Officials eyeing Delaware River salt levels as Philly-area drought worsens
The Delaware River Basin Commission is holding a virtual meeting Tuesday as it considers next steps to address drought conditions in the Delaware River.
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The Delaware River Basin Commission is holding a virtual meeting Tuesday as it considers next steps to address drought conditions in the Delaware River.
Police responding to a report of a fire in a Rhawnhurst driveway found a man with burns who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Councilmembers are scheduled to hear public comment on Tuesday afternoon on the proposed new 76ers arena in Center City, 76 Place. Wakisha Bailey reports.
A warm front will bring the chance for a stray sprinkle on Tuesday in the Philadelphia region, but there won't be any significant rainfall.
Prolonged drought conditions have led to an increase in salt water in the Delaware River. Officials say if the river's "salt front" continues moving toward the Ben Franklin Bridge, it could impact drinking water and have potential health consequences.
A fugitive on four legs is evading arrest in Bucks County, and now police in Bensalem Township are asking for help to find the spotted suspect.
Philadelphia police are looking for a man seen on surveillance video stealing packages from an apartment building while he was dressed as a USPS mail carrier.
A baby was able to be delivered after a pregnant woman died of a gunshot wound in Delaware County, police said.
Temple University is working with ZeroEyes, a weapons detection system that uses artificial intelligence, in an effort to make the campus safer and reduce gun violence.
As of Monday, Dave McCormick led by about 17,000 votes out of almost 7 million ballots counted — inside the 0.5% margin threshold to trigger an automatic statewide recount under Pennsylvania law.
Philadelphia police arrested and charged Abdul Ford, 22, with sexually assaulting two people within a matter of hours of each other in Point Breeze.
It's been just over a month since Robert Jones' family received a call that he had been shot and killed by Philadelphia Homicide Detective Christopher Sweeney.
Skin care advice and products are all over TikTok, and it’s go-to information for teenagers. A Pennsylvania aesthetician says some of the items can harm skin.
Philadelphia has big plans for 2026 when the nation will mark 250 years since its founding in the historic city.
Five homes were impacted after a fire ripped through a group of rowhomes in Folcroft, Delaware County this weekend. Several families lost everything but the Folcroft community is rallying behind them. Here's how.
It may have taken 80 years, but U.S. Army Private Joseph Cocco's family honored the Purple Heart with a proper funeral.
It may have taken 80 years, but U.S. Army Private Joseph Cocco's family honored the Purple Heart with a proper funeral.
Three unions representing SEPTA employees and city workers could go all on strike at the same time. Here's an update on the negotiations.
While we don't have anything solid in the forecast, as of late November, meteorologists can look at trends and historical dates.
The order is a win for Dave McCormick and a loss for Bob Casey as the campaigns prepare for a statewide recount.
A small plane crashed into an unoccupied plane while taking off at the Doylestown Airport on Monday afternoon.
A small plane crashed into an unoccupied plane while taking off at the Doylestown Airport on Monday afternoon.
Three men were sentenced to life without parole in connection with a 2021 deadly ambush in West Philadelphia.
The Light the World Giving Machines are collecting donations for six local and global charities this year in Philadelphia.
The viral Portal art installation is helping connect Philadelphians to cities across the globe.
