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More than 50% of Philly residents have family or friends struggling with substance abuse. One in three know someone who died from overdose.

Pennsylvania is giving its standard license plates a patriotic refresh with a new design featuring the Liberty Bell, blue lettering and the phrase “Let Freedom Ring.”

The match between Brazilian side Flamengo and Tunisia’s Espérance de Tunisie featured vibrant fan bases, walls of noise, and a chance to see their team in their hometown.

There will be a number of events across the city through next Sunday.

Last week, the EPA announced that it plans to repeal a rule expected to curb climate pollution from power plants.

The 17th annual Chester County Hot Air Balloon Festival brings colorful balloons, local food, live music and family fun to Willowdale Steeplechase.

Saturday’s events at Independence Mall are the core of a three-day, public celebration.

Burlington County residents can meet WHYY News’ New Jersey team, discuss story ideas and ask questions.

The unveiling of the historical marker recognizing the once vibrant African American community is part of the borough’s pre-Juneteenth celebrations.

The Linc has eight games of the tournament, including one on July 4. Here’s a guide to the teams, tickets and how to follow it around the city.

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes.

The measure, which would claw back two years of public media funding, passed by only two votes, with five Republicans voting against it and four Democrats missing the vote.

Union leaders say they've been in negotiations with the city for months without reaching an agreement.

The Powelton Village community garden is located in an area facing development pressure, says Jenny Greenberg of Neighborhood Gardens Trust.

Sharswood and North Central residents celebrate new interactive spaces designed to bring joy, education and community pride to affordable housing.