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Dramatic fire demo outside Philly City Hall promotes stronger sprinkler requirements
Two identical rooms were set ablaze to demonstrate how sprinklers can stop a fire.
3 years ago
N.J. man charged in connection with ‘broad’ threat to synagogues
He's scheduled to make his initial court appearance in Newark on Thursday afternoon, where he will be represented by a federal public defender.
3 years ago
‘The status quo has not worked’: Chester’s receiver files for bankruptcy on behalf of the city
Chester’s state-appointed receiver projects the city will fall into a $46.5 million deficit in 2023.
3 years ago
3 former Sharon Hill police officers plead guilty in deadly shooting of Fanta Bility
The three former Sharon Hill police officers charged with firing shots that killed 8-year-old Fanta Bility have pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment.
3 years ago
Democrat Munroe wins 144th state House district, flipping the seat
Munroe wins with a 406-vote lead. Democrats need two seats to take control of the Pennsylvania House.
3 years ago
Incumbent Williams defeats Spahr in race for suburban state House seat
The 160th state House District in Pennsylvania covers parts of Chester and Delaware counties. State Rep. Craig Williams will return to Harrisburg for another term.
3 years ago
Nov. 10-13: Art reigns in Philly, ‘Fantasticks’ in N.J., and Max Jobrani in Delaware are among this weekend’s highlights.
3 years ago
Listen 4:09New Jersey aims to tackle carjacking trend with new legislation
While the number of stolen cars is down in New Jersey over the past few months, Gov. Phil Murphy is proposing new laws to cut down even more.
3 years ago
It could be a rainy start to the weekend, as remnants of Hurricane Nicole sweep into Philly
Heavy rain and winds are possible for the Philadelphia metro Friday as remnants of Hurricane Nicole are expected to sweep through the area.
3 years ago
Delaware adds 120,000 trees as part of ‘Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative’
Experts call for greater involvement in the effort to combat climate change by planting a tree for every Delaware resident.
3 years ago
Pulisic and Brenden Aaronson named in USMNT World Cup roster
On what figures to be the youngest of the 32 teams by average age, 29-year-old right back DeAndre Yedlin is the only holdover from the 2014 World Cup.
3 years ago
Towamencin residents move forward with fight against sewer privatization
Residents will now draft a new local law that will forbid the sale of their sewer system. They hope to finish it before the deal closes.
3 years ago
Listen 1:15Post-election misinformation targets Arizona, Pennsylvania
Many of the claims in Pennsylvania since the election have focused on misleading explanations for the time it takes to count votes.
3 years ago
Newtown Township will raise property taxes to fund the Newtown Ambulance Squad
Newtown residents voted in support of raising property taxes by .5 mills on Tuesday’s ballot.
3 years ago
Delaware elects most diverse General Assembly, including a Miss America contestant
The Legislative Black Caucus will have 13 members, more than three times the number from just five years ago.
3 years ago