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‘Til my voice is gone’: 7 years after her son’s murder, a Philadelphia mother is guiding others through grief

Hundreds of families are affected by gun violence across Philadelphia each year — many cases go unsolved, leaving those left behind to grieve and fight for justice.

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Billy Penn

How the South Philly Ikea caters to Philadelphia customers

From skyline shots in the fake windows to layouts that mimic rowhomes, the Swedish retailer is all about “local living solutions.”

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles unveil ‘kelly green’ hydrogen fueling station

A new hydrogen fueling station at the Linc uses water and solar power to produce clean hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles.

2 years ago

Jim's West restaurant
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Jim’s West has lines out the door, lard-fried cheesesteaks, and a community mission

Shop owner Cortez Johnson, who’s also a film producer, grew up in the neighborhood and always wanted to revitalize a corner store.

2 years ago

UAW members striking
Business
Employment

Strikes against automakers spread to 38 locations in 20 states, Stellantis and GM are targeted

Another 5,600 additional workers joined the strike on top of the 13,000 of the 146,000 members that began the strike one week ago.

2 years ago

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Delaware
LGBTQ

Bisexuality as a ‘superpower’: Delaware advocates share stories, challenges, and triumphs

"Having the ability to love so many different people is such a blessing," said Kariselle Snow.

2 years ago

A car and emergency responders by the side of the road.
Public Safety
Streets & Roads
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Bus carrying high school students to band camp veers off highway, killing 1 and hurting dozens

State police say the wreck happened Thursday on Interstate 84 in the town of Wawayanda. That's about 45 miles northwest of New York City.

2 years ago

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Books
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Public Spaces

There have been attempts to censor more than 1,900 library book titles so far in 2023

Most of the scrutinized books were written by or contained subject matter about people of color or members of the LGBTQ+ community, according to research by the ALA.

2 years ago

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Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Pennsylvania
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Escaped Missouri inmate on the run since June captured in Chester County, Pa.

An "armed and dangerous" inmate who escaped a jail in Barry County, Missouri earlier this summer was arrested on Thursday in Avondale, Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

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Higher Education
Philadelphia

JoAnne Epps ‘wore her heart on her sleeve’: Kenyatta Johnson on her life and legacy

Epps, 72, died this week after suddenly falling ill at a campus event.

2 years ago

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Demolition on the South Philadelphia institution started on Wednesday to make way for a six-story apartment building and a smaller Melrose Diner on the ground floor. (6abc)
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Philadelphia

Demolition begins at iconic Melrose Diner in South Philadelphia

Plans are now in the works to build apartments above a new ground floor of the Melrose.

2 years ago

A freight train is seen in Bucks County
Pennsylvania
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6abc

Freight train hits cement truck at rail crossing in Middletown Twp., Bucks County

The crash is impacting service on SEPTA's West Trenton Line.

2 years ago

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Delaware
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CPB grant prompts WHYY News expansion of statehouse coverage in Delaware

The Delaware newsroom expansion is part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s efforts to increase statehouse coverage around the country.

2 years ago

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Delaware
Public Safety
Streets & Roads

New tactic to reduce Delaware highway deaths: Community engagement

After 165 deaths on Delaware roads in 2022 — the most in more than 30 years — the state is hosting town halls to get feedback on its efforts to improve highway safety.

2 years ago

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Business
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Fanatics wants to ‘make it right’ with Eagles fans who received crooked merchandise

CEO Michael Rubin says they've reached out to every affected customer to issue a new item.

2 years ago

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