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Police cars are parked outside of a church in Upper Makefield Pa.
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How Upper Makefield police built community online following flooding tragedy

In the wake of tragedy, Upper Makefield community members have found comfort in messages and updates on the police department’s Facebook page.

3 years ago

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How to filter PFAS out of your tap water

A new report finds almost 50% of tap water contains PFAS. Here’s what you can do to reduce it from your drinking supply.

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A walkway stretches into the distance, lined by rows of small white homes on either side.
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Delaware nonprofits secure $6 million to offer housing help to people experiencing homelessness

The American Rescue Plan awarded Delaware $6 million, which will be divided among four groups working to eliminate homelessness and offer housing assistance.

3 years ago

in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, in Philadelphia
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6abc

Philadelphia Eagles set date to reveal kelly green jerseys

The classic kelly green color only resurfaced once in 2010 to honor the Eagles' 1960 championship team.

3 years ago

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Law
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Philadelphia
Policing

Ohio officer fired after letting his police dog attack a surrendering truck driver

The firing came one day after Circleville's police chief announced Speakman was put on paid administrative leave.

3 years ago

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Gun Violence
Kids
Philadelphia
6abc

2-year-old girl dies after being shot by teen inside Philadelphia home

Police say the toddler was home with seven other family members at the time of the shooting.

3 years ago

A raccoon in the airport
Animals
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Raccoon runs rampant through Philadelphia airport baggage claim

Airport officials say raccoons visit the airport on occasion as it's surrounded by fields.

3 years ago

People walking on the boardwalk
New Jersey
Policing
Public Safety
6abc

Wildwood officials implement new midnight curfew for anyone under 18

This new curfew comes after teens have been causing trouble in Wildwood.

3 years ago

Utility cables
Energy
Infrastructure
New Jersey
6abc

Faulty cable may have caused massive outage impacting 24K customers in Wildwood

Atlantic City Electric said Wednesday the preliminary cause of the outage was a faulty cable.

3 years ago

Lindsey Horan of USA celebrates after scoring her team's only goal against the Netherlands at the 2023 Women's World Cup group match on July 27, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand.
NPR
International
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The 3 key moments in the U.S. tie with the Netherlands at the Women’s World Cup

The top-ranked & two-time defending champion U.S. played to a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands.

3 years ago

Team Liberia celebrating on the field.
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Why Liberian Independence Day is such a big deal in Philadelphia

Philly has the second-largest population of Liberian immigrants in the U.S.

3 years ago

U.S. Women's National Soccer team on the practice field.
NPR
Sports

At the Women’s World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final

Fresh off its victory over Vietnam, the U.S. Women's National Team has a much tougher test Wednesday at the 2023 World Cup when it takes on the Netherlands.

3 years ago

Large sinkhole in the middle of the intersection.
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
6abc

Massive sinkhole opens up in West Philadelphia

Neighbors say the sinkhole opened up about a year or so ago and it had been fixed recently.

3 years ago

At the Great Plaza of Penn's Landing Pixar Putt is bringing movie magic to miniature golf. (6abc)
Community Events
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
6abc

Penn’s Landing Pixar Putt brings movie magic to miniature golf

The new course features 18 holes themed around different Disney Pixar movies.

3 years ago

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Kids
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Streets & Roads
6abc

Police end search for missing 9-month-old swept away in Bucks County flooding

Officials say the infant has been missing since July 15 when flood waters in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County swept his family's car away.

3 years ago

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