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Delaware State University
Education

New certificate program aims to reduce Delaware’s ‘severe shortages’ of special education teachers

To help alleviate the shortage of special educators, the U.S. Dept. of Education awarded a Del. State professor a grant to develop a special education certification.

3 years ago

Rep. Craig Williams
Politics & Policy

Philly lawmaker helping lead impeachment of Larry Krasner will run for Pa. attorney general

Rep. Craig Williams, a Republican who represents part of suburban Philadelphia, has said for months that he planned to run for the state's top law enforcement office in 2024.

3 years ago

Federal courthouse
Courts & Law

West Philly activist who acknowledged helping flip police car during 2020 protest sentenced to 1 year in prison

Smith acknowledged having helped others flip a vacant Philadelphia police car over outside City Hall on May 31, 2020.

3 years ago

Krasner speaks into microphones at a press conference
Courts & Law

GOP impeachment effort against Philadelphia prosecutor lands before Democratic-majority court

Krasner was impeached by the state House in November 2022, a year after he was overwhelmingly reelected to a second term, sending the matter to the state Senate for trial.

3 years ago

The Shepherd's Office building
Community

Southern Delaware group provides cold weather shelter for women

The Shepherd's Office in Southern Delaware takes proactive measures by providing cold weather shelter for women, addressing the lack of resources.

3 years ago

Mike Purzycki headshot side by side with a headshot of Trippi Congo
Politics & Policy

Wilmington mayor says ‘mob rule’ defeated his quest to rescind residency law. Council president calls remarks ‘disrespectful’

Mayor Purzycki chose not to veto the measure and set up another fight in council chambers, but says the process was an ‘embarrassment to this government.’

3 years ago

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A person leaving out of the front door of Southwark Elementary with a box of possessions in hand.
Education
6abc

South Philadelphia’s Southwark School reopens after air samples show no signs of asbestos

District officials say they have reconfigured the ventilation system and air samples are not showing signs of the toxic substance.

3 years ago

wreckage after a bombing.
Community

Fake babies, real horror: Deepfakes from the Gaza war increase fears about AI’s power to mislead

Pictures from the Israel-Hamas war have vividly and painfully illustrated AI's potential as a propaganda tool, used to create lifelike images of carnage.

3 years ago

The Benjamin Franklin Parkway covered in snow, as seen from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Community

Philadelphia snowfall drought hits record, marking 668 days since at least an inch of snow

Tuesday morning, flurries began falling across the region, as an arctic blast moved into the area. But the flurries are expected to move out later in the afternoon.

3 years ago

Highway at night
Urban Planning

2 new ramps connect New Jersey drivers on I-295 and Rt. 42

Construction began in March 2020 after decades of discussion.

3 years ago

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Police are seen overhead following a series of stabbings in Center City
Community
6abc

SEPTA police shoot man who allegedly stabbed 3 people, including security guard

According to SEPTA police, the suspect was attempting to stab people on the northbound platform at the Walnut-Locust Station.

3 years ago

Delaware State University
Education

Delaware State University sets enrollment record, improves student retention

The state-sponsored Inspire Scholarship and the Early College School that takes kids starting in middle school have brought more students to the Dover school.

3 years ago

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A tree branch encased in ice is visible in the foreground. In the background is a snow-covered field and a car driving on a road.
Community

Arborists encourage homeowners to prepare their trees for winter

Winter storms, heavy snow, and ice can damage trees, arborists say.

3 years ago

tents in the train station concourse
Community

Philadelphia declares ‘Code Blue’ ahead of dangerous cold this week

Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Service issues a Code Blue when wind chill temperatures feel near or below 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

3 years ago

View of the river
Community

Schuylkill River Trail partners closer to goal of creating a continuous trail from Philadelphia to Schuylkill County

The multi-use Schuylkill River Trail is built mostly on abandoned railroad lines. It passes some historical sites tied to the American Revolution.

3 years ago

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