Area Addiction Expert Urges Renewed Caution Over Driving While Taking Meds
Driving drunk is a well known danger on the roads, but a new report indicates that many of us don't realize the hazards of driving while taking prescription medications.
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Driving drunk is a well known danger on the roads, but a new report indicates that many of us don't realize the hazards of driving while taking prescription medications.
SEPTA tries to enlist the public's help with ongoing safety campaigns, safety blitzes at transit hubs, and the new "Look Up, Speak Up" ads. In Monday's attack on an officer, passengers stepped in to help.
SEPTA Police are searching for a suspect caught on surveillance after a SEPTA train struck several items that were allegedly intentionally placed on the track.
South Jersey took the brunt of this late-winter storm.
Meryl Levitz, president and CEO of Visit Philadelphia, says the region is being featured in a special, 43-page section of the March-April issue of Amtrak's on-board magazine.
Officials are advising area residents that PSE&G will repair its natural gas lines on Haddonfield Road in Cherry Hill over the next several weeks.
One perk that comes with aging is the senior citizen discount. But many area seniors who travel to New York City are missing out on a big one.
CSX officials today told a City Council committee that despite a January freight train derailment on a bridge over the Schuylkill River, the aging bridge itself is safe.
Delaware County Council has decided to forego nearly all of the million dollars it receives from a state road maintenance fund and give it directly to the county's 49 municipalities for pothole repairs.
At 69th Street terminal, Septa police commemorated the death of Thomas Sewell, who is the only Septa officer ever killed in the line of duty.
This may seem a little tough to swallow, given all that our traffic reports have to say about tie-ups, but a study finds that there's actually been a decline in highway use.
Philadelphia attorney Arthur Wolk says that, by calculating the flight path, winds aloft, and weight of the Boeing 777, it should have been relatively easy to find the wreckage.
The video posted last Thursday has drawn critical comments by those outraged at the sight of the little girl trying to hold her mother's head up as the woman folds into an intermittent stupor.
"Certainly the weather conditions' changing impacted the conditions on the road, but we had a number of drivers that did not compensate," Lt. Col. George Bivens said.
"We're carrying about 340 million trips, which is about 14 percent higher over the last seven years," says Septa GM Joe Casey.
