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Cases Of 'More Transmissible' Delta COVID-19 Variant Increasing In Tri-State Area
Officials say almost all of the new cases of COVID-19 are among people who are not vaccinated.
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Officials say almost all of the new cases of COVID-19 are among people who are not vaccinated.
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They are giving away 1,000 free tickets.
A veterinarian we talked with suggested taking your dog for a walk when temperatures are not at their peak.
The experts said adults getting vaccinated helps protect kids who are not yet eligible.
The county has already exceeded a 70% vaccination rate.
Many folks were out braving the heat, whether it's just to grab a bite or those working in the extremely hot weather.
The Food and Drug Administration said it granted approval to the drug from Biogen based on results that seemed "reasonably likely" to benefit Alzheimer's patients.
The Philadelphia Phillies are offering incentives to fans who receive their COVID-19 vaccine at the ballpark this week.
About 200 small businesses in Delaware are now offering incentives to vaccinated customers through the Delaware Wins program.
The new report says nearly one-third of teenagers hospitalized with COVID-19 during a surge of cases early this year required intensive care.
The board made that decision this week after a tense meeting. Some believe it's time, while others feel it's a bad idea.
The President has declared June a "National Month of Action" aiming to get 70% of the country vaccinated by the Fourth of July.
The school says everyone must be fully vaccinated by Aug. 1.
Rutgers-Eagleton's latest poll found 1 in six residents will not get the vaccine.
Vice President Kamala Harris is slated to appear at a campaign event Tuesday evening at the Liacouras Center in North Philadelphia with her running mate.
Camden city leaders hosted a back-to-school Bookbag Bash to help prep students and their families for the upcoming school year while saving them money.
Julien Alfred won the gold, bringing the first-ever Olympic medal to her island country of Saint Lucia.
With potential rain and storms bringing flood risks to the Philadelphia area, in addition to a heat advisory, Saturday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
From Ice Spice at The Met to Northern Liberties 2nd Street Festival, there are plenty of events going on in Philly and throughout the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
With potential rain and storms bringing flood risks to the Philadelphia area, in addition to a heat advisory, Saturday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Tredyffrin Township police responded to a 911 call after a dispute turned deadly in Wayne, Pennsylvania. One of the suspects was apprehended after police searched the area with K-9s and drones.
Drexel University plans to review discrimination complaints received in recent years and will improve how it handles them under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education.
Police data shows wheel and tire thefts are on the rise, and one nurse who works in Philadelphia knows the headaches they can cause firsthand.
Mayor Cherelle Parker posted a video on X showing her support for Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Shapiro amid speculation he could be Harris' running mate in the 2024 general election.
Camden city leaders hosted a back-to-school Bookbag Bash to help prep students and their families for the upcoming school year while saving them money.
With potential rain and storms bringing flood risks to the Philadelphia area, in addition to a heat advisory, Saturday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Brigantine officials have limited access to Cove Beach saying beach erosion and changing tides have uncovered chunks of concrete, asphalt and sharp pieces of rebar.
Camden County leaders hope the construction of a 280,000-square-foot warehouse will spur economic development along Admiral Wilson Boulevard.
From Ice Spice at The Met to Northern Liberties 2nd Street Festival, there are plenty of events going on in Philly and throughout the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
With potential rain and storms bringing flood risks to the Philadelphia area, in addition to a heat advisory, Saturday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
At Pop In Artisan Pops in Middletown, Delaware, Janine Crawford is transforming a summer staple dessert into a hand-crafted artisanal treat.
High humidity will combine with heat for feels-like temperatures in the triple digits today, and we're expecting afternoon storms each day through the weekend.
Meteorologist Tammie Souza explains just how hot this summer has been and what to expect in August and September.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, encouraging Pennsylvanians to register as an organ and tissue donor. One donor tragically killed at age 22 was able to save six people's lives.
Portion control is key, say researchers in examining levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in cocoa-laden products.
A South Jersey student was able to get his wisdom teeth removed free of charge in a Gloucester County practice's new program called Wisdom for Wisdom.
When a wildfire rips through your community, your life and home are likely top of mind, but what about your brain health?
A father-son team, bonded for life by a kidney transplant, is making their greatest trek yet to help raise awareness about life before and after a transplant.
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.
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.
Two people were killed and five were taken to hospitals after a multi-vehicle crash on the Black Horse Pike in Atlantic County, New Jersey Friday evening.
SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line is getting a much-needed upgrade to its aging fleet of railcars. On Thursday, SEPTA agreed to a contract with Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to purchase up to 240 new railcars.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Katie Ledecky tied Michael Phelps' record of winning the gold medal in the same event at four straight Summer Games.
The Phillies lead in the NL East is down to five games, the smallest Philadelphia's advantage has been since May 28.
The U.S. went into their first knockout march undefeated and outscoring opponents 9-2 at the Paris Games.
Simone Biles won her 10th Olympic medal and seventh gold in the vault competition at the Paris Olympics.
Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who has become a breakout sensation at the 2024 Paris Games, won a bronze medal in the men's gymnastics individual final.
Massachusetts-based rock band Aerosmith has announced that they're retiring from touring and cancelling their farewell tour due to lead singer Steven Tyler's vocal injury.
From Ice Spice at The Met to Northern Liberties 2nd Street Festival, there are plenty of events going on in Philly and throughout the Delaware Valley this weekend. Here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
Cardi B shared the pregnancy news on social media showing images of herself in a flowing red gown that exposes her baby bump.
Mullica Hill, New Jersey bakery Cake Boutique is making Dubai chocolate bars with pistachio butter creme just like from the viral trend on social media.
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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.
Retired NBA referee Steve Javie joins "Gallen of Questions" to discuss what makes Delaware County and Philadelphia a hotbed for professional sports officials.
Flood watches and severe thunderstorm watches are in effect across the Philadelphia region on Saturday as storms move in that could bring heavy rain, lightning strikes and potentially damaging winds.
Camden city leaders hosted a back-to-school Bookbag Bash to help prep students and their families for the upcoming school year while saving them money.
Part of West Allegheny Avenue in North Philly was blocked off Saturday morning for the Allegheny Avenue Arts Festival. Wakisha Bailey chats with the organizers making it happen.
"We have stayed true to time-tested recipes that my great-grandfather started," said Amy Barnett — part of the fifth-generation sister-brother duo keeping Lehigh Valley staple Josh Early Candies running in its 120th year of operation. Nikki DeMentri gets a look behind the scenes where hundreds of varieties of sweet treats get made.