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Sheila Oliver speaking into a microphone
Politics & Policy
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3-day celebration of life planned to honor late N.J. Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver

"Sheila was not only a distinguished public servant, but also our cherished daughter," her family said.

3 years ago

Allegedly straw purchased weapons are laid out on a table.
Courts & Law

What is straw purchasing a gun? And how will tackling it slow the flow of guns in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is the latest city to crack down on straw purchases in an effort to curb gun violence.

3 years ago

Artist in residence Alex Tatarsky, wearing a gnome costume, looks up towards the sky. Trees and grass are visible in the background.
Arts & Entertainment

‘The performance of thoughtful melancholy’: Glen Foerd estate presents its resident garden hermit

In their performance piece “Gnome Core,” artist Alex Tatarsky plays a cranky hermit with one of the worst jobs in history.

3 years ago

New Castle Delaware police car
Courts & Law

New Castle County agrees to pay more than $1 million to settle lawsuit over fatal police shooting

Officials in Delaware’s largest county have agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a fatal police shooting in 2021.

3 years ago

A group of people gathered together cut a ribbon
PlanPhilly
Community

‘A beacon of equity’: New Project HOME development marks a new milestone

The Inn of the Amazing Mercy will provide short-term and permanent supportive housing to more than 60 residents.

3 years ago

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Shop windows on a busy commercial corridor.
Money

Most Delaware Valley small businesses surveyed by Federal Reserve didn’t see revenue growth last year

The majority of small businesses across the Delaware Valley did not see an increase in revenue during 2022, but that’s an improvement since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

3 years ago

One person was injured when a small plane crashed and flipped over at Northeast Philadelphia Airport
Community
6abc

Flight school plane flips after crash at Northeast Philadelphia Airport

One person was injured when a small plane crashed and flipped over at Northeast Philadelphia Airport.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania state Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Governor signs Pennsylvania’s main budget, leaving work ahead for some programs’ funding

Pennsylvania's state budget moved closer to completion on Thursday.

3 years ago

Dustyn Thompson
Politics & Policy

‘All about accessibility’: Delaware offers $2,500 rebates for electric vehicle buyers and requires charging capability in new homes

The two new laws pave the way for more EVs on Delaware roads as advocates hope the state environmental secretary takes an even stronger step.

3 years ago

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This photo taken with a drone shows the Tree of Life Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023
Courts & Law

Pittsburgh synagogue gunman has been sentenced to die in the nation’s deadliest antisemitic attack

It was the first federal death sentence imposed during the presidency of Joe Biden, who pledged during his 2020 campaign to end capital punishment.

3 years ago

A view of the Upper Darby Township building
Politics & Policy

Upper Darby parking enforcement director resigns after theft charges

The former parking chief was placed on administrative leave after theft allegations surfaced. Sekela Coles’ attorney said she officially resigned on Wednesday.

3 years ago

The Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Proposed relief for child sex abuse survivors won’t reach Pa. ballot in 2023

A measure that would give thousands of survivors a two-year window to seek monetary damages against their abusers is caught up in a politicized battle.

3 years ago

Oil spill
Community
6abc

Coast Guard responds to oil spill in Philadelphia Navy Yard

The Philadelphia Fire Department said about 100 gallons of oil spilled and some did leak into the waterway.

3 years ago

Donald Trump stepping off of an airplane.
Courts & Law

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election

This is the third criminal case brought against Trump in the last six months.

3 years ago

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Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

BlackStar Film Festival, Fall Out Boy, and 2nd Street Festival in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Aug. 3 - Aug. 6: BlackStar Film Festival in Philly, Fall Out Boy in N.J., and Dean Ford & The Beautiful Ones in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

3 years ago

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