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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has turned down Chestnut Hill College's bid to be exempt from discrimination laws because of its Catholic affiliation.
Critics of the Berks County Detention Center are becoming increasingly frustrated by Harrisburg's stance on the controversial facility for immigrant families.
Philadelphia's District Attorney and a few of her staffers are heading into city schools starting this week to launch a new offensive against bullying.
It was five years ago today that parts of New Jersey were being hammered by Superstorm Sandy. So how is the Garden State faring today?
The British came to Philadelphia this past week, as part of the international police chiefs convention in Center City. A UK-based exhibitor wants to help cops here use illegal drugs for good.
A bill that would provide public funding for local campaigns was debated in a Philadelphia city council committee last week, but -- despite having some fans -- the idea was put on indefinite hold.
A court ruling nullified a law that expanded hate crimes protections on a technicality nearly a decade ago.
The show floor at this past week's international police chiefs conference in Center City featured everything from helicopters to taser tryouts.
In the zoo's Extinction Graveyard there are ornate tombstones for animals who no longer walk the earth from long ago to modern-day.
Ken Smukler and Donald Jones both entered not guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy, falsifying documents and making false statements to federal authorities.
The Eagles' "next man up" mentality is facing its toughest test of the season.
Montgomery County Judge Kelly Wall says over the last several years they've seen increased incident numbers of children on the spectrum coming into court on custody related cases.
"Where's Daddy?" will take over the screen of the Perelman Theatre at 8 p.m. Friday.
The state-run School Reform Commission last week publicly discussed for the first time the process of voting itself out of existence.
The money collected last month is much closer to the city's projections for what the tax should bring in.
The study kicked off Wednesday with a hearing in city council chambers.
The ACLU says it will be monitoring implementation of the order to see if there's a cause for action.
At the Salvation Army "Expect Change" awards at the Army's Kroc Center in Camden, people and businesses were recognized for their impact on the community.
The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia's historic district is given a rare artifact that belonged to two revolutionary war officers.
A lot of people at school headquarters were wearing orange on Wednesday, as the district marked Bullying Prevention Month.
Roughly 200 people attended Crucial Catch Day at Maria de los Santos Health Center, getting free flu shots, as well as breast and colorectal screenings.
Former President George H.W. Bush has apologized to an actress with local roots after she accused him of inappropriately touching her from behind while she was posing for a photo alongside him.
Loco Lucho Latino Kitchen will be opening at Reading Terminal Market early next year.
As investigators work to determine the cause of an overnight fire that severely damaged a popular Society Hill restaurant and a pet shop, business owners along South Street are reaching out to their neighbors impacted by the blaze.
The weekend will feature more of the same with sunshine both days, Saturday and Sunday, cool mornings and warm afternoons.
The Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the Jets in a mostly sluggish preseason matchup of backups Friday night.
Daylen Lile hit a tying single in the ninth inning and dashed home with the go-ahead run on a throwing error by J.T. Realmuto.
After days of stormy weather and flash flooding, Friday brought sunshine back to the Jersey Shore.
Welcome to Steel Pier on Atlantic City's iconic boardwalk, a thrill seeker's paradise and a family-favorite spot down the shore.
The weekend will feature more of the same with sunshine both days, Saturday and Sunday, cool mornings and warm afternoons.
The Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the Jets in a mostly sluggish preseason matchup of backups Friday night.
Daylen Lile hit a tying single in the ninth inning and dashed home with the go-ahead run on a throwing error by J.T. Realmuto.
With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, the pressure is on to soak up these last few weeks of summer. Luckily, Philly has a stacked lineup of end-of-summer fun for this weekend.
When SEPTA's 31 bus is cut, riders say getting into Center City Philadelphia will take longer and be more inconvenient.
Philadelphia police are investigating after a man shot at a SEPTA bus during an argument in the Frankford neighborhood.
When SEPTA's 31 bus is cut, riders say getting into Center City Philadelphia will take longer and be more inconvenient.
With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, the pressure is on to soak up these last few weeks of summer. Luckily, Philly has a stacked lineup of end-of-summer fun for this weekend.
Emergency crews repaired and restored a significant water main break that flooded a section of Main Street in Manayunk on Friday
The Legends House brings healing to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts with "The Ghetto: This Joy I Have."
After days of stormy weather and flash flooding, Friday brought sunshine back to the Jersey Shore.
Welcome to Steel Pier on Atlantic City's iconic boardwalk, a thrill seeker's paradise and a family-favorite spot down the shore.
A South Jersey community is coming together to honor the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were tragically killed in a cycling crash last year.
At Pickle Juice Pickleball Club in Ventnor, New Jersey, players can find one of the fastest-growing sports, juice and community.
Despite not making landfall, Hurricane Erin caused plenty of damage at the Jersey Shore with flooding and erosion.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
Two Philadelphia-area public schools made the top 25, with several more in the Top 500 on U.S. News' annual rankings.
Some beaches in the Delaware Valley have prohibited swimming as a precaution as Hurricane Erin moves closer to the East Coast.
Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle has died at 86, politicians say.
Two 18-year-old men were arrested after a police chase that started in Wilmington ended in a crash on I-95 in Chester on Thursday, police said.
Back-to-school means getting back on a regular sleep schedule, which isn't so easy after a summer of fun.
Upper Darby High School closed on the sale of the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital campus, a spokesperson said.
A new program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is helping kids with cancer while also honoring Dr. Barbara Friedes.
The city has announced a heap of road closures and parking restrictions for the Philly 10K that residents planning to leave their homes on Sunday will want to be aware of.
Temple Health will move labor and delivery services and other women's health care to a new hospital in Northeast Philadelphia.
The Lansdowne Theater, a historic landmark, is making a grand return for its next act for the first time in almost four decades.
Some Reading Terminal Market vendors fear the SEPTA service cuts could leave both their employees and customers stranded.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
Maleek Jackson owns a boxing gym, coaches adults, and offers free year-round training for children, but the boxer himself had to overcome some heavyweight battles before he could give back.
Minor Details, a Philadelphia shop known for its Taylor Swift-related inventory, is entering a new era and expanding to a new location.
When SEPTA's 31 bus is cut, riders say getting into Center City Philadelphia will take longer and be more inconvenient.
SEPTA leaders are speaking to the media as schedules incorporating service cuts are set to take effect Sunday, Aug. 24.
One person died in a crash on the Atlantic City Expressway in Hamilton Township Thursday night, New Jersey State Police said.
Philadelphia families are worried about getting students to and from school when SEPTA cuts service and raises fares.
Philadelphia is telling residents and commuters to figure out their travel plans now with SEPTA cuts coming soon.
The Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the Jets in a mostly sluggish preseason matchup of backups Friday night.
Daylen Lile hit a tying single in the ninth inning and dashed home with the go-ahead run on a throwing error by J.T. Realmuto.
A South Jersey community is coming together to honor the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were tragically killed in a cycling crash last year.
At Pickle Juice Pickleball Club in Ventnor, New Jersey, players can find one of the fastest-growing sports, juice and community.
A funeral was held on Friday morning for Hall of Fame Chicago Cubs slugger and second baseman Ryne Sandberg.
With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, the pressure is on to soak up these last few weeks of summer. Luckily, Philly has a stacked lineup of end-of-summer fun for this weekend.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
The Lansdowne Theater, a historic landmark, is making a grand return for its next act for the first time in almost four decades.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
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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 water main break disrupted Main Street in Manaunk for hours. The leak happened on Friday morning, flooding the road. Main Street was closed between Levering and Cotton streets as crews made repairs. The water department said work to repair the main finished just before 10 p.m. Water has been restored to the area.
Phillies wives hosted Save A Pet at the Park on Friday, benefitting the PSPCA. Dogs, puppies, cats and kittens were all at the first base plaza looking for their forever homes.
In two days, the transit agency will enact broad service cuts as it awaits a solution to its budget deficit. Nikki DeMentri is taking a look at the changes starting Sunday.
Hurricane Erin has moved out to sea and is long gone, but we will still be dealing with the ongoing rough surf and potential for dangerous rip currents through the weekend. Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Siafa Lewis heads down the shore for the Brigantine Food Festival being held at 15th Street between Bayshore and Brigantine avenues next to City Hall. It is typically held on the 38th Street Beach, but Hurricane Erin's weather impacts moved the event this year.