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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaking in Kensington at the unveiling of the city's plans for spending $20 million in opioid settlement funds on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023.
Politics & Policy

1st year of Philly’s opioid settlement funds to be spent on overdose prevention, wrap-around services in hard-hit areas

Philadelphia stands to receive about $200 million total in opioid settlement funds over 18 years from a major national lawsuit against three drug distributors.

3 years ago

An image shows people's portraits around a rowhome.
Community

Victims honored with tombstone 1 year after deadly Fairmont fire

One year after a fire in the city’s Fairmont section killed 12 people, including nine children, a large headstone was unveiled to family members.

3 years ago

The Pa. State Capitol building is visible.
Politics & Policy

Pa. agencies highlight reporting resources amid Human Trafficking Awareness month

Potential human trafficking situations can be reported to the national hotline at 1-888-373-7888.

3 years ago

former city commissioner of Philadelphia Al Schmidt testifies in front of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol
Politics & Policy

Former Philly elections official Al Schmidt among 12 to receive Citizens Medal on Jan. 6 anniversary

Among those being honored are seven members of law enforcement, as well as election workers and election officials.

3 years ago

A house is visible with security surrounding it.
Courts & Law

Police: Idaho slaying suspect’s DNA found at crime scene

Authorities say the DNA of the Pa. native accused of killing four University of Idaho students was found on a knife sheath recovered at the crime scene.

3 years ago

Wilfredo Campos poses in police uniform in front of a U.S. flag.
Community

Wilfredo Campos becomes Wilmington’s first Latino police chief

Campos is a 26-year police veteran who has been a captain — the third-highest rank — in recent years. He succeeds Robert Tracy, the new chief in St. Louis.

3 years ago

A hand holds a pill bottle.
Health
WESA

Study finds regional disparities in buprenorphine distribution across Pa.

A new study found distribution of the addiction-curbing drug buprenorphine in Pennsylvania increased by 217% over the last decade.

3 years ago

Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

U.S. Senator Bob Casey says he’ll undergo surgery for prostate cancer

Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania said Thursday that he will undergo surgery for prostate cancer but is expected to make a full recovery.

3 years ago

An aerial view of the legislature in Harrisburg's State Capitol.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Will a surprise speaker pick make the Pennsylvania House less partisan?

After the Pa. House picked Mark Rozzi to be the new speaker, some are hopeful the chamber will finally pass meaningful rule changes.

3 years ago

Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., left, and Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., right, speaks with Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., in the House chamber as the House meets for a second day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics & Policy

McCarthy fails for 3rd long day in GOP House speaker fight

What started as a political novelty, the first time in 100 years a nominee has not won the gavel on the first vote, has devolved into a bitter Republican Party feud.

3 years ago

A group of people stand in a line.
Politics & Policy

Biden restricting Nicaraguans, Cubans and Haitians at border

The Biden administration says it'll immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.

3 years ago

Al Schmidt testifies during a Jan. 6 hearing
Politics & Policy

Shapiro will nominate former Philly Commissioner Al Schmidt to be secretary of state

Schmidt, 51, is a Republican, fitting in with Shapiro's theme of fashioning a bipartisan administration in politically divided Pennsylvania.

3 years ago

David Bowie is seen in a black and white photo
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly celebrates David Bowie, ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ Fire & Frost, and First Friday at the Barnes in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 5 - Jan. 8: Philly Loves Bowie week, Opera Delaware benefit, “SpongeBob The Musical” in N.J., are among the area’s weekend highlights.

3 years ago

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University Hospital, Camden Division, ambulances and emergency trucks rush to the emergency room at Cooper University Hospital
Health

Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health expect merger agreement by March

Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health announced an intent to merge in December. It represents an acquisition trend that began pre-pandemic.

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Nurse, doctor in pink Mummers costume help save life during Philadelphia Eagles game

"I said, 'Hey, I know I don't look like it, but I'm an emergency medicine doctor,'" said Vincent Basile.

3 years ago

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