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The Delaware City Refinery in New Castle, Del. A new report on air pollution from the Lung Association focuses on the four-state, 16-county Philadelphia-Reading-Camden-PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
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Environmental groups say EPA failed to meet Clean Water Act requirements for refineries, chemical plants

Environmental groups are petitioning the EPA to take a stronger stance on chemical discharges.

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Philly sheriff denies misuse of funds when requesting pay raises for herself and top staff

The sheriff is accused of requesting a salary increase that would have made her the highest-paid elected official in the city.

2 years ago

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Suit: West Reading Chocolate factory ignored warning before deadly blast

The family of Judy Lopez-Moran on Tuesday filed the first wrongful-death suit against R.M. Palmer Co.

2 years ago

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Justice Department calls abortion pill order ‘unprecedented’

The DOJ is asking a federal appeals court to put the decision on hold.

2 years ago

Trump sits at court with his lawyers.
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Trump’s response to criminal charges revives election lies

Trump is repeating what's been a consistent refrain throughout his political career — claiming without evidence that an election is being rigged against him.

2 years ago

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Supreme Court says 12-year-old trans girl in West Virginia can continue on track team

The justices refused to disturb an appeals court order that made it possible for the girl to continue playing on her school’s track and cross-country teams.

2 years ago

Federal prosecutors say the above photo taken on Jan. 6, 2021, shows Kepley (blue circle) and Nolf (orange circle) moving with the invading mob toward the tunnel into the Capitol. (U.S. Department of Justice)
Criminal Justice
Delaware
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Delaware woman and her brother from Pennsylvania charged in attempt to breach Capitol during Jan. 6 insurrection

Authorities say Heather Kepley of Millsboro carried a pink Trump flag while she tried to storm the Capitol with her brother. Each brought a minor son to D.C.

2 years ago

A number of Delaware licenses are shown
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A new Delaware law cuts criminal fees for residents with low income

The new measure will eliminate certain fees and fines for Delawareans struggling to pay.

2 years ago

The driver of a soda delivery truck was injured during what may be a case of road rage on Wednesday in Abington Township, Montgomery County. (6abc)
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Arrest made after truck driver wounded in Abington Twp. road rage shooting

Police say the victim was hit in the head with a gun, and that's when the gun went off.

2 years ago

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Trump’s bravado tested as legal woes overlap with campaign

While most defendants would see an arrest as an indignity to be handled quietly, Trump — who has always craved the media spotlight — seized the PR and fundraising opportunity.

2 years ago

Christina Osborn and her children Alexander Osborn and Bella Araiza visit a makeshift memorial for the victims of the shooting at Sutherland Springs Baptist Church
Gun Violence
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DOJ tentatively settles over Texas church shooting for $144M

The Justice Department said the settlement is still subject to court approvals.

2 years ago

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J&J proposes paying $8.9B to settle talcum powder lawsuits

The amount more than quadruples that which the company had previously set aside to pay for its potential liability.

2 years ago

The indictment against former President Donald Trump
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At a glance: The three hush money cases in Trump indictment

Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. He surrendered earlier Tuesday in Manhattan and pleaded not guilty to all charges.

2 years ago

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Crime
Philadelphia
Policing

Krasner asks council for additional $7 million to tackle rise in retail theft and carjackings

DA Larry Krasner pointed the finger at city police for a rise in retail thefts that has caused several businesses to close in the city.

2 years ago

Anti-Trump supporters face off against Trump supporters from a separate pen at a protest held in Collect Pond Park across the street from the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York
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Trump’s surrender at courthouse creates New York spectacle

Hundreds of onlookers, protesters, journalists and a few politicians swarmed into a small park across the street from the courthouse on Tuesday.

2 years ago

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