Thanksgiving Eve Fire Displaces 20 In Chester County
The fire was reported shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday at the 500 block of East Lincoln Highway in Coatesville.
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The fire was reported shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday at the 500 block of East Lincoln Highway in Coatesville.
Les Toaso, PennDOT's district executive for Southeastern Pennsylvania, says the department put three-quarters of its trucks on the road to make sure they stay ice free through this travel period.
This latest storm comes with terrible timing as millions of people hit the roads and the skies in preparation for the holiday.
Triple A Mid-Atlantic's Jim Lardear says if you can get the driving done before the weather turns, do so, but if you absolutely have to travel Wednesday, take your time.
The heavy winds and rain left thousands across the Philadelphia region without power Monday morning.
A trust fund has been set up to benefit Ryan McMillan, the six-year-old brother of Scotty McMillan who was allegedly tortured to death earlier this month.
The fire broke out around 4 p.m. Wednesday at the 200 block of North Union Street.
It was a day for parkas, mittens, hot chocolate and roaring fireplaces as the afternoon temperature didn't rise above the freezing mark in Philadelphia - and with winds gusting over 30mph, it didn't feel much warmer than the teens all day. This is drastic cold for the time of year - our normal high for November 18 is 54 degrees and our normal LOW is 39 - so we didn't even come close.
The region's first measurable snowfall brushed the northern and western suburbs of Philadelphia overnight.
Seems like winter began in the Delaware Valley before Winter officially arrived. The first flakes of the season accumulated on grassy surfaces tonight from the Poconos to the city and beyond.
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Police are looking for at least one man after two robberies in the area of a Chester County strip mall.
The Coatesville Area School District says school personnel were unaware that the older brother of a three-year-old boy who was tortured and beaten to death was also being abused.
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Janice Baker, a Chester County resident, brought a pickup truck and a trailer to a local police station parking lot and organized a toy drive -- so little Ryan could have a chance at a good Christmas.
Tredyffrin Township Police are investigating a homicide/suicide attempt that happened late Saturday night in Paoli, Chester County.
Residents plan to light candles Friday evening in honor of Scotty McMillan, the three-year-old boy who was allegedly beaten to death by his mother and her boyfriend in Chester County.
The annual parade is part of more than a week's worth of events in Coatesville leading up to Veterans' Day.
A bomb threat called into a school in Chester County has forced students and staff to evacuate.
Jillian Tait and her boyfriend, Gary Fellenbaum, were arrested for killing Tait's three-year-old son, Scotty McMillan, and beating six-year-old Ryan McMillan.
A weak cold front sits off to the west, and the limited precipitation it is packing continues to fizzle, leaving the Delaware Valley with mainly cloudy skies for Wednesday.
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A high temperature of 98 degrees is forecast for the Philadelphia region Tuesday afternoon, which would not only break the daily record.
Some South Philadelphia residents are relieved after they say police shut down a theft ring on their block.
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A fire at The Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant in Center City was placed under control Monday night, the Philadelphia Fire Department said.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
Crews are searching for a swimmer who went missing in Ocean City, New Jersey, Monday night, the Coast Guard said.
A high temperature of 98 degrees is forecast for the Philadelphia region Tuesday afternoon, which would not only break the daily record.
Some South Philadelphia residents are relieved after they say police shut down a theft ring on their block.
Bryson Stott hit a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning and Jhoan Duran worked a 1-2-3 ninth as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
A fire at The Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant in Center City was placed under control Monday night, the Philadelphia Fire Department said.
Some South Philadelphia residents are relieved after they say police shut down a theft ring on their block.
A fire at The Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant in Center City was placed under control Monday night, the Philadelphia Fire Department said.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
A teenager is in critical condition after a driver hit him on Cottman Avenue Monday afternoon, Philadelphia police say.
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Crews are searching for a swimmer who went missing in Ocean City, New Jersey, Monday night, the Coast Guard said.
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Thousands of people across the country came together Saturday to remember the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
The PrideFest parade Saturday will cross state lines, starting in Lambertville and ending in New Hope, where a full festival celebrates the reason for the season.
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
A Delaware man is in custody after he barricaded himself and started a fire inside a Wawa store on Limestone Road, police say.
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Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
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At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
NAMI Montgomery County is hosting a mental health awareness and fundraising walk for the organization's free mental health programs.
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A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
SEPTA on Monday announced its plans to get fans to and from six World Cup matches in Philadelphia and the fan festival at Lemon Hill.
A Delaware woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in South Philadelphia Tuesday night while her 4-year-old daughter was in the backseat, state police said.
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
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The house on Wolf Street in South Philly is now completely boarded up.
Philadelphia police said there are no known threats to the city after the shooting in San Diego, but increased patrols at mosques out of an abundance of caution.
The crash happened at around 6:30 p.m. in Valley Township, Chester County, on the Route 30 Bypass.
Ocean City Beach Rescue is leading the search, while the Coast Guard is assisting.