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Neighbors say they used to smell gas near the home that was destroyed. They say PECO crews and firefighters also had visited home before the explosion.

All Pottstown Schools will be closed for students and staff on Friday.

Businesses along the Jersey Shore — weather permitting — will get their first crack at what is predicted to be a good summer season despite higher prices.

Whether you’re experienced, or want to learn how to sew and quilt, the owner’s passion for fabric has her planning opportunities for adults and children.

Phoenixville closed a major roadway to vehicles to help businesses boost foot traffic amid the pandemic. The “open street experience” is back and flourishing.

Proposals include a landfill ban on aluminum cans and more food waste composting programs.

N.J. offers free admission to all state parks, forests, and recreational areas. State leaders say water quality is in good shape ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

The weapon used to carry out the mass shooting in Uvalde is one all too familiar to Americans and lawmakers who have witnessed mass shootings occur over the past decade.

More than police accountability — Black workers demand economic and social justice.

The death of children, shot at school, is hard to comprehend. It can be even harder for kids. Counselors say parents should take cues from kids and listen to their fears.

Philadelphia nonprofit organizations are now pushing to make trauma education more available to families.

WHYY News was awarded the honors in a region encompassing large-market stations in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

A financial hedge saves millions as most brace while filling the tank.

Philly has quite the reputation when it comes to personal injury lawsuits.

Tuesday's assault at Robb Elementary School was the deadliest shooting at a U.S. school since a gunman killed 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary.