Atlantic City To Receive State Loan To Stave Off Default
The City Council called an emergency meeting Thursday to vote to accept the $74 million loan to help the nearly broke city get through the rest of the year.
The City Council called an emergency meeting Thursday to vote to accept the $74 million loan to help the nearly broke city get through the rest of the year.
Off-duty lifeguards suddenly found themselves back on duty in Atlantic City. Now, the beach patrol has a stern warning that they want people to take seriously.
Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City withdrew an offer to restore health insurance for its striking workers Monday after the union refused to put the measure up for a vote 18 days into a walkout.
A police pursuit of a stolen car that authorities say was fleeing the scene of a shooting in Atlantic City ended with a crash and three people under arrest.
The Showboat Hotel, minus the casino, reopened for business along the Atlantic City boardwalk less than 2 years after it was shut down. There's a new owner, and a new vision for the place.
Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein says the Showboat will reopen on Friday with 852 rooms and suites.
Rich discussed Hillary Clinton's visit to Atlantic City, the RNC's latest 'Tale of Two Press Conferences' video and Bernie Sanders supporters outrage over James Comey's recommendation. He also discussed Matt Damon's thoughts on gun control, Jared Kushner's latest article 'The Donald Trump I Know' and Gretchen Carlson's sexual harassment suit. Rich spoke with Professor James Karmel at 4:20pm and Andrew C. McCarthy at 5pm.
Hillary Clinton on Wednesday ripped Donald Trump as a "shameful" businessman with a history of exploiting workers.
"If you like mice and roaches, stay at the Taj Mahal! If you like casinos that care about their workers, stay anywhere else!"
Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union was unable to reach a new contract with the Taj Mahal
Two members of the Atlantic City Fire Department have been arrested for allegedly purchasing heroin near the fire station.
Authorities say an officer watched an 18-year-old male take the bag while a 17-year-old male acted as the lookout.
The largest instrument in the world sits inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, and Friday, it will sound more powerful than ever.
Specifics of the deal haven't been released.
Atlantic City's been told to pare down the size and cost of its government, or risk a state takeover this fall.
Members of Local 54 UNITE HERE are preparing for a potential strike at up to 5 Atlantic City casinos
They're less than a month into an almost 5 month process. So there's not a lot of concrete progress to report. Guardian indicated changes made to date, including paring down the payroll a great deal.
Unionized hospitality workers at five Atlantic City casinos are gearing up for a possible strike on Friday.
The Revel Casino has remained closed, 48 hours after the massive Atlantic City attraction was set to reopen to the public and it seems to be paperwork that is holding up the process.
Workers at four Atlantic City casinos voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike
Democratic Assemblyman Reed Gusciora says it could mean a way out of the city's financial mess.
Both bills seek to put 20 billion dollars into the Transportation Trust Fund over the next decade. It runs out of money at the end of the month. They both offer to trim other taxes, and eliminate the estate tax entirely.
Proponents see adding the station as a way to boost business at the airport and in the resort town.
At least a thousand people turned out for a six hour job fair Tuesday at the soon-to-reopen Showboat in Atlantic City.
Two years ago, four Atlantic City casinos shut down in the name of economy. Next month, one of those shuttered facilities will reopen, as a hotel without gaming.
The Eagles announced that they will face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without another one of their key wide receivers, A.J. Brown.
The Senate approved a resolution on Wednesday that was intended to hold Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to testify before a committee.
Photo by Talya Hailey McCaulley.
Many Philadelphia Eagles fans have travel plans in Florida but may not have much to do.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a first-round bye and can still get the top seed in the National League. Here's how.
The Eagles announced that they will face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without another one of their key wide receivers, A.J. Brown.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
This weekend's Schuylkill Expressway closure on I-76 East in the Grays Ferry neighborhood in South Philly was canceled.
Robert Costa, the chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News, said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.
Many Philadelphia Eagles fans have travel plans in Florida but may not have much to do.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
The Harris and Trump campaigns are once again holding events in Pennsylvania leading up the 2024 election.
This week's Game of the Week was in West Chester where two undefeated teams duked it out under the lights.
Mostly cloudy skies, off-and-on showers and humid conditions in Philadelphia on Saturday as the moisture from Helene heads this way.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
A permanent memorial honoring the life of Bobby Shisler, a Deptford Township police officer shot in the line of duty in 2023, will be unveiled this weekend.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
After what has been the driest start to September in almost 20 years, a little rain has returned to the Delaware Valley.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
A New Jersey woman turning 101 says she reached the milestone age by eating whatever she wants, "but in moderation."
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
The Eagles announced that they will face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without another one of their key wide receivers, A.J. Brown.
Many Philadelphia Eagles fans have travel plans in Florida but may not have much to do.
This week's Game of the Week was in West Chester where two undefeated teams duked it out under the lights.
The Washington Nationals ended a four-game losing streak with a 9-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Filmmaker Charlie Minn spent four days in Kensington and filmed his documentary to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Saturday is cloudy with some rain, but we're not complaining since we need this precipitation.
The District Attorneys from Chester and Delaware counties met with members from the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office and several local retailers to discuss how to combat organized retail thefts.
Dr. Barbara Friedes' family and friends, as well as members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and other groups, are planning a memorial bike ride in the city to honor the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia doctor and place a memorial. Howard Monroe has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Tammie Souza.
Three states and 83 teams later, Week 4 of our Friday Football Frenzy has wrapped up and our crews have captured everything from bone crushing runs to special teams blunders. Pat Gallen reports.
Police are investigating gunfire that sent field hockey players running off the field in North Philadelphia. Officials said shots were fired in the parking lot of the Kentucky Fried Chicken at Broad and Girard during a Friday afternoon game between La Salle and Saint Louis University at the Temple University Sports Complex. No one was injured but the field hockey game was called off.