Weather
Extreme rain and rising tides threaten Philly’s Revolutionary War-era Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin sits right along the Delaware River. It’s one of many historic sites across the country at risk from climate change.
8 months ago
Listen 5:44Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring at Groundhog Day festivities
A federal agency examined Punxsutawney Phil's record last year and put his accuracy rate at about 40%.
8 months ago
The origins of Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil
Thousands are expected to attend the annual event that exploded in popularity after the 1993 Bill Murray movie.
8 months ago
Plowing for pedalers: Philly cyclists unhappy with lack of bike lane snow removal
It was difficult for cyclists to commute without risking fall as many bike lanes remained snow covered days after the storms were over.
8 months ago
Boil water advisory lifted for parts of Montgomery County
Pennsylvania American Water reported that the issue was resolved and chlorine levels have returned to normal.
9 months ago
Black ice and bitter winds left from snowstorm’s aftemath. Here’s the latest forecast
The combination of black ice and cold winds may cause problems for commutes throughout the day.
9 months ago
Photo essay: The Philly region sees its first real snowfall
The snow drought in the Philadelphia area finally came to an end after 715 days.
9 months ago
Philly officials advise caution as snow emergency expires: ‘Pack your patience’
A Code Blue remains in effect due to frigid temperatures.
9 months ago
Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers
Public safety officials and experts say there are multiple ways people can prepare themselves to avoid these winter weather hazards and keep themselves safe.
9 months ago
ACCT rescues dozens of abandoned pets as frigid temps spread through Philadelphia region
Little 'Johnnie Depp' and 'Hammer' are two dogs the ACCT recently rescued from the cold following a citizens' alert.
9 months ago
Snow is accumulating in the Philly region. Here’s the latest forecast
The area's first measurable amount of snowfall in nearly two years came earlier this week. Now it's time for round two.
9 months ago
How to keep pipes from freezing in cold weather and what to do if your pipes freeze
Pipes frozen? Follow these tips on how to prevent your pipes from freezing when the temperature drops — and what to do if your pipes freeze.
9 months ago
Snow made worse by sub-freezing temps across Delaware Valley
Air temperatures will be in the teens first thing Wednesday morning, but wind chills will be in the single digits.
9 months ago
Snow cleanup underway in Philly region after long drought
Highway agencies around the region are working to remove the snow and ice from the roadways to keep them passable for drivers.
9 months ago
Philadelphia area breaks nearly 2-year drought with over 1 inch of snow
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the entire region through 1 p.m. Tuesday.
9 months ago