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Key indicators show summer delivering a mixed bag to Jersey Shore economy
Overall numbers are better than 2019, but brick-and-mortar gaming revenues were down compared to last year.
2 years ago
In the wake of Eddie Irizarry Jr. killing, advocates march for police accountability, transparency
The peaceful march ended in front of the Philadelphia 24th Police District station.
2 years ago
Listen 1:19Judge rules white man will stand trial for shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who went to wrong house
The case shocked the country and renewed national debates about gun policies and race in America.
2 years ago
Students with disabilities in Pennsylvania will get more time in school under settlement
Under the new policy, students will be eligible to receive free services until they turn 22, rather than aging out of the program the summer after they turn 21.
2 years ago
Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women’s world attendance record
The previous attendance record was 91,648, set during a soccer match in Spain last year.
2 years ago
Julie Ertz retires from soccer after 10-year career and 2 Women’s World Cup titles
“I gave everything I had to the sport that I love,” she said in the statement announcing her retirement.
2 years ago
‘Extremely dangerous’ man convicted of murder escapes from Chester County prison
Danelo Cavalcante was convicted for fatally stabbing his 33-year-old former girlfriend in April 2021. He is also wanted for a murder in Brazil.
2 years ago
Former Philly Proud Boys leader sentenced to 15 years in prison in Jan. 6 Capitol attack case
The judge who sentenced Zachary Rehl also sentenced Proud Boys organizer Joseph Biggs to 17 years in prison.
2 years ago
Police: 12-year-old found in a West Philadelphia dumpster was killed by gunshot to back of the head
Police say 12-year-old Hezekiah Bernard died roughly 24 to 36 hours before his body was found in a West Philly dumpster last week.
2 years ago
Trump pleads not guilty and waives arraignment in Georgia election case
The former president won’t have to show up for an arraignment hearing that Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee had set for next week.
2 years ago
Pa. budget inches forward, but lawmakers still split on stalled education funding
The Pa. Senate has moved key code bills that would enable some budget spending, but Democrats say they don’t go far enough.
2 years ago
OSHA fines construction company for deadly balcony collapse in Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Records show the city's construction office issued a stop-work order the same day, citing a lack of permits.
2 years ago
Liberal groups seek to use the Constitution’s insurrection clause to block Trump from 2024 ballots
The groups cite a rarely used provision of the 14th Amendment barring from public office those who swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and then engaged in “insurrection.”
2 years ago
TikTok-famous cat living in South Jersey Home Depot draws new customers
Before Leo arrived at the store last summer, he lived as a barn cat.
2 years ago
Parts of I-95 in Philly to be reduced to 2 lanes as reconstruction continues
The new beams are the first sign of permanent repairs to the formerly damaged structure.
2 years ago