Mt. Airy School Gets iPads For Learning From West Chester University
West Chester University donated 100 iPads to a Mount Airy school.
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After Burglary At West Philly Elementary School, FOP Donates iPads, Offers Reward
The union representing city police officers is joining detectives in helping a Catholic elementary school in West Philadelphia crack a burglary case, while replacing its stolen computers.
Police: $17K Worth Of Computers Stolen From West Philadelphia School
Philadelphia Police are looking for the person(s) who broke into a Catholic elementary school and stole dozens of computers, including 30 iPads.
Big Federal Grant To Help Link Some Of Philly's Neediest Elementary Schools With Library Service
The two-year, $1.5 million grant gives each of the ten schools 30 iPads so that students in kindergarten, first and second grades can access e-books from the Free Library.
Philadelphia Police Officer Donates Dozens Of iPads To Help Non-Verbal Students Communicate In Class
On Thursday, a Philadelphia police officer gave five public schools a gift they could never have afforded on their own-- iPads that will help non-verbal students communicate in class.
Mobile Devices Causing Digital Eye Strain
The overuse of mobile devices is believed to be contributing to the 61% of adults who admit to experiencing digital eye strain.
Cops: $4,800 In iPads Stolen From Elementary School In Burlington County
Police in a South Jersey town are investigating the theft of nearly $5,000 in iPads from an elementary school.
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New Students at Drexel Med School Given iPads as Training Tool
Their curriculum came pre-loaded onto a brand-new iPad, along with some custom-made apps to help them learn.
Apple Releases Aggregate Data On Government Snooping Requests
Apple says the feds, state, and local authorities made requests for data from about 10,000 devices or accounts.
iPads To Go To 6 Philadelphia Area Hospitals
Philadelphia tri-state Cadillac dealers partner with CBS EcoMedia and Starlight Children's Foundation to deliver iPads to six Philadelphia area hospitals.
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The Max Payne series is one of the classic shooters for PC and console gamers. Now there's a mobile version of the original game.
FAA Considers Allowing Air Passengers To Use E-Readers During Takeoff, Landing
Some studies show there's no harm done to a plane by such technology, but Todd Adams with Lancaster Avionics, in Lancaster, Pa., has seen otherwise.
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Beginning in 2008, every student on the Abilene Christian University campus has received iPhones and iPod Touches, yet no one "killer app" has emerged that fits everyone's teaching style.
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Suspect killed mother after plowing car into crowd at benefit for Nescopeck fire victims: police
Pennsylvania State Police identified the driver as 24-year-old Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes of Nescopeck. He was arraigned early Sunday morning on two counts of criminal homicide.
Authorities: 20-year-old man shot at Musikfest in Bethlehem over weekend
The shooting sent people scrambling for cover at the festival in Bethlehem.
Keyshlyne Patterson arrested for allegedly shooting woman outside North Philadelphia store
Police say Gunter was not the intended target.
Philadelphia police asking for public's help to identify woman that woke up from 2 week coma
Police say staff at the hospital are attempting to locate immediate family to help with making medical decisions.
One year after Taliban takeover, "it's been challenging resettling into Philadelphia" for Afghan evacuees
After escaping the war zone, Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs says finding housing was one of the next obstacles these families faced.
Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
Sources: Philadelphia police increase patrols near federal offices in response to Mar-a-Lago search
The FBI officially declined to discuss any increases in security at its Philadelphia field office following reports of an uptick in threats due to the bureau's search last week at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
Jury selection underway in R. Kelly's second federal trial
The singer is charged with child pornography and obstruction of justice.
Capitol Hill security concerns after Delaware man crashes into barricades
Capitol police identified the man as 29-year-old Richard York.
Gloucester County woman suing trucking company involved in chemical leak that caused rotten egg smell
The lawsuit alleges the Texas-based company TransChem USA is responsible for illnesses related to the leak.
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Suspect killed mother after plowing car into crowd at benefit for Nescopeck fire victims: police
Pennsylvania State Police identified the driver as 24-year-old Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes of Nescopeck. He was arraigned early Sunday morning on two counts of criminal homicide.
Authorities: 20-year-old man shot at Musikfest in Bethlehem over weekend
The shooting sent people scrambling for cover at the festival in Bethlehem.
Keyshlyne Patterson arrested for allegedly shooting woman outside North Philadelphia store
Police say Gunter was not the intended target.
Philadelphia police asking for public's help to identify woman that woke up from 2 week coma
Police say staff at the hospital are attempting to locate immediate family to help with making medical decisions.
One year after Taliban takeover, "it's been challenging resettling into Philadelphia" for Afghan evacuees
After escaping the war zone, Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs says finding housing was one of the next obstacles these families faced.
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Keyshlyne Patterson arrested for allegedly shooting woman outside North Philadelphia store
Police say Gunter was not the intended target.
One year after Taliban takeover, "it's been challenging resettling into Philadelphia" for Afghan evacuees
After escaping the war zone, Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs says finding housing was one of the next obstacles these families faced.
Philadelphia police asking for public's help to identify woman that woke up from coma
Police say staff at the hospital are attempting to locate immediate family to help with making medical decisions.
Authorities: Man shot at Musikfest in Bethlehem over weekend
Police haven't said what led to the shooting, but say it appears to be an isolated incident between two individuals.
Sources: Philadelphia police increase patrols near federal offices in response to Mar-a-Lago search
The FBI officially declined to discuss any increases in security at its Philadelphia field office following reports of an uptick in threats due to the bureau's search last week at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
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Gloucester County woman suing trucking company involved in chemical leak that caused rotten egg smell
The lawsuit alleges the Texas-based company TransChem USA is responsible for illnesses related to the leak.
New Jersey sells nearly $80 million in legal marijuana in first 10 weeks
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission says recorded more than $4.6 million in tax revenue.
Philadelphia-based company teams up with Auntie Anne's for Oktoberfest beer
The beer is now available in the Philadelphia area.
Cool temperatures won't stick around as summer heat set to return by end of week
A dip in the jet stream over our area will keep us cooler than much of the country through Tuesday.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
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Capitol Hill security concerns after Delaware man crashes into barricades
Capitol police identified the man as 29-year-old Richard York.
Philadelphia-based company teams up with Auntie Anne's for Oktoberfest beer
The beer is now available in the Philadelphia area.
Man dies after being shot in the head in Wilmington, police say
There's no word on any arrests at this time.
Delaware man wins lottery twice within same month
Duane Ketterman of Millsboro won $18,000 playing the lottery in Maryland, where he often drives for work. Then, just a few weeks later, he won $30,000.
Motorcyclist critically injured in Newark, Delaware State Police investigates
The injured man had been transported to Christiana Hospital where he was placed in critical condition.
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NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
School District of Philadelphia reveals COVID-19 plans for upcoming academic year
The School District of Philadelphia revealed its COVID-19 plans for when students return to the classroom on Friday. Here's what you need to know.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Experimental Lyme disease vaccine being tested in hot spots Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Lyme disease cases have exploded recently with some blaming global warming that helps ticks thrive.
Emergency Use Authorization issued for monkeypox vaccine, stretching short supply
This is unfolding quickly as there are now almost 9,000 cases of monkeypox in less than three months.
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Black and Mobile, 3 years after launch, continues to link up with more Black-owned restaurants
In the past three years, Black and Mobile say they've gotten some pushback from bigger food delivery services.
Pennsylvania Department of Labor announces changes to tipped worker compensation
The modernized regulations update how employers pay tipped workers and ensure that salaried employees with fluctuating schedules are appropriately compensated for overtime.
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is "woke"
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
JetBlue Agrees To Buy Spirit Airlines For $3.8B After Bidding War, Fares Could Surge
JetBlue Airways on Thursday announced it would purchase Spirit Airlines, a combination that would create America's fifth-largest airline.
U.S. Economy Shrank At Annual Rate Of 0.9% In The Second Quarter
The nation's gross domestic product, a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9%, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
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New PATCO schedule could make your morning commute few minutes longer
The transit agency is rolling out a new schedule with fewer trains.
Could take "couple days" to remove tanker responsible for foul odor in Gloucester County
The tanker began releasing the odor Wednesday afternoon at a truck stop off I-295 and Bentley Road.
Sen. Casey announces multimillion-dollar investment in Philadelphia street safety
"This is a huge investment for the City of Philadelphia, especially communities that have historically been left out of infrastructure investments," Senator Casey said.
Route 420 in Prospect Park reopens after tractor trailer crashed into bridge
Police tell Eyewitness News the truck driver will likely face citations.
NJDOT offering drivers money to simply drive around. Here's how it works.
You only need to have a valid driver's license and vehicle to be eligible.
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Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
Eagles trade JJ Arcega-Whiteside to Seahawks for safety
The JJ Arcega-Whiteside era in Philadelphia has come to an end.
Ryan Howard discusses "special breed" Pat Burrell, Phillies fans on "The Chris Rose Rotation"
Appearing on "The Chris Rose Rotation" podcast, Howard was asked, "Was Burrell as weird as he seemed?"
Lawyers appeal WNBA star Brittney Griner's Russian prison sentence
Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted on Aug. 4.
Sixers to play New York Knicks on Christmas Day: reports
Last year, the Sixers had off on the holiday after playing on Christmas three times since the 2017-18 season.
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Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
What to know for this weekend's Phish concert series in Atlantic City
With steamy conditions expected through the weekend, safety is going to be a top priority.
Dell music center delays Kem concert due to dangerous heat
The Dell cites concerns for the health and safety of concertgoers.
How To Get The Federal Donuts Sweatshirt Adam Sandler Wears In 'Hustle'
If you watched "Hustle" on Netflix, you noticed Adam Sandler is wearing a Federal Donuts sweatshirt during the movie. Here's how you can get it.
Philadelphia Rolls Out Red Carpet For Adam Sandler On Eve Of Netflix Movie 'Hustle' Release
"Hustle" debuts Wednesday on Netflix.
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Bristol-Based Organization Aims To Get Books In Hands Of Young Children
Ukee Washington reports.
Brotherly Love: Delaware County Church Becoming Hub In Fight Against Hunger, And It's More Than Just
Ukee Washington reports.
Nonprofit Provides Welcoming Space For African, Caribbean Immigrants And Refugees In Philly Region
Ukee Washington reports.
Philadelphia Nonprofit Legacy Of Hope Offering Help To Families Facing Cancer Diagnosis
Ukee Washington reports.
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PHL Center Stage returns after 2-year hiatus
It's an initiative that helps the area's aspiring performers find a larger audience.
Man sentenced to life in prison for organizing murder-for-hire plot
Investigators say James Haines hired two men to kill a 27-year-old back in 2020.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
Ricardo Cruciani was found dead Monday.
Woman arrested for shooting outside North Philadelphia store
Keyshlyne Patterson surrendered to police.