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Emergency management officials plan to use 13 libraries and 21 rec centers as cooling centers this summer.

Advocates are calling for stricter rail safety measures, increased transparency, and improved emergency preparedness in the event of train derailments.

The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.

Residents say All American Gardens Apartments have been neglected for years.

The festival was voted Metro Philly’s Best Annual Festival in 2022 and has been nominated again this year.

Norfolk Southern, CSX, and the Federal Railroad Administration continue to investigate. Norfolk Southern’s preliminary findings indicate a sinkhole opened on the railbed.

The Pa. state House will be tied 101 to 101 between Democrats and Republicans.

The decision follows a string of shootings by landlord-tenant officers over the last several months.

An investigation of the Pa. university revealed widespread distrust in misconduct reporting systems and that the ethics office fell into chaos.

The Pew Charitable Trusts also gave $850,000 to Drexel University to conserve Philadelphia's historical archive and make it accessible.

I-95 South at Tasker Street will be closed from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next three nights as crews install a new sliding plate to replace the damaged section, PennDOT says.

Methane is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

A community vigil, meanwhile, is scheduled to take place Thursday evening to mourn those lost in the flood.

The 14-hour time difference will make following all the action live challenging, but there will be some places where you can watch the United States play.

Under the new regulation, the state has the authority to “immediately” euthanize animals whose owners have not complied. Breeding is also forbidden.