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Thomas West Threatened To US Gov't Over Money Owed: Usdoj
Thomas West, 44, of Harrisburg, has been in custody for more than five months after being ruled a flight risk, according to federal court documents obtained by Daily Voice. He was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner to time served and one year of supervised release, starting on Tuesday, July 16, as detailed in the release.
Perry County landlord attacked with sledgehammer, screwdriver while evicting tenants
PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two people are jailed on attempted homicide charges Wednesday for allegedly attacking their landlord with a sledgehammer and screwdriver, court documents state. According to the charges filed by State Police at Newport, Joshua Goshorn, 39, and Ashley Zellers, 38, both of Newport, allegedly attacked their landlord who was changing the […]
County Commissioners Recognize World Ranger Day
An intense summer storm may have downed trees, branches and power lines across Chester County, but that didn’t stop the County’s park rangers from being honored with a proclamation from the Chester County Commissioners, recognizing World Ranger Day. Instead of heading to the Commissioners’ public meeting in West...
Pennsylvania budget gives funding for professional caregivers
(WHTM) — Professional caregivers in Pennsylvania are among the winners in the new state budget. Governor Josh Shapiro held a ceremonial bill signing, highlighting new funding to help those with intellectual disabilities and autism. The budget allocates $354 million to supplement the pay of the professionals who care for them. “How we’ll see it at […]
What will Wilmington's Riverfront East look like? The details, by the numbers
More than three years after being officially announced, demolition and remediation will begin later this summer on the long-delayed $100-plus million project that will change the face of Delaware's largest city. Riverfront East, which will redevelop the east side of Wilmington's Riverfront to mirror the 30-plus years of development on...
Friday in Philadelphia will be a magnificent July day with comfortable temps, lower humidity
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Friday is shaping up to be a magnificent July day with comfortable temperatures and a refreshing air mass. While temps will be seasonably hot Friday in the upper 80s, lower humidity will keep it comfy for outdoor activities.If you're stuck at work Friday and wish you could flip today and tomorrow, don't worry too much. Saturday will be a little more cloudy, but it won't be a bad day.A weak system could bring us a few clouds on Saturday, and even a slight chance of an isolated, spotty shower. The day does not look like a washout....
Photos: First Look At SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER At People's Light
Beginning July 17, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light (39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA 19355) concludes its 49th season with the regional premiere presentation of Somewhere Over the Border by Emmy Award-nominated playwright, actor, and composer Brian Quijada. See photos from the production. Presented as a co-production with Pittsburgh's City Theatre...
Lewisville Police Department Embraces World Emoji Day with Social Media Engagement and Humor
On the calendar of quirky celebrations, July 17 stands out as World Emoji Day—a nod to the tiny pictographs that have changed the way we communicate. Emojis once considered a fad, have become a global language of their own, transcending borders and helping people express emotions where words fall short. In a playful spirit, the Lewisville Police Department joined the festivities, turning to social media to showcase their preferred icons. According to the Lewisville Police Department, residents were encouraged to share their favorite emojis or craft a narrative using only these pictograms on this special occasion.
Neville Vakharia, PhD, Appointed Dean of the Pennoni Honors College
The following message was sent to the Drexel community:. Following a national search, I am pleased to announce that Neville Vakharia, PhD, has been appointed Dean of the Pennoni Honors College, effective September 1, 2024. Dr. Vakharia is currently associate dean of research and planning and an associate professor of...
Friends 5K run/walk returns to ChristianaCare campus
The popular — and profitable — Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center 5K walk and run will return to ChristianaCare’s Stanton campus this fall. The third annual 5K, sponsored by the all-volunteer Friends of the cancer center, replaced the organization’s gala three years ago as the group’s main fundraiser for cancer programs and equipment. Over the years, ... Read More
Victims in massive apartment fire work to get back on their feet through Red Cross, city efforts
NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA - The city and local organizations are continuing to help the nearly 50 people displaced from the 7400 Roosevelt Apartments massive fire. "The blaze on top of the roof and the sound of the wall falling," is what Elaine Cruz-Ramos remembers from that last Thursday, a day that she will never forget.
7-month-old boy shot in the leg in Holmesburg, police say
An infant boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the leg on Thursday afternoon. Police say the shooting happened around 5:50 p.m. on Meridian Street near its intersection with Frankford Avenue.
Philadelphia's Eastwick Community Day Fosters Resilience and Engagement on Environmental Justice
The City of Philadelphia recently celebrated Eastwick Community Day 2024, an event that brought together residents and a variety of agencies to discuss pressing issues like flood mitigation and environmental justice. On Saturday, June 29, the Eastwick Regional Playground was transformed into a hub for community engagement, where local families enjoyed outdoor activities and learned about valuable resources available to them.
As loved ones react to CHOP doctor’s tragic death, cyclist community push for safety
Family, friends, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia community are mourning a young doctor, who was fatally struck while riding her bike in Center City, while the cycling community push for more safety for riders.
Elected Democrats, candidate call for Dauphin County party leadership to resign
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Prospect has a potential buyer for Crozer Health — but it’s asking Pa. for up to $500 million to close the deal
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Prospect Medical Holdings has a prospective buyer for Crozer Health — but the company declined to reveal the suitor for the embattled four-hospital system in Delaware County.
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