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Former Philly cop, now Upper Darby chief, offers nuanced take on halting gun violence
'I’m not against the NRA, but I’m not for the NRA,' says Upper Darby Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood.
8 years ago
Listen 14:14Discrimination Debate How far should Delaware school districts go in making sure they don’t discriminate aga ...
Air Date: March 16, 2018
Delaware issues $750,000 penalty to Sunoco Claymont site
The DNREC order calls for a cash penalty of $600,000 from Sunoco and an additional $150,000 for an environmental improvement project.
8 years ago
Guns now second most important problem in America, poll finds
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
8 years ago
Listen 5:02Delaware tests digital driver’s license app
Need to show your Delaware driver’s license? There’s an app for that.
8 years ago
Philly stops foster care intakes due to LGBT discrimination
City contracts prohibit discrimination based on sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
8 years ago
Firefighters rescue man stuck in mud amid rapidly rising tide
A man escaped injury after firefighters came to his rescue and pulled him a muddy tidal waterway on Thursday, authorities say.
8 years ago
After bombings, Austinites come together to emphasize unity over fear
Organized by the Austin Justice Coalition and Austin Black Lives Matter, the gathering was an opportunity for neighbors to come together and get to know one another.
8 years ago
Proposed Wilmington budget grows by 4.8 percent
Mayor Mike Purzycki's $162 million budget for fiscal year 2019 doesn't include a property tax increase, but it would increase water and sewer fees by 4 percent.
8 years ago
How Olney became one of Philly’s fastest-growing communities — without gentrification
No one could argue that Olney, in upper North Philadelphia, is gentrifying. But that doesn’t mean the neighborhood isn’t revitalizing.
8 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight March 15, 2018
Redistricting creates some bizarre political conflicts in Delaware County. And five more accusers of Bill Cosby will be allowed to testify.
Air Date: March 15, 2018
Listen 16:04Gov. Wolf creates Pa. school safety task force, no students included
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has created a new statewide task force to examine ways to improve safety for the state’s schoolchildren.
8 years ago
Wilmington stakeholders address gun violence in annual report
The Wilmington Community Advisory Council is continuing its work to end gun violence especially among the city’s youth.
8 years ago
Pedestrian bridge collapses at university in Florida; several hurt
A newly-installed pedestrian bridge collapsed Thursday at Florida International University, trapping at least five vehicles underneath.
8 years ago
‘Black Panther’ puts spotlight on question of connection
"Growing up, we used to get made fun of for being African" by black Americans, says the 36-year-old physical therapist. "Now ... we're in, we're cool."
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