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Closure of small bridge in Delco causing big headache for Ridley Park
Sellers Avenue Bridge closed in July due to deteriorating conditions. The effort to repair it has fueled a dispute among Ridley Park, Amtrak, and PennDOT.
3 years ago
COVID-19 rental assistance still available for Camden County residents
$35 million in assistance, which has kept more than 4,000 applicants in their homes, remains available to help those in need.
3 years ago
Bucks County updates rent relief program, for previous and new applicants
Previous applicants to the BERA program may now be eligible to receive more assistance for any utility bills or rent that they still owe.
3 years ago
A lawsuit window for Pa. survivors of childhood sexual abuse could open as early as next May
State legislative leaders say they’ll take a procedural vote on the proposal early next year. 2023 primary voters would then get to weigh in.
3 years ago
College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams by ’26 season
A 12-team, 11-game postseason system to crown a champion could be worth as much as $2 billion in media rights to the conferences that play major college football.
3 years ago
Trump rallies for Oz, Mastriano in Pa. amid midterm worries
While the former president's endorsed picks won many primaries this summer, many of the candidates he backed were inexperienced and now struggling in their November races.
3 years ago
Fuel leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket
NASA has called off its second launch attempt for its new moon rocket because of yet another fuel leak.
3 years ago
2 students shot during a robbery on Delaware State University Campus
Delaware State University Police are investigating after 2 students were shot on campus Saturday morning.
3 years ago
Canadians returning to Cape May after 2-year COVID hiatus
A vast majority of Cape May County’s Canadian tourism business has returned. Officials hope all of it will recover next year.
3 years ago
Delaware offers cash to owners of newly illegal large-capacity gun magazines
Legislators banned magazines that can hold more than 17 rounds in June. There’s a looming lawsuit challenging the new law.
3 years ago
An unauthorized Banksy retrospective opens in Germantown
“BanksyLand” has about 50 original pieces by the secretive and controversial street artist. Banksy has neither endorsed nor condemned the show.
3 years ago
AAA: Gas prices won’t deter travelers during Labor Day holiday
Gas prices in the Philadelphia area are hovering around $4 a gallon. AAA says hundreds of thousands of residents will hit the road regardless.
3 years ago
Philadelphia’s Board of Education voted in April not to renew Daroff and its neighboring sister school Bluford’s charter agreements.
3 years ago
As New Jersey examines wealth disparities, advocates say reparations should be on the table
The median wealth for white families in New Jersey was $352,000 in 2021. It was only $6,100 for Black families and $7,300 for Latino families.
3 years ago
Trump search inventory reveals new details from FBI seizure
The inventory reveals in general terms the contents of 33 boxes taken from Mar-a-Lago during the Aug. 8 search.
3 years ago