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A portion of the 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return form is shown
Money

New push on U.S.-run free electronic tax-filing system for all

The IRS has been tasked with looking into how to create a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system. But that doesn’t sit well with tax-prep companies.

3 years ago

More than 10,000 people participated in a walk and run in Philadelphia Sunday morning to raise money and awareness for the Gift of Life donor program
Health
6abc

Thousands participate in ‘Donor Dash’ to raise awareness for organ donation

The 26th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash brought families and loved ones out to Eakins Oval for a 5k run, a 10k run, and 3k walk.

3 years ago

A person walks past the Fox News Headquarters in New York
Courts & Law

Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday

A trial beginning Monday in Delaware will force Fox News executives and some of the network's stars to answer for their role in spreading doubt about the 2020 election.

3 years ago

A panel of South Philly residents and activists kick off a day-long summit on the redevelopment of the former PES refinery
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphians envision a ‘fossil fuel-free’ refinery redo at community summit

The company redeveloping the former PES refinery site has promised a “green, sustainable” project, but residents want more specific commitments.

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Shooting injures 2 women at Lincoln University; 2 men wanted for questioning

It happened at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday at a campus event called Yardfest.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Union's Julian Carranza celebrates his goal
Community

Carranza’s goal pulls Union into 2-2 draw with Fire

The Union have not won in five straight games.

3 years ago

Red knots fly and stand on the beach.
Science

Newly formed island off the coast in Brigantine serves as a haven for federally listed red knot

A naturally formed island in New Jersey’s Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge has provided a haven for migratory birds. Now, the site is being proposed for federal protection.

3 years ago

Harden celebrates on the court.
Arts & Entertainment

Harden scores 23 as 76ers cruise past Nets 121-101 in Game 1

The Sixers are trying to win their first NBA championship since 1983 and advance past the second round for the first time since 2001.

3 years ago

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at a podium.
Politics & Policy

In private, Shapiro’s working group on climate change meets

The group tasked by Gov. Josh Shapiro with developing a state-level plan to fight climate change has started meeting.

3 years ago

Faculty and staff hold picket signs on the Camden campus of Rutgers University.
Education
6abc

Rutgers University ends week-long strike

The agreement on new contracts promises to increase salaries by at least 14% by July 1, 2025.

3 years ago

2 women posing at a Moms Demand Action event.
Community

Camden, N.J. announces Office of Gun Violence Prevention at Moms Demand Action lunch

The Camden Board of Commissioners hosted lunch for local Moms Demand Action members, lawmakers, and law enforcement to discuss N.J.’s contributions to gun violence prevention.

3 years ago

A row of tiny homes.
Urban Planning

Pilot program will explore if tiny homes could help serve the unhoused population in Philly

There are multiple projects in the works to see how tiny home villages can help serve the unhoused population.

3 years ago

A view of a black-and-white photo of Paul Robeson.
Community
6abc

West Philadelphia street renamed in honor of famous artist, activist

"He was the most famous, the most wealthy, the most well-known African American man in the world," experts say.

3 years ago

Police officers work the scene of a shooting in West Philadelphia
Community

13-year-old boy to be charged in shooting of 12-year-old girl in Cobbs Creek

According to the district attorney's office, a total of four children ages 12 to 13 were inside a home without any adults around.

3 years ago

A view of Frankford High School
Education
6abc

Frankford High School to be closed for the rest of the school year due to damaged asbestos

The School District of Philadelphia said Friday that Frankford High School will be closed for the rest of the school year due to damaged asbestos.

3 years ago

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