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Molly Grayand Dan Napoleon, both wearing hospital gowns, pose together.
Health

Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access

A majority of organ transplants are still done with deceased organ donations, but living organ donations can last longer.

3 years ago

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A view of a gurney inside an ambulance.
Health

If you call an ambulance in Chester County, you’ll have a longer ride and a longer wait at a crowded hospital

The closure of two hospitals in Chester County has led to dangerously long ambulance rides to overcrowded emergency rooms in the three remaining hospitals.

3 years ago

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Students enter John Wister Elementary School
Education

Still awaiting ruling, Pennsylvania’s school funding lawsuit stretches into 2023

The lawsuit, which the parties first filed in 2014, argues that the state’s funding of K-12 education is inadequate to the point that it violates the state’s constitution.

3 years ago

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The Buffalo Bills players pray for teammate Damar Hamlin during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Community

Buffalo Bills safety, Pa. native Damar Hamlin, in critical condition after collapse on field

“I’ve never seen anything like it since I was playing,” NFL executive Troy Vincent, a six-time Pro Bowl cornerback during his career, said early Tuesday.

3 years ago

Students wearing masks
Education
6abc

Philly, Camden schools to temporarily return to mandatory masking

The mask mandates follow rising COVID, flu, and RSV cases across the Delaware Valley.

3 years ago

Single-use plastic bags
Community
6abc

Plastic bag ban goes into effect in Media, Haverford Twp.

Shoppers in Media and Haverford Township, Pennsylvania will need to bring their own reusable bags or pay extra for a paper bag at checkout.

3 years ago

A video of NFL official Art McNally is played during an induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Community

Philly native Art McNally, the ‘Father of Instant Replay,’ dies at age 97

In 1986, McNally introduced the game of football to instant replay, which then spread across all major sports in the United States.

3 years ago

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A student in Middle Bucks Institute of Technology's HVAC/plumbing program uses a mock-up to practice installing a network of plumbing pipes
Education

Pa. to invest in new equipment for career, tech centers in Philly suburbs

The state will distribute up to $50,000 each to 33 career and technical centers and two school districts that were selected through a competitive grant process.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano (left) and Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry
Politics & Policy
WITF

How Doug Mastriano and Scott Perry were central to the Jan. 6 committee’s investigation

The committee said Perry and Mastriano worked to keep Trump in power after his election loss to Biden.

3 years ago

An aerial view of lawmakers in Pennsylvania's Capitol
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Who will lead the Pennsylvania House? Lawmakers will soon decide as power struggle continues

Democrats won more seats during the November 2022 midterm election, but three vacancies mean Republicans have a functional majority.

3 years ago

The Delaware County courthouse in Media.
Politics & Policy

Delco is creating a land bank to fight blight. Can it avoid the problems plaguing others?

Delaware County wants to transform vacant, tax-delinquent properties into new opportunities for affordable housing, commercial development, and green space.

3 years ago

A group of cars line up at charging stations
Politics & Policy

Delaware could join California in 2035 ban on sales of gas-powered cars

Supporters and opponents weighed in on the plans to phase out sales of gas-powered cars during a series of workshops over the past two months.

3 years ago

TCU quarterback Max Duggan and Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett. ((AP Photo/Rick Scuteri and Brynn Anderson)
Arts & Entertainment

Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title

The four-team playoff has been littered with lopsided semifinal games, but these were both thrillers.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) pulls in a touchdown reception in the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Arts & Entertainment

Saints win 20-10 in Philly, deny Eagles top spot in NFC

The Eagles played for the second straight week without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts.

3 years ago

The Joey Howlett Jr. Saints brought their
Arts & Entertainment

Thousands line sidewalks for annual Mummers Parade in Philadelphia

String bands and brass sections echoed through the streets around City Hall, as the fumes of Uhauls and gold spray paint filled the air for the parade.

3 years ago

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