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A new sinkhole opens up along the Mariner East pipeline in Chester County
The Pa. Public Utility Commission is investigating what they call “an earth feature” along the Mariner East’s path in Chester County.
2 years ago
Code Orange declared for Philly, suburbs due to poor air quality
Under a Code Orange, air quality may be unhealthy for vulnerable groups such as children, people with asthma, people with heart or lung disease, and older adults.
2 years ago
Leslie Van Houten, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, released from California prison
Her release comes days after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he would not fight a state appeals court ruling that Van Houten should be granted parole.
2 years ago
DeKalb Pike reopened following sinkhole, repair delays due to high temperatures
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation worked alongside Pennsylvania American Water to fill the large sinkhole.
2 years ago
Fire that killed 2 on a cargo ship in New Jersey is out after nearly a week, officials say
Coast Guard officials say it could be a while before it's know what led to the blaze that started late Wednesday and left two Newark firefighters dead and five others injured.
2 years ago
Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour heads to Philly: What to know ahead of the show
The South Philly stop marks the tour's first show in the U.S. and the only show in Pennsylvania.
2 years ago
Philadelphia Union, longtime coach Jim Curtin, agree to a multi-year contract extension
Curtin's 127 career wins is second to Vermes' 189 in league history.
2 years ago
Fishtown opens $2.5 million community hockey rink with some help from Gritty
The facility replaces a leaking, tattered portion of the Fishtown Recreation Center as part of a multi-million project paid for by Rebuild Philadelphia.
2 years ago
Rutgers tuition is going up, along with room and board
The university raised tuition following deals with several unions and after receiving more state funding.
2 years ago
A grand jury sworn in Tuesday could decide whether Trump is charged over Georgia’s 2020 election
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been investigating since shortly after Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.
2 years ago
Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
Regulators are seeking to ax the deal because they say it will hurt competition.
2 years ago
Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners
Guerrero totaled 5 1/2 miles of homers — 29,390 feet to be exact.
2 years ago
Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins appeal against testosterone rules at human rights court
The court has decided she was discriminated against by sports rules that force her to medically reduce her natural hormone levels if she wants to compete in major competitions
2 years ago
BofA hit with $250 million in fines and customer refunds for ‘double-dipping’ fees, fake accounts
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency found that the bank’s double-dipping on fees was illegal.
2 years ago
Trump lawyers ask judge to postpone trial without setting a date in classified documents case
Trump was charged in a 38-count indictment with conspiring to hide classified documents at Mar-a-Lago from federal investigators.
2 years ago