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Lower Merion Schools Dismissing Early After Parent Of 2 Students Exposed To Person With Coronavirus
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The family has been placed under quarantine.
School officials say the university is not closing and all offices will remain open.
The University of Delaware has suspended classes for Thursday and Friday as spring break will now begin on Saturday.
Many of the students are being given short notice to leave campus.
Philadelphia leaders have activated the city's Emergency Operations Center amid the coronavirus outbreak, which is now a global pandemic.
Concerns over the spread of COVID-19 are to the point even some health care providers are meeting remotely to discuss it.
Officials are working on contacting patients the doctor might have treated before coming down with COVID-19 symptoms.
Only players, essential staff, coaches and family members will be able to attend the games.
Commissioner Thomas Farley addressed the conference at the Center City Double Tree on speaker-phone.
ShopRite says they have started to experience a shortage of supplies that are in high demand as fear of contracting the coronavirus continue to rise.
Philadelphia agencies and organizations are in overdrive trying to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Officials say no community spread was involved and there is no impact on local schools.
The announcement comes after Philadelphia city officials recommended that people not attend public gatherings that would have more than 5,000 people.
CHOP officials say the doctor saw approximately two dozen patients over four days before seeking medical attention.
Here are the latest school closings due to coronavirus concerns.
A tornado watch has been extended for parts of the Philadelphia region until 10 p.m. as the remnants of Debby, a post-tropical cyclone, approaches.
While it's been a stormy, muggy week in the Philadelphia region, this weekend's forecast looks to take a 180! Start planning your weekend now. Here's what's going on in our area this weekend.
Future doctors set sail Friday on their medical journeys with the White Coat Ceremony at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
The Council Rock Newtown baseball team from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, will represent the Mid-Atlantic Region in the 2024 Little League World Series.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado occurred Thursday night near Marshallton, Delaware, which is just west of Wilmington.
While it's been a stormy, muggy week in the Philadelphia region, this weekend's forecast looks to take a 180! Start planning your weekend now. Here's what's going on in our area this weekend.
Future doctors set sail Friday on their medical journeys with the White Coat Ceremony at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
The Council Rock Newtown baseball team from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, will represent the Mid-Atlantic Region in the 2024 Little League World Series.
Nick Mead, of Strafford, Pennsylvania, will be one of the U.S. flagbearers along with Katie Ledecky.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
A beloved amusement pier on the Ocean City boardwalk is closing in a few months after nearly 100 years of business.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
A tornado watch has been extended for parts of the Philadelphia region until 10 p.m. as the remnants of Debby, a post-tropical cyclone, approaches.
On-and-off rain from Thursday and Friday's storms will create even more issues for people in South Jersey trying to dry out from Tuesday night's storm and subsequent flooding.
Since late July, the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center has spotted four different basking sharks off the coast of the Jersey Shore.
A driver fled the scene after crashing into a church in Newark, Delaware while speeding early Friday morning, according to police.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
A tornado watch has been extended for parts of the Philadelphia region until 10 p.m. as the remnants of Debby, a post-tropical cyclone, approaches.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado occurred Thursday night near Marshallton, Delaware, which is just west of Wilmington.
Delaware Gov. John Carney posted on social media Thursday that he wants the Philadelphia 76ers to build their proposed arena, 76 Place, in Wilmington.
Future doctors set sail Friday on their medical journeys with the White Coat Ceremony at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
Perrigo recalling a batch — or 16,500 cans — of powdered formula found to contain elevated levels of Vitamin D.
Health officials are warning about the growing number of measles cases and encouraging parents to get their children the recommended vaccinations.
Perchlorate is found in a wide variety of foods, especially products popular with babies and kids, advocacy group says.
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
A beloved pizza shop is closing after nearly 30 years. Owners say they can't afford a rent increase.
The Burlington County Farmers Market is up for best in the state of New Jersey, and hoping for your vote.
Wiers Farm of Willard, Ohio is recalling peppers, green beans, cucumbers and other vegetables due to possible listeria monocytogene contamination.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
Six months have passed since Radnor Township began using an overhead warning system to prevent bridge strikes. For the most part, it's been working, but the sign warning drivers that their truck is too tall keeps getting hit.
A stormy, unsettled weather weekend continues to impact arriving and departing flights at Philadelphia International Airport.
Philadelphia police say they have seen an increase in accidents and fatalities since 2020 and they are trying to decrease it.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
The Council Rock Newtown baseball team from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, will represent the Mid-Atlantic Region in the 2024 Little League World Series.
Nick Mead, of Strafford, Pennsylvania, will be one of the U.S. flagbearers along with Katie Ledecky.
On Thursday night the Philadelphia Phillies did a few things they haven't since July.
The Philadelphia Eagles will open preseason play tonight against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Here's how to watch and more.
Here's what to watch in the Philadelphia Eagles' preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens tonight.
While it's been a stormy, muggy week in the Philadelphia region, this weekend's forecast looks to take a 180! Start planning your weekend now. Here's what's going on in our area this weekend.
"To have all this taken away by some men being so fueled by hatred for no reason at all makes me so beyond angry I can't put it into words," one fan said on social media.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
A lot of rain wasn't going to stop these fans of country star Zach Bryan from enjoying his show Tuesday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Musikfest 2024 in Bethlehem was temporarily suspended Tuesday evening because inclement weather impacted the Old Dominion concert.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
Mayor Cherelle Parker was speaking at a celebration of life for former radio host Mary Mason, whose career spanned five decades including her Mornings with Mary show.
Part of the roof was torn off an Acme in New Castle County, Delaware as a confirmed tornado touched down on Thursday night. Ryan Hughes is in the Sherwood Park neighborhood with a look at the damage around the area.
Alongside swimming phenom Katie Ledecky, Nick Mead will be a flagbearer for the American team in the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremonies.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for the entire Philadelphia region. The remnants of Debby will bring strong storms and heavy rain today. Our NEXT Weather team times out the storm.
A building partially collapsed on Argyle Street in Philadelphia on Friday and buried a car under a pile of bricks. Meanwhile the region is readying for Debby, which was downgraded from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone but still packs a punch and plenty of rain. Janelle Burrell has your latest forecast with weather from Kate Bilo.