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Police officers watch as protesters gather in the Broadway-Lafayette subway station to protest the death of Jordan Neely, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in New York. Four people were arrested, police said. Neely, a man who was suffering an apparent mental health episode aboard a New York City subway, died this week after being placed in a headlock by a fellow rider on Monday, May 1, according to police officials and video of the encounter. 
(AP Photo/Jake Offenhartz)
Courts & Law

Man dies after being placed in a chokehold by a subway rider

Manhattan prosecutors promised a “rigorous” investigation into whether to bring charges in the death of Jordan Neely.

2 years ago

A man walks past the News Corp. and Fox News headquarters on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in New York. Fox Corp.'s hefty $787.5 million settlement with Dominion over defamation charges is unlikely to make a dent in Fox's operations, analysts say. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Arts & Entertainment

Fox opposes fellow journalists trying to uncover documents

Fox News is opposing an effort by three news organizations to reveal documents related to its recently settled defamation lawsuit.

2 years ago

Braden Shattuck (right) lifts the trophy after winning the PGA Professional Championship
Community

Delco’s Shattuck earns PGA Championship spot after Professional Championship win

The Delco club pro injured his back so badly in a car accident four years ago he wasn't sure he could play golf again.

2 years ago

drawing of hands reaching for a check
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Proposal to update ailing Pa. rent, property tax rebate program would reverse decade of decline

The number of rebates paid out has declined every year since 2009, according to the state Department of Revenue, a drop of almost 27%.

2 years ago

Authorities say a gunman who opened fire, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at an Atlanta medical facility, killing one, stole a vehicle shortly after the shooting in order to flee from police. The vehicle was later found at a Cobb County parking garage, pictured here on Monday, that is part of the Battery, a mixed-use development near the stadium where the Atlanta Braves play.
Courts & Law

Atlanta shooting suspect has been charged with murder

Deion Patterson waived his first court appearance Thursday after police say he opened fire in the waiting room of an Atlanta medical practice Wednesday.

2 years ago

Workers haul away the carcass of a dead whale on the beach in Seaside Park N.J.
Politics & Policy

N.J. GOP seeks wind projects halt to see if whales benefit

Four state senators hosted a online hearing about offshore wind energy generation and whale deaths on Wednesday.

2 years ago

Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio rallies in Portland
Courts & Law

Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

A jury in Washington, D.C., found Tarrio guilty of seditious conspiracy after hearing from dozens of witnesses over more than three months.

2 years ago

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (left) drives between Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden and Tyrese Maxey (0) during the first half of Game 2 in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Wednesdayv
Community

Brown scores 25, Celtics spoil Embiid’s return in 121-87 win

The Celtics tied the series at one game apiece as the Eastern Conference semifinals series shifts to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Friday.

2 years ago

A McDonald's sign at a restaurant in downtown Pittsburgh
Community

Feds fine McDonald’s franchisees with workers as young as 10

The agency said the children sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m., but were not paid.

2 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Senate backs bill to narrow Philly commuter tax

It likely faces a chilly reception in the state House of Representatives, where Democrats have a one-seat slim majority.

2 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa
Politics & Policy

Democrats move pro-union amendment out of divided Pa. House

The bill would add constitutional language that state workers have “the fundamental right to organize and bargain collectively” and that no state law can interfere with it.

2 years ago

David Hause poses in a theater
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Chestnut Hill Home + Garden, Sing Us Home, Down and Derby Wine Fest, and ‘Ariodante’ in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

May 4 - May 7: First Friday Art in Delaware, street fests in Philly, and the Down and Derby Festival in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.

2 years ago

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A street in Philly's Francisville neighborhood.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘As weak as it gets’: Philadelphia’s housing market is struggling to blossom this spring

Mortgage rates are still high. And home prices are still overvalued, saddling buyers and sellers with an affordability problem that won’t budge.

2 years ago

Portraits of former mayors line the walls of City Hall chambers. A podium and the U.S. flag and the Philadelphia flag are in the center of the photo. Chairs are lined up against the wall.
Politics & Policy

Philly mayoral candidates were asked to respond to the arts sector. Only 2 did

"We think that everybody wants to work together," said Jacque Liu, "but they're just not quite sure how."

2 years ago

View of marshland near the Baxter Water Treatment Plant in Philadelphia.
Urban Planning

Climate change could impact the Philly region’s water supply. New storage options may help

Climate change could mean droughts and changing water flow in the Delaware River. Water regulators say new storage facilities could help mitigate future water scarcity.

2 years ago

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