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Raymond Perelman Donates $50 Million to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
A massive donation from a world-class philanthropist is cause for a lot of smiles at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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A massive donation from a world-class philanthropist is cause for a lot of smiles at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
After five days of deliberations, a federal jury in Philadelphia has found former Philadelphia ironworkers' union head Joseph Dougherty guilty of corruption and related offenses.
Jurors heard closing arguments from the prosecution and defense earlier today.
Swarthmore and Haverford are in the top 10. Penn comes in at 26.
The line stretched out of the ballroom of the Sheraton, around the corridor, wrapped around a spiral staircase and ended at the front door of the hotel.
Blatstein was one of four developers hoping to build Philadelphia's second casino; he proposed putting it in the former Inquirer headquarters, on North Broad Street at Callowhill.
The event was organized by a coalition that calls itself MLK Day of Action, Resistance, and Empowerment ("MLK DARE").
"Anything from historians, curators, administrative positions, executive directors at the various museums and theaters -- really anything that falls under arts and culture," says John McInerney of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.
Atlantic City's casinos made less money again in the year gone by, according to figures released this week by the state of New Jersey.
Low gas prices in South Jersey are especially making a positive impact on businesses that consume large amounts of fuel.
After an apparently rough four days of deliberations, the jury in the federal trial of ironworkers' union Local 401 boss Joseph Dougherty is in recess until Tuesday.
Developer Bart Blatstein and caterer Joseph Volpe have signed a contract with Exelon Corporation to buy the old power plant at an undisclosed price.
Tanner Duckrey School now has more computer lab space for its young students, thanks to a partnership between KYW Newsradio 1060 and Comcast Corporation.
Tollefson, representing himself at trial, has traded often-heated comments with prosecutor Mike Weintraub.
On the same day news broke the parent company of Caesars Casino in Atlantic City filed for bankruptcy, its ballroom was filled for Mayor Don Guardian's annual State of the City address.
VP pick Tim Walz told the crowd, "in the White House, I'll have Vice President Harris' back every single day, and we'll have yours."
Eleven people were displaced after a building partially collapsed in Philadelphia's Logan section on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Five people were hurt after a golf cart left an impaired-driving course and struck several people during Wildwood's National Night Out event at Fox Park.
Parts of the Delaware Valley were slammed with storms and heavy downpours Tuesday night, and some areas in South Jersey got more than five inches of rain in a matter of hours.
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 man has died after he was shot in the chest and crashed into a median and another car on Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia, according to police.
Jalen Hurts acknowledged Wednesday he called former Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale after the Eagles' 27-10 loss to New York in Week 18 last season.
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.
In a dental practice filled with sports memorabilia and history, Dr. Edward Williams shared more about what it was like treating the late boxer Muhammad Ali.
Parts of the Delaware Valley were slammed with storms and heavy downpours Tuesday night, and some areas in South Jersey got more than five inches of rain in a matter of hours.
Five people were hurt after a golf cart left an impaired-driving course and struck several people during Wildwood's National Night Out event at Fox Park.
Parts of the Delaware Valley were slammed with storms and heavy downpours Tuesday night, and some areas in South Jersey got more than five inches of rain in a matter of hours.
Jersey Shore goers are finding unusually cold Atlantic Ocean temperatures this week because of a weather phenomenon known as "upwelling." Here's what it is.
For the second time in two weeks, the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center said a basking shark was spotted in the waters off the South Jersey coast.
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
The FBI has identified a person they say is connected to the rape of an 8-year-old at a YMCA in Wilmington, Delaware, in June 2024.
Parts of the Delaware Valley were slammed with storms and heavy downpours Tuesday night, and some areas in South Jersey got more than five inches of rain in a matter of hours.
Police in New Castle County, Delaware, are investigating after a shooting left a woman and a suspected shooter dead Sunday morning.
Sunday will be another warm and humid day with mostly cloudy skies. A few scattered showers and storms are possible, but we're not expecting any widespread severe weather.
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.
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.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
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 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.
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.
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.
Jalen Hurts acknowledged Wednesday he called former Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale after the Eagles' 27-10 loss to New York in Week 18 last season.
The Philadelphia Phillies took game two over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 Tuesday night in a matchup of the National League's top teams.
Philadelphia Union defender Damion Lowe was the victim of racial abuse on social media following Sunday night's match against Cruz Azul, the club said on Tuesday.
Snoop Dogg has been winning fans with his droll commentary and enthusiasm at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Northwestern Mutual helped raise over $100,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and childhood cancer research during its fourth annual Lemon Challenge in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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.
Snoop Dogg has been winning fans with his droll commentary and enthusiasm at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Tens of thousands of people poured onto 2nd Street in Northern Liberties for a family-friendly celebration of local businesses and community spirit on Sunday.
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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.
From water rescues to power outages and a partial building collapse, Tuesday night's storms hit Bucks County hard.
All three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna have just been canceled. This comes after two men were arrested in connection with alleged planned attacks at major events in Vienna. The concerts were supposed to take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There's no word on if the concerts will be rescheduled.
Early Wednesday morning, ESPN detailed Hurts and Sirianni's relationship during the disastrous end to the 2023 season.
On Wednesday, the FBI identified a man accused in the sexual assault of an 8-year-old in the bathhouse of a Delaware YMCA last month.
The Silver Park West neighborhood off Route 130 was hit particularly hard by Tuesday night's severe weather.