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Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Bucks County Sewer and Water Authority invests $17M in sewer upgrades

The improvements will increase wastewater treatment capacity in Upper Dublin Township and Ambler Borough.

7 months ago

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History
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

SS United States takes short trip Thursday; big trip out of Philly delayed

The ocean liner will be shifted from one pier to another, with accompanying activities. Here’s where you can see it leave.

7 months ago

An aerial view of a massive fire on Ruth Street in Kensington.
Philadelphia
Public Health
6abc

Multi-alarm fire in the Kensington section of Philadelphia now under control

Ongoing drought conditions have led to increased fire risk in the Philly region.

7 months ago

SS United States
Philadelphia
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SS United States’ departure out of Philadelphia delayed. Here’s what we know

The vessel was originally scheduled to depart Philadelphia on Nov. 15 at low tide.

7 months ago

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Policing

Police release name of man killed by officers during West Philly carjacking

Police say the 47-year-old pulled a gun on officers after they responded to reports of a domestic disturbance.

7 months ago

SEPTA bus
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

SEPTA says it’ll raise fares additional 21.5%, shut down some routes

Legislative inaction results in a plummet off the “fiscal cliff.”

7 months ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid
Philadelphia
Sports

Joel Embiid set to return to slumping 76ers team in need of his presence

Joel Embiid is expected to make his season debut Tuesday night for the Philadelphia 76ers.

7 months ago

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Community Events
Military
Pennsylvania
6abc

Delaware County community hosts parade, special events in honor of Veterans Day

"Here in Media, this is our county seat. This is the best Veterans Day parade in the region," said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer.

7 months ago

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Gun Violence
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Local groups honor gun violence victims in Philly and its suburbs

Local groups remembered the hundreds of people killed as a result of gun violence in Philadelphia and in its surrounding counties.

7 months ago

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Crime
Philadelphia
Policing
6abc

Man fatally shot by Philadelphia officers after alleged carjacking, pursuit: Police

According to Philadelphia police, officers responded to a home on the 5400 block of Chancellor Street for reports of a disturbance.

7 months ago

Army veteran Natalie Donaldson
Housing
National

It’s Veterans Day. The VA says it can’t help thousands of vets it left stranded

An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help them.

7 months ago

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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Transportation
6abc

SEPTA strike 2024: Negotiations to continue Monday for Philadelphia transit union workers

Bus, trolley and transit operators in Philadelphia are currently working without a contract.

7 months ago

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Elections
Immigration
Philadelphia

‘We know what’s on the line’: Philly and Pa. immigration leaders, organizers gear up for a second Trump presidency

“We’re going to have to address urgent needs while doing the long-term work to achieve structural change,” said one organizer. "We are going to need everyone to fight back."

7 months ago

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PlanPhilly
Housing
Insurance
Philadelphia

Philly’s rowhouse fire season is coming soon. Here’s what renters insurance can — and can’t — do for you

The risk of fire damage while living in a Philly rowhouse is high. Here’s how renters insurance can and cannot protect you from bad luck, bad neighbors and landlords.

7 months ago

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Hundreds of organizations and individuals marched through West Philadelphia as part of the 24th annual Peoplehood Parade on Nov. 9, 2024. (Emily Neil/WHYY)
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Philadelphia
Visual Arts

‘This is a moment to dream’: 24th annual Peoplehood Parade marches through West Philly

“Bringing people together through arts and cultural practices is as old as humanity,” organizer Jennifer Turnbull said.

7 months ago

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