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Large water main break floods portion of Roosevelt Blvd. in Northeast Philadelphia
The break was reported around noon Thursday between Woodhaven and Comly roads.
2 years ago
Uosikkinen’s life in music spans more than four decades. He joined WHYY’s “Morning Edition” to chat with host Jennifer Lynn.
2 years ago
Listen 6:45Joel Embiid picks USA Basketball, AP source says, and plans to play in Paris Olympics
Embiid became a U.S. citizen last year and could have also chosen to play for France — or even Cameroon, his homeland, if it qualified for the Paris Games.
2 years ago
Man with handgun seeking governor arrested in Wisconsin Capitol, returns with assault rifle
The man was demanding to see the governor, who was not in the building at the time.
2 years ago
Pa. House, in contentious session, moves state budget forward
The bills now head to the state Senate, which returns Oct. 16.
2 years ago
Phillies face braces in NLDS. Here’s the full schedule
"It's going to be an electric series," Bryce Harper said
2 years ago
Pennsylvania could go after lottery winnings, tax returns of Turnpike toll scofflaws
The bill would would allot the money as long as it was not first subject to other claims such as unpaid state taxes, child support, or court-ordered restitution for crimes.
2 years ago
Oct. 5 - 8: OURfest in Philly, Collingswood Book Festival in N.J., and Malcolm Jenkins book-signing in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.
2 years ago
Listen 5:30Climate change is causing more damaging ‘mid-size’ storms. Insurers are taking notice
Storm damage is on the rise. Here’s what that means for homeowners in the Delaware Valley.
2 years ago
Listen 7:01‘This is home for us’: Former Philly factory to reopen as alternative high school
El Centro de Estudiantes has called three buildings home since 2009. It will now have what it hopes will be a permanent home.
2 years ago
Phillies sweep Marlins to earn NL Division Series rematch with MLB-best Braves
Game 1 in the best-of-five set is Saturday in Atlanta.
2 years ago
Slain suspect accused of shooting 3 Philadelphia police officers identified
Police were called to the scene after an apparent fight over video games led to gunfire inside a home.
2 years ago
“We should never have to live in a city where someone’s life is taken and we go about our lives as if nothing has ever happened,” Councilmember Johnson said.
2 years ago
Listen 1:10Officials: Generator explosion injures 6 people at construction site in Roxborough
At least two people were rushed to Temple University Hospital in critical condition.
2 years ago
Automatic voter registration in Pa. draws GOP lawsuit threats, but little action
Republicans are threatening to sue Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro over automatic voter registration, but the admin appears to be on solid legal ground.
2 years ago