

3 days ago

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer talks with two men at a winery with barrels in the background
Politics & Policy

‘A little more than ridiculous’: 3-decade effort to let wineries ship directly to Delaware homes comes to fruition

Starting next August, a household can receive up to 36 bottles of wine by mail. Delaware is the 49th state to legalize shipments to some degree.

3 days ago

Listen 1:39
actors onstage at the Wilma Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Report: Less than half of Philadelphia theaters have had audience numbers return to prepandemic levels

On the eve of Philly Fringe Fest, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance surveys the behaviors of theatergoers.

4 days ago

Listen 1:26
Heather Honey, a conservative election researcher, leaves the federal courthouse in Harrisburg
Politics & Policy

Researcher who spread misinformation about Pennsylvania elections appointed to Homeland Security election integrity role

The agency's website shows Pennsylvania activist Heather Honey is now serving as the deputy assistant secretary for election integrity.

4 days ago

A pediatrician holds signs advocating for funding cancer research at Independence Hall
Science

Pennsylvania cancer survivors, doctors say proposed cuts to federal research dollars could set back breakthroughs

Pennsylvania scientists received about $319 million in funding from the National Cancer Institute in fiscal year 2024, according to the American Cancer Society.

4 days ago

Listen 1:32
Solar panels
PlanPhilly
Science

A major solar installer in Philly is ceasing most operations amid federal tax credit rollbacks

In a letter obtained by WHYY, PosiGen’s CEO said recent rollbacks to federal tax credits made it harder for the company to secure financing.

4 days ago

Listen 1:27
rallygoers in North Wales hold signs about SEPTA finding
Urban Planning

‘We need SEPTA’: Montgomery County residents, elected officials call for public transit funding

The rally held outside of state Sen. Tracy Pennycuick’s North Wales office comes as state legislators remain deadlocked in budget negotiations.

4 days ago

Police officer lining up behind a wall with their guns
Education

After Villanova shooting hoax, fake reports of active shooters stir fear at U.S. college campuses

The hoax calls and false alarms have hit at least 12 college campuses from Arkansas to Pennsylvania.

4 days ago

Wind turbines of South Fork Wind are seen off the coast of Block Island, Rhode Island
Politics & Policy

Trump administration deals another blow to offshore wind, plans to kill Delmarva project

The project would provide renewable energy to about 718,000 Maryland homes. Delaware had inked a deal to reap $128 million in benefits.

4 days ago

Listen 1:02
James Brobyn conversa con Josh Sanderlin
Community

El comercio minorista de marihuana en Delaware sumaron $625,000 el primer fin de semana de ventas

El comisionado estatal de marihuana afirmó que las cifras de ventas, que incluían un impuesto del 15% superaron las expectativas. Los ingresos estatales ascendieron a $93,750.

4 days ago

The seal on the FBI building
Community

FBI offers $10K reward for information identifying suspects accused in armored truck robberies in and around Philly

The suspects are accused of robbing four trucks from late June to mid-August in Philadelphia and Cheltenham.

4 days ago

Listen 0:50
Carolyn Comitta speaks at a podium
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania budget impasse halts millions in state funding to Chester County

Stalled budget negotiations have upended SEPTA operations and are beginning to impact crucial services in Chester County.

4 days ago

Listen 0:55
Election workers counting up ballots
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania must stop throwing out mail ballots over date errors, court rules

It's the latest time in at least a half-dozen cases that a court has told Pennsylvania to stop throwing out such ballots.

4 days ago

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