Pennsylvania
Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in Montgomery County, Pa.
The messages were sent to Black men, women, and students, including middle schoolers, in several states prompting investigations by the FBI and other agencies.
3 months ago
Due Diligence: How and why Pennsylvania went red and helped put Donald Trump back in office
A look at the numbers shows nearly every voting precinct in Philly and Pennsylvania shifted toward Trump, giving him a record win.
3 months ago
Listen 6:10AP calls Senate race in Pa., McCormick declared winner while incumbent Casey doesn’t concede
The AP named Republican candidate David McCormick as winner of the Senate seat in a race against Democratic incumbent Bob Casey. Casey’s campaign is not ready to concede.
3 months ago
A reckoning for the Democratic Party
Democrats suffered major losses in 2024, including key states and local races. Did their messaging on democracy and abortion fail to resonate?
Air Date: November 7, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:40Why AP hasn’t called Pa.’s U.S. Senate race between Bob Casey and David McCormick
The roughly half of a percentage point margin between the candidates also qualifies the race for an automatic recount.
3 months ago
Philly ports win as federal judge slams Delaware port expansion plan
Philadelphia port leaders sued to stop Delaware’s port expansion plans, saying it would hurt ship traffic to their facilities.
3 months ago
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital closes inpatient behavioral health unit
The cuts to behavioral health care at the 178-bed hospital is a major blow to Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia.
3 months ago
The Philadelphia region remains under drought watch. Here’s what you need to know
The Philadelphia area is facing record dry conditions. Meteorologists say months of rainfall is needed.
3 months ago
Listen 1:27Bomb threats disrupted what was otherwise relatively smooth voting on Election Day
Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day.
3 months ago
3 Pa. congressional races still uncalled as Republicans fight to keep slim House majority
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania, 14 other incumbents were reelected.
3 months ago
Philadelphia area divided after Trump, GOP win
Donald J. Trump will be the 47th president of the United States, winning decisively against Vice President Harris and appearing poised to sweep the battleground states.
Air Date: November 6, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:20Casey still ‘confident’ despite trailing in Pa. Senate race
The race for the coveted Senate seat remains undecided.
3 months ago
Republican incumbent Tim DeFoor secures second term as Pa. auditor general
Tim DeFoor will return to Harrisburg for a second term.
3 months ago
The Republican incumbent defeated Democratic challenger Erin McClelland to earn a second term in Harrisburg.
3 months ago
Republican Dave Sunday defeats Democrat Eugene DePasquale in race for Pa. attorney general
Republicans will hold all three of Pennsylvania's statewide row offices in January.
3 months ago