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Panera Bread settles first wrongful death lawsuit involving Penn student
Panera Bread has settled a lawsuit with the family of Sarah Katz, a University of Pennsylvania student who died in September 2022 after allegedly drinking Charged Lemonade, a highly caffeinated drink from the food chain. Sarah, 21, who was diagnosed with a heart condition at a young age, was said to have consumed a 30-ounce […]
Delaware County Has Refurbished Three of Its Bridges Since July
Delaware County officials cut the ribbon on the New Road Bridge in Aston Township. The New Road Bridge in Aston is the latest bridge to get a ribbon cutting in Delaware County, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. It’s the third bridge reopening in the county since July. PennDOT...
FBI searching for information about baby found dead in NJ in 1986
Law enforcement officials in the Philadelphia region are asking for help identifying a baby who was found dead in 1986.FBI Philadelphia and Law enforcement officials in Gloucester County, New Jersey, are seeking help identifying the baby – a White, full-term newborn girl who weighed about 7 pounds and who had dark hair and brown eyes, officials said. She was found wrapped in a beach towel inside a silver trash bag on Dec. 4, 1986. The beach towel depicted "an African Plains scene," officials said.The baby's body was found in a dumpster behind a shopping center at Ganttown Road and Route...
Father accused of threatening students in Paulsboro High School appears in court
A South Jersey father appeared in court on Monday morning, months after police say he entered a high school classroom and threatened two students.Aaron Thomas entered a not guilty plea today to charges that include simple assault and trespassing.The incident happened at Paulsboro High School back in March.South Jersey father arrested after confronting student in high school classroomA video posted to Instagram appears to show Thomas walk up to a student and demand he apologize to his daughter.The situation escalated when another adult intervened.The dispute allegedly centered on photos being shared.The next court date is set for November.
Police chase ends with crash on Schuylkill Expressway in West Conshohocken, Pa.
A police chase in West Conshohocken ended with two people getting hurt after a crash on the Schuylkill Expressway.It happened just before 1:30 a.m. on Monday along I-76 Westbound, near Exit 332.The ramp was closed for hours as crews worked to clean up a fuel spill from that crash.Police say the two people who were hurt were both taken to the hospital.There has been no word yet on their condition or what prompted the pursuit.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Amateur Grateful Dead Historian Solves Jerry Garcia Mystery with Now-demolished Bala Cynwyd Hotel
A receipt from the now-demolished Marriott Hotel (the former Marriott Motor Inn) that once stood at City Line & Monument Avenue in Bala Cynwyd helped an amateur historian and fan of Jerry Garcia’s work outside the Grateful Dead solve a mystery he has been trying to decipher for years, writes Justin Scheck for The Wall Street Journal.
Philadelphia police pursuit ends with multi-vehicle crash, 1 person in custody
A person is in custody after a police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Philadelphia Monday night.It happened just after 6:30 p.m. in the area of 19th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue.Officers say the pursuit led to a crash involving several cars. There's no word yet on what may have caused the collision.One person is in custody, according to police.Investigators also say one person was transported to Temple University Hospital in an unknown condition. It is unclear whether the injured person is also the person in custody.Authorities have also not said what initiated the pursuit.Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the police.
What Philly’s growing dry spell has to do with Hurricanes Milton and Helene
With the Gulf of Mexico on simmer, for the people on Florida’s West Coast the reality horror show that is an approaching hurricane is forecast to reach a climax Wednesday night somewhere near the heavily developed Tampa Bay region, with potentially catastrophic results. This, less than two weeks after...
Robert Jones Shot Dead By Detective Christopher Sweeney: PPD
Robert Jones, a 54-year-old Black man from Philadelphia, was shot dead by Detective Christopher Sweeney, a 43-year-old white man from Philadelphia, according to an updated release by PPD. The shooting happened at the intersection of Willits Road and Holme Avenue at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, according to the initial...
American Water pauses billing for customers amid cyberattack investigation
American Water customers are getting a temporary reprieve from water bills as the Camden, New Jersey-based utility investigates a “cybersecurity incident.”. The issue was discovered on Thursday, according to a statement from the company, and the nature and scope of the incident — including what, if any, data may have been compromised — are still being investigated by third-party cybersecurity experts and law enforcement.
Investors Open First Federal Donuts and Chicken Radnor Restaurant
Delaware County's first free-standing Federal Donuts and Chicken is now open in Radnor. Federal Donuts and Chicken has opened its first brick-and-mortar Delaware County location in Radnor, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The 1,250 square-foot space at 232 Radnor Chester Road seats 20 people. It employs about 10...
After Nearly 40 Years, Famous Philly Restaurant to Close
One of the best seafood restaurants in Philadelphia, known for its waterfront views is closing. Chart House, along the Delaware River on Columbus Blvd., at the southern end of Philadelphia's Penn's Landing, has announced it will be closing on Nov. 30. Philly's Chart House Announcing its Closing After 38 Years.
Wilmington restaurant owners want diners to feel like they're at an Italian grandmom's home
A new downtown Wilmington Italian American restaurant that is taking over the site of the former Stitch House Brewery has a name that owners hope evokes warm, cozy feelings. The owners of Bardea Food & Drink who acquired the location at 829 N. Market St. across from The Grand plan to call the...
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