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You've probably heard about the NFL concussion controversy. Now, pro wrestling is dealing with this issue, too. Two wrestlers from Pennsylvania say what happened in the ring gave them brain damage and they're blaming the WWE.
WWE and SyFy have announced that SmackDown is officially moving to Thursday nights, beginning on January 15th, 2015.
The Palestra will be the place to be next Saturday, but instead of high level college basketball being on the docket, top notch college wrestling will be on display.
A former WWE champion known as Daniel Bryan chased two burglary suspects he saw exiting his Phoenix home this week and subdued one until officers arrived, investigators said.
Excuse Me! - A Cougar Countdown premieres tonight at 9pm ET.
Just days after his induction into the WWE Hall Of Fame, former wrestling superstar James Hellwig, better known as the Ultimate Warrior, has died.
Daniel Bryan wins the WWE title, and the Undertaker's win streak ends at Wrestlemania.
WWE WrestleMania XXX takes place this Sunday, April 6 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
Authorities say a "wrestling incident" between two brothers in southern New Jersey ended with one stabbing the other in the abdomen.
Mr. T will be inducted in to the WWE Hall Of Fame. Insert your own, clever, "pity the fool" line here.
The WWE has some of the most dedicated fans in all of sports and sports entertainment. With Monday's launch of the WWE Network, the work productivity of those fans may suffer a bit in the coming weeks.
Hulkamania is running wild again in the WWE.
Eight members of a New Jersey high school wrestling team have been scratched from a state tournament days after a photo surfaced of team members apparently simulating a lynching.
Chris covers the stories of an inappropriate picture posted online by a high school wrestling team and the sentencing of parents who let their children die instead of seeking medical attention. He also talks to comedian Ted Alexandro and author Charlie Leduff.
New Jersey school sports officials have asked the state Division on Civil Rights to look into a photo that shows members of a high school wrestling team apparently depicting a lynching.
CM Punk, arguably the most popular wrestler in the WWE over the last five years, has reportedly walked out the organization, fueling speculation that he is leaving all together.
Professional wrestling has lost an icon. Mae Young has died at the age of 90, the WWE confirmed Tuesday.
Chris continues his coverage of the scandals following New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as well as a court ruling allowing a girl to join the boys wrestling team and the saga of the "Swiss Cheese Pervert" in Mayfair. He talks to Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine and Gayle Trotter from the Independent Women's Forum.
The WWE has issued a formal statement about why Wrestlemania is not coming to Philadelphia.
A teenager with big dreams is fighting her way to the top. But she's facing her biggest challenge yet -- getting onto the boys wrestling team.
Philadelphia and Santa Clara are the two finalists to host WWE's Wrestlemania in 2015.
Bruno Sammartino's roots are deeply entrenched in Italy and in Pittsburgh, but he belongs to the world—especially to any kid growing up in the 1960s or 70s that had to rush in front of the TV on Saturday mornings and tune into pro wrestling.
Check out the results of Sunday night's WWE SummerSlam.
It's not exactly sports, it's "sports entertainment," but it's still an awfully big deal.
It's been a big week for WWE news. Last week, reports surfaced that Philadelphia is being considered as a host of an upcoming Wrestlemania. Sunday night, the Money In The Bank pay-per-view took place at the Wells Fargo Center. And today, the Ultimate Warrior returns.
The man accused in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson had asserted his right to appear in person, but the federal government denied his request.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
A lockdown issued at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, a military base in Burlington County, New Jersey, has been lifted.
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
The Senate plans to vote for a House-passed bill to keep the government open, but Democrats remain opposed ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.
The man accused in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson had asserted his right to appear in person, but the federal government denied his request.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
A lockdown issued at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, a military base in Burlington County, New Jersey, has been lifted.
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
After the Philadelphia Eagles' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, A.J. Brown's cryptic social media post referencing a biblical passage went viral.
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
A Delaware County, Pennsylvania, woman was reunited with her dog thanks to a heat-seeking drone and a determined pilot.
NOMO, which stands for New Options, More Opportunities, has new training programs including driving, sewing and electrical work.
The 2023 jet fuel leak in Bucks County has left many neighbors worried about long-term impacts to their water, soil and air.
The Academy of Natural Sciences will decrease its operating hours and staff this week because of financial worries.
A lockdown issued at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, a military base in Burlington County, New Jersey, has been lifted.
"The recent cuts by the federal government and New Jersey state government have been very significant," NJ PBS said in a statement.
For Coast Guard Commander Ryan Popiel, working search and rescue missions along the Jersey Shore is a homecoming.
Police say three teens and some of their parents have been charged in a series of burglaries in Gloucester City, New Jersey.
You could be leaving thousands of dollars in tax breaks on the table if you live in New Jersey, including an opportunity to cut your property tax bill in half, but your time to apply is running out.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
With encouragement and music, patients at Penn Medicine are up and walking hours after spinal surgeries.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
Rising costs and a lack of sponsors are to blame for the beloved Midtown Village Fall Festival not returning in Philadelphia this year.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
It's Red October season in Philadelphia, and the Phillies are preparing for the NLDS. But first, the team will host an intrasquad scrimmage on Wednesday.
After the Philadelphia Eagles' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, A.J. Brown's cryptic social media post referencing a biblical passage went viral.
Nick Castellanos capped Philadelphia's 96-win season with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1.
The Eagles held on to beat the Buccaneers, 31-25, on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium to improve to 4-0 on the season.
As Penn State took on Oregon on Saturday night in Happy Valley, it was the second-highest attended game in Beaver Stadium's history.
Hulu has released a docuseries on the death of Ellen Greenberg, the Philadelphia schoolteacher who was found dead inside her Manayunk apartment in 2011.
Latin superstar Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl performance is more than just a show to Puerto Ricans in Philly.
The legendary singer-songwriter was set to tour in support of his book, "Cat on the Road to Findout," which will be released in the U.S. on Oct. 7.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Known for creating with the guiding mantra "Home is stage, stage is home," Moki Cherry made vibrant worlds using mixed material tapestries, woodwork, fabric sculpture and drawings.
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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.
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst spans more than 20 miles and is spread out over 42,000 acres in Burlington and Ocean counties, New Jersey. Sept. 30 was also noted as a "high noise day" at the military base, according to an online calendar. Meaning personnel are testing loud munitions on the military base during training that could include mortar fire, howitzer fire and other loud explosions. It's unclear if this had anything to do with the lockdown.
The excitement is building at Sweet Messina's Bakery in Havertown, Delaware County, for the Phillies' postseason.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is reducing operation hours to 3 days a week and cutting 11 staff positions, citing financial instability and a lack of federal funding.
Bankruptcy court documents show Prospect Medical Holdings has scheduled an auction for the now-closed Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
September ends on a cloudy and humid note but October will bring us cooler weather Wednesday. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your full Philadelphia weather forecast.