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Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora faces three challengers. Two of them are his foes on City Council
As two City Council foes challenge Mayor Reed Gusciora’s re-election, one mayoral candidate sees their bickering as keeping Trenton stagnant.
3 years ago
Listen 6:53Both major candidates offer different approaches to revitalizing rural Pennsylvania. Spotlight PA breaks down where they stand on several major issues.
3 years ago
Harper, Machado tangle in wild-card NLCS between Phils, Padres
Harper’s Philadelphia Phillies will face Machado’s San Diego Padres in an all-wild card NL Championship Series starting Tuesday night at Petco Park.
3 years ago
GOP goes to court again over Pennsylvania mail ballots
Throwing out undated ballots would theoretically ensure that more Democratic ballots are tossed out, helping Republican candidates.
3 years ago
Wardrobe event looks to ease shopping experience for Philly’s LGBTQ+ community
Local nonprofits and activists met Monday at The Wardrobe in Old City for an event meant to address clothing insecurities in Philly’s LGBTQ community.
3 years ago
Impact of inflation starting to show in Philly revenue report
Economic signs show the start of inflation’s impact on city revenue sources, including sales tax and beverage tax.
3 years ago
Chester County police find more than 100 stolen political signs in dumpster
"I had four signs up on my property here," said Arlene Talley, who says she's been a victim twice.
3 years ago
Fetterman receives more, smaller donations. Oz supported by personal loans and outside spending
Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman continues to raise and spend substantially more money than his Republican counterpart, Mehmet Oz.
3 years ago
Former Philly cop could face new charges after judge tossed murder case last week
A former Philadelphia Police officer who had his murder charges thrown out last week could still face trial.
3 years ago
Suspect wanted in deadly shooting near Roxborough High School turns self in
Philadelphia police have taken another suspect into custody following the deadly shooting near Roxborough High School last month.
3 years ago
Faith-based groups hitting the road to encourage Pennsylvanians to vote
The three-week effort aims to encourage people to vote throughout Pennsylvania.
3 years ago
The Phillies are heading to the National League Championship Series. Here’s how to watch
The NLCS kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 18. Here’s when the Phillies are playing the Padres, and how you can watch.
3 years ago
Del. Dems urged to boycott Return Day parade carriages from Confederate flag-flying museum
The Marvel Carriage Museum provides horse-drawn carriages for political foes to ride in after the election. The museum is also home to a Confederate monument.
3 years ago
Listen 1:48Plastic artwork will be decomposed by mealworms at Philly’s Asian Arts Initiative
Narendra Haynes’ Styrofoam sculptures will be decomposed by mealworms during an exhibition at the Asian Arts Initiative.
3 years ago
‘Very serious stakes’: Why Pa.’s doctors are rallying against Oz’s Senate bid
Motivated by threats to abortion rights and declining trust in the medical field, doctors are breaking tradition and organizing against Dr. Mehmet Oz in his bid for U.S. Senat
3 years ago