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Lawmaker vows to prevent another Gosnell scenario
Pennsylvania State Sen. Vincent Hughes of Philadelphia said Monday he will introduce a package of bills to change how the state regulates ...
15 years ago
A move against health mandates in Pa.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are mobilizing against the most controversial part of the new federal health law. The bill was design ...
15 years ago
Woman dead after assault near Philly court building
An assault outside the city’s traffic court building has left a young pregnant woman dead, ...
15 years ago
2 Philly officers face jail time for drug conspiracy
Two former Philadelphia police officers pleaded guilty Monday to a drug conspiracy involving heroin. The men, and a handful of oth ...
15 years ago
Ed and Midge Rendell announce “amicable” split after 40 years
Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell and wife Marjorie “Midge” Rendell have announced they’re separating after 40 ye ...
15 years ago
Bullied teen says celebrity status makes school difficult
Nadin Khoury went back to school today. And things didn’t go so well. He wasn’t beaten or bullied, but he did get a lot of at ...
15 years ago
Pothole season comes early to Philadelphia
The winter’s excessive snow and temperature fluctuations have taken a toll on the region’s roadways. Drivers are contending ...
15 years ago
Wilmington Catholic school cites diocesan bankruptcy among reasons for closing
Wilmington’s St. Paul School announced today it wi ...
15 years ago
Tour guides told they can’t sue over test that hasn’t been created
Tour guides in Philadelphia today were told their free speech lawsuit has no legs as long as the test they’re fighting doesn’ ...
15 years ago
Injured Delaware County wrestler in Youth Services custody pending parents’ decision on surgery
The injured high school wrestler whose parents are fighting doctors’ recommendations for surgery will remain in the custody of Dela ...
15 years ago
Repeat drunk driver charged with 4th DUI
A Delaware City man has been charged with driving under the influence for a fourth time, following a brief police chase. ...
15 years ago
N.J. may reduce fine for drivers who forget licenses
New Jersey motorists may soon get a break. State lawmakers are considering a measure to reduce some fines. Legislation sponsored b ...
15 years ago
New plan for offshore wind in mid-Atlantic
The National Strategic Work Plan for Offshore Wind is the nation’s newest guidelines for establishing and implementing wind power o ...
15 years ago
Windermere fire victims say they haven’t seen Red Cross aid
Despite news reports, press releases and benefit events, victims of last month’s fire at the Windermere Court Apartments in West Ph ...
15 years ago