Bill would tighten guardianship laws for seniors and disabled people
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Guardians are commonly appointed for seniors and disabled people who can't take care of themselves.
Seth Kaplan reports.
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's nominees for attorney general and state police commissioner received unanimous approval from Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate.
House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign.
The legislation to temporarily waive the statute of limitations for sex abuse crimes had been on the verge of going before voters for the final OK two years ago, when state officials bungled the required advertising of the previous version.
The votes Friday amounted to a do-over that was required because state officials bungled the required advertising of a previous version two years ago.
The chamber began work on legislation for a two-year "window" for child sexual abuse lawsuits, aiming for a final House vote later this week.
A spokesman for Gov. Josh Shapiro said about 2,300 state workers will be affected by the change.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney lost their bests against Missouri's elected officials.
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro lost his bet and has to fly the flag at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.
Enforcing the eligibility rules will be a massive task that will test the new administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro, and advocates predict that caseworkers will be flooded by questions from confused enrollees who appeal or reapply when they are denied benefits.
Governor Josh Shapiro is from Montgomery County and a big Eagles fan.
Shapiro is from Montgomery County and is a big Eagles fan.
Mr. G's, a sports bar, is unabashedly an "Eagles nest," as a sign outside announces.
Seth Kaplan reports.
The Capitol is rife with speculation Democratic floor leader Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia or some other candidate may soon try to evict Rozzi from the speaker's rostrum.
The executive order takes aim at long wait times that keep professionals from entering their field in Pennsylvania.
Republican lawmakers who've spread election conspiracy theories and falsely claimed that the 2020 presidential outcome was rigged are overseeing legislative committees charged with setting election policy in two major battleground states.
The year-long avian flu outbreak has surprised many experts in its duration and intensity.
Seth Kaplan reports.
For anyone who ever complained about drawn-out government meetings, recent Pennsylvania House sessions might seem like a dream come true.
Seth Kaplan reports.
Gov. Josh Shapiro succeeded Tom Wolf and was sworn in on a stack of historic Jewish Bibles.
At age 33, Davis is also now the youngest lieutenant governor in the U.S.
Natasha Brown reports.
At least two men were taken into custody following two state police cars getting hit during a car chase on I-95 on Wednesday.
By HughE Dillon.
Lincoln High School's football season may not be over.
Bryce Harper, in his second season as a full-time first baseman, is the Phillies' lone finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award.
The stones found in some Ben's Original rice products are naturally occurring and originate from the rice farm, but they pose possible risk of oral or digestive tract injury if consumed.
Keon King is charged with kidnapping Kada Scott and another Philadelphia woman earlier in 2025, officials said Wednesday.
At least two men were taken into custody following two state police cars getting hit during a car chase on I-95 on Wednesday.
Lincoln High School's football season may not be over.
Bryce Harper, in his second season as a full-time first baseman, is the Phillies' lone finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
At least two men were taken into custody following two state police cars getting hit during a car chase on I-95 on Wednesday.
Lincoln High School's football season may not be over.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
Keon King is charged with kidnapping Kada Scott and another Philadelphia woman earlier in 2025, officials said Wednesday.
A homicide investigation is underway after a Philadelphia firefighter was found dead inside a rowhome in Holmesburg.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
A New Jersey woman thought she bought Broadway tickets to celebrate her daughter's birthday, but they were turned away at the theater.
A South Jersey facility called Project Walk has this non-invasive spinal cord stimulation therapy that is helping a lifeguard who broke his neck.
The New Jersey governor election is coming up on Nov. 4, and Tuesday is the last day to register to change your registration status.
Towns in the Jersey Shore are scrambling to rebuild after their beaches took a beating following the nor'easter that moved through the East Coast.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
The significant coastal storm continues to impact the Philadelphia region and Jersey Shore on Monday.
Rainy and windy Sunday, especially closer to the coast. Coastal flooding is expected at high tides.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
A South Jersey facility called Project Walk has this non-invasive spinal cord stimulation therapy that is helping a lifeguard who broke his neck.
After treatment for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Landon Gallo is back to running and playing.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
By HughE Dillon.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
Here's what you need to know about the road closures and parking restrictions as Philadelphia continues its Homecoming 250 Navy and Marine Corps celebrations.
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
Lincoln High School's football season may not be over.
Bryce Harper, in his second season as a full-time first baseman, is the Phillies' lone finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award.
Bill Roth, the man behind Hip-Hop from 1998 to 2011, is training to reprise the role.
Terry Smith was named Penn State's interim head coach on Sunday when James Franklin was fired.
Philadelphia Flyers fans have renewed hope in the team with former player Rick Tocchet at the helm.
Celebrities from Philly and beyond have begun paying tribute to R&B and neo-soul icon D'Angelo, who died Tuesday at 51.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
The star of "The Bear" talks about how he approached playing legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen in a new film, and what he found in common with him.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
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.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A wild police chase stops traffic on I-95 as state troopers sprint across the highway chasing several suspects. Chopper 3 was overhead to capture all the action. Liz Crawford reports how this chase ended and why police were after them.
The School District of Philadelphia amends its suspension of Lincoln High School's football program, allowing the team to play its final game, after reviewing video evidence related to a postgame brawl earlier this month.
The volunteer center is located at the Fashion District Philadelphia along Market Street. The facility will function as the heartbeat of tournament operations.
PATCO train service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage forced the transportation agency's Westmont Substation to suspend service in and out of Philadelphia Wednesday morning, officials said.
Keon King has been arrested and charged in connection with the abduction of 23-year-old Kada Scott, who remains missing, and faces another kidnapping charge in what police described as a pattern.