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Down the Shore
New Jersey

NOAA: Below-normal Atlantic hurricane season is now more likely

While as the saying goes, "it only takes one," NOAA is the latest weather forecasting organization to lower its Atlantic hurricane season outlook.

7 years ago

The Most Rev. Ronald Gainer, the Roman Catholic bishop of the diocese of Harrisburg, Pa., discusses child sexual abuse by clergy and a decision by the diocese to remove names of bishops going back to the 1940s after concluding they did not respond adequately to abuse allegations, during a Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, news conference in Harrisburg, Pa. The bishop apologized to victims and said the diocese is posting an online list of 71 priests and others in the church accused of the abuse. Following the Erie, Pa., diocese, the Harrisburg diocese is the second Pennsylvania diocese to get ahead of a roughly 900-page grand jury report that could be made public in August 2018, which the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said found more than 300
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Religion
Social Justice

Pennsylvania Catholic church abuse report to be released

Time is ticking down to a court-ordered deadline Tuesday afternoon to decide what information to black out in a forthcoming grand jury report investigating child sexual abuse

7 years ago

Montgomery County plans to add 800 miles of bike paths to its on-road bicycle system. (Nathaniel Hamilton for WHYY News, file)
Infrastructure
Streets & Roads
Transportation

Montco approves plan for 800 miles of bike paths

The new master plan approved last week, calls for adding bike lanes in towns, near high schools, colleges, and transit stops, and to connect to park trails.

7 years ago

A 3D printer at work in Philadelphia's NextFab studios. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

3D printing companies take action against 3D guns amid debatable public safety threat

People who work in the 3D printing industry in Philadelphia and around the country are taking action against 3D-printed guns.

7 years ago

Police stand in the street after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, Britain, on Tuesday
NPR
International
Public Safety

Car crashes into security barriers at U.K. Parliament; At least 3 injured

A vehicle crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament in London early Tuesday

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight August 13, 2018

As Comcast announces an expansion of its Internet Essentials program, Billy Penn reporter Michaela Winberg looks at the history of the pr ...

Air Date: August 13, 2018

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Philly Parenting
Home & Family
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Are American kids too coddled?

There’s something opulent about easing your way into a summer vacation day.

7 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is seen along the banks of the Delaware River.
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Technology
Broke in Philly

Comcast’s $10 internet for low-income Americans is exploding in popularity

Nearly 200,000 Philadelphians take advantage of Internet Essentials, along with six million users nationwide.

7 years ago

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Workers clean up debris swept into the street during flooding in Upper Darby, Pa., Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. Authorities say heavy rains have been causing flooding and prompting road closures and rescues of people from stranded cars in central and southeastern Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Heavy rains cause flooding, prompt water rescues

Authorities say heavy rains have been causing flooding and prompting road closures and rescues of people from stranded cars in central and southeastern Pennsylvania.

7 years ago

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A waterspout off Ship Bottom, Long Beach Island shortly before 7 a.m. Monday. (Image: David Buhan Jr. - @perilous_drone/Instagram)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Waterspout spotted off Long Beach Island

A severe thunderstorm generated a waterspout off Ocean County’s Long Beach Island Monday morning. Eyewitnesses spotted the f ...

7 years ago

Roofer Rob Nolfi applies a reflective topping on a rehabbed roof in North Philadelphia. Cool roofs help keep temperatures down when the city heats up. (Irina Zhorov/The Pulse)
PlanPhilly
Architecture & Design
Energy
Environment
PlanPhilly

A hotter topic: Building heat resilience into multifamily housing

Affordable multifamily housing is the most vulnerable building sector when it comes to extreme weather, and its residents have fewer resources.

7 years ago

A plaque dedicated to Christopher Leach, one of three Wilmington firefighters killed in a September 2016 fire, is affixed to Station 6.. The term E6 refers to Engine 6, water-carrying truck that normally operates out of the station, but was mothballed the night the trio died 
while battling the blaze. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Public Safety

Wilmington Fire Department still using rolling bypasses that lawyer blames for 3 firefighter deaths

Wilmington takes fire equipment out of service to save money. That policy will become the focus of a lawsuit over three firefighters' deaths.

7 years ago

Listen 2:04
Arlene Figueroa, the partner of Joseph Santos, is pictured after an interfaith service for the 44-year-old who was fatally shot by South Whitehall Township Police Officer Jonathan Roselle on July 28, 2018. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Policing

Deadly police shooting in South Whitehall Township brings protests for victim, support for the officer

"Standing on the side of the oppressed means standing with people of color who are dying by police brutality," said Cecilia Baxter, a pastor at Christ Church in Bethlehem.

7 years ago

Listen 5:18
Thousands of Berliners come to Tempelhof on warm summer evenings, but there's always room for more. (Martin Kaste/NPR)
NPR
History
International
Public Spaces

The site of the Berlin airlift now serves as refugee shelter and big open park

7 years ago

A group of anti-fascist and Black Lives Matter demonstrators march on the campus of the University of Virginia after a rally to mark the anniversary of last year's Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Counterprotesters expected to dwarf white supremacists in DC

The principal organizer of last year's "Unite the Right" event will hold a "white civil rights rally," and police are preparing for crowds of counterprotesters.

7 years ago

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