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A New Castle County police officer processes a recovered stolen care in search of evidence.
Community

Fueled by ‘Kia Boys’ videos and social media, car thefts skyrocket in Delaware

The state’s three largest police agencies report big upticks in stolen vehicles. Authorities say many culprits exploit vulnerabilities in Kias and Hyundais.

2 years ago

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A statue of a baseball player is seen against the night sky
Community

Phillies come shy of second-straight World Series appearance, fall to Diamondbacks in Game 7 of NLCS

“We're not fair-weather fans,” said one fan outside Citizens Bank Park Tuesday night. “We're gonna be with you through tough times.”

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper reacts after flying out to end the fifth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 7 of the baseball NL Championship Series in Philadelphia Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Phillies stunned by Diamondbacks 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS

Arizona plays the Texas Rangers in the World Series, with Game 1 set for Friday night at Globe Life Field.

2 years ago

A Panera Bread logo is attached to the outside of a Panera Bread restaurant location, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Westwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Courts & Law

Panera Bread sued for the death of a Penn Student after drinking its ‘Charged Lemonade’

The parents of Sarah Katz are suing Panera Bread for the death of their daughter late last year.

2 years ago

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Sister duo WeRRedemption performed at the finale of WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise gospel competition on Saturday. (Zane Irwin/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise competition celebrates the legacy of gospel music in Philadelphia

The grand finale of WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise competition showcased gospel’s rich history, thriving present, and bright future in Philadelphia.

2 years ago

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Opponents of the proposed 76ers arena in Chinatown display signs in City Council chambers
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South Philly and Center City groups announce opposition to Sixers’ arena proposal

The independent groups said they want City Council to stop the billion-dollar project from moving forward.

2 years ago

Maria Battista (Via candidate website)
Politics & Policy

Candidate for Pennsylvania appeals court in November election struck by car while placing yard signs

Maria Battista's campaign said she was released Monday after being treated for minor injuries, including a hairline fracture of her collarbone.

2 years ago

Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., arrives as Republicans meet to decide who to nominate to be the new House speaker, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
Politics & Policy

Rep. Tom Emmer withdraws bid for House speaker hours after winning GOP nomination

He reversed course after Donald Trump objected to his nomination and hardliners in the House denied him the votes he would need.

2 years ago

A T-shirt shows a child's face with a headband featuring Philadelphia Phillies players
Community

Liam Castellanos’ new T-shirt design helps kids battling cancer

The design features the 10-year-old wearing a headband with pictures of his dad, along with Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh. 

2 years ago

A close-up of Trump
Courts & Law

Donald Trump expected back at civil fraud trial with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify

Cohen spent a decade as Trump’s fiercely loyal personal lawyer before famously turning on him in 2018 amid a federal investigation that sent Cohen to federal prison.

2 years ago

A building destroyed in the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip is seen in Rafah on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
Politics & Policy

Israel increases strikes on Gaza and 2 more hostages are freed. UN says aid sent so far is a trickle

With Israel still barring the entry of fuel, the U.N. said aid distribution would soon grind to a halt when it can no longer fuel trucks inside Gaza.

2 years ago

Officers salute as the casket arrives at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul in Philadelphia for the funeral service for slain Police Officer Richard Mendez, Tuesday Oct. 24, 2023.
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Family, friends, colleagues bid farewell to Philly police officer Richard Mendez

The veteran police officer was a “kind, loving, patient and humble” man who “did everything to support his family and his fellow officers,” his daughter said.

2 years ago

Mike Grimm is a lifelong Phillies fan who says the atmosphere at Citizens Bank Park can't be matched. He dyed his hair red on Monday ahead of Game 6 of the National League Championship Series. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Community

Photo essay: Phillies fans pack Citizens Bank Park for NLCS — with an eye on Game 7

The Phillies will be back in action Tuesday after the Diamondbacks forced Game 7. The winner will advance to the World Series.

2 years ago

Tom Carper, Lisa Blunt Rochester, and Matt Maher with the new EV plugs.
Community

New Castle County’s ‘100 EV Plugs Plan’ advances clean transportation and economic growth

The ‘100 EV Plugs Plan’ uses funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to add electric vehicle charging plugs at parks and libraries.

2 years ago

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Black or brown hydrogen is extracted from coal. Gray hydrogen is made by heating natural gas. Both create carbon dioxide. Blue hydrogen captures about 90% of that carbon dioxide and stores it, usually underground. Green hydrogen uses renewable energy to split hydrogen out of water using electricity. Pink hydrogen does the same but relies on nuclear power.(Meredith Miotke for NPR)
Urban Planning
The Allegheny Front

Hydrogen is coming to Pennsylvania. Now what?

Analysts say the hydrogen hubs will take at least 10 years and billions more in private money and tax breaks to develop.

2 years ago

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