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Helicopter makes emergency landing on lawn in Whitemarsh Township
A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in Whitemarsh Township on Monday night, Montgomery County officials say.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Businesses in Ocean City getting ready for Memorial Day weekend
It is starting to feel like summertime at the Jersey Shore before Memorial Day weekend.
Tornado in South Jersey last week had wind gusts up to 95 mph
The National Weather Service shared new information about the tornado that damaged property in New Jersey and said that a gustnado formed during the storms.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? We asked a Delco native to find out.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? The Villanova alumnus shares his answer with an Augustinian priest from Delaware County.
Suspect wanted in Upper Darby shooting that killed teen, police say
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Upper Darby on Sunday following an argument, police said.
Fate of Eagles' tush push up for discussion again as NFL owners gather in Minnesota
The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.
Phillies return Mick Abel to Triple-A after historic MLB debut
The Phillies optioned Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and recalled right-handed reliever Max Lazar.
Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
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Mainly clear, cool Monday night in Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool Monday night.
2 suspects wanted in shooting that killed Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA, police say
Police released surveillance video Monday of two suspects wanted in the murder of Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA last week in Juniata Park.
Ocean City businesses prepare for Memorial Day weekend
Businesses in Ocean City are hoping the holiday weekend will bring crowds to the Jersey Shore.
Delawareans react to former President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden expressed his gratitude Monday for an outpouring of support after his office announced he had been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer a day earlier.
National Weather Service provides new details on last week's New Jersey tornado
Grant Gilmore has the latest details on the tornado that moved through New Jersey last week.
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Tornado in South Jersey last week had wind gusts up to 95 mph
The National Weather Service shared new information about the tornado that damaged property in New Jersey and said that a gustnado formed during the storms.
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Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Mother of boy seriously burned in Philly plane crash aftermath gives update on recovery
A deadly plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia has left a 9-year-old boy fighting for his life and his mother doing everything she can to stay by his side.
Philly trans community fears Trump administration will restrict gender-affirming care
While there are currently no restrictions on transgender adults getting their prescriptions, many are worried it could happen.
Traveler with measles was at Newark Airport while infectious, officials say
A traveler with measles was at Newark Liberty International Airport for several hours while infectious Monday, health officials said.
Child treated with gene editing therapy for the first time by Philly doctors
A team of doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine treated a baby with a gene editing technology customized for his rare disease for the first time ever.
Girls' workshop focuses on self-care, confidence Mental Health Action Day
Philadelphia's Evoluer House is a nonprofit focused on empowering Black and Brown girls through wellness and education.
After Crozer Health closures, Pa. leaders call for limits on private equity
Pennsylvania leaders are pushing to limit private equity companies' influence on health care in the state.
Pa. family to send loved one's ashes on memorial flight to space
Philip Alexander Diaz died during a family vacation on Thanksgiving 2023. Now, his family is sending his ashes to space on a memorial flight.
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Fate of Eagles' tush push up for discussion again as NFL owners gather in Minnesota
The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.
Phillies return Mick Abel to Triple-A after historic MLB debut
The Phillies optioned Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and recalled right-handed reliever Max Lazar.
Sirianni signs contract extension with Eagles after Super Bowl LIX win
On Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles signed head coach Nick Sirianni, 43, to a multi-year contract extension.
Abel outduels Skenes to win big league debut in Phillies' win over Pirates
Mick Abel outdueled Paul Skenes to win his major league debut, striking out nine over six innings to lead Philadelphia over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 for a three-game sweep and the Phillies' 15th win in 20 games.
José Alvarado suspended after testing positive for performance-enhancing substance
Phillies pitcher José Alvarado has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for exogenous testosterone, a performance enhancing substance.
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Founder of Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new memoir.
Philly doctor encourages others to slow down, reflect and "Pause in the Park"
In a world constantly pushing to go faster, Philadelphia Dr. Hava Rose is encouraging people to hit pause — literally.
Culinary team at Philadelphia Cricket Club in full swing for Truist Championship
As top-tier golfers prepare for the Truist Championship, a dedicated team is working behind the scenes to make the Philadelphia Cricket Club's culinary experience equally unforgettable.
Philadelphia artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
Nina Hurwitz has a series called "Generational Hugs," which is a collection of affection, forgiveness and embracing oneself.
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Here's when Super Bowl champion Rodney McLeod knew Eagles fans were different
Rodney McLeod, part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII team, joins a Gallen of Questions to discuss his foundation's Sneaker Ball and when he realized Philly fans were different.
Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
What happens to Eagles if NFL bans tush push, according to Eliot Shorr-Parks
Eliot Shorr-Parks of SportsRadio 94WIP joins “Gallen of Questions” to talk the tush push, the Philadelphia Eagles’ NFL draft class, and what he loves most about Jalen Hurts.
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Helicopter makes emergency landing on lawn in Whitemarsh Township
A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in Whitemarsh Township on Monday night, Montgomery County officials say.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Businesses in Ocean City getting ready for Memorial Day weekend
It is starting to feel like summertime at the Jersey Shore before Memorial Day weekend.
Tornado in South Jersey last week had wind gusts up to 95 mph
The National Weather Service shared new information about the tornado that damaged property in New Jersey and said that a gustnado formed during the storms.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? We asked a Delco native to find out.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? The Villanova alumnus shares his answer with an Augustinian priest from Delaware County.
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Helicopter makes emergency landing on lawn in Whitemarsh Township
A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in Whitemarsh Township on Monday night, Montgomery County officials say.
Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
As SEPTA shortfall looms, riders say cuts would hurt families, businesses
Riders say dramatic service cuts and fare hikes on SEPTA would hurt Philadelphia-area families and businesses.
Person struck by SEPTA bus in Northeast Philly
A person was struck by a SEPTA bus in Northeast Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, a spokesperson for the transportation agency said.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? We asked a Delco native to find out.
What is Pope Leo XIV's Wawa order? The Villanova alumnus shares his answer with an Augustinian priest from Delaware County.
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Businesses in Ocean City getting ready for Memorial Day weekend
It is starting to feel like summertime at the Jersey Shore before Memorial Day weekend.
Tornado in South Jersey last week had wind gusts up to 95 mph
The National Weather Service shared new information about the tornado that damaged property in New Jersey and said that a gustnado formed during the storms.
NJ Transit strike ends as engineers approve new deal
NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen reached a tentative deal Sunday that will end the strike.
NJ Transit strike continues Sunday as both sides meet with mediator
NJ Transit trains are still not running Sunday as the engineer strike entered its third day.
Collings Lakes community in New Jersey comes together after tornado
A day after a tornado ripped through their community, neighbors in Collings Lakes came together to help each other after the storm.
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Pa., N.J., Del., politicians react to Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
An unsettled weather week ahead in Philadelphia area︱NEXT Weather
The Philadelphia area is about to enter an extended period of rain, fog and cloudiness that could last through at least the first half of the weekend.
Del. trooper shoots driver fleeing on foot after pursuits, police say
Delaware State Police said a trooper shot an armed man who was not complying with orders to drop a firearm.
Shooting in Wilmington leaves man dead, woman and 9-year-old injured
A 21-year-old man was killed in a triple shooting in Wilmington that wounded a 9-year-old girl on Thursday night, police said.
Monday begins unsettled week of weather in Philadelphia region
It will be an unsettled week ahead with scattered showers and isolated storms the next few days in the Philadelphia region.
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Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, discusses healthy eating
During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.
Main Line Health doctor breaks down Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Support is pouring in across party lines for former President Joe Biden after it was revealed Sunday he's battling aggressive prostate cancer.
Mother of boy seriously burned in Philly plane crash aftermath gives update on recovery
A deadly plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia has left a 9-year-old boy fighting for his life and his mother doing everything she can to stay by his side.
Philly trans community fears Trump administration will restrict gender-affirming care
While there are currently no restrictions on transgender adults getting their prescriptions, many are worried it could happen.
Traveler with measles was at Newark Airport while infectious, officials say
A traveler with measles was at Newark Liberty International Airport for several hours while infectious Monday, health officials said.
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Michelin Guide's arrival in Philadelphia was a long time coming
A long time coming – that's what officials are saying about the prestigious Michelin Guide arriving in Philadelphia.
Rare edition of Constitution coming to Philadelphia for America's 250th
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will lend his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights to the National Constitution Center.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
Montco businesses seeing extra foot traffic thanks to Truist Championship
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
Philadelphians hit full bloom during annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival
Thousands filled Walnut Street Saturday for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival — a one-day celebration of food, music and local business.
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As SEPTA shortfall looms, riders say cuts would hurt families, businesses
Riders say dramatic service cuts and fare hikes on SEPTA would hurt Philadelphia-area families and businesses.
Hearings start Monday about SEPTA's plan to cut service, raise fares
Public hearings on SEPTA's proposal to cut service and raise fares to fill a more than $200 million budget gap begin Monday.
Over 300 flight delays reported at Philadelphia International Airport
Saturday was a turbulent day at Philadelphia International Airport with over 300 flight delays and dozens of cancellations reported, according to FlightAware.
Video shows Pa. neighbor help rescue driver stranded in flood waters
A fast-moving storm brought heavy downpours, turning streets into swamps across the region, including in Marple Township, where a neighbor helped rescue a woman from her flooded car.
Newark air traffic controllers based in Philly lost contact with planes again
There was another air traffic control outage in less than two weeks at the same Philadelphia facility that directs planes in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday morning.
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Fate of Eagles' tush push up for discussion again as NFL owners gather in Minnesota
The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.
Phillies return Mick Abel to Triple-A after historic MLB debut
The Phillies optioned Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and recalled right-handed reliever Max Lazar.
Sirianni signs contract extension with Eagles after Super Bowl LIX win
On Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles signed head coach Nick Sirianni, 43, to a multi-year contract extension.
Abel outduels Skenes to win big league debut in Phillies' win over Pirates
Mick Abel outdueled Paul Skenes to win his major league debut, striking out nine over six innings to lead Philadelphia over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 for a three-game sweep and the Phillies' 15th win in 20 games.
José Alvarado suspended after testing positive for performance-enhancing substance
Phillies pitcher José Alvarado has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for exogenous testosterone, a performance enhancing substance.
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Founder of Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new memoir.
Italian Market Festival, Philly Wine Fest, FAN EXPO: things to do this weekend
Here's your guide to the events worth checking out around Philadelphia this weekend.
After Springsteen calls him "treasonous," Trump criticizes rock star's skin
Bruce Springsteen, a long-standing and prominent supporter of Democratic presidential candidates, made his remarks at a concert in Manchester, England.
Cassie Ventura's cross examination ends as defense challenges credibility
Cassie Ventura took the stand again in Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for her final day of cross-examination.
At Sean "Diddy" Combs trial, Cassie Ventura accuses Combs of raping her in 2018
Singer Cassie Ventura accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping her in 2018. The accusation came during her testimony at his sex trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Mainly clear, cool Monday night in Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool Monday night.
2 suspects wanted in shooting that killed Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA, police say
Police released surveillance video Monday of two suspects wanted in the murder of Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA last week in Juniata Park.
Ocean City businesses prepare for Memorial Day weekend
Businesses in Ocean City are hoping the holiday weekend will bring crowds to the Jersey Shore.
Delawareans react to former President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden expressed his gratitude Monday for an outpouring of support after his office announced he had been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer a day earlier.
National Weather Service provides new details on last week's New Jersey tornado
Grant Gilmore has the latest details on the tornado that moved through New Jersey last week.