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Alec Baldwin and others join me for Fresh Air
I’ll be hosting Fresh Air this week, giving Terry Gross a well-deserved week off. Today’s guest is Alec Baldwin, who ...
14 years ago
Overnight violence in Philadelphia leaves four dead, three wounded
Over the span of what Philadelphia police are saying is just several hours, four people lost their lives to violence in different parts o ...
14 years ago
Dead sea turtles have been washing up along Del. beaches
Loggerhead sea turtles spend the summer months frequenting local beaches. And this year, an alarming number of dead turtles have been was ...
14 years ago
Manayunk’s outdoor festival continues to give artists an outlet to grow
Beneath the shade of one of the seemingly endless white tents lining Manayunk’s Main Street on Saturday afternoon, customers watche ...
14 years ago
Boil advisory lifted: new recommendations for Camden drinking water
The boil water advisory for Camden, New Jersey has been lifted. Water pressure has returned to appropriate levels and test samples have p ...
14 years ago
Officials suspect arson in string of car fires
Six cars were set ablaze in four separate locations in the Juniata and Kensington sections of the city early Saturday morning. ...
14 years ago
Germantown tilemaker talks about ‘endlessly challenging’ career path
Karen Singer still goes back to her old high-school sketchbook to find threads of ideas that she uses in her creations today. As t ...
14 years ago
Changes to Pa. wiretap law could allow more recording without permission
A change in the Pennsylvania wiretap laws could come this year and Philadelphia’s district attorney is cheering it on. ...
14 years ago
Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly this week
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week 1. Thursday marks the final City Council sessi ...
14 years ago
Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly this week
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week 1. Thursday marks the final City Council sessi ...
14 years ago
40th Street Summer Series free outdoor concerts begin tonight
This summer the University City District brings internationally acclaimed musicians to West Philadelphia for a series of free outdoor con ...
14 years ago
Man sentenced for 1995 murder in Delco
Wayne Smith, a 56-year-old Chester County resident was sentenced to death for a killing he was convicted of nearly 20 years ago. I ...
14 years ago
Riding mower to blame in accidental death of Pa. man
A 70-year-old Lancaster County man was killed when the commercial riding mower he was operating slid into a Fulton Township pond on Frida ...
14 years ago