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WHYY receives 4 Murrow Awards for reporting on COVID, health equity
WHYY News was awarded the honors in a region encompassing large-market stations in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
3 years ago
How NJ Transit dodged those record high fuel costs
A financial hedge saves millions as most brace while filling the tank.
3 years ago
There’s a reason for the ‘Jawn Morgan’ billboard blitz, beyond tormenting residents
Philly has quite the reputation when it comes to personal injury lawsuits.
3 years ago
Texas gunman warned online he was going to shoot up school
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.
3 years ago
Biden says ‘we have to act’ after Texas school shooting
President Biden delivered an emotional call for new restrictions on firearms after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.
3 years ago
Sen. Chris Murphy begs for gun compromise after Texas shooting
The Democrat gave an impassioned speech, urging his colleagues to finally find a compromise.
3 years ago
N.J. approves another round of recreational cannabis retailers
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission announced the next wave of conditionally approved cannabis retailers, cultivators, and manufacturers.
3 years ago
Family identifies student stabbed at Coatesville High School; suspect not in custody
According to family, 16-year-old Mickey Raynor Jr. was taken to Paoli Hospital.
3 years ago
Big Brothers Big Sisters receives a $122.6 million donation to mentor kids
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott continues her charity drive with a donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, the group's largest gift ever from an individual.
3 years ago
Black Lives Matter vigils return to the Unitarian Society of Germantown
The Unitarian Society of Germantown will be holding weekly vigils every Tuesday evening, all with the same message: Black Lives Matter.
3 years ago
U.S. safety, savings rules set stage for baby formula shortage
A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis.
3 years ago
Councilmember Jamie Gauthier said she’ll be “working with stakeholders” on a resolution.
3 years ago
Ukraine: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol’s ruins
Ukrainian authorities say that workers digging through rubble found 200 bodies in Mariupol, another grim discovery in the ruined port city.
3 years ago
Councilmember Brooks’ “Restore Community Land” plan would address bank-owned properties from a failed bond deal from 1997.
3 years ago
Renewed effort to help N.J. public service workers get student loan forgiveness
N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy helped draw attention to a change in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to help workers get student loans forgiven.
3 years ago