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The push for Kobe Bryant Drive and Gianna Bryant Way in Philadelphia
There’s a push to turn a part of Columbia Avenue into Gianna Bryant Way and Lancaster Avenue into Kobe Bryant Drive. Meet the driving force behind the movement.
3 years ago
Listen 6:00Doug Mastriano’s insular campaign is full of dedicated supporters — and serious doubts
Doug Mastriano has more mainstream support than ever. But GOP insiders and supporters worry he’s not winning over actual swing voters.
3 years ago
Crozer Health’s transition back to nonprofit status could come with a catch
Prospect Medical Holdings, the parent company of the four-hospital system, wants to receive a management fee from Crozer Health after the nonprofit conversion.
3 years ago
Days before school starts, Philly district reaches deal to avert possible strike
The union representing bus drivers and building cleaners was poised to strike, but instead secured “historic” pay increases.
3 years ago
West Philly charter school to close immediately: ‘A failure of children by adults’
Daroff Charter School, a K-8 school, will close immediately, as part of an agreement signed with Philadelphia’s school board Friday morning.
3 years ago
The mayor had thought the grant was “dead in the water” because town law was violated. Instead, the Georgetown Historical Society received and cashed the check.
3 years ago
Justice Dept. releases redacted Mar-a-Lago search affidavit
The document, even in its redacted form, contains new details about an ongoing criminal investigation that has brought fresh legal peril for Trump.
3 years ago
EPA to designate ‘forever chemicals’ as hazardous substances
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is designating some toxic industrial compounds used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances.
3 years ago
Major shift in medical malpractice rules in Pa. could help victims, but opponents fear the cost
Pa.’s highest court took the controversial step of reversing a rule aimed at tamping down a crisis of doctors leaving the state because of high medical malpractice insurance.
3 years ago
Biden’s student loan plan: What we know (and what we don’t)
Here's what we know about Biden's student loan plan so far and what it means for people with outstanding debt.
3 years ago
Radnor and Ambler ban single-use plastic bags
Organizers are working to build a foundation for a potential statewide plastic bag ban.
3 years ago
Delaware school districts work to address bus driver shortage
School districts in Delaware appear to be better managing the nationwide school bus driver shortage that plagued lots of schools last year.
3 years ago
Judge orders unsealing of redacted affidavit in Trump search
The judge said the department must file its redacted version by noon Friday.
3 years ago
5 taken to hospital after roller coaster incident at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Twp., NJ
Six Flags reported witnesses hearing a loud bang and seeing jolting from the El Toro roller coaster as it was in operation.
3 years ago
2 plead guilty in scheme to sell Biden’s daughter’s diary
Project Veritas has not been charged with any crime. The group says its activities were newsgathering and were ethical and legal.
3 years ago