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Rain, wind pick up overnight in Philly, chance for snow in Poconos
Winds pick up Wednesday night as a strengthening storm approaches the Delaware Valley from the west, which will kick off a huge change in our weather pattern.
SEPTA reaches tentative deals with 2 unions to avert strikes
On Wednesday, SEPTA agree to tentative deals with two unions to avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Recount begins with McCormick leading Casey by about 16,000 votes
Pennsylvania will publish the results of the recount on Nov. 27, the day before Thanksgiving.
Johnson, Graham and Mailata celebrity bartend to raise money for veterans
The proceeds from the event benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, a national veteran's organization supporting military members and their families.
Runner who survived cancer spotlights screenings ahead of Philadelphia Marathon
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
Flyers allow 3 goals in third period in loss to Hurricanes
Ryan Poehling scored the lone goal for the Flyers. Ivan Fedotov finished with 33 saves for Philadelphia.
George exits 76ers loss against Grizzlies with left knee injury
Paul George exited Wednesday night's Philadelphia 76ers-Memphis Grizzlies game in the third quarter with a left knee hyperextension.
Norristown's Geno Auriemma earns NCAA record 1,217th victory as UConn beats FDU
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night.
Communities in South Jersey excited for expected rainfall amid wildfires
The rainfall expected to hit South Jersey is a welcome relief as wildfires rage and water storage levels drop.
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SEPTA reaches tentative deals with 2 unions to avert strike
SEPTA and two unions representing its workers have reached a tentative labor agreement that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Several Eagles celebrity bartend at Chickie's and Pete's in South Philly to raise money for vets
Lane Johnson, Jordan Mailata and Brandon Graham were at Chickie's and Pete's in South Philly to raise for veterans as a part of the Salute to Service Initiative.
Neighbors shocked by double murder-suicide in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood
The tragic incident in West Oak Lane left a couple in their 70s and a suspected shooter dead, according to police.
Heavy rain and wind move into Philadelphia region overnight; tracking snow late Thursday
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert because of heavy rain and gusty winds moving in overnight. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast, including when parts of the region could see some snow.
Philadelphia-area runner who survived cancer discusses importance of screenings, early detection
Ahead of Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, a runner who survived cancer is talking to the community about the importance of screenings and early detection.
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Heavy rain and wind move into Philadelphia region overnight; tracking snow late Thursday
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert because of heavy rain and gusty winds moving in overnight. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast, including when parts of the region could see some snow.
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Runner who survived cancer spotlights screenings ahead of Philadelphia Marathon
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
Whooping cough case reported at Pennsylvania high school
A high school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has a reported whooping cough case.
New report shows lung cancer survival rates continue to improve
The new report shows the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years.
Pa. aesthetician, teen warn products from TikTok can damage skin
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
Bucks County man is a finalist for "Ultimate Men's Health Guy"
Meet Hassan Paige, a man from Bucks County, who is one of the finalists of the "2024 Ultimate Men's Health Guy."
How Shriners Hospital helped this teen overcome an injury that left him paralyzed
Years after suffering a birth injury, Ryan Stehlik is playing lacrosse and wants to eventually become a physical therapist and help others.
New Jersey teen's nonprofit uses rock climbing to spread kindness
This nonprofit, Climbing for Community, helps connect children in underserved communities with the benefits of rock climbing.
"Full House" star Dave Coulier announces cancer diagnosis
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Doctors, scientists encourage young women to pursue STEM careers
Dozens of young women from Philadelphia were encouraged to pursue careers in STEM during an event at Penn Medicine.
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Johnson, Graham and Mailata celebrity bartend to raise money for veterans
The proceeds from the event benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, a national veteran's organization supporting military members and their families.
Flyers allow 3 goals in third period in loss to Hurricanes
Ryan Poehling scored the lone goal for the Flyers. Ivan Fedotov finished with 33 saves for Philadelphia.
George exits 76ers loss against Grizzlies with left knee injury
Paul George exited Wednesday night's Philadelphia 76ers-Memphis Grizzlies game in the third quarter with a left knee hyperextension.
Norristown's Geno Auriemma earns NCAA record 1,217th victory as UConn beats FDU
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night.
Wheeler finishes as runner-up for NL Cy Young Award behind Sale
Zack Wheeler finished second in voting for the NL Cy Young Award, which was won by Chris Sale of the Braves on Wednesday night.
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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.
"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.
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.
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Delco or Not? With executive producer of The Preston & Steve Show, Casey Boy
On this episode of Gallen of Questions, Pat Gallens sits down with Casey Boy, an executive producer for 93.3 WMMR. Casey Boy shares what life in radio looks like, and of course, the two talk all things Philly sports.
Are the Philadelphia 76ers cursed? Breaking down a disastrous start to the 2024-25 season
PHLY Sports Sixers host Devon Givens joins Pat Gallen to discuss what is wrong with the Philadelphia 76ers, including Joel Embiid's injury and altercation with Marcus Hayes.
Can you dig it? Brad Lidge discusses passion for archaeology and 2008 Phillies World Series
Former Phillies closer Brad Lidge joins Gallen of Questions to discuss a limited-edition trading card commemorating the final out of the 2008 World Series, his new passion for archaeology, and which of his Phillies teammates was the cleanest and dirtiest.
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Rain, wind pick up overnight in Philly, chance for snow in Poconos
Winds pick up Wednesday night as a strengthening storm approaches the Delaware Valley from the west, which will kick off a huge change in our weather pattern.
SEPTA reaches tentative deals with 2 unions to avert strikes
On Wednesday, SEPTA agree to tentative deals with two unions to avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Recount begins with McCormick leading Casey by about 16,000 votes
Pennsylvania will publish the results of the recount on Nov. 27, the day before Thanksgiving.
Johnson, Graham and Mailata celebrity bartend to raise money for veterans
The proceeds from the event benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, a national veteran's organization supporting military members and their families.
Runner who survived cancer spotlights screenings ahead of Philadelphia Marathon
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
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Norristown's Geno Auriemma earns NCAA record 1,217th victory as UConn beats FDU
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night.
Medical groups testify on Day 4 of hearings on 76ers' proposed arena
The panel expressed concern about traffic causing issues for people getting to Jefferson Hospital, which would be near the Sixers' new arena.
New portraits honor victims of violence in Philadelphia, help families heal
Murals now on display in Center City Philadelphia are helping bring healing to families who have lost loved ones to violence.
Teachers union calls stabbing at Castor Gardens "epic" failure
Questions remain about how a middle school student was able to bring a kitchen knife into school and stab two educators.
Philly loses lawsuit that sought greater power for the city to regulate guns
Pennsylvania's high court says Philadelphia can't impose stricter firearms regulations than are authorized under state law.
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Communities in South Jersey excited for expected rainfall amid wildfires
The rainfall expected to hit South Jersey is a welcome relief as wildfires rage and water storage levels drop.
Teen aspires to walk while being treated at RMHC in Camden
A 13-year-old born with arthrogryposis is receiving treatment at the Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey in Camden.
2nd teen charged with arson after Evesham wildfire burns over 50 acres
A second teenager was charged with arson for their role in sparking a wildfire in Evesham, New Jersey, that burned 52 acres.
State finds multiple health violations at nursing home in Medford, NJ
The New Jersey Department of Health says it found multiple violations at Medford Care Center. The owner disputes those allegations.
South Jersey woman to complete 100th half marathon in Philly
Denise Hall, 65, of Gloucester Township, will run her 100th half marathon this Saturday as part of the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend
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Family from Honduras grateful for the support of RMHC of Greater Delaware
Sahori Arteaga and her family spent 10 months at the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware after flying 3,000 miles from Honduras to Wilmington for a kidney transplant.
Full circle moment for mom, son at RMHC of Greater Delaware
It was a full circle moment when a Chester County mother brought her son to visit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware for the first time.
Nevada family calls RMHC of Greater Delaware their home away from home
For the Schiro family from Nevada, the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware — "Donald's House" — is a second home.
When will it snow in Philadelphia? Breaking down a typical winter
While we don't have anything solid in the forecast, as of late November, meteorologists can look at trends and historical dates.
Warm Monday in Philadelphia, tracking chance for rain midweek
We have a good chance to see some rain in the Philadelphia region Wednesday and Thursday.
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Runner who survived cancer spotlights screenings ahead of Philadelphia Marathon
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
Whooping cough case reported at Pennsylvania high school
A high school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has a reported whooping cough case.
New report shows lung cancer survival rates continue to improve
The new report shows the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years.
Pa. aesthetician, teen warn products from TikTok can damage skin
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
Bucks County man is a finalist for "Ultimate Men's Health Guy"
Meet Hassan Paige, a man from Bucks County, who is one of the finalists of the "2024 Ultimate Men's Health Guy."
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City Council to hear public comment Tuesday on proposed Sixers arena
The Philadelphia City Council is scheduled to hear public comment Tuesday afternoon on the proposed Sixers arena near the city's Chinatown neighborhood.
Saquon Barkley files paperwork to trademark his name
The Eagles running back is looking to get into sports consulting and talent management, the application shows.
Six Flags Great Adventure closing Kingda Ka, Green Lantern coasters
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Here's what Xfinity Live! could look like after a $15 million upgrade
Xfinity Live!, the popular bar and entertainment venue at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, is getting a multi-million dollar makeover.
Hershey acquires sour candy brand Sour Strips
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
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SEPTA reaches tentative deals with 2 unions to avert strikes
On Wednesday, SEPTA agree to tentative deals with two unions to avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Route 309 northbound reopens after crash in Montco
A crash shut down Route 309 northbound near Fort Washington and Upper Dublin Township for several hours on Wednesday morning.
Negotiations continue as SEPTA unions, Philly city workers threaten strike
Three unions representing SEPTA and city workers could go all on strike at the same time.
SEPTA pauses bus route revamp as legislators call for federal funds
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
Two injured after pickup truck and school bus collide in Lower Moreland
A driver had to be extricated after his truck and a school bus crashed in Lower Moreland. At least one student had minor injuries.
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Johnson, Graham and Mailata celebrity bartend to raise money for veterans
The proceeds from the event benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, a national veteran's organization supporting military members and their families.
Flyers allow 3 goals in third period in loss to Hurricanes
Ryan Poehling scored the lone goal for the Flyers. Ivan Fedotov finished with 33 saves for Philadelphia.
George exits 76ers loss against Grizzlies with left knee injury
Paul George exited Wednesday night's Philadelphia 76ers-Memphis Grizzlies game in the third quarter with a left knee hyperextension.
Norristown's Geno Auriemma earns NCAA record 1,217th victory as UConn beats FDU
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night.
Wheeler finishes as runner-up for NL Cy Young Award behind Sale
Zack Wheeler finished second in voting for the NL Cy Young Award, which was won by Chris Sale of the Braves on Wednesday night.
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Jay Leno injured in Pittsburgh area after falling down hillside
The 74-year-old comedian was badly injured.
TKTS Ticket Booth Service coming to Philadelphia. Here's what to know.
It's showtime, Philadelphia! TKTS Ticket Booth Service is coming to the City of Brotherly Love -- your ticket to last-minute entertainment.
Priest in Sabrina Carpenter music video controversy stripped of his duties
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
"One Tree Hill" actor Paul Teal dies at 35 after cancer battle
Paul Teal's fiancée and fellow "One Tree Hill" actors shared tribute posts memorializing him.
The stars of "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy
The stars of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy and stepping back into the world of ancient Rome.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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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.
"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.
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.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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SEPTA reaches tentative deals with 2 unions to avert strike
SEPTA and two unions representing its workers have reached a tentative labor agreement that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
Several Eagles celebrity bartend at Chickie's and Pete's in South Philly to raise money for vets
Lane Johnson, Jordan Mailata and Brandon Graham were at Chickie's and Pete's in South Philly to raise for veterans as a part of the Salute to Service Initiative.
Neighbors shocked by double murder-suicide in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood
The tragic incident in West Oak Lane left a couple in their 70s and a suspected shooter dead, according to police.
Heavy rain and wind move into Philadelphia region overnight; tracking snow late Thursday
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert because of heavy rain and gusty winds moving in overnight. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast, including when parts of the region could see some snow.
Philadelphia-area runner who survived cancer discusses importance of screenings, early detection
Ahead of Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, a runner who survived cancer is talking to the community about the importance of screenings and early detection.