
Philadelphia
Philadelphia lifts snow emergency
The city of Philadelphia is claiming victory in the latest battle to clear snow from the streets. The snow emergency has been lifte ...
14 years ago
Child advocate: infant death highlights need for greater reform
The death of a two-month old boy who was under the care of a Philadelphia Department of Human Services contractor has spurred an internal ...
14 years ago
Former housing chief enters Philadelphia sheriff’s race
Former city housing director John Kromer announced his candidacy for Philadelphia Sheriff Wednesday, promising to try to abolish the offi ...
14 years ago
It could get expensive leaving snow on your car’s roof
Driving around with snow still on your vehicle’s roof could get expensive. It’s been a regulation in Pennsylvania for ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill City of Philadelphia ended its snow emergency declaration at 9 a.m. ...
14 years ago
Send in your snow photos to mpinto@whyy.org. Please include your name and the location in the e-mail. ...
14 years ago
All School District of Philadelphia schools are closed and all administrative offices will open two hours late. In ...
14 years ago
La Salle worker pockets $5 million, pleads guilty
A one time La Salle food service employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing $5 million from the university. Fifty-eight year old ...
14 years ago
Trolley Car Table Tennis Club finds new home
After two months of preparation and renovations, the Trolley Car Table Tennis Club has officially opened a new venue in East Falls. ...
14 years ago
Butkovitz endorses Nutter’s re-election
The mayor of Philadelphia has another endorsement in his bid for re-election. The City Controller is jumping on the Nutter bandwago ...
14 years ago
Red Cross and Salvation Army helping victims of West Philly fire
The city of Philadelphia and social service agencies are teaming up to help more than 100 people displaced by a major apartment house fir ...
14 years ago
Emergency Fund for Older Philadelphians recipient of Philadelphia Foundation grant
The Philadelphia Foundation is donating a $120,000 grant to the Emergency Fund for Older Philadelphians. There was applause ...
14 years ago
Tracking down missed payments at Philadelphia sheriff’s office
The new leadership at the Philadelphia Sheriff’s office says it doesn’t know why money from property sales have not been forw ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill house on Roanoke St. burglarized Jan 3
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
14 years ago
How to combat neighborhood nuisances in East Falls
Chief Assistant District Attorney and East Falls resident Beth Grossman gave a crash course on ways in which residents can report neighbo ...
14 years ago