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Among those who have lost loved ones, trauma and grief can be magnified at this time of year. Finding what helps them get through can take time.

This timeline chronicles some of the most compelling photojournalism of 2019, covered by WHYY staff and contributing photographers.

The parranda — a holiday-season tradition in the Caribbean and Latin American countries — was a new sight to see along Fayette Street in December.

Fearing MS-13 gang, she sought asylum in U.S. after being separated by border officials, she and her son eventually were reunited and now live in N.J.

Some low-income college students are among the 688,000 food stamp recipients projected to lose benefits as a result of a Trump administration rule announced Dec. 4.

BPU condemns FERC for showing “a callous disregard for the health and safety of the residents” of NJ and other impacted states

A Jersey Shore marine mammal organization is warning the public to keep a distance from the recent arrivals at area beaches: resting seals.

Joseph "Joe" M. Segel, the entrepreneur who founded TV shopping giant QVC and the Franklin Mint, died of natural causes early Saturday in Gladwyne.

Transit workers volunteer time to dress up the vehicles, and their creations are impressive.

Philly athletes Dajah Horsey and Malika Douglas show how athletics help girls fight back against food insecurity.

South Philly residents are pulling together to help families who lost their homes Thursday to a fiery explosion.

Nationwide, AAA projects more than 115 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more between Saturday, Dec. 21 and New Year’s Day.

Military investigations have concluded that hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets during the televised Army-Navy football game were not racist signals.

The bone-chilling Arctic temperatures currently impacting the Jersey Shore will fade over the weekend leading to potentially relatively mild weather to end the year.

The blaze at 8th and Reed leveled three houses and shut off utilities at 10 more.