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Saquon Barkley running the ball
Philadelphia
Sports

Saquon Barkley on pace to set Eagles single-season rushing record

The Philadelphia Eagles running back may make team history against the Carolina Panthers this Sunday. He could break Eric Dickerson's NFL record by the end of the season.

1 year ago

Kenny Pollard sitting in a chair holding up a framed photograph of him and his wife on the beach
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Digging resumes in the search for a woman in a Pennsylvania sinkhole

Efforts to find 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard have been frustrated by treacherous conditions for search crews inside the mine.

1 year ago

People walk Walnut Street
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Experts say Center City retail stabilizes but has room to grow

Filling a glut of vacant commercial spaces remains a challenge.

1 year ago

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Policing
Public Safety
Technology

FBI investigating reports of large drones flying in New Jersey, seeks public’s help

The flights took place near the Picatinny Arsenal, a U.S. military research and manufacturing facility, and over Donald Trump’s golf course in Bedminster.

1 year ago

Rescue workers search in sinkhole
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property when land collapses

There are as many as 500,000 abandoned mines nationwide — far outnumbering those that are still active, according to the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration.

1 year ago

Members of the New York police crime scene unit pick up cups marking the spots where bullets lie as they investigate the scene outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Gun Violence
National

Key things to know about the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

Luigi Mangione, 26, is being held without bail in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested at a McDonald's on Dec. 9 following the ambush of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

1 year ago

Melanie Price reads a book with a child in a classroom.
Delaware
Kids

The hidden cost of child care in Delaware: Families skipping meals, quitting jobs and falling into debt

Some families are turning down promotions and making financial sacrifices to qualify for state help amid skyrocketing costs.

1 year ago

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Billy Penn
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Visual Arts

Let there be light: Where to find Philly holiday tree lightings

With tall trees and holiday decor popping up across the city, Billy Penn rounded up several light shows and ceremonies for you to consider.

1 year ago

Police tape up at a crime scene in New York City
Gun Violence
Health Care
Insurance

Ammunition used in CEO’s killing had ‘Deny,’ ‘defend’ and ‘depose’ written on it, AP source says

Brian Thompson, 50, was gunned down around 6:45 a.m. outside the New York Hilton Midtown by a shooter who fled on a bicycle.

1 year ago

Workers inspect a sinkhole in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Streets & Roads

A sinkhole may have swallowed a Pa. woman. What are sinkholes and how do they form?

Pennsylvania is among the states that see the most damage from sinkholes in the U.S.

1 year ago

Rescue workers search through the night in a sinkhole for Elizabeth Pollard, who disappeared while looking for her cat, in Marguerite, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Police say searchers in Pennsylvania don’t expect to find woman in sinkhole alive

Police said sinkholes are not uncommon because of subsidence from coal mining activity in the area.

1 year ago

Carli Lloyd celebrates scoring in the Tokyo Olympics
National
New Jersey
Sports

Carli Lloyd, others elected to U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame

The Delran, New Jersey native — who scored a hat trick in the U.S. victory over Japan in the 2015 World Cup final — earned 47 of 48 votes from the player selection committee.

1 year ago

A Tyson food product is seen in Montpelier, Vt., Nov. 18, 2011.
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

Tyson Foods is closing 2 Philly-based meat plants, laying off more than 200 workers

The two North Philly factories are associated with Original Philly Holdings, which makes meat for cheesesteaks.

1 year ago

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John Carney signing legislation as four others look on
Crime
Criminal Justice
Delaware
Public Safety

‘Labor of love’: Delaware advocates move forward on Family Justice Centers after domestic violence deaths rise

The centers are intended to allow abuse survivors to get help from multiple providers at one location.

1 year ago

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a house in Haddon Heights
Food & Drink
Government
New Jersey

Haddon Heights ends its dry spell, approving the borough to issue liquor licenses. Here’s what is next

On Election Day, residents ended 120 years of barring alcohol sales with a 3-to-2 vote in favor of allowing liquor licenses in the borough.

1 year ago

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