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A cyclist rides in the day’s diminishing light
PlanPhilly
Weather

Pennsylvania and New Jersey are under fire risk warning Tuesday

Be careful when discarding cigarette butts, keep vehicles off of dry grass, and consider skipping the campfire.

3 years ago

Listen 0:58
Desks are shown in a classroom (Tim Tia/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Education
Spotlight PA

Pa. officials spent $12.6M on private lawyers to fight challenge to state’s education funding

The legal battle, two state officials privately acknowledged, carries one of the highest price tags for outside lawyers in decades.

3 years ago

A local resident makes her way through a flooded road after the walls of the Kakhovka dam collapsed overnight, in Kherson, Ukraine
Politics & Policy

Collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine triggers emergency as Moscow and Kyiv trade blame

Both sides in the war are rushing to evacuate residents and blaming each other for the destruction.

3 years ago

Signage for LIV Golf is displayed during the pro-am round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, NJ. and The PGA Tour logo is shown during a press conference in Tokyo.
Community

PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf litigation

As part of the agreement, all sides are immediately dropping litigation involving LIV Golf.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pa. House votes to expand types of criminal records that can be sealed from public

The legislation cleared the House on a 189-14 vote on Monday, and now goes to the Senate.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pa. House approves bill to expand property tax, rent subsidy for seniors, disabled

The bill passed 194-9 and goes on to the state Senate.

3 years ago

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks about gun violence during a visit to John Lewis High School in Springfield, Va., Friday, June 2, 2023, on Gun Violence Awareness Day
Politics & Policy
6abc

Vice President Harris visiting Philly for conversation on protecting American workers

The vice president is visiting Philadelphia on Tuesday to discuss the administration's plans to invest in and protect American workers.

3 years ago

New Jersey state Sen. Richard J. Codey.
Politics & Policy

Republican Ed Durr and Democrat Dick Codey fend off incumbent challenges in New Jersey primary

Durr will face former Assembly member John Burzichelli, who lost along with Senate President Steve Sweeney in 2021. Codey doesn't have a Republican challenger.

3 years ago

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, poses for a selfie after a town hall style meeting at New England College
Politics & Policy

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bi

He has cast himself as the only candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald Trump.

3 years ago

Polls opened at 6 A.M in Cherry Hill, N.J. on Election Day. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

It’s primary Election Day in New Jersey. Here’s what to expect

With few contested races, Tuesday’s primary contests aren’t expected to mobilize large numbers of voters to head to the polls.

3 years ago

Election workers operate a sorting machine at Camden County Elections and Archive Center
Politics & Policy

New Jersey 2023 primary election results

See full results from New Jersey's 2023 primary election, including races for seats in the state House and Senate.

3 years ago

A window air conditioning unit
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Some Pa. residents can get free air conditioners this summer

It’s Pennsylvania’s second pilot to provide new A/C units and repairs to people who already received LIHEAP or weatherization assistance in the past year.

3 years ago

Listen 1:07
Police tape at a crime scene
Courts & Law
6abc

Officials: Officer who was shot in hand was hit by friendly fire; man fatally shot by police ID’d

A Philadelphia police officer was shot in the hand during a struggle with a man inside a residence in the city's Kensington neighborhood.

3 years ago

A man riding an e-bike on the boardwalk.
Community
6abc

Ocean City mayor plans to recommend ordinance banning e-bikes on boardwalk

Some business owners said they noticed people riding e-bikes too fast, zipping down the boards.

3 years ago

Gerard McShea at a podium
Courts & Law

‘This is not over’: After Pa. state trooper fatally shoots teen, family calls for investigation; Philly police issues warning to illegal racers

An illegal street race preceded the shooting, and Philadelphia police say they’re cracking down ahead of summertime.

3 years ago

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