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 Surveillance footage of the two alleged burglars. (Image courtesy of Philadelphia Police)

Police release video of burglary in West Oak Lane apartment complex

Investigators with the Northwest Detective Division released video on Wednesday in an attempt to solve a May 9 burglary at the Windsor Te ...

12 years ago

Del. police warn of “transient bee swarms” after I-95 accident

Delaware transportation officials are warning motorists to keep windows closed and avoid unnecessary stops because of honeybee swarms nea ...

12 years ago

 A fisherman enjoying a sunny day at Island Beach State Park in August 2010. (Photo: Jennifer Marie Antoinette)
Down the Shore

Island Beach State Park named as one of country’s stunning state parks

A top global Internet site has ranked Island Beach State Park as one of the United States’ most stunning state parks. That ...

12 years ago

 Ashley Wilson (left) and Lindsay Vandermay, both 29, kiss after getting their marriage license at the Philadelphia Marriage Bureau in City Hall in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage was overturned by a federal judge Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
National Interest

Pennsylvania anti-gay bigotry, destined for “the ash heap of history”

Yesterday must have been rough for Tom Corbett, staunch defender of anti-gay bigotry. What was once a trickle has now become a tor ...

12 years ago

 Jon Bon Jovi is shown speaking during the grand opening of a low-income housing development that bears his initials, the JBJ Soul Homes, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Buffalo Bills fans pushing Bon Jovi music ban

As far as some Buffalo Bills fans are concerned, rock musician Jon Bon Jovi can live on a prayer anywhere but western New York. A ...

12 years ago

 Katie (left) and Kathy Roberson. (Courtesy of Rebecca Shavulsky)

Mt. Airy parent looks to start up local writing group devoted to caregivers

Kathy Roberson and her family are new to Mt. Airy, but she’s hoping to launch a local writing program that will offer a unique bene ...

12 years ago

‘Fight to the death’ threatened in Chestnut Hill to stop ads on city’s rec centers and libraries

Two companies have applied to lead Philadelphia’s first-ever Municipal Advertising Program.   A regional outfit ...

12 years ago

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When shopping for electronics becomes archaeology

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 Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf drives away from a primary election night watch party Tuesday in York. Pennsylvania Democrats have chosen Wolf to challenge Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in the fall. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Wolf trounces Democrats, will take on Gov. Corbett in fall

York businessman Tom Wolf cruised to an easy victory in the Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial primary, setting up a race with Gov. To ...

12 years ago

 State Rep. Ed Neilson (left) handily defeated Matt Wolfe of the GOP and Nikki Allen Poe, the Libertarian, in Tuesday's special election for City Council. (NewsWorks, file art)

Easy victory for Neilson in open Philly City Council race

As expected, the Democratic candidate won the special election for an at-large seat in Philadelphia City Council. Since his party ...

12 years ago

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 State Rep. Brendan Boyle thanks supporters winning the Democratic nomination to Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Boyle beats Margolies, rest of crowd for Democratic nomination

Youth, a grass-roots campaign and lots of union backing triumphed last night in the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania’s 13th Congr ...

12 years ago

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 The morning after the primary, a stack of Dave Henderson campaign lawn signs awaited pickup outside Mifflin School in East Falls. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

DeLissio wins 194th state-rep race, defeats Henderson by 567 votes [video]

Northwest Philadelphia residents headed to the polls on Tuesday to cast their votes in the ...

12 years ago

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Millions of bees shut down Delaware highway ramp

Delaware State Police say as many as 20 million swarming bees released after a tractor-trailer carrying them overturned near Newark have ...

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Planning endorses zoning relief for CHOP’s Schuylkill Ave. project

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