Coach Of Philadelphia Swimmer Who Died Criticizes International Body's Follow-Up
It's been nearly six months since Fran Crippen, a champion swimmer from Conshohocken, died during an open-water meet in Dubai.
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It's been nearly six months since Fran Crippen, a champion swimmer from Conshohocken, died during an open-water meet in Dubai.
New Jersey governor Chris Christie has sent the state legislature a seven-bill package aimed at reforming education in the Garden State, with the emphasis on teacher performance and local control.
Francis Dougherty, an aide to deputy schools superintendent Lee Nunery, and John Byars, vice president of procurement services, are being terminated, according published reports.
The Streets Department is doing a citywide survey of alley lights, because of rampant vandalism to the lights caused by those who would prefer that the alleys stay dark.
As expected, the Pennsylvania Senate has approved Governor Corbett's recall of Barbara Deeley's nomination to serve as Philadelphia Sheriff.
A highly anticipated state senate vote on a school tuition voucher bill has been postponed for at least several weeks.
The bill passed by the house on Tuesday has identical language to a bill passed by the Senate, but it's technically a different bill, so it won't be sent to the governor's desk.
In what's being described as an unprecedented event, the West Chester Area School District has secured wage freeze agreements with its unions that will save taxpayers more than $1.4 million.
The City of Camden is considering imposing a curfew on restaurants in an effort to cut down on late-night crime. But some business owners are threatening legal action to block it.
Philadelphia police inspector Castro had lost $90,000 to a business associate, but informant Rony Moshe says Castro wanted to get $150,000 back for his trouble. And, says Moshe, they were using some muscle to get it.
New Jersey will soon become the seventh state in the nation to include emergency contact information on driver's licenses -- if you want to provide it.
The southern pine beetle has been decimating pine trees in New Jersey in recent years. It's estimated that 14,000 trees were killed by the insects last year
The bill passed by the House would, in lawsuits involving multiple defendants, limit the financial liability of those defendants deemed to be less than 60% at fault.
The controversial legislation to create a school voucher program could get a vote as early as today.
Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis is running in a new race -- this one for a seat in the New Jersey state senate.
