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Images posted on social media showed a vehicle engulfed in flames after the crash.(6abc)
New Jersey
Streets & Roads
6abc

2 adults, 1 teen killed in fiery crash at Atlantic City Expressway toll plaza identified

The accident occurred just after 9 p.m. Sunday on the eastbound side of the expressway at the Egg Harbor Toll Plaza near Exit 17 in Mays Landing, Hamilton Township.

4 years ago

A woman wearing a face mask carries shopping bags along Oxford Street
International
Public Health

Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations

New Year celebrations are approaching and there is an urge to party. But the desire to let loose is being countered by the highly transmissible omicron variant.

4 years ago

A scene from the 2020 Mummers Parade
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation

Mummers Parade 2022: Parking restrictions and road closures

Here's what you need to know about parking restrictions and road closures ahead of the 2022 Mummers Parade.

4 years ago

Bishop Desmond Tutu delivering a speech
History
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Desmond Tutu’s 1986 Philadelphia speech and the U.S. Anti-Apartheid Act

The famed South African activist died Sunday after decades of speaking out against injustice.

4 years ago

The Cooch family home was built in 1760 and once housed British General Cornwallis following a battle in 1777. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Radio Times
History
Media
Policing

Regional Roundup – December 27

We'll talk with Camden Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez and revisit our segments about millennials enduring the pandemic and Cooch's Bridge in Delaware.

Air Date: December 27, 2021 10:00 am

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In this Oct. 22, 2019 file photo, pipes lay along a construction site on the Mariner East pipeline in a residential neighborhood in Exton, Pa
Environment
Outdoors
Pennsylvania

Mariner East pipeline is set to be completed in 2022, after years of environmental damage and delays

More than 120 environmental violations and $20M-plus in fines and assessments pushed the project more than two years past its original finish date.

4 years ago

Workers box up the statue of Christopher Columbus at Marconi Plaza
Government
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

18 months later, the Columbus statue is still standing in Marconi Plaza, inside a box

What’s next in the legal battle that’s lasted nearly two years?

4 years ago

 FILE - A SEPTA bus (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Transportation

Woman, 48, dies after crashing into SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia

The woman was taken to Lankenau Medical Center where she died of her injuries, police say.

4 years ago

Maisha Ogonza at the first day of the African American Museum in Philadelphia’s Kwanzaa celebration. (Tennyson Donyéa, WHYY)
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Philly museum celebrates the spirit of ‘unity’ on the first day of Kwanzaa

Born out of the Black Power movement and the African American struggle for freedom, the holiday has been a Philadelphia tradition since the late 1960s.

4 years ago

The seeds of Masa Cooperativa were planted at South Philly Barbacoa. (Photo: Google Maps)
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Collective owned by Pennsylvania immigrants provides corn for tortillas

With its official launch at the People’s Kitchen, the Cooperativa is now gathering customers. From local spots South Philly Barbacoa and El Merkury, to beyond.

4 years ago

Gordon and Deborah
New Jersey

What happened to Abdullah Pitt? Camden family struggles to get answers

Abdullah Pitt, 20, died one year ago after losing consciousness on the River Line. As his grandparents searched for answers, they learned of the countless lives he touched.

4 years ago

(J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, file)
Income Inequality
New Jersey

N.J.’s moratorium on utility shutoffs has been extended. Here’s what you need to know

Older residents, as well as low- and moderate-income households have until mid-March to catch up on water, sewer, and municipal electric bills.

4 years ago

(6abc)
Pennsylvania
6abc

Officials: Christmas Day house fire kills father, 2 children in Quakertown, Pa.

Officials say early indications are that the fire started in the family's Christmas tree.

4 years ago

File photo: John Godzieba, as Gen. George Washington, second right, stands in a boat during a re-enactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the Delaware River in Washington Crossing, Pa., on Dec. 25, 2016. Spectators were once again being invited to gather along the Delaware River to watch an annual reenactment of George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, a year after an online re-enactment was posted instead. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
History
Pennsylvania

Washington crossing the Delaware: Reenactment is revived

Hundreds have gathered on both sides of the Delaware River to watch an annual Christmas Day reenactment of George Washington’s 1776 crossing.

4 years ago

A man looks at the departures board at Salt Lake City International Airport Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, in Salt Lake City. At least three major airlines say they have canceled dozens of flights because illnesses largely tied to the omicron variant of COVID-19 have taken a toll on flight crew numbers during the busy holiday travel season.
NPR

Thousands more flights canceled on Christmas Day, putting a damper on holiday travel

The backlog is even worse than it was on Christmas Eve, with 2,521 flights cancelled worldwide, according to Flight Aware.

4 years ago

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