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Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corp. dumped toxic substances into waterways and buried 47,000 drums of toxic waste into the ground, causing a cancer cluster among children.

Local business owners shared advice and challenges during the first National Black Business Month Expo in Philadelphia.

Delaware County Council and Visit Delco gave a festive sendoff to the Media Little League team’s parents and supporters traveling to the first world series game.

The trolleys will be ADA accessible and have been completely updated with new frames, floors, windows, wheelchair lifts, and HVAC units.

The red painted lanes serve as a deterrent to keep other drivers from using them. SEPTA officials say the trial has been successful in improving travel times.

The reports provide an unprecedented look at the ICE detention system through the eyes of experts hired to investigate complaints of civil rights abuses.

Both teams will each be playing in the Women’s World Cup final for the first time when they meet at Stadium Australia in Sydney.

Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman will be the zoo’s 15th president.

Messi scored his ninth goal in six games, dealing the Union its second-ever home loss since 2021. Many described his arrival as transformational for soccer in the U.S.

The podcast was a collaboration between WHYY News and Temple University’s Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting.

The advertising campaign to bring in more police recruits is designed to fill a big hole in the number of officers in the department.

The DA’s office grants are designed to help groups that can’t get larger ones, and could be a lifesaver for people on the streets of Philadelphia.

Gas utilities have been ruled out as being an attributing factor, investigators said.

The cause of the blast that killed five people — including two municipal officials — remains under investigation.

Religions, traditional gender roles, lack of language access, and fear of deportation are all barriers to seeking help.