Advocates Pressure Gov. Wolf To Shut Down Berks Residential Center
The facility houses undocumented mothers and children awaiting federal immigration hearings.
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The facility houses undocumented mothers and children awaiting federal immigration hearings.
Governor Tom Wolf was in South Philadelphia Friday to announce a "fair chance" hiring policy designed help Pennsylvanians with criminal pasts, and he says- it's just step one.
State lawmakers joined with Governor Wolf Tuesday to roll out a package of bills intended to protect students from sexual assault.
This comes after the law license of Williams was suspended.
Voting mostly along party lines, the state House has sent the Senate a Republican-crafted budget bill in response to the spending plan proposed by Democratic Governor Tom Wolf.
Last year, Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation that allowed for sales of wine by the bottle in restaurants and grocery stores.
The Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee said about 80 percent of taxpayers in the Commonwealth pay for local police forces.
Gov. Tom Wolf says the Tuesday afternoon trip was made between hospitals in East Stroudsburg and Danville, some 80 miles apart.
Gov. Tom Wolf signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter snowstorm that will impact the state.
He was a resident of Stewartstown and a 21 year member of Harrisburg fire service.
If Congress goes along with a House Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act, Governor Wolf says thousands of Pennsylvanians could lose healthcare coverage.
Governor Tom Wolf visited the Plymouth Meeting campus of a growing healthcare concierge service, and brought along a state contribution it its employee training program.
Pennsylvania's Governor addressed the media on Monday, condemning recent attacks and threats on Jewish people.
Governor Wolf denies applying any political pressure in the DEP's approval of the controversial Mariner East 2 statewide pipeline project
Governor Wolf says he believes both Republicans and Democrats believe discussions are starting out from a "far better place" than they did in previous years.
While state-owned universities would get a slight increase, funding for the University of Pennsylvania's veterinary school would be eliminated.
PA House Speaker Mike Turzai reacts to the Governor's budget address.
Chris discussed last night's debate on healthcare between Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders. He spoke with Chester County Sheriff Bunny Welsh about her meeting with Donald Trump at 6:20, the Liberty USO to promote their Hug A Hero program at 7:00, author Todd Starnes about his new book, 'The Deplorable's Guide To Making America Great Again,' at 7:20 and Victor Fiorillo form Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about a shakeup at the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Some of Wolf's initiatives were already announced, including the consolidation of four state departments.
Voting along party lines, a bill to ban most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy has cleared its first hurdle in the new session of the Pennsylvania legislature.
This is an effort to expand access to naloxone, which can prevent overdose deaths.
Pennsylvania Senators questioned the timing and motive of the Wolf Administration's plan to close two state prisons at a hearing on Monday.
The extension for compliance with the Real ID law means that, for now, Pennsylvania licenses will be sufficient proof of identification to get into federal facilities.
Political campaigns start earlier and earlier and Pennsylvania is no exception.
It is also shaping up as the opening skirmish in the race for governor in 2018.
The season of giving is on full display after a fire tore through a Camden County police officer's home this week.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was fined $5,628 by the NFL for wearing mismatched cleats that were not "constitutional team colors."
One Delco native and Catholic bishop who lives in Commanders territory has taken his love for the Eagles to new heights.
Last-minute holiday shoppers took the Springfield Mall by storm with less than one week until Christmas.
Thirteen Mega Million jackpots have been won during December since the game began in 2002.
Snow and rain are possible in the Philadelphia region, which could make the evening commute messy for holiday travelers.
The season of giving is on full display after a fire tore through a Camden County police officer's home this week.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was fined $5,628 by the NFL for wearing mismatched cleats that were not "constitutional team colors."
One Delco native and Catholic bishop who lives in Commanders territory has taken his love for the Eagles to new heights.
Last-minute holiday shoppers took the Springfield Mall by storm with less than one week until Christmas.
Last-minute holiday shoppers took the Springfield Mall by storm with less than one week until Christmas.
Mayor Parker reflects on her first year in office during a State of the City event.
Officials say the Philadelphia school district failed to show it protected Jewish students from harassment despite "repeated, extensive notice" that students, teachers and administrators were engaging in antisemitic behavior.
Joe Veneziale of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, is going extreme with his Christmas decorations for a good cause.
Snow and rain are possible in the Philadelphia region, which could make the evening commute messy for holiday travelers.
The season of giving is on full display after a fire tore through a Camden County police officer's home this week.
Snow and rain are possible in the Philadelphia region, which could make the evening commute messy for holiday travelers.
A community of Eagles fans is helping this South Jersey man diagnosed with terminal cancer to fulfill his final wish
Four people were injured after a small plane crashed at the Lakewood Airport in Ocean County, New Jersey, on Thursday, police said.
The Atlantic City Airshow won't return to the popular Jersey Shore vacation spot for the second straight year.
Snow and rain are possible in the Philadelphia region, which could make the evening commute messy for holiday travelers.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
White Christmases are rare in the Delaware Valley, and this year is no exception.
By 3 p.m. Wednesday, light showers will break out across the Philadelphia region.
Rain will clear out Tuesday morning and give way to partly sunny and mild conditions across the Philadelphia region.
Dale and Steve Berkley spent countless hours at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia with their granddaughter, who was treated for cancer.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
Sounds of the holiday season filled St. Jerome Church courtesy of visually impaired students from Saint Lucy's performing a Christmas concert.
Feds warn against eating multiple products containing the vegetable, including salads, wraps, party trays and meal kits.
More than 80% of retailers rolled out stricter return policies last year, research shows.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
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Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Philadelphia will add 14 speed cameras to Broad Street in hopes of making the road safer for drivers and pedestrians.
New data from PennDOT suggests technology is improving safety after rear-end crashes plagued the Schuylkill Expressway for years.
The southbound lanes of I-95 have reopened between the I-676 East and Market Street exits because a pedestrian was struck.
Philadelphia's annual Vision Zero report shows Roosevelt Boulevard is getting safer but Broad Street is getting more dangerous.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was fined $5,628 by the NFL for wearing mismatched cleats that were not "constitutional team colors."
One Delco native and Catholic bishop who lives in Commanders territory has taken his love for the Eagles to new heights.
Jess Mruzik had 26 kills, Caroline Jurevicius had 20 and Penn State rallied from an 0-2 semifinal hole for a five-set victory over Nebraska to reach the NCAA championship.
Anze Kopitar and Kevin Fiala scored two goals each and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3.
Max Kepler, a Berlin, Germany, native has spent the past 10 years with the Minnesota Twins.
Meet the winner of this weekend's Jason Kelce look-alike contest: Paul Crossley of Fishtown.
If you've found yourself caught up in the chaos of the holiday season and are looking to slow things down and enjoy a weekend of celebration, then you've come to the right place.
The cost of YouTube TV has soared nearly 140% since the streaming platform launched in 2017.
The transformative power of music is bringing hope and holiday cheer to people facing poverty in Philadelphia.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, with 10 nominees revealed live on CBS News.
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.
You don't need to have a green thumb to learn how to make the perfect holiday wreath at Linvilla Orchards' wreath-making class.
NEXT Weather Meteorologist advises anyone driving Friday night to be careful as roads will be slick from ongoing precipitation. Here's your Friday night weather forecast in the Philadelphia region.
It's been 353 days since Cherelle Parker took over as Philadelphia's 100th mayor with a long list of goals for the city. During her address, Parker, who is also the first woman mayor in Philadelphia history, sought to show the progress she said her administration has made this year.
This is happening as more than a million people in our area get to their holiday destinations. Josh Sanders is in the Mobile Weather Watcher. The weather no doubt will be slowing things down out there.
Anchor Nastaha Brown is celebrating the Heart of the Holidays in Media, Delaware County, and got to speak to two little Christmas angels. You tell us which they're more excited for: Santa Claus coming or the evening snow. Plus, Natasha talks with a Christmasland vendor who shows off her self-care line of items and her signature winter hat.