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Ray Epps, a target of Jan. 6 conspiracy theories, gets a year of probation for his Capitol riot role
Right-wing media outlets amplified conspiracy theories Epps was an undercover government agent who helped incite the Capitol attack to entrap Trump supporters.
2 years ago
Marin Alsop to become Philadelphia Orchestra’s principal guest conductor next season
The 67-year-old was music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra from 2007-08 through 2020-21, the first woman to lead a top-level American orchestra.
2 years ago
Flyers trade away unsettled prospect Gauthier for Ducks’ Drysdale and 2nd-round pick
Cutter Gauthier initially told the Flyers that he wouldn't join them last summer, a year after they drafted him.
2 years ago
A bill would make it mandatory for Pennsylvania lawmakers to forego pay during a budget impasse. At least one member says it could force votes for the wrong reason.
2 years ago
Michigan overpowers Washington 34-13 as Jim Harbaugh delivers a national title
Harbaugh delivered the title so many expected when he took over a struggling powerhouse in 2015.
2 years ago
Expansion for major Delaware state park to add 275 acres for recreation and preservation
A $26 million project is set to add 275 acres to White Clay Creek State Park in a strategic three-phase expansion.
2 years ago
Listen 1:15After Kenney pocket veto, future of single-use bag fee in Philly uncertain
A 15-cent bag fee passed City Council, then died on Mayor Kenney’s desk. Proponents aren’t giving up, but the new mayor’s stance isn’t clear.
2 years ago
Listen 0:58Philly DA wants city’s crime-fighting efforts to go more high-tech
The money would go towards bolstering everything from the crime lab to the cold case unit.
2 years ago
Listen 1:01New Jersey lawmakers pass pay raises for themselves, the governor and other officials
If signed by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, the bill won’t go into effect until 2026, after Murphy leaves office and lawmakers face voters in the regular 2025 general election.
2 years ago
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni downplays suggestion he’s fighting for his job in the playoffs
The Philadelphia Eagles have lost five of their last six games heading into an NFC playoff matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
2 years ago
Federal investigators can’t determine exact cause of 2022 helicopter crash in Upper Darby
No one lost their lives as the pilot somehow avoided a web of power lines and buildings and crash-landed next to a church's day-care center.
2 years ago
Philadelphia measles outbreak reaches 8 confirmed cases as city offers walk-in vaccine clinics
The list of potential exposure locations has grown to include health care sites in Delaware and Montgomery County, Pa.
2 years ago
Delaware Valley braces for damaging winds, rain and flooding; New Jersey issues state of emergency
“Please do not underestimate this storm,” said Gov. Murphy. Up to four inches of rain and 65+ mph wind gusts are possible for parts of the region.
2 years ago
Listen 1:19Here’s what to know about the bankruptcy of KYW radio’s parent company Audacy
Fewer flustered commuters on the roadways nationwide since the COVID-19 pandemic is one reason Audacy says it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
2 years ago
Listen 1:11‘Oppenheimer’ dominates Golden Globes, ‘Poor Things’ upsets ‘Barbie’ in comedy
Philly native Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Paul Giamatti both won for Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers.”
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