Pa. congressman prepares bill to extend ACA subsidies as major price hikes loom
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
SEPTA and workers union resume contract negotiations
Contract negotiations resumed between SEPTA and TWU Local 234, more than three weeks after the union voted to authorize a strike.
Philadelphia Police Department donates to Philabundance before Giving Tuesday
Before Giving Tuesday, Philadelphia police donated food to Philabundance as part of a department-wide initiative.
Gov. Shapiro signs CROWN Act into law in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is the 28th state to pass the CROWN Act, which prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair style, type or texture.
SEPTA gets nearly $220 million in capital funding from Pennsylvania
The money is a massive safety and infrastructure boost for the transit authority after months of warnings about aging trains and trolleys.
Sherrill talks to small business owners about plan to fight tariffs, high costs
New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill stopped in Gloucester County Wednesday to speak with several small business owners.
How Philly is combating human trafficking with new awareness initiative
Philadelphia is ramping up efforts to combat human trafficking by allocating $500,000 to the city's first-ever Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Campaign.
SEPTA finishes inspecting Silverliner IV cars, now moves to next phase
All 223 railcars have been inspected, but over 150 need to be outfitted with thermal protection circuits, a safety measure.
Historic sites reopen, federal employees return to work as shutdown ends
Life for federal workers in Philadelphia and around the country is returning to normal after the shutdown ended.
Philly police give tips to stop high-tech auto thefts
Officers will be going door-to-door in Philadelphia's hotspots for vehicle thefts and handing out steering wheel locks.
Sherrill touts "mandate" after winning N.J. governor's seat
Mikie Sherrill shared plans for her term as New Jersey governor, including a freeze on utility costs.
N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill push for undecided votes
Several polls have given Sherrill, a Democrat, a narrow lead, but a recent one shows a virtual tie.
Shapiro announces help for Pa. food banks with SNAP set to lose funding
Gov. Josh Shapiro is freeing up around $5 million to help feed Pennsylvania residents impacted by the lapse in SNAP benefits.
Money, attention pour into Pa. Supreme Court retention election
The retention of three Pennsylvania state Supreme Court justices is drawing an unusual amount of attention — and cash.
Pa. AG announces over 50 million doses of fentanyl seizures in 2025
AG Dave Sunday said that through September, law enforcement has seized more than 50 million doses of the powerful opioid.