SEPTA police pledge a safer system for students this school year
With Philadelphia public school students returning to school soon, SEPTA Transit Police announced a new safety plan.
WCU welcomes next generation of Golden Rams on move-in day
West Chester University welcomed first-year and returning students to campus on Wednesday as part of its move-in day.
Young New Jersey author discovers superpowers with fantasy novel
Young author Faith Johnson discovered her abilities were endless at Woodruff School, and now she inspires others with her stories.
Car pulled from Schuylkill River in Philadelphia after plunging into water Friday
Water rescuers were combing the Schuylkill River along Kelly Drive near the Girard Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia on Friday.
Meet the church volunteer on a mission to make her community feel loved
At the historic St. Mark's Church in Frankford, Cristina Mancini spends 60-70 hours a week helping people in the community who need it the most.
Philadelphia dentist treated Muhammad Ali and pioneered new concussion research: meet Dr. Edward Williams
In a dental practice filled with sports memorabilia and history, Dr. Edward Williams shared more about what it was like treating the late boxer Muhammad Ali.
New Jersey woman giving senior dogs a forever home at Marty's Place
A New Jersey woman's selfless act of kindness led her to open Marty's Place Dog Sanctuary, a place for senior dogs to live out their final golden years.
Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
Pistachio and phyllo-filled Dubai chocolate bars are having a moment
Mullica Hill, New Jersey bakery Cake Boutique is making Dubai chocolate bars with pistachio butter creme just like from the viral trend on social media.
How the Sixers Stixers drumline is giving Philadelphia's kids a path forward
Known for hyping up the crowd during Philadelphia Sixers home games, director Antoine Mapp is the heart of the Sixers Stixers drumline.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
PA Youth Vote working to energize young voters ahead of November election
As the 2024 election season intensifies and with Vice President Kamala Harris in the running to take over for Joe Biden on the presidential ticket, Democrats are hoping to energize a younger voter base.
Where to catch bus tour with free backpacks, school supplies in Philadelphia
The Ring the Bell PHL bus tour is making multiple stops across the city in the weeks leading up to the first day of school to hand out free backpacks and supplies.
Philadelphia husband, wife helping people in recovery rebuild — with tacos, coffee, yoga
A husband and wife in long-term recovery are helping others rebuild their lives by offering them a second chance. At one restaurant in Manayunk, that means serving up tacos.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.