City's Effort To Sell Off PGW Gets Tangled In Purse Strings Battle
Councilwoman Marian Tasco, who chairs the Philadelphia Gas Commission, doesn't believe that PGW ratepayers should foot the bill for the privatization effort.
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Councilwoman Marian Tasco, who chairs the Philadelphia Gas Commission, doesn't believe that PGW ratepayers should foot the bill for the privatization effort.
In this week's Angie's List report, Jim Donovan has a look at ways to prevent your appliances from failing on you, so you don't end up stuck with a big repair bill.
It was all hands on deck-the-halls for this, the Super Bowl of shipping, when an estimated 19 million packages were expected to move through Fedex delivery networks.
In its random examination of 400 smartphone apps designed for children, the FTC says most failed to inform parents about data the app gathered and who could access it.
Now on sale in aisle one, eggs, milk, bread, and a mortgage! With today's consumers feeling more comfortable shopping for financial products outside of a traditional bank, a growing number of retailers are stepping up their game.
Before donating to a charity, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan offers some helpful advice and warns us about charity scams that have a tech twist.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Suzanna's Kitchen, a Georgia company, is recalling approximately 35,800 pounds of breaded chicken products.
A major storm could cause a business to close its doors for good. But even those able to recover may suffer.
It's a topic that comes up every year, and as 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us, it still leaves many scratching their heads.
Are you in the market for a new car and considering an extended auto warranty?
What kind of light bulbs do you have in your home? Old fashioned incandescent bulbs are being fazed out, replaced by new more energy efficient light bulbs.
The large Powerball jackpot is the kind of money most people only dream about, but managing any large sum of cash takes some hard reality.
This week, "What's Cooking" gets you ready for the holidays with an upscale wine and spirits store on South Street, holiday shopping hints, and an elegant holiday tea at an elegant center city locale.
"Minors deserve special protection," says State Rep. Babette Josephs. "Nothing should be done to them that's contrary to acceptable medical practice."
When it comes to holiday shopping, we've all heard the same old advice: start early. comparison shop and clip coupons. But 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan also tells us about some other savings strategies that are outside the gift box.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, but that doesn't mean holiday shoppers have missed the best deals of the season. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan looks at some other dates to keep in mind too.
If you would pay sales tax on an item in a brick-and-morter store, Pennsylvania wants you to pay sales tax when you make a purchase online.
How often do think about your garage door? Probably not often but that could actually put you at risk. In this week's Angie's List, Jim Donovan explains why it's not a good idea to ignore your garage door.
Americans were expected to spend $1.5 billion dollars on Cyber Monday. So 3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan offers his annual advice for shopping online safely.
Nine centers in counties on the south western side of the state will now be open on a rotating schedule; three days per week from 9 a.m. till 7 p.m.
For the third year in a row, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, coined Small Business Saturday by American Express, is dedicated to the mom and pop businesses in the area and across the country.
Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan takes a look at some top toys that didn't fit into any specific category, but they were hits with our toy testers nonetheless.
A giant tree stands at the center of the drained fountain. Kids were running and playing on the big green stage surrounding the tree.
No one won Wednesday night's Powerball lottery drawing.
