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Newark replaces Unicity with DART Connect’s on-demand transportation for better accessibility
DART Connect replaces Unicity in Newark with affordable, accessible on-demand service, with reduced wait times and connections.
2 years ago
New Jersey begins a 3-day celebration honoring Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
The Garden State’s first Black lieutenant governor will be remembered over the next three days.
2 years ago
Pa.’s Whole-Home Repairs money is in limbo despite Shapiro’s budget signature
The popular home repairs program is on a list of spending initiatives a state budget official has said need additional legislation.
2 years ago
Listen 1:19Michael Lorenzen throws a no-hitter in his home debut with the Phillies, 14th in franchise history
The last no-hitter in Phillies history was thrown by Cole Hamels in 2015.
2 years ago
6 people hurt after 2 SEPTA buses crash in South Philly
It’s the tenth crash involving a SEPTA vehicle so far this year, and the third reported this week.
2 years ago
Biden issues an executive order restricting U.S. investments in Chinese technology
Senior administration officials say the effort stemmed from national security goals, rather than economic interests.
2 years ago
Utah man suspected of threatening President Joe Biden shot and killed as FBI served warrant
The shooting is under review by the FBI.
2 years ago
Archdiocese of Philadelphia settles child sex abuse case against a deceased priest for $3.5 million
The lawsuit said the church knew of similar reports about the priest dating back to the 1970s.
2 years ago
Judge rules retrial of ex-Philadelphia officer in 2020 protest actions should be held outside city
Richard Paul Nicoletti, whose previous trial ended in a mistrial, faced charges including simple assault and reckless endangerment.
2 years ago
Facts don’t line up in the police shooting of Anthony Allegrini Jr., independent investigator says
Law enforcement officials still haven’t released findings about the Pa. state trooper killing of 18-year-old Anthony Allegrini Jr. on June 4.
2 years ago
Special counsel got a search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, documents say
The court filing says the court “found probable cause to search the Twitter account for evidence of criminal offenses.”
2 years ago
Test results show Delaware students are continuing to struggle after post-COVID return to classrooms
Test results for the 22-23 school year show that only 40% of students in grades 3-8 scored proficiently in English language arts, a 2 percentage point decline from last year.
2 years ago
Shakespeare and penguin book get caught in Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ laws
Several Shakespeare plays use suggestive puns and innuendo, and it is implied that the protagonists have had premarital sex in “Romeo and Juliet.”
2 years ago
Firefighters on scene of hazardous materials spill in Downingtown
The county's hazardous response team shut down streets in the area when the call came in around 10 a.m. Wednesday.
2 years ago
Philly philanthropies launch $9 million fund for America’s 250th birthday
America’s 250th birthday is coming in 2026, along with the World Cup, All-Star Game, and PGA Tour. Will you be ready?
2 years ago