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Pennsylvania

Bill Cosby is escorted out of the Montgomery County Correctional Facility, Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018, in Eagleville, Pa., following his sentencing to three-to-10-year prison sentence for sexual assault. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)
Courts & Law

Cosby lawyers ask court to void conviction, prison sentence

Bill Cosby's lawyers have asked a Pa. court to overturn the actor's conviction and three- to 10-year prison sentence because of what they call a string of errors in his case.

8 years ago

Trades for a Difference (Photo Courtesy/Steve Weinik for Mural Arts Philadelphia)
Philly Parenting
Community

Explore Philly’s murals with your kids

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods—and depending on where you and your family live, whether within the city limits or in the Philly suburbs, there may be lots of neighbor

8 years ago

In this photo taken by Salem Township Supervisor Kerry Jobe, flames erupt during a natural gas explosion at a pipeline complex in Greensburg, Pa., Friday, April 29, 2016. The explosion, which burned one person, caused flames to shoot above nearby treetops in the largely rural Salem Township, about 30 miles east of Pittsburgh, and prompted authorities to evacuate businesses nearby. The cause of the blast wasn't immediately clear. (Kerry Jobe via AP)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Mariner East 2: What are natural gas liquids, and what happens if they leak?

In 2017, about 1,000 gallons of natural gas liquids leaked from the Mariner East 1 in Morgantown, Berks County. It was discovered by a resident who noticed discolored grass.

8 years ago

Left: Madeleine Dean is running for the new PA 4th Congressional district. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Right: Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania's 4th District Dan David. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Montco congressional hopefuls square off

Democrat Madeleine Dean and Republican Dan David debate in Eklins Park

8 years ago

Republican Scott Wagner (left) has vowed to stomp on the face of Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, in the increasingly vitriolic Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign. A Wagner campaign spokesman says the threat was metaphorical. (AP file photos)
Politics & Policy

‘Jeopardy!’ host plays monopoly during first — and only — Pa. gubernatorial debate

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with WHYY senior reporter Dave Davies about the midterm elections in Pennsylvania.

8 years ago

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Alyssa Collins, Director of the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center, holds hemp seeds grown as part of a research crop. (Rachel McDevitt/WITF)
Science

Research in Pa. could inform future hemp production in Mid-Atlantic

Farmers and researchers in 23 Pennsylvania counties have been studying industrial hemp in trial crops this year.

8 years ago

Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction in Lancaster County. (March 2018) (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Atlantic Sunrise pipeline goes into full service this weekend

The pipeline is one of many large-scale projects transporting Marcellus gas.

8 years ago

Steve Austin, a facilitator of Philadelphia's participatory defense program, talks about tapping the resources of the community that knows defendants. (Bastiaan Slabbers for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

In Philadelphia, a community-based program teaches defendants how to help themselves

It was an early autumn afternoon in 1975 — a moment that Steve Austin wishes he could take back. ...

8 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Interactive map: a county-by-county look at spending on public defense in Pennsylvania

How much does your county spend on public defense? In Penns ...

8 years ago

The Willow Grove Naval Air Station is one of two former military installations believed to be the source of toxic chemicals in well water around Horsham, Warrington and Warminster. (Emma Lee/WHYY)</p>
Courts & Law

U.S. court ruling opens door to more suits over contaminated water supplies

After two years of legal setbacks, a federal court ruled this week that two families from Bucks and Montgomery counties can proceed with ...

8 years ago

Pennsylvania legislation to compel those convicted of domestic abuse to give up their guns more quickly awaits Gov. Tom Wolf's signature. (Image Big Stock)
Politics & Policy

Bill restricting Pa. abusers access to guns heads to Wolf for signature

When the governor OKs the measure, it will be the first time in years Pennsylvania has tightened a gun law.

8 years ago

Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen is accused by Turkish officials of orchestrating a coup attempt from his home in the Poconos. Gulen denies the accusation. (Selahattin Sevi/AP, file)
Courts & Law

‘Warning shot’ fired by guard at wanted Muslim cleric’s U.S. compound

Police said that the suspected intruder fled the scene.

8 years ago

The state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Supporters of sentencing reform say next year, they may see success

A bill that would end Pennsylvania's frequent use of mandatory life-without-parole sentences has hit a wall in the state Senate.

8 years ago

(Big Stock photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pa. banking on new program providing inmates with financial savvy to succeed

State research shows three-quarters of inmates with bank accounts do not return to prison. Of those who do come back, only 39 percent have bank accounts.

8 years ago

Shawnray Byrd has been represented by the Allegheny County Public Defenders Office four times since 2001. (An-Li Herring/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Decades after landmark lawsuit, caseload concerns continue in Allegheny County’s public defender office

On a humid summer day, Shawnray Byrd works a new job renovating a home just outside Pittsburgh. During a break, he says he’s grateful t ...

8 years ago

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