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Everything we know about the I-95 collapse in Northeast Philly
This one could take a little while to fix.
3 years ago
Long commutes start after part of I-95 collapses in Philly from tanker truck fire
Pa. Transportation Secretary Michael Carroll said the I-95 segment carries roughly 160,000 vehicles per day and was likely the busiest interstate in Pa.
3 years ago
Side effect of the highway collapse: A perfect example of Northeast Philly hoagiemouth
It’s not just how the dude speaks that has people in awe of his absolute Northeast Philly-ness. It’s also what he says.
3 years ago
‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski died by suicide in prison medical center, AP sources say
The 81-year-old Kaczynski was found unresponsive in his cell at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday.
3 years ago
Detours posted following I-95 collapse in Philadelphia | What residents, visitors should know
As crews and investigators begin to assess the damage, here is what residents and visitors need to know.
3 years ago
Novak Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in the French Open final
This adds to the French Open titles earned by Djokovic in 2016 and 2021 and makes him the only man with at least three from each major event.
3 years ago
Proud Philly originals: 10 LGBTQ-owned businesses with character and charm
With boutique cakes or humanely raised lizards, these spots turn rainbow capitalism into a way to support the community.
3 years ago
Brittney Griner is confronted by a right-wing media ‘provocateur’ at airport
A right-wing YouTube personality filmed his encounter with the WNBA star and her Phoenix Mercury teammates at the Dallas airport on Saturday.
3 years ago
Section of Interstate 95 closed in Philadelphia after fire beneath overpass causes collapse
A section of I-95 will likely remain closed for several days after a tanker truck fire caused an overpass to collapse — commuters are encouraged to find alternate routes.
3 years ago
Black men in media discuss their success and the power of telling authentic stories
WHYY’s N.I.C.E initiative organized an event to celebrate Black men in media, unpack harmful tropes, and inspire young artists.
3 years ago
Thousands march and dance through Philly to protest the Sixers arena, chanting ‘Hands off Chinatown’
“It’s this generation’s turn to push back,” one demonstrator said.
3 years ago
Two wildfires burn hundreds of acres in New Jersey
The wildfire in Browns Mills stretches over 850 acres, and the Evesham Township fire has spread to 600 acres.
3 years ago
WHYY News wins 15 Keystone Media Awards for investigative reporting, digital coverage
The Keystone Awards recognize “journalism that consistently provides relevance, integrity, and initiative in serving readers and audiences.”
3 years ago
Loved ones mourn Anthony Allegrini Jr., teenager killed by Pa. State Police
Allegrini died Sunday morning after a Pennsylvania State Police trooper shot him while responding to an illegal street race on I-95.
3 years ago
Delaware Pride organizers hoping for biggest turnout yet for 26th annual festival
Delaware's 26th annual Pride Festival hopes to draw more attendees than last year with a safe space for the LGBTQ community and allies.
3 years ago
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