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debris on the street
Weather

Heavy rain could cause minor flooding and ponding on roads in Philly and parts of Jersey and Delaware this weekend

The National Weather Service issues a flood warning, advisory and watch, and a wind advisory for the region.

1 year ago

Micah Truman holding a container filled with soil
Politics & Policy

Human composting? Legislation allowing organic cremation heads to Del. Gov. John Carney’s desk

The legislation allows an environmentally-friendly cremation option that turns the body into soil. It passed with bipartisan support in both chambers.

1 year ago

Argentina's Nicolas Gonzalez, left, collides with El Salvador's Melvin Cruz during the first half of a friendly soccer match
Arts & Entertainment

Argentina beats El Salvador 3-0 as Philly prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

“For us as Philadelphia to be a host to players that are so ingrained in soccer worldwide is awesome,” Meg Kane, host city executive of Philadelphia Soccer 2026, said.

1 year ago

Flooding on Columbus Blvd.
Weather
6abc

Flooding concerns tomorrow for the Philadelphia region

Rain becomes heavy at times during the middle of the day on Saturday. The heaviest rain looks to fall along the I-95 corridor and areas east of that.

2 years ago

5 women posing for a photo together
Education

Philly teen girls get life lessons from successful Black women at Women’s History Month luncheon

Students from el Centro de Estudiantes and Vaux Big Picture High School were inspired by community leaders and discussed mental health, education and societal stereotypes.

2 years ago

Listen 1:21
New Philly Police officers take the oath of office as they stand on a stage.
Courts & Law

New police officers to hit the streets in Philly as city struggles to fill vacancies

The officers join Philly’s police department at a time when the Parker administration is rolling out safer streets initiatives.

2 years ago

Shown are blighted and abandoned row homes in Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Philly City Council probes blight-busting law with hopes of change

Since its enactment in 2008, critics say Act 135 has harmed property owners in vulnerable city neighborhoods.

2 years ago

Princess of Wales
Community

Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy

The video announcement came after weeks of speculation spread on social media about her whereabouts and health.

2 years ago

Police academy training session
Courts & Law

Philly police face a hiring crisis. Some policies are being loosened to find more cadets

Philadelphia is already seeing the payoff of its amended fitness entry exam.

2 years ago

William Murphy
Courts & Law

Blind Wilmington man was wrongfully evicted, but judge dismisses his discrimination lawsuit

Constables put out William Murphy and his two daughters during a 2021 snowstorm under an order intended for a previous female tenant.

2 years ago

Listen 1:26
Argentina's Angel Di Maria (left) and El Salvador's Nelson Bonilla.
Arts & Entertainment

Argentina prepares to face El Salvador in Philly in the absence of ‘irreplaceable’ Messi

The legendary captain will not lead the defending FIFA Men’s World Cup champions on the field, after he was ruled out with a hamstring injury.

2 years ago

Sen. Vincent Hughes
Health

Pa. Democrats, doctors push preservation of Affordable Care Act in face of Trump’s promise to repeal

Although initially highly partisan, Republicans appear to have largely given up the fight over the 2010 law. However, the presumed party nominee still has it in his sights.

2 years ago

Listen 1:11
Rose Tree Park
Community

What is Delco Gives Day? Inside the county’s inaugural 24-hour fundraising event

The Foundation for Delaware County is launching a giving day to help raise money for the area’s nonprofits.

2 years ago

Palestinians look at a residential building destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, March 20, 2024.
Community

Russia and China veto U.S. resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza

Israel faces mounting pressure from even its closest allies to streamline the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip, and come to a cease-fire agreement.

2 years ago

Crowell Park
Community

Woman accused of stealing more than $130K from Delaware County youth club while working as treasurer

According to police, money stolen from the Springfield Youth Club by Kathleen Hammond was used for Eagles games, Billy Joel concert tickets and Amazon purchases.

2 years ago

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