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‘Significant increase’ in Philly’s domestic violence, especially involving guns

Domestic assaults with guns have almost doubled over the last five years. Philadelphia City Council heard from victims and others about how to work on the issue.

4 years ago

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Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens

The new airstrikes in western Ukraine were likely a message from Russia that no area was safe.

4 years ago

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South Jersey women’s hockey team raising money to assist fellow players in Ukraine

The New Jersey Jaguars, a women’s rec hockey team from Mt. Laurel, is raising money to support Ukrainian players, whom they befriended four years ago.

4 years ago

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Excitement, but also ‘range anxiety,’ over electric vehicles at Philly Auto Show

As gas prices hit record highs, visitors are testing electric vehicles at the Philly Auto Show. But worries persist over where drivers will be able to charge them up.

4 years ago

In this file photo, retired Philadelphia police Sgt. Chuck Warren struts down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia dressed as a leprechaun for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. (Jim Graham/AP Photo, file)
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Ready to wear the green again Sunday: Philly sets St. Patrick’s Day Parade road closures, parking limits

After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, 2022’s parade theme is “250 Years of Faith, Family, Friendship, and Heritage.”

4 years ago

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Philly plans permanent statue honoring Harriet Tubman

The newly commissioned permanent statue will be larger than the temporary Tubman statue currently at City Hall.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper (3) and Andrew Knapp (5) celebrate after Harper scored the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia
Employment
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MLB lockout nears end, players accept terms in time for 162

Players have voted to accept Major League Baseball's latest offer for a new labor deal, paving the way to end a 99-day lockout and salvage a 162-game regular season.

4 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Philadelphia. The 76ers won 103-93. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
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A brief history of ‘The Process’: Everything you need to know to be an informed Sixers fan

Will this finally be the season it comes full circle? All Philly can do is trust.

4 years ago

Ukrainian emergency employees work at a maternity hospital damaged by shelling in Mariupol
International
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Russian strike on Ukrainian hospital that killed 3 draws outrage

Mariupol’s city council and Ukraine's president said a child was among the dead in Wednesday's attack in the southern port.

4 years ago

One of the new bank of EVgo quick chargers for electric vehicles outside a Wawa store at Aramingo Avenue and Wheatsheaf Lane in Philadelphia. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
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Philly’s newest EV chargers designed to help drivers living in rowhouses go electric

The new charging station in the Port Richmond neighborhood was pitched as an incentive for low-income families to buy a plug-in car.

4 years ago

Locked gates are shown at Truist Park home of the Atlanta Braves baseball team Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Atlanta. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has canceled the first two series for each of the 30 teams, cutting each club's schedule from 162 games to likely 156 at most
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MLB pushes opening day back to at least April 14 as lockout persists

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that another two series of games are being canceled, as players will not be paid for the games they don't play.

4 years ago

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‘Mad or nah?’: Mixed reactions to Philly dropping indoor mask mandate

P.O.C., a partner in WHYY’s News and Information Community Exchange, hit the streets of Philadelphia to see how everyday people are reacting to the end of the mask mandate.

4 years ago

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Al’s Heart Warming Center in Pottstown, Pa. will have to close its doors April 1. (Pottstown Lift)
Homelessness
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Another Montco shelter is set to close. Advocates for the center in Pottstown hope to start anew

Al’s Heart Warming Center, which has 36 beds for men and women experiencing homelessness, was denied approval to continue operation.

4 years ago

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Billy Penn

The women powering West Philly’s thriving Ethiopian and Eritrean restaurant scene

Baltimore Avenue has been a culinary center for the culture since the 1980s.

4 years ago

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Ukrainians in the U.S. try to help their country. But getting aid there is difficult

As Russia bombs Ukraine, many Ukrainians in the U.S. are trying to help their country, but are finding challenges as normal shipping channels are broken with dangerous roads.

4 years ago

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