Sweet 16: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Wilt had some unbelievable games here. Ali and Frazier fought here. The players who will take the court at Madison Square Garden this weekend, though, don't remember any of that. And yet they still regard the Garden as the World's Most Famous Arena.
We're being told this is a classic tournament, with juggernauts about to collide like meteors over Texas, and a classic Final Four in store for us. Depends on your view of classic. Does an Arizona - Florida Finals sound unprecedented? Is that must-see TV?
Joe Harris scored 16 points and top-seeded Virginia shot 56 percent to beat Memphis78-60 on Sunday night, earning its first trip to the NCAA tournament round of 16 in nearly two decades.
Anthony Gill scored 17 points to help No. 1 seed Virginia pull away late and beat Coastal Carolina 70-59 on Friday night, avoiding a historic upset in the NCAA tournament.
A great weekend of hoops culminated in Sunday's selection show. With the field set, the real madness can begin.
Petersburg schools spokeswoman Nicole Bell says they are not trying to capitalize on the uncertainty surrounding Philadelphia's school budget crisis.
Authorities say two people suffered minor injuries when a small plane crashed into the living room of an apartment in Herndon.
Some people use Facebook to network, make new friends or stay in touch with old ones. Dave Killough is using it to find his birth mother.
Police in Delaware are asking for the public's assistance in find a 75-year-old man who has been missing since Sunday.
Eagles reportedly add UVA offensive coordinator Bill Lazor to Chip Kelly's staff.
Delaware County officials announced charges against a Virginia man who allegedly lured a young teenage girl out of the state.
The Rockingham County sheriff says 31-year-old Colin Small of Phoenixville, Pa., was charged Thursday with voter registration fraud after the voter registration forms were found in a Harrisonburg trash bin.
Penn State QB Matt McGloin is keeping his team together during a tough season.
The biggest story at JR Motorsports wasn't Danica Patrick this weekend. Well, not directly. Shortly before the green flag at Richmond International Raceway for the Nationwide series race, news broke that longtime competition director – and sometimes crew chief – Tony Eury Sr. had left the company.
How about reinforcing the classroom lessons with a fun filled, living history adventure that will captivate the entire family? Take a getaway drive to Colonial Williamsburg.
Filming is scheduled to get underway this summer on "The North Star," a movie that tells the story of two slaves who flee a Virginia plantation.
One message out of Ohio is clear: the Republicans need to get their act together. Surveys show President Obama leading all Republican challengers in Ohio by margins of 12 to 19 points.
Police say an Army captain suspected in four killings was found dead in Bucks County.
"The first thing you should not do is evacuate a building," says Dave Schrader, director of communications for the Red Cross. He says the best thing to do during an earthquake is to stay where you are and get under a sturdy desk or table.
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island Philadelphia and New York City.
More than a thousand Pennsylvania prisoners being housed in Michigan facilities due to overcrowding are now back in the state, although another thousand or so who are being housed in Virginia will stay there for the time being.
With several hundred new teaching positions opening up in Loudoun County, Virginia, high achieving students who live in the community have been recruited as 'Teacher Cadets'.
The owners of Cantina la Martina in Kensington say they've lost business since the city started efforts to clean up the neighborhood.
Paulsboro police helped reunite Freddie the goat with his owners after the animal wandered away.
A 9-year-old boy died after he was pulled from the Tacony Creek in Philadelphia's Juniata Park section on Sunday night, police said.
A shooting in South Philadelphia left two men critically injured on Sunday, police said.
At the 49th annual Odunde Festival in South Philadelphia, more than 100 vendors sold African food, clothing, jewelry and more.
The owners of Cantina la Martina in Kensington say they've lost business since the city started efforts to clean up the neighborhood.
A 9-year-old boy died after he was pulled from the Tacony Creek in Philadelphia's Juniata Park section on Sunday night, police said.
A 41-year-old man was arrested for allegedly shooting a man to death in the parking lot of a barber shop while on the phone with 911 Saturday, the Montgomery County DA's Office said.
Paulsboro police helped reunite Freddie the goat with his owners after the animal wandered away.
A shooting in South Philadelphia left two men critically injured on Sunday, police said.
The owners of Cantina la Martina in Kensington say they've lost business since the city started efforts to clean up the neighborhood.
At the 49th annual Odunde Festival in South Philadelphia, more than 100 vendors sold African food, clothing, jewelry and more.
A 30-year-old man riding an "ATV dirt bike" died after he crashed into a car head-on in Fairhill on Saturday night, Philadelphia police said.
A few spotty showers are possible in the late morning and early afternoon around the Delaware Valley, but throughout the day we can expect a mix of clouds and sun.
Philadelphia Police said a teenage boy is in critical condition after he and a 19-year-old woman were shot in West Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood late Saturday night.
Paulsboro police helped reunite Freddie the goat with his owners after the animal wandered away.
A few spotty showers are possible in the late morning and early afternoon around the Delaware Valley, but throughout the day we can expect a mix of clouds and sun.
Police said six people, including two minors, were arrested after large, "unruly" crowds created a disturbance at Pennsauken Township's Summer Kick Off event Saturday night.
It's been a year since smoke from the Canadian wildfires drifted down over the Philadelphia region, leaving the city with the lowest air quality in the world for a time.
Saturday is clear and sunny but Sunday's weather could have some showers around the Philadelphia area.
A few spotty showers are possible in the late morning and early afternoon around the Delaware Valley, but throughout the day we can expect a mix of clouds and sun.
It's been a year since smoke from the Canadian wildfires drifted down over the Philadelphia region, leaving the city with the lowest air quality in the world for a time.
Saturday is clear and sunny but Sunday's weather could have some showers around the Philadelphia area.
Lower humidity, a pleasant breeze and clearing clouds all make for wonderful weather on Friday in Philadelphia and at the Jersey Shore. The trend continues into Saturday.
Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, Delaware is not only a popular getaway for families, but it's long been a booming mecca for the LGBTQ+ community.
Tainted cucumbers may be behind bacteria strain that has sickened people in 25 states and the District of Columbia.
Consumer Reports found concerning levels of lead in two popular brands of veggie puff snacks, while another brand fared better.
Recall involves Wegmans Italian Classics Uncured Pepperoni sold at regional grocery chain's stores in eight states.
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning of a potential measles exposure at PHL on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend.
Feds probe potential link between a salmonella-tainted cucumber sample and an 25-state outbreak that has sickened 162.
During SIPS, more than 90 bars and restaurants will be offering a variety of drinks. It happens every Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. through Aug. 28 in Center City Philadelphia.
There's a new buzz happening in Montgomery County on City Avenue between Belmont Avenue and Conshohocken State Road Wednesday as new shops, restaurants and apartments are being added to an old landmark.
Over the past 20 years, Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran have helped transform Philadelphia's Gayborhood into the trendy Midtown Village it is today.
Nestled on 70 acres of preserved farmland in Voorhees, Saddlehill Winery and Vineyards is one of Camden County's newest small businesses.
Pheng Seng, a Cambodian American refugee who was once incarcerated, is now the co-owner of Unrivaled Screen Printing in South Philadelphia. He hopes to pass business to his sons one day.
Residents in the city's Harrowgate neighborhood are looking for answers for the road outside their homes to be fixed. They worry someone will get hurt if it's not repaired soon.
A part of I-76 was blocked for several hours Saturday morning after a multi-vehicle crash.
Philadelphia City Council advanced a bill Monday to bring speed cameras to Broad Street to combat speeding and reckless driving.
Detour ahead! The Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed on Sunday morning for the American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon. Here's what you need to know.
A woman struck four New Jersey American Water workers on Wednesday, including one fatally, on the White Horse Pike in Magnolia, Camden County, police said.
Clark, who brought millions of new fans to the WNBA after a record-breaking collegiate career, was not included on the U.S. roster that AP published Saturday. No official announcement has been made.
José Alvarado blew the save against the New York Mets as the Philadelphia Phillies dropped Game 2 of the MLB London Series, 6-5, on Sunday.
With help from his wife and fellow actor Kaitlin Olson, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star Rob McElhenney threw a "first double play" with Chase Utley and Bryce Harper ahead of Philadelphia and New York's second game in London.
Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died at the age of 84.
Despite there not being a Triple Crown on the line, it marked a historic Belmont because the race was run at Saratoga for the first time in the venue's 161-year history.
The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating its 150th anniversary in a way that will benefit your wallet.
Philadelphia native Tierra Whack is the latest artist to grace NPR Music's iconic Tiny Desk concert. Its latest series celebrates Black Music Month with nine concerts featuring Black women artists.
The Philadelphia area is abuzz this weekend with festivals and concerts you won't want to miss. Here's a list of events and festivities going on this weekend around the Delaware Valley.
Now exonerated after 27 years behind bars, Eddie Ramirez worked with Philadelphia artist King Saladeen on a new mural set to be unveiled on June 8.
Pat Sajak, who hosted "Wheel of Fortune" for 41 years, will hand the reins over to Ryan Seacrest.
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After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
Meet 13-year-old Daphne Todas, a real-life karate kid from Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, helping change the face of power sports like martial arts.
Cherron Reynolds is Camden High School's only junior chef, and he has big dreams of becoming a master while teaching others.
At Global Leadership Academy Southwest, students set out on learning excursions because the charter school leadership believes the best learning happens outside the classroom.
ASAP is holding a free-week long program that will teach girls in Philadelphia schools how to play chess.
Andrew Kozak says this week in the Philadelphia region will be summer-like with limited chances of rain.
The Miracle League encourages children with mental and physical disabilities the joy of baseball.
The crash happened at Broad Street and 66th Avenue at around 4 p.m. in West Oak Lane.
The 9-year-old was pronounced dead at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children after being pulled from the creek, police said.
The owners of a restaurant in the Kensington section of Philadelphia say they need more details about Mayor Cherelle Parker's plan for the area.