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New details released in insurance theft first uncovered by WHYY News. Del. lawmakers question lack of transparency
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Delaware Senate Republicans continue to call for legislative hearings despite a new report from Gov. John Carney administration giving additional details on last year’s theft of taxpayer funding by a former state employee.
Hall-Long’s campaign finance scandal sends Delaware governor’s race into uncharted territory
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Delaware’s topsy-turvy race for governor keeps careening down uncharted paths. Consider all that’s...
It's International Big Mac Day! How to get a $2 Big Mac at McDonald's
It's time to celebrate the Big Mac! You know, two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, onions, pickles on a sesame seed bun. (Sorry, Gen Xers, for the earworm.) It's International Big Mac Day. ...
Coastal sports scene heats up with pickleball, 'FlingGolf' and, maybe, french fries
Given the low-key nature of political discourse these days, you may have missed the enactment of the FY24 Bond and Capital Improvements Act. Luckily for you, this column can rectify that omission. That Act established the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund and endowed it with a healthy chunk of, well, capital. In late June,...
Excessive heat warning, other heat alerts today across Philadelphia region
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The weather hot streak in the Philadelphia area continues on Friday with even more heat and humidity, as the region enters day three of what could be a four-day heat wave.We've issued a NEXT Weather Alert Day for Friday due to this heat, which includes an excessive heat warning for areas across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. They're shaded in purple on the map below.Anywhere not under an excessive heat warning in our coverage area is under a heat advisory. Both alerts expire at 8 p.m. Friday.Temperatures will reach 93 in Philadelphia on Friday, but with a high...
This Olympic gold medalist got his start at Delaware's Newport Rowing Club
A Delaware native who first tried his sport at the Newport Rowing Club and on the Christina River is an Olympic gold medalist. Justin Best, 26, was part of the U.S. men's fours that rowed to first place on Thursday at Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in Paris. ...
Hydrogen-related businesses pay to network. Environmental justice advocates say those doors should be open to the public
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A few dozen people in business attire gathered over bagels and coffee at the SEPTA headquarters in Philadelphia on Tuesday, eager to promote and discuss the proposed Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, or MACH2.
Criminal record expungement, heat advisory, big stars at The Grand
TGIF, Small Wonder! OK, so it’s Friday. How about we talk about something trivial that we can also (politely) argue about? Here is every M. Night Shyamalan film, ranked from worst to best, including his latest, “Trap.’’ ...
Escaped Delaware prisoner captured 6 years later in Massachusetts
A man who escaped a Delaware corrections center six years ago was recently arrested in Massachusetts. The Delaware Department of Correction said Andre Wright climbed the fence of the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington on August 8, 2018, and had eluded searchers. The 34-year-old Wright, who had been convinced...
Routine traffic stop results in 5-year prison sentence for Glassboro, NJ, man
A Glassboro man is headed to prison after cops found a loaded gun during a traffic stop in Vineland last year. On April 26th, 38-year-old Joshua D. Alpheaus pleaded guilty to one charge of unlawful possession of a handgun. Earlier this week, he was sentenced to five years in state...
Shapiro cancels Hamptons fundraising trip before Harris' VP pick
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro canceled a fundraising trip to the Hamptons this weekend amid speculation he could be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate in the 2024 general election. "The Governor's trip was planned several weeks ago and included several fundraisers for his own campaign committee," Shapiro's spokesperson said on Thursday. "His schedule has changed and he is no longer traveling to the Hamptons this weekend."Shapiro is among six candidates who had calls with Harris' vetting team this week as the vice president searches for her running mate in the 2024 general election, CBS News reported. Shapiro is among...
Woman Found Dead Next To Jetty Near Atlantic City Resort, Investigation Underway
The woman's body was found next to a jetty behind the Flagship Resort on North Maine Avenue on Thursday, Aug. 1, a spokesperson from the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office confirmed. The woman was discovered wearing a bathing suit at around 5:30 a.m., abc6 Action News reported. Daily Voice has also...
Parent claims 11-month-old fractured his skull at N.J. daycare center, lawsuit says
A young child fell at a South Jersey daycare center in back-to-back days last year, causing him to fracture his skull and potentially face lifelong injuries, according to a lawsuit filed in New Jersey Superior Court last week. Personal injury lawyer Mary LeMieux-Fillery filed a lawsuit in Cumberland County on...
NJ ranks #2 in moving scams — How to protect yourself
❗ Moving scams continue to plague New Jersey residents. ❗ NJ ranks 2nd in the nation for the frequency of moving scams. Moving is stressful enough, imagine finding many of your belongings damaged or stolen or being forced to pay far more than you were told the move was going to cost.
It’s good to be a teenager in New Jersey
👦 WalletHub released its "Most At-Risk Youth States in 2024" 👧 They compared all 50 states and D.C. across 15 key metrics. Comparing all 50 states and Washington D.C. across 15 indicators of youth risk, the personal finance website, WalletHub has released its list of “States with the Most At-Risk Youth in 2024.”
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