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The suburban Philadelphia township is one of the many Pennsylvania communities battling the privatization of public water and sewer systems.
2 years ago
Proposed Pa. budget nearly quadruples funding for local government cooperation
In his first budget as governor, Shapiro has pitched a 266% funding boost to the Municipal Assistance Program.
2 years ago
Family, friends and law enforcement say farewell to fallen officer Robert Shisler
The funeral for Deptford Police Officer Robert "Bobby" Shisler was held at Rowan University's Pfleeger Concert Hall in Glassboro.
2 years ago
Cherelle Parker’s keys to victory in Philly mayoral race: Door-knocking and individualism
With relatively low turnout, the crowded mayoral election turned into a contest of who could bring out the most voters.
2 years ago
PEN America, Penguin Random House sue Florida school district over book bans
The federal lawsuit alleges the Escambia County School District and its School Board are violating the First Amendment through the removal of 10 books from library shelves.
2 years ago
Prince Harry and Meghan pursued by ‘reckless’ photographers in cars in New York
Harry and Meghan's office said in a statement that the chase “resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians, and two NYPD officers.”
2 years ago
Winder, Makhija, DiBello, and Ferry will proceed to the November general election, running for two seats and the control of the three-seat board of commissioners.
2 years ago
‘Democracy is important’: Vignettes from Election Day in Philly
Here's a look at some of the scenes that unfolded on Election Day, in photos.
2 years ago
4 years after a car accident nearly ended his career, Delco pro Braden Shattuck reaches the PGA
Shattuck, who is from the Philadelphia suburbs, says he believes he can make the cut but is focusing on trying to enjoy the experience after his playing career nearly ended.
2 years ago
Ed Brown wins Upper Darby’s Democratic mayoral primary, will face Republican Brian Burke in general
Democrat Ed Brown will face off against Republican Brian Burke in the general election in November.
2 years ago
2nd man who escaped Philadelphia prison now in custody
Ameen Hurst, 18, is accused of committing four murders.
2 years ago
’Food is love’: Chef Lidia Bastianich receives WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award
In her new show, the celebrity chef digs into her experience as an immigrant while exploring the foods of others who immigrated to the U.S.
2 years ago
Listen 1:54Supporters say the policy will make mental health services accessible to people who otherwise may not have the means to seek treatment on their own.
2 years ago
Stefan Roots declares victory over Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland in Chester primary
The race had not officially been called as of Tuesday night.
2 years ago
Cherelle Parker makes history with Philly mayoral primary win
The former City Council member is on track to become first Black woman elected to office.
2 years ago