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Education

Haverford High School teacher among 5 finalists for National Teacher of the Year

Leon Smith teaches history at Haverford High School. The Council of Chief State School Officers will announce a winner this spring.

3 months ago

Listen 0:39
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation uses equipment to clear snow
Weather
6abc

More snow on the way for Philadelphia region? What to know about possible storm this weekend

As of Thursday, the latest model guidance for the Philadelphia region depicts a glancing blow late Saturday into Sunday afternoon.

3 months ago

The scene of a fire at a Bucks County nursing home
Community
6abc

NTSB report reveals new details about nursing home explosion in Bucks County

The Dec. 23 blast at the Bristol Health and Rehab Center killed two people, and a third person passed away in early January. Another 20 people were injured.

3 months ago

Police on the scene after three bodies
Community
6abc

Suspect in custody after 3 found dead following standoff in Bucks County

Video shows a SWAT team breaching the residence, where the suspect was ultimately taken into custody.

3 months ago

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa.
Politics & Policy

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman says he will not vote to shut down government over ICE funding

Although Fetterman called for the immigration operation in Minneapolis to “immediately end,” he vowed to never vote to shut down the government.

3 months ago

Listen 0:43
Girl Scout cookies
Community
Billy Penn

Girl Scouts of Eastern PA celebrate growth, evolution as next ‘Firstival’

The first public Girl Scout cookie sale was held in Philly in 1933. The organization is celebrating by looking back at the growth they’ve made since then.

3 months ago

People cross a snow covered street in the aftermath of a winter storm in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.
Weather

Philadelphia snow updates: City emergency lifted; 3 die while shoveling in Pa.; latest storm impact

Bitter temps will linger across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware this week. Here’s everything you need to know.

3 months ago

An aerial view of East Montgomery Avenue in Fishtown is blanketed with snow on Jan. 25, 2026.
Weather

Photos: Snow blankets the Philadelphia region in first major storm of 2026

Here's how the winter storm and its aftermath have unfolded, in photos.

3 months ago

Cooper the dog enjoys the snow in Fishtown, Philadelphia, Jan. 25, 2026
Weather

Philadelphia snow updates: Sleet takes center stage; latest snowfall totals

Significant snow accumulations are impacting Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Here’s everything you need to know.

3 months ago

Federal agents stand near the site of a shooting
Politics & Policy

After federal immigration agents kill U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Shapiro, Philly-area Dems decry ICE’s ‘abuses of power’

Pennsylvania's governor said that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's "clear abuses of power are only creating danger in our communities."

3 months ago

Health care workers and advocates sit in a forum, most wearing the same red sweater
Health

Medicaid cuts ahead: ‘It’s going to affect everyone,’ Philly health care workers warn

PASNAP unions and 10 partner organizations have introduced a “Healthcare Bill of Rights” and are urging lawmakers to pledge support for safety net programs.

3 months ago

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Election workers process mail-in ballots for the 2024 General Election at the Chester County, Pa., administrative offices, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in West Chester, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Chester County poll book error was caused by ‘simple human error,’ investigation finds

West Chester-based law firm Fleck Eckert Klein McGarry found the county operated a system marred by inadequate training, safeguards, oversight and staffing challenges.

3 months ago

Chester Water Authority building
Courts & Law

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 months ago

Kristen Shepherd
Education

PAFA selects Kristen Shepherd as new president and CEO, looks to lead institution ‘as a force’ in American art

With more than 25 years of experience in the arts leadership sector, Shepherd will take the reins of the nation’s oldest art museum starting on Feb. 9.

3 months ago

Listen 0:51
Mayor Cherelle Parker signs bond ordinance
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly City Council vote unlocks $800M for housing, shifting more aid to lowest-income residents

The legislative hurdle was cleared after intense pressure from Mayor Cherelle Parker opposing the changes to the H.O.M.E initiative's first phase.

3 months ago

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