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Courts & Law

Shelves display bottles of Kentucky bourbon for sale
Delaware
Food & Drink
Law

Delaware legislation would restrict proliferation of liquor stores, particularly in Wilmington

Some studies have suggested that liquor stores are associated with higher levels of poverty, violence and lower life expectancy.

1 month ago

Listen 0:51
Victoria Peña-Parr speaking at a podium during the press conference
Immigration
Incarceration
Pennsylvania
Policing

ACLU of Pa., Parady La’s family seek records after Upper Darby man dies in ICE custody: ‘We need accountability’

“I'm grieving ... but I am also angry," said La's daughter, who added that staff actively ignored her father's distress.

1 month ago

Listen 0:53
Video showing what appears to be a confrontation involving suspected immigration agents in Phoenixville
Immigration
Pennsylvania
6abc

Federal officials confirm arrest in Phoenixville was carried out by ICE

A video recorded in a parking lot off Bridge Street shows a chaotic scene in which several agents pull a man from a vehicle as bystanders shout.

1 month ago

Protesters hold up handmade signs outside the Criminal Justice Center
Immigration
Philadelphia
Politics

Philadelphia advocates call on Sheriff Rochelle Bilal to keep ICE out of courthouse

Bilal said her office does not cooperate with immigration enforcement officers, and said she has no authority over what happens outside of the Criminal Justice Center.

1 month ago

Listen 1:24
A sign on the wall for the Delaware DOJ
Crime
Delaware

Jill Biden’s first husband charged with killing wife in domestic dispute at their Delaware home

William Stevenson, 77, of Wilmington, was married to Jill Biden from 1970 to 1975.

1 month ago

Journalist Don Lemon, holds hands with his husband Tim Malone leave after a hearing outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Studio 2
Law
Media
Politics

How free is the press?

The arrest of two journalists is sparking questions about press freedom and concerns there will be a chilling effect on political coverage.

Air Date: February 2, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:40
George Norcross
Government Accountability
New Jersey

N.J. appeals court upholds dismissal of indictment against South Jersey powerbroker George Norcross

The case was argued last November, months after the trial court dismissed the charges.

1 month ago

Listen 0:57
A SEPTA bus travels down a street in Philadelphia
Philadelphia

Woman charged with misdemeanor assault in viral SEPTA pepper-spraying incident

A former WHYY intern was seen pepper-spraying a conservative influencer in the face on a SEPTA bus earlier this month.

1 month ago

Mifepristone pills
Delaware
Health Care
Public Health

‘They’re not going to help’: Texas attorney general sues Delaware abortion provider in first test of state’s shield law

Delaware’s shield law protects providers sued or criminally prosecuted by an out-of-state entity for providing reproductive health care.

1 month ago

Listen 0:59
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.

1 month 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months ago

Listen 0:49
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.

2 months ago

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