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Krasner wins Democratic DA primary, setting him up for 3rd term
Philadelphia incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary Tuesday.
Heavy rain hits Philadelphia region Wednesday morning, showers continue Thursday
The morning drive on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be impacted by heavy rain, which could cause slick conditions.
Dump truck slams into home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey
A dump truck slammed into a home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.
NJ Transit trains back on track after strike, bringing customers relief
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
Billie Eilish is coming back to the Wells Fargo Center in Philly this fall
Fans will flock like "Birds of a Feather" as Billie Eilish returns to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia this fall for another leg of the HIT ME HARD AND SOFT tour.
Nerivio REN wearable device is a noninvasive, drug-free way to treat migraines
Nerivio REN wearable, a noninvasive and drug-free device, is hoping to change the way to treat and prevent migraine headaches.
Krasner, Wolford, Battista win primaries; see full Pa. election results
See live results for Philadelphia district attorney, Philadelphia controller, Commonwealth Court and Superior Court.
Nonprofit teaches conflict resolution, professional skills to young men in Delco
Making A Change Group is a nonprofit based in Chester that provides free conflict resolution training to young people.
Tail rotor of helicopter that made emergency landing in Montco found nearby
Investigators in Whitemarsh Township are just beginning to determine what caused a medical helicopter to make an emergency landing Monday night.
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner wins Democratic primary, likely to win 3rd term
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner defeated Pat Dugan in Tuesday's Democratic primary election, likely clearing the path to a third term as DA.
Heavy rain will create messy morning commute in Philadelphia region Wednesday
Bill Kelly says rain on Wednesday will create a messy morning commute for people on the roads in the Philadelphia region.
New Jersey Transit riders happy to see trains back on track after strike
New Jersey Transit riders said they were happy to see trains back up and running Tuesday after a strike by the engineers union disrupted travel for four days.
Dash cam video shows moment before dump truck crashed into South Jersey home
The driver of a dump truck was removed safely after slamming into a home in Gloucester County, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner speaks after winning Democratic primary over Pat Dugan
Philadelphia incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary Tuesday, the Associated Press projects.
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Heavy rain hits Philadelphia region Wednesday morning, showers continue Thursday
The morning drive on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be impacted by heavy rain, which could cause slick conditions.
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Nerivio REN wearable device is a noninvasive, drug-free way to treat migraines
Nerivio REN wearable, a noninvasive and drug-free device, is hoping to change the way to treat and prevent migraine headaches.
Mother shares postpartum journey to raise awareness during Maternal Mental Health Month
With May being Maternal Mental Health Month, a mother is sharing her postpartum journey and how she ultimately found the support and connection she needed.
Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Mother of boy seriously burned in Philly plane crash aftermath gives update on recovery
A deadly plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia has left a 9-year-old boy fighting for his life and his mother doing everything she can to stay by his side.
Philly trans community fears Trump administration will restrict gender-affirming care
While there are currently no restrictions on transgender adults getting their prescriptions, many are worried it could happen.
Traveler with measles was at Newark Airport while infectious, officials say
A traveler with measles was at Newark Liberty International Airport for several hours while infectious Monday, health officials said.
Child treated with gene editing therapy for the first time by Philly doctors
A team of doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine treated a baby with a gene editing technology customized for his rare disease for the first time ever.
Girls' workshop focuses on self-care, confidence Mental Health Action Day
Philadelphia's Evoluer House is a nonprofit focused on empowering Black and Brown girls through wellness and education.
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Phillies sign pair of relievers to minor-league contracts after Alvarado suspension
The Phillies signed veteran Lucas Sims and Wil Crowe to minor-league contracts days after José Alvarado was suspended for PEDs.
Schwarber hits 300th HR as Phillies rally to beat Rockies
Kyle Schwarber hit his 300th career home run and the Phillies rallied to beat the scuffling Rockies 9-3 on Monday night.
Fate of Eagles' tush push up for discussion again as NFL owners gather in Minnesota
The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.
Phillies return Mick Abel to Triple-A after historic MLB debut
The Phillies optioned Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and recalled right-handed reliever Max Lazar.
Sirianni signs contract extension with Eagles after Super Bowl LIX win
On Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles signed head coach Nick Sirianni, 43, to a multi-year contract extension.
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Founder of Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new memoir.
Philly doctor encourages others to slow down, reflect and "Pause in the Park"
In a world constantly pushing to go faster, Philadelphia Dr. Hava Rose is encouraging people to hit pause — literally.
Culinary team at Philadelphia Cricket Club in full swing for Truist Championship
As top-tier golfers prepare for the Truist Championship, a dedicated team is working behind the scenes to make the Philadelphia Cricket Club's culinary experience equally unforgettable.
Philadelphia artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
Nina Hurwitz has a series called "Generational Hugs," which is a collection of affection, forgiveness and embracing oneself.
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Here's when Super Bowl champion Rodney McLeod knew Eagles fans were different
Rodney McLeod, part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII team, joins a Gallen of Questions to discuss his foundation's Sneaker Ball and when he realized Philly fans were different.
Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
What happens to Eagles if NFL bans tush push, according to Eliot Shorr-Parks
Eliot Shorr-Parks of SportsRadio 94WIP joins “Gallen of Questions” to talk the tush push, the Philadelphia Eagles’ NFL draft class, and what he loves most about Jalen Hurts.
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Krasner wins Democratic DA primary, setting him up for 3rd term
Philadelphia incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary Tuesday.
Heavy rain hits Philadelphia region Wednesday morning, showers continue Thursday
The morning drive on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be impacted by heavy rain, which could cause slick conditions.
Dump truck slams into home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey
A dump truck slammed into a home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.
NJ Transit trains back on track after strike, bringing customers relief
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
Billie Eilish is coming back to the Wells Fargo Center in Philly this fall
Fans will flock like "Birds of a Feather" as Billie Eilish returns to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia this fall for another leg of the HIT ME HARD AND SOFT tour.
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Krasner wins Democratic DA primary, setting him up for 3rd term
Philadelphia incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary Tuesday.
Krasner, Wolford, Battista win primaries; see full Pa. election results
See live results for Philadelphia district attorney, Philadelphia controller, Commonwealth Court and Superior Court.
Nonprofit teaches conflict resolution, professional skills to young men in Delco
Making A Change Group is a nonprofit based in Chester that provides free conflict resolution training to young people.
Tail rotor of helicopter that made emergency landing in Montco found nearby
Investigators in Whitemarsh Township are just beginning to determine what caused a medical helicopter to make an emergency landing Monday night.
Trial for ex-PPD officer in 2023 fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry continues
The trial of former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial, who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry in August 2023, continued Tuesday.
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NJ Transit trains back on track after strike, bringing customers relief
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
N.J. community remembers teen killed in crash: "His smile was contagious"
An Egg Harbor Township community remembered 13-year-old Mu'Zahir Moore as a promising youth athlete with a contagious smile.
Woman charged after allegedly leaving dog inside trash bag in Lindenwold
A woman was arrested Tuesday on animal cruelty charges after leaving a dog inside a trash bag in Lindenwold, police said.
Storms to bring soaking rain, gusty winds to Philly area Wednesday
A pair of systems will bring soaking rain, gusty winds and unseasonably cool temperatures to the Philadelphia area Wednesday.
Dump truck slams into home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey
A dump truck slammed into a home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.
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Storms to bring soaking rain, gusty winds to Philly area Wednesday
A pair of systems will bring soaking rain, gusty winds and unseasonably cool temperatures to the Philadelphia area Wednesday.
Pa., N.J., Del., politicians react to Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
An unsettled weather week ahead in Philadelphia area︱NEXT Weather
The Philadelphia area is about to enter an extended period of rain, fog and cloudiness that could last through at least the first half of the weekend.
Del. trooper shoots driver fleeing on foot after pursuits, police say
Delaware State Police said a trooper shot an armed man who was not complying with orders to drop a firearm.
Health News
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Nerivio REN wearable device is a noninvasive, drug-free way to treat migraines
Nerivio REN wearable, a noninvasive and drug-free device, is hoping to change the way to treat and prevent migraine headaches.
Mother shares postpartum journey to raise awareness during Maternal Mental Health Month
With May being Maternal Mental Health Month, a mother is sharing her postpartum journey and how she ultimately found the support and connection she needed.
Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Mother of boy seriously burned in Philly plane crash aftermath gives update on recovery
A deadly plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia has left a 9-year-old boy fighting for his life and his mother doing everything she can to stay by his side.
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Michelin Guide's arrival in Philadelphia was a long time coming
A long time coming – that's what officials are saying about the prestigious Michelin Guide arriving in Philadelphia.
Rare edition of Constitution coming to Philadelphia for America's 250th
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will lend his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights to the National Constitution Center.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
Montco businesses seeing extra foot traffic thanks to Truist Championship
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
Philadelphians hit full bloom during annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival
Thousands filled Walnut Street Saturday for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival — a one-day celebration of food, music and local business.
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NJ Transit trains back on track after strike, bringing customers relief
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
Here's how you can order the new Pa. license plate featuring the Liberty Bell
The wait is over! Pennsylvania drivers can finally start ordering the commonwealth's newest license plate.
As SEPTA shortfall looms, riders say cuts would hurt families, businesses
Riders say dramatic service cuts and fare hikes on SEPTA would hurt Philadelphia-area families and businesses.
Hearings start Monday about SEPTA's plan to cut service, raise fares
Public hearings on SEPTA's proposal to cut service and raise fares to fill a more than $200 million budget gap begin Monday.
Over 300 flight delays reported at Philadelphia International Airport
Saturday was a turbulent day at Philadelphia International Airport with over 300 flight delays and dozens of cancellations reported, according to FlightAware.
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Phillies sign pair of relievers to minor-league contracts after Alvarado suspension
The Phillies signed veteran Lucas Sims and Wil Crowe to minor-league contracts days after José Alvarado was suspended for PEDs.
Schwarber hits 300th HR as Phillies rally to beat Rockies
Kyle Schwarber hit his 300th career home run and the Phillies rallied to beat the scuffling Rockies 9-3 on Monday night.
Fate of Eagles' tush push up for discussion again as NFL owners gather in Minnesota
The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.
Phillies return Mick Abel to Triple-A after historic MLB debut
The Phillies optioned Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and recalled right-handed reliever Max Lazar.
Sirianni signs contract extension with Eagles after Super Bowl LIX win
On Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles signed head coach Nick Sirianni, 43, to a multi-year contract extension.
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Billie Eilish is coming back to the Wells Fargo Center in Philly this fall
Fans will flock like "Birds of a Feather" as Billie Eilish returns to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia this fall for another leg of the HIT ME HARD AND SOFT tour.
George Wendt, comedian and actor beloved as Norm on "Cheers," dies at 76
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
Founder of Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new memoir.
Italian Market Festival, Philly Wine Fest, FAN EXPO: things to do this weekend
Here's your guide to the events worth checking out around Philadelphia this weekend.
After Springsteen calls him "treasonous," Trump criticizes rock star's skin
Bruce Springsteen, a long-standing and prominent supporter of Democratic presidential candidates, made his remarks at a concert in Manchester, England.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner wins Democratic primary, likely to win 3rd term
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner defeated Pat Dugan in Tuesday's Democratic primary election, likely clearing the path to a third term as DA.
Heavy rain will create messy morning commute in Philadelphia region Wednesday
Bill Kelly says rain on Wednesday will create a messy morning commute for people on the roads in the Philadelphia region.
New Jersey Transit riders happy to see trains back on track after strike
New Jersey Transit riders said they were happy to see trains back up and running Tuesday after a strike by the engineers union disrupted travel for four days.
Dash cam video shows moment before dump truck crashed into South Jersey home
The driver of a dump truck was removed safely after slamming into a home in Gloucester County, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner speaks after winning Democratic primary over Pat Dugan
Philadelphia incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary Tuesday, the Associated Press projects.