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A man rowing across the Atlantic Ocean on a fundraising mission was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard off the New Jersey coast on Monday.

More than two dozen restaurants in Delaware have adopted a “straws by request” policy or are banning them altogether.

Delaware launches its full-scale sports betting Tuesday afternoon, but the additional gambling options are not seen as a cure-all by Delaware casino operators.

A day after graduating, a group of Florida high school shooting survivors announced they'll spend their summer crisscrossing the country

The 141-page report released over the weekend says Herbert R. McMaster Sr.'s fatal fall April 12 was his fifth during a four-day stay at Cathedral Village.

Hurricane Maria has reignited a small movement in Puerto Rico aimed at strengthening the local food system so the island can survive and thrive

Authorities say a contractor died after a North Philadelphia building partially collapsed, trapping him and another worker.

It started with a lock and a “No Trespassing” sign. They appeared one day on the fence at Lawrence and Master streets, next to a hand-painted sign reading, “La Finquita,”

With license for food truck, Ayanna McNair hopes to serve her home cooking beyond the kitchen of her home.

Its genesis can be traced to 2014, when nearly 300 girls were kidnapped from a boarding school in Nigeria by the Boko Haram militant group.

There’s a high risk of rip current development along the New Jersey coastline Sunday, forecasters say.

While it might be unique in New Jersey, it’s not the first in the United States.

A New Jersey official has announced a grant competition for the municipalities in the nine counties most impacted by Superstorm Sandy for flood resiliency planning.

Today marks the official beginning of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, which NOAA forecasters predict near- or above-normal activity. 

The Center City protesters were among thousands of immigrant advocates in more than 30 cities who took to the streets to assail the policy.