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U.S. launches airstrikes in Syria after drone kills U.S. worker
The attack and the U.S. response threaten to upend recent efforts to deescalate tensions across the wider Middle East.
2 years ago
Fentanyl laced with animal tranquilizer xylazine has Philly care providers on high alert
The DEA warns that xylazine-fentanyl mixtures are exacerbating the deadly consequences of the opioid crisis.
2 years ago
‘Building a community’: Rug-makers and artists to converge at TuftCon in Philly
Tufting rose in popularity during the height of the pandemic. Now, Philly’s TuftCon will celebrate the craft in person.
2 years ago
Listen 2:10Fishtown Beer Runners say goodbye to founder
The founder of the Fishtown Beer Runners is stepping away from the club after 15 years. The group says it will continue its runs each week.
2 years ago
Listen 1:08Democrats, marchers press gun violence debate at Pa. Capitol
Thursday's March For Our Lives rally marks its fifth anniversary since its inception after a 2018 mass shooting at a Florida high school.
2 years ago
Princeton Tigers add to their March Madness lore
New Jersey’s governor visited practice this week and many players have become social media stars.
2 years ago
Police say they found a 6-year-old boy locked in a dog cage inside Philadelphia home
When police made their way inside the residence, a 6-year-old boy was found nude inside a locked dog cage with a blanket and pillow.
2 years ago
Phillies’ Rhys Hoskins taken off field with left knee injury
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins has been carted off the field during a spring training game. Hoskins apparently hurt his left knee while fielding a grounder.
2 years ago
City Council overrides Kenney veto of Philly public safety director measure
In just the third veto of his nearly eight years in office, Mayor Kenney tried to stall efforts by City Council to create a new position to oversee public safety.
2 years ago
The Duane Morris law firm is reportedly charging Central Bucks School District $300,000 to $500,000 a month, for at least three months.
2 years ago
Listen 5:00Fetterman expected back ‘soon,’ but no certain timeline yet
Fetterman's office says he's expected to return to the chamber soon after seeking inpatient treatment for clinical depression.
2 years ago
Pa. woman who led Jan. 6 protesters to Nancy Pelosi’s office sentenced to 3 years in prison
Riley June Williams, a 22-year-old who lived in Harrisburg but went to high school in Mechanicsburg, was filmed inside the Capitol during the attacks.
2 years ago
Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says
A new report from the American Library Association says attempted book bannings and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022.
2 years ago
Historic Philadelphia gas station moves to new home in Fairmount Park
At 10 p.m., workers began driving the gas station very slowly to its new home a few miles away.
2 years ago
Manhattan DA rejects GOP demand for info on Trump case
The office called the effort an “unprecedented inquiry” into an ongoing probe.
2 years ago