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A Pennsylvania woman vacationing with her family at the New Jersey shore drowned while trying to rescue her three children from rough waters, authorities said.

The coronavirus did not create the struggles that working mothers face daily. But it has exacerbated them and made them more visible, forcing women to make hard choices.

N.J. plans to ramp up jury selections using both virtual and in-person proceedings. It will also expand a program to provide relief to landlords who lost out on rent payments.

A survey of 17 cities found 50,000+ pandemic-related eviction filings. Advocates worry that increased housing instability will lead to more COVID-19 and other illnesses.

Footage from the night of a shooting in Bedford Co. does not support state police accounts that a confrontation preceded shots being fired at a group of civil rights marchers.

No more than four per table, and no bar seating.

At least one gunman approached a group of men on a Logan porch and opened fire late Tuesday night, police said.

Also: Trump's claim of "corruption" during the city's launch of early mail voting was incorrect.

Mt. Airy native Lisa Forrest is also a mom and community leader. “Keys to the city, baby,” said a cousin. “She’s just getting started.”

Customers unable to pay their water bill can apply for assistance, and those who don’t qualify for discounts are able to set up lengthy payment plans.

Businesses are starting to recover from pandemic-related layoffs and economic activity, according to a new survey from PNC.

Those familiar with Shop-Vac’s finances say the pandemic is being used to justify rapid liquidation and over 400 layoffs in Lycoming County.

The Philadelphia Housing Authority says the tentative deal is now in “serious jeopardy” after encampment organizers made the details public over the weekend.

The group Lancaster Against Pipelines criticized DEP for issuing permits to the project without due diligence.

This week; a Kennedy seeks to unseat a party-flipper in NJ, how to handle the kids on dirt bikes in Philadelphia, and the new Philly Orchestra season.