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Fleetwood man trains for shot to win gold at Olympics
MAIDENCREEK TWP., Pa. - Just a little over a week away from the 2024 Olympic Games, a Berks County man is gearing up for his chance to compete. He'll be the seventh person with ties to the county to head to the Olympics. On Aug. 2, you can tune into...
1 Delaware County School District Is in the Top 10 for Entire Nation
A Delaware County school district has made a list of the top 10 best school districts in America. A school district in Delaware County is back on top in a Niche ranking of the best school districts in America, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Radnor Township School District...
Three Bucks County area girls' wrestlers bring home medals from rugged Fargo tournament
Conwell-Egan rising junior Julia Horger was the top local girls' finisher at the prestigious U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16-and-under wrestling Nationals in Fargo, N.D., as she captured a gold medal Sunday. Horger, who went 22-0 last season and won a PIAA title at 106 pounds, scored a 9-6 decision over California's Martee...
Missing Man Sought In Bucks County: Police (UPDATED)
UPDATE: The subject of this report has been located safely. A 25-year-old man is missing from Solebury Township, authorities say. Anyone with information is asked to call Solebury Township Police at 215-328-8511 or submit a tip online via Crimewatch.
Coroner: Bethlehem man was tubing before Lehigh River drowning incident
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Lehigh County Coroner's Office says a man from Bethlehem drowned Monday. He was pulled from the Lehigh River. The coroner's report says Antwan Daring, 35, of Bethlehem was recovered from the river by members of the Allentown Fire Department. Emergency responders were called to the river...
Citizens Tip Leads to Beach’s Hardware Burglar Caught Red-Handed
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin man is in Bucks County Jail charged for breaking and entering into a very popular hardware store in Bristol Township last week thanks to the help of a vigilant citizen. According to court records at just after 2:30 a.m. on July 12 an officer was approached by...
2nd suspect sought for murder of store clerk in Philadelphia's Frankford section
Just hours after announcing an arrest in the murder of a store clerk in Philadelphia's Frankford section, police say they are now looking for a second suspect.He is identified as Siddeeq Shakoor, police said Tuesday afternoon.Police say Shakoor is known to frequent the 5600 block of Windsor Street and the 4800 block of Mulberry Street in Philadelphia.He is considered to be armed and dangerous.On Tuesday morning, police announced the arrest of 37-year-old Kharee Simmons.He is being charged with murder, criminal conspiracy and robbery, among other offenses.The deadly shooting happened last Thursday morning .Investigators said the victim was discovered just...
Snow reported at Philadelphia International Airport in the middle of July: NWS
PHILADELPHIA - It appears Philadelphia took "Christmas in July" a little too seriously this year!. As temperatures hit a high of 94 degrees on Sunday, a record daily snowfall was reported at the Philadelphia International Airport. The National Weather Service says thunderstorms produced small hail, which counts as a trace...
Missing Juvenile Amor Hartsfield from the 1st District
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating missing juvenile Amor Hartsfield. Amor was last seen on July 15, 2024, at approximately 6:13 PM at her residence on the 2200 block of South Beechwood Street. Amor is a 14-year-old girl, standing 5 feet tall and weighing...
Missing Endangered Person Thomas Hom from the 9th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing endangered person Thomas Hom. Thomas was last seen on July 16, 2024, at 3:00 pm on the 18xx block of North Street. Thomas Edney is 74 years-of-age, and was last seen wearing light yellow shirt, army light...
Misisng Person Peth Kim from the 35th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Peth Kim. Peth was last seen July 16, 2024, at 8pm in the area of the 1xx block of W. Champlost St. Peth is 75 years-of-age, 5’3”, 100lbs, medium build, brown eyes black hair and was...
Celebrate fitness and fun at the 2024 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge in Philadelphia
The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge is the world’s largest corporate running event, taking place in 16 locations across eight countries and six continents. We are thrilled to announce that the Corporate Challenge will be returning to Philadelphia on Thursday, October 10, 2024, and Fairmount Park Conservancy is honored to once again be the proud beneficiary!
New Sports Bar and Restaurant to Open at Former Bar Louie Location in Warrington
Warrington has approved an inter-municipal liquor license transfer for the new sports bar and family-friendly restaurant set to open at The Shops at Valley Square, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Partners Gary Cardi, Brad Daniels, and John Krinis plan to create a vibrant dining and entertainment space featuring a...
FEMA announces more than $2 million to help flood-prone Eastwick
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. When it rains, residents in Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood start to panic. The nearby Cobbs Creek has a history of overflowing and flooding peoples’ homes. Over the years, residents have experienced property damage and the increased cost of flood insurance.
Former Philadelphia homicide detective found guilty of obstruction and perjury
Philadelphia, PA (WPHL) – A former Philadelphia homicide detective was found guilty of assaulting a suspect to obtain a confession, then lying about it in court. The ex-officer, James Pitts was charged with obstruction and perjury by a Philadelphia jury for abusing his position. Pitts was charged with assaulting then-suspect Obina Onyiah back in 2010 […]
Philly’s Black-led Youth Agricultural Programs Provide Various Enrichment Opportunities for Local Young People
Black-led youth agriculture programs in Philadelphia provide enrichment opportunities for youth considering careers in agriculture. Black-led youth agriculture programs in Philadelphia provide enrichment opportunities for young people considering career paths in agriculture, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. They help provide joyful experiences for kids and teens while also bolstering...
Medical Report: Could environmental toxins contribute to depression?
It is estimated that as many as 1 in 8 Americans will be diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives. A new report links certain environmental toxins with the disorder. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
DemandLab Celebrates 15 Years of Innovation, Growth, and Excellence
PHILADELPHIA, PA. DemandLab, a leading marketing technology consultancy, proudly marks its 15th anniversary as a trailblazer in the industry. Since its inception in 2009, DemandLab has continuously evolved, driven by a commitment to innovation, client success, and employee satisfaction. Over the past decade and a half, DemandLab has solidified its...
Bethlehem City Council debates potential appointment of own member to housing authority
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – For a significant portion of its meeting Tuesday, Bethlehem City Council discussed approving one of its own — Councilmember Rachel Leon — to the Bethlehem Housing Authority. Leon said her experiences spending time within the community help her bring a community-minded approach to the...
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