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Scientists say burning vinyl chloride can indeed generate highly toxic dioxins, some of the most dangerous human-made compounds.

According to officials, an 8th-floor balcony fell onto one below at a condo building in Sea Isle City.

According to officials, an 8th-floor balcony fell onto one below at a condo building in Sea Isle City.

The city hopes the film will open doors to mental health help for Philadelphians affected by gun violence.

Ukraine’s leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives.

To ease the burden on the family, Temple University said it will pay for Ofc. Fitzgerald's funeral.

The Bridge Clinic, based in Bucks County, is set to open a Philadelphia office thanks to a $200,000 grant from PetSmart Charities.

According to police, the shooting happened just before 6 p.m. outside the James G. Blaine School.

A wheel bearing on the train's 23rd car overheated, a new NTSB report says. Soon after, dozens of cars — including 11 carrying toxic chemicals — derailed near the Ohio town.

The Free Library of Philadelphia announced this week that 10 of its 54 branches will begin offering regularly scheduled Saturday hours.

The family settled in Poland with their three young children after the invasion. They remain hopeful, but know the fate of Poladko’s homeland remains uncertain.

Since opening in 2005, the quirky thrift store near South Street has given away its proceeds to AIDS-related causes. This year was its biggest ever.

The number of U.S. mass killings linked to extremism over the past decade was at least three times higher than the total from any other 10-year period since the 1970s.

Worldwide 40 journalists were reported killed last year, plus another two this year before Wednesday, per the Committee to Protect Journalists. Only one was from the U.S.

The owner of the deceased animal would likely have to move forward with legal action seeking a penalty, per city and state law.