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RFK Jr. fights to keep ballot spot in Pennsylvania, asserts Democrats want to remove him
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrived in Harrisburg Tuesday to argue in Commonwealth court why he should stay on the Pennsylvania ballot, but he could not arrive on time. He showed up late and was unable to speak in court. It is unclear who Kennedy Jr. would hurt more, […]
Sheetz or Wawa: VP nominee Walz weighs in on the Pennsylvania debate
(WTAJ) — Sheetz or Wawa? It’s a decades-long debate here in Pennsylvania, however, Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz somehow skirted around the topic. Walz, the current governor of Minnesota, was at a breakfast Monday with Pennsylvania delegates ahead of the Democratic National Convention when the “War of Convenience Stores” came up, according to Delaware Online. […]
Penn State Extension Master Watershed tree and shrub sale for fundraising
The Penn State Extension's Master Watershed program is holding its fifth annual native tree and shrub sale this fall as a fundraiser to support watershed activities, and to promote healthy watersheds. Scientists have found that trees benefit the environment, provide support for birds, insects and other wildlife, as well as...
Three people injured in a shooting after teens got into a confrontation
Three people were injured after a shooting in North Philadelphia. Police say that two teens and a 42-year-old are injured. The shooting happened near North 19th Street and West Allegheny Avenue after two teens got involved in a verbal confrontation with another group of teens and one of them took out a gun and started […]
Dangerous sinkhole consuming South Philadelphia street now being fixed
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - A South Philadelphia street has endured an ever-growing sinkhole, causing a nightmare for an entire for the residents on the block. But, happily, work is now being done to fix the Pierce Street pit and neighbors are relieved and ready for the block to get back to normal.
Parents sentenced to 8-16 years for child neglect in Bucks County
Two parents are facing eight to 16 years in prison after neglecting their seven children in West Rockhill Township, PA. Earlier this year, Crystal and Shane Robertson pleaded guilty to felony child endangerment charges. The Bucks County District Attorney’s office says they forced their children to live in filthy conditions in a rundown trailer in […]
Yardley Native Richard Kind Tapped by Fans for SNL Role as Tim Walz
Yardley native Richard Kind is being tapped by fans and even former co-stars to play Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL. Richard Kind, the versatile actor known for his roles in Inside Out, A Serious Man, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, has a deep connection to Bucks County, where he grew up before rising to fame, writes Bedatri D. Choudhury for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Hometown hero and Paralympian works as a Philly doctor
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia doctor has come full circle after being treated at a rehabilitation hospital. She now works there. As we uncover the heart behind the headline, there's also a link to the Paralympics which are coming up.This doctor, who has overcome a devastating injury, wants people to know that with determination and hard work, obstacles can be turned into triumphs.Dr. Michelle Konkoly is back at Jefferson Moss-Magee, the rehab center where she recovered after being paralyzed when she was 18 trying to open a window."I had a freak accident," she said. "I slipped and fell out of my...
Former UArts students find community, new home at Temple
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The start of a new school year is often exciting, but for a group of former University of the Arts students, this fall marks the beginning of a new chapter under unexpected circumstances. When the Philadelphia art school abruptly closed in June, hundreds of students were left without a clear path forward. Temple University is trying to ease the transition for the UArts students who chose to make the North Philadelphia campus their new home by creating a dedicated residential community for those who live on campus.Ryan Young, Temple's director of residential life, said the university allocated some floors...
Philadelphia-area content creators hit record on political debut at DNC
New at the Democratic National Convention this year are the hundreds of "content creators" getting their political debut as they hit record on the four-day-long event.Some of those with access are from Philadelphia, covering history with their unique lens and also reaching a new generation of voters."It's exciting to be able to capture things in the moment. I was walking into people, bumping into people," said Jacen Bowman, a content creator and field organizer of the Human Rights Campaign.He is one of the Pennsylvania influencers invited to cover the DNC. He says he's been attending the DNC since 2016.For Philadelphia...
Philly native Jaeden Martell fights computers in new 'Y2K' trailer
In the wacky upcoming horror film "Y2K," a bunch of teenagers fight off the machines on the first day of the new millennium. The new A24 movie plays off the unfounded '90s panic that computers would crash in 2000 due to calendar formatting, transforming nostalgic totems like Tamagotchi into bloodthirsty monsters.
PHLY Union Podcast: Andre “GOAT” Blake lifts the Union to Leagues Cup Semis, but without Tai Baribo or.. Jose Martinez
Andre Blake showed why he is the greatest of all time in a massive Leagues Cup quarterfinals win in PKs. The Philadelphia Union now head to take on the Columbus Crew without standout Tai Baribo and possibly Jose Martinez. Renee Washington, JP Zapata, Andrew Frazier, and Tyler Zulli recap the latest around the Philadelphia Union and Leagues Cup.
Jason Kelce was so proud to show off the anti-Cowboys bumper sticker he added to his Cybertruck
Jason Kelce may no longer be a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, but the newly retired center has no plans to give up on the Dallas Cowboys hatred. The rivalry runs strong in the Kelce household. Kelce — who is set to begin his post-playing career as an ESPN NFL...
Yardley-Based Vault Brewing Co. Coming to Easton This Fall
Vault Brewing Co., a popular Bucks County-based brewpub, is set to open its second location in downtown Easton. Vault Brewing Co., a popular Bucks County-based brewpub, is set to open its second location in downtown Easton this October, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ. Located at 225 Ferry St., the new...
CamCo Health Department To Provide Free Back-To-School Vaccines
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Uninsured children and children who are only covered by Medicaid Part A in Pennsauken and Camden are eligible for free vaccinations through the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services along with healthcare partners to help children and their families get ready for the new school year.
Coroner seeks information on family of Bath man
BATH, Pa. -- The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is asking for help finding the next-of-kin for a man from Northampton County. Officials say Joseph Moosh, 66, of Bath, was pronounced dead July 11 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Moosh died of natural causes. Anyone with information on the family of...
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