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Philadelphia
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6abc

Human skull, other skeletal remains found in a water retention basin in Montgomery Co.

Police were contacted just before noon Tuesday by a surveyor doing work near a water retention basin near the intersection of Welsh Road and Grist Mill Drive by Orvilla Road.

1 year ago

Local painter Alain Jean-Baptiste
Government
International
Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Tribune

‘I’ve been pretty scared’: Philadelphia’s Haitians react to home country’s turmoil

Political turmoil, natural disasters, gang violence, a prison breakout and an exiled former prime minister have Haiti on edge.

1 year ago

Sand dunes on the beach
Business
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New Jersey
Outdoors

Too much Atlantic in Atlantic City: Beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summer

Weeks of winter storms have badly eroded beaches in the northern section of town, leaving little if any sand on which to play during all but the lowest tides.

1 year ago

Members of the Al-Rabaya family break their fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan outside their destroyed home by the Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Monday, March 18, 2024.
International
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Famine is said to be ‘imminent’ in northern Gaza as Israel raids the main hospital again

Israel faces mounting pressure from even its closest allies to streamline the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip and to open more crossings.

1 year ago

Rapper Phat Geez
Gun Violence
Music
Philadelphia

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez fatally shot in Brewerytown

Officers responded to a report of a person with a gun at about 10:10 p.m. Sunday on the 1200 block of North Taney Street.

1 year ago

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi chases the ball after a penalty kick during the first half of a CONCACAF Champions Cup soccer match against Nashville SC, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Philadelphia
Sports

Lionel Messi out of Argentina-El Salvador match in Philly due to muscle injury

The captain was injured last week while playing for his Inter Miami club in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper fields a ground ball during a baseball spring training workout Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in Clearwater, Fla.
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

How concerned should Phillies fans be about Harper’s back soreness?

Phillies manager Rob Thomson says he isn’t concerned about slugger Bryce Harper’s back stiffness causing him to miss games, but should fans be worried?

1 year ago

Police tape and the flashing lights of a police vehicle behind
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Small child found dead inside duffel bag in Mantua section of Philadelphia

Neighbors have shared months of outside home surveillance video with detectives.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania

WHYY is hosting a ‘pop-up’ newsroom in Berwyn and West Chester

The “pop-up” newsrooms are a continued endeavor to strengthen our ties with the communities we cover.

1 year ago

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Delaware
Environment
Infrastructure
Outdoors

‘Who owns the river?’: Wilmington residents call for historic dam protection while environmentalists work to protect fish species

Residents of a gated community in Delaware say they’re worried they could lose their beloved waterfall, and a piece of history, if a dam is removed to protect fish species.

1 year ago

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Maria Matos and the LACC staff celebrated the ribbon cutting for the grand opening of La Fiesta 3, a childcare center.
Delaware
Health Care
Home & Family
Kids

Amid growing demand, a new bilingual child care center is opening in New Castle

With the Latino population on the rise, more families are seeking support for first-generation Spanish-speaking children.

1 year ago

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Dr. Said Ibrahim stands outside
Higher Education
Medicine
Philadelphia

New dean of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University plans to double down on diversity to improve health outcomes

Dr. Said Ibrahim, appointed dean of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in December, says a more diverse medical school is key to improving health disparities.

1 year ago

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid speaks with members of the media at the NBA basketball team's practice facility, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Camden, N.J.
Philadelphia
Sports

Embiid update: 76ers coach Nick Nurse says doctors are ‘happy with the progress’ following surgery

Nurse said he was “pretty confident” that Embiid will return before the playoffs.

1 year ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after being fouled by Charlotte Hornets' Brandon Miller during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Sports

Maxey shakes off bloody nose from flagrant foul, leads 76ers over Hornets, 109-98

Kelly Oubre Jr. chipped in 22 and the Sixers withstood a fourth-quarter charge to beat Charlotte.

1 year ago

Tape cordons off the scene where multiple people were shot in Philadelphia
Crime
Neighborhoods
Pennsylvania
Policing
6abc

Shelter-in-place lifted for Newtown Twp., second such police incident in as many days in Bucks Co.

According to police, they responded to a domestic incident Sunday morning in the Headley Trace development on Newtown-Yardley Road.

1 year ago

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