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Federal immigration officers deploy tear gas after a shooting in Minneapolis
Gun Violence
Immigration
National

Man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown, National Guard activated

Federal immigration officers have shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.

3 weeks ago

Chester Water Authority building
Environment
Law
Pennsylvania

Pa. Supreme Court rules Chester does not have unilateral power to seize Chester Water Authority

The Chester Water Authority is one of the region’s largest public water systems, serving approximately 200,000 across Chester and Delaware counties.

3 weeks ago

La'Quetta Small
K-12
New Jersey

Prosecutors move to drop child abuse charges against Atlantic City superintendent

La’Quetta Small was charged with physically attacking her teenage daughter in 2024 alongside her husband, Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small.

3 weeks ago

A drone tethered to a truck hovers near the U.S. Capitol
New Jersey
Policing

Camden balances surveillance and public safety while leaning heavily on drone technology

As Camden County Police expand drone programs, surveillance in New Jersey is becoming more common.

4 weeks ago

Cheltenham Township Police Chief John Slavin smiles in a headshot photo
Pennsylvania
Policing

As Cheltenham Township Police Chief John Slavin nears retirement, a search is underway for his successor

The township has launched a nationwide search and the application window closes Feb 16.

4 weeks ago

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Hapoel's Antonio Blakeney (left) and Fenerbahce's Wade Baldwin
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Feds allege another sports-gambling scandal — and it has Philly connections

A local gambler, college team and casino were all mentioned in the wide-ranging indictment unsealed Thursday.

4 weeks ago

Mahmoud Khalil talks to media
Law
Philadelphia
Social Justice

Court ruling in Philly jeopardizes freedom for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

A three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia reversed a lower court decision that released the former Columbia University graduate student.

4 weeks ago

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Military
Pennsylvania
Politics

Democrats say Trump administration is investigating them over video message to troops

It's a remarkable step by the Justice Department that comes after President Donald Trump accused the four House members and two senators of sedition for their words.

1 month ago

Bucks County Sheriff Danny Ceisler speaks from a podium
Government Accountability
Immigration
Pennsylvania

Bucks County sheriff ends ICE collaboration agreement

Newly elected Sheriff Danny Ceisler said the county is “not a sanctuary county,” and its Department of Corrections will continue to share information with ICE.

1 month ago

Listen 1:10
Protesters wave transgender pride flags outside the Supreme Court as it hears arguments over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Studio 2
National
Sex & Relationships

Supreme Court weighs in on trans athlete bans

The U.S. Supreme Court hears two cases challenging state bans on participation, Tuesday. We discuss the potential impact on transgender girls and women.

Air Date: January 13, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:11
a fire burning at a scrapyard
New Jersey
Public Safety

New Jersey sues Camden scrapyard operator EMR over neighborhood impact

Attorney General Matt Platkin filed the suit nearly a year after a major blaze at the Camden scrapyard.

1 month ago

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Federal agents look on as protesters gather outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Tom Baker)
Studio 2
Criminal Justice
Government
Government Accountability
Immigration
Law
Policing
Protests
Public Safety

The evolution of ICE

Over the past year, the agency has more than doubled its workforce of officers and agents, while its budget has nearly tripled.

Air Date: January 12, 2026 12:00 pm

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One of two NJ Transit buses wrapped in anti-human trafficking messaging
Criminal Justice
New Jersey
Sports

NJ Transit launches a campaign raising awareness about human trafficking ahead of the World Cup

The campaign features messaging and ads on billboards, transit shelters and at stations emphasizing vigilance and help options for victims.

1 month ago

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Wheelchairs and other debris are scattered amid structural damage after a massive explosion and fire caused a collapse at the nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania
Law
Pennsylvania

New lawsuit filed on behalf of victims in Bucks County deadly nursing home explosion

Nursing home defendants supplied residents with cigarettes and lighters after the smell of gas had been reported to the facility, according to the lawsuit.

1 month ago

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Larry Krasner speaking with many people behind him in front of a podium with a Philadelphia District Attorney's Office sign
Government Accountability
Immigration
Philadelphia
Policing
Billy Penn

Krasner, council members, slam ICE and Trump over Minneapolis shooting

District Attorney vows to prosecute any federal agents who commit crimes in Philadelphia.

1 month ago

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