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Lansdale apartment tenants without hot water for more than 3 weeks, issue expected to be fixed end of week
Tenants at Madison Ave Apartments at Fifth & Walnut streets in Lansdale are now going on three weeks without hot water for bathing, showering and doing dishes, and Lansdale code officials expect the issue to be finally resolved by the end of the week. “This is my last-ditch effort, trying...
Pennsylvania men facing life sentence for possessing 700 grams of fentanyl, operating drug houses
(WHTM)– Two Philadelphia men were convicted at trial for possession and intent to distribute 700 grams of fentanyl and operating two drug houses. United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced Gabriel Rivera-Otero, 39, of Philadelphia, and Angel Reyes-Valdez, 48, of the Dominican Republic, were convicted today, four years after agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) arrested them both.
VIDEO | Meet "Captain Westside," to the rescue of kids who worry about seeing the doctor
A children's book unveiled in Wilmington Wednesday uses a "super hero" to encourage young people on the path to good health. A book launch for "Captain Westside and the Health Heroes: Caring for Delaware's Families!" drew families, children, healthcare advocates and elected officials to the Wilmington Public Library on Rodney Square. It is the first children's book produced by Westside Family Healthcare, and it may not be the last.
PA Turnpike to get rid of traditional tolls on this stretch of highway
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced Wednesday that tolls on the turnpike east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension would switch to open road tolling in January 2025. What is open road tolling?. Open road tolling systems charge tolls via sensors overhead and in the roadway that determine each vehicle's...
Fake contractor paid thousands, did no work, prosecutor says
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (Gloucester) — A man who police say portrayed himself as a licensed contractor was charged after being paid thousands of dollars for work that was never done for an elderly individual. Acting Gloucester County Prosecutor Elizabeth Vogelsong-Parvin said Christopher Fuscellaro of Mantua Township contracted for work between...
Norristown man admits to gun charge, threats during disturbance with neighbors
NORRISTOWN — A Norristown man admitted to illegally possessing a firearm with which police said he terrorized neighbors during a disturbance outside his residence. Charles Scott, 48, of the 800 block of Arch Street, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Court to charges of person not to possess a firearm and terroristic threats in connection with a November 2023 incident in the borough.
Joel Embiid's Blunt Response to NBA Fans Who Dislike Him
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid had a blunt answer when asked about fans who aren't too fond of him. Embiid is a polarizing figure in the NBA. His playful trolling, such as the infamous meme mocking Ben Simmons when the former Sixer was traded to the Brooklyn Nets, hasn’t always won him ...
Eagles Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni "In A Great Place" After Not Being On Same Page
PHILADELPHIA – Eagles coach Nick Sirianni was on one page, Jalen Hurts was on another last year during the Eagles' epic collapse, at least according to the quarterback. Now, months later everything between the two is just fine. Maybe. “I think we’re in a great place,” said Hurts following...
Humanitarians turned Del. plastic surgeons raise awareness about cleft conditions like their son's
WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) – Raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with is a special and personal mission for a family of doctors in Delaware.Nemours Children's Hospital is sponsoring the Blue Rocks game on Thursday, where it will host patients treated for cleft conditions. One little boy will be taking center stage.Dr. E.J. Caterson has a photo of his 10-year-old son hanging in his office at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware, from before he had surgery to repair the cleft lip he was born with."It's just something that makes you special," Charlie Caterson said. This is a special...
Reports: Eskin Eyes Return To Philly’s SportsRadio 94.
Multiple media reports out of Philadelphia say Howard Eskin is set to make his return to SportsRadio 94WIP on Saturday morning, marking his first appearance since allegations surfaced about an unwanted advance that he allegedly made toward an Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. Eskin, who hosts a show from...
Ex-First Round Pick Threw Up 10 Times on Day 1 of NFL Training Camp
Offensive lineman Mekhi Becton, who was the No. 11 overall selection in the 2020 NFL draft, expects to compete for a starting job on the Philadelphia Eagles offensive line during training camp. And apparently he's not going to let a tough first day of training camp hurt his chances of earning a ...
Did You Know Kentucky is Home to the World’s Largest Free-Swinging Bell?
Look! There's no question that the Liberty Bell, which is located in downtown Philadelphia, is the most famous bell in the United States. That bell, which is a key symbol of our country's fight for independence, is iconic. It's legendary not just because of what it stands and 'rings' for, but also for its signature crack that "runs from the upper third of the bell all the way down to its bottom."
Jefferson Abington receives several awards from American Heart Association | Michele Pindle named Being Extraordinary Everyday Award winner
Jefferson Abington Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus quality achievement award “for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines,” according to a statement. To qualify, hospitals must meet specific criteria, including reducing the time between...
Cavan Sullivan to sign Union merch, serve chicken fingers at Raising Cane's in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Cavan Sullivan will be ditching his soccer cleats on Thursday to help on the fryer at a fast food restaurant. The 14-year-old soccer phenom who became the youngest player in MLS history last week will sign Philadelphia Union merch and serve chicken fingers to fans at Raising Cane's in North Philadelphia.The event runs from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Raising Cane's at 1717 North 12th Street on Temple University's campus. Last week at Subaru Park against the New England Revolution, Sullivan made his debut with the Union as a 14-year-old, breaking the previous record held by Freddy Adu by 13 days. Adu, who also played on the Union later in his career, set the record on April 3, 2004, after he debuted with D.C. United.Sullivan signed with the Union in May, becoming the fifth-youngest signing in MLS history and the youngest player in club history. Before signing with the Union, he was initially reported to be signing with Manchester City, where he would not be allowed to play until turning 18 in 2027. The soccer community in the Philadelphia area is buzzing with excitement after Sullivan's historic debut.
Wall Street Journal: Former Philadelphia FBI Agent is Co-Author of Book on 1988 Art Heist Case He Worked On
Robert Wittman, a former FBI agent recovered a sculpture stolen from the Rodin Museum in 1988. He also created the FBI's Art Crime Team. He writes about his experience in his memoir, "Priceless." John Barelli, co-author of “Stealing the Show: A History of Art and Crime in Six Thefts,” has...
76ers' Joel Embiid drops 'most hated' claim before Olympics
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is among the best players in the entire NBA. Yet, Embiid has received criticism in the past. He has heard the noise and addressed it during a recent appearance on the Check Ball Show, via ClutchPoints. “I'm probably the most hated guy in the league,”...
Upcoming Nightly Lane Closures on Philadelphia's I-95 for $37.4M Bridge Repair Project
Heads up to all you night owls and shift workers who make your way through the Northeast Philly stretches of I-95—PennDOT has just rolled out its plan to give some much-needed TLC to the aging thoroughfare. Starting next week, drivers should plan to add some extra minutes to their...
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