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Touchdowns to tostones: Delaware high school footballer dreams of NFL future
The Caravel Academy running back hopes to show his talent and represent his community beyond the high school level.
2 years ago
Listen 1:37‘Digital Navigator’ program to expand internet help to Philadelphia’s neighboring counties
Comcast and United Way’s program aimed to stem the digital divide in Philadelphia. Now, it’s growing to Bucks, Chester, and beyond.
2 years ago
West Reading chocolate factory fined for failing to evacuate before fatal natural gas explosion
Employees in both buildings have told federal investigators they could smell gas before the March 24 explosion in West Reading.
2 years ago
WHYY is hosting a ‘pop-up’ newsroom in Newark, Del.
The “pop-up” newsrooms are a continued effort to deepen our relationship with the communities we serve.
2 years ago
Golden State Warriors granted WNBA expansion franchise set to begin play in 2025
The Warriors have planned for this since before the opening of Chase Center in 2019.
2 years ago
Joel Embiid picks USA Basketball, AP source says, and plans to play in Paris Olympics
Embiid became a U.S. citizen last year and could have also chosen to play for France — or even Cameroon, his homeland, if it qualified for the Paris Games.
2 years ago
Phillies face braces in NLDS. Here’s the full schedule
"It's going to be an electric series," Bryce Harper said
2 years ago
Phillies sweep Marlins to earn NL Division Series rematch with MLB-best Braves
Game 1 in the best-of-five set is Saturday in Atlanta.
2 years ago
Slain suspect accused of shooting 3 Philadelphia police officers identified
Police were called to the scene after an apparent fight over video games led to gunfire inside a home.
2 years ago
“We should never have to live in a city where someone’s life is taken and we go about our lives as if nothing has ever happened,” Councilmember Johnson said.
2 years ago
Listen 1:10Officials: Generator explosion injures 6 people at construction site in Roxborough
At least two people were rushed to Temple University Hospital in critical condition.
2 years ago
184 cases of crab clusters worth $73,000 stolen from trailer in Philadelphia: Police
The operator, who was asleep in the vehicle at the time of the theft, told officers 184 cases (30 pounds) of crab clusters were stolen.
2 years ago
Second wave of free SEPTA keys on the way for Philly residents in need
The Zero Fare program is designed to offer transportation relief for those who couldn’t previously afford to ride mass transit.
2 years ago
James Harden returns to Philadelphia 76ers’ training camp despite trade request
The 10-time All-Star arrived on the Colorado State campus for practice in spite of a fractured relationship with the Sixers’ front office.
2 years ago
2030 FIFA World Cup set to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco with 3 South American countries added
The deal still needs formal approval at a meeting of FIFA's 211 member federations.
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