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Homelessness

Plans advance for Philly shelter to welcome pets along with people in need

A Philadelphia woman is hoping to build the city's first homeless shelter that also welcomes pets.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight October 4, 2017

Bridgeton, New Jersey police respond to rising crime with a mobile police precinct.  Tomorrow, the New Jersey Senate’s oversight c ...

Air Date: October 4, 2017

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7 feet 2 inch- basketball star, Joel Embiid, number 21, in Sixers uniform, arms spread wide, looking up
Philadelphia
Sports

Joel Embiid jogs, Philly tweets, and the Sixers surge back to life

Lower Merion native Evan Bowen-Gaddy happened to record Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid jogging through Center City. For him, it was like spotting Big Foot.

8 years ago

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Bridgeton Police Sgt. Jason Hovermann mans a mobile police substation the town will use to target troubled areas and improve community policing (Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey
Public Safety

How this South Jersey town is fighting a whack-a-mole of crime ‘hot spots’

When a city's crime rates goes up, it doesn't increase equally across all parts of town.

8 years ago

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An image of Zara courtesy of the Cape May County Zoo.
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Snow leopard cub dies at Cape May County Zoo

An infant snow leopard has died at the Cape May County Zoo.

8 years ago

Image via the Coast Guard.
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Coast Guard rescues fisherman who fell from bunk

U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued a fisherman who fell from a bunk bed late last week.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight October 3, 2017

Aaron Moselle reports from Philadelphia’s vigil for the Las Vegas shooting. University of Pennsylvania Chaplain Reverend Charles L. ...

Air Date: October 3, 2017

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Kids
Philadelphia
Sports

Goal of youth sports task force: Offer ‘good wholesome activities’ for all Philly kids

Philadelphia is developing a plan to ensure youth sports reach every neighborhood in the city by empowering a task force to help make it a reality.

8 years ago

A new historical marker at 13th and Locust streets in Philadelphia commemorates Dr. John Fryer, aka Dr. Anonymous (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Behavioral Health
History
LGBTQ

Philly honors history of LGBT community: Dr. Anonymous, AIDS Library commemorated

The man who helped remove homosexuality from the list of mental disorders 45 years ago has been honored with an official Pennsylvania historical marker in Philadelphia.

8 years ago

Air Force veteran Don Morton is learning the art of watchmaking through the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative (Shirley Min/WHYY)
First
Delaware
Military

Veterans learn watchmaking in Delaware

Classes are underway teaching a handful of veterans horology, which is the art of making watches.

8 years ago

Michelle Obama
Gender
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Michelle Obama visits Philly to kick off Pa. Conference for Women

Former first lady Michelle Obama will headline the 14th annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women, which kicks off Tuesday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

8 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Ocean County to receive federal resources for ongoing opioid epidemic battle

A Jersey Shore county that has been waging an ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic is now a member of a federal drug prevention program.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight October 2, 2017

We bring you the voices of several area residents who were in the vicinity of the shooting in Las Vegas.  Annette John-Hall reports a Ph ...

Air Date: October 2, 2017

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Debris is strewn through the scene of a mass shooting at a music festival near the Mandalay Bay resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Delaware
TV

Delaware professor encourages media to put viewers' needs over ratings

The latest mass shooting in Las Vegas has prompted a University of Delaware professor to speak out against how crises like these are covered in the news.

8 years ago

Kevin Peter, of West Mt. Airy, takes a knee in protest during the National Anthem at the start of the WXPN 5K, on Sunday. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Philadelphia
Social Justice
Sports

Philly runner tries to show athletic protest can be more than just an NFL phenomenon

Amid the national debate over NFL players taking a knee or raising a fist to protest racial injustice, Peter wanted to show it's not just a pro-football phenomenon.

8 years ago

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