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A late-night shooting at 60th and Delancey in Cobbs Creek left two people dead and three injured; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
A Bensalem home nurse was arrested after surveillance allegedly showed her abusing a medically fragile child; police say the child was taken to CHOP and the caregiver faces charges.
Community & Society in ...
Temple tapped Arizona State’s Libby Wentz as provost to lead academic strategy and help implement the Forward with Purpose plan. She’s set to start July 1, 2026.
A body was found inside a burning vehicle on South 9th Street near the Reading city line early Sunday. Berks County coroner's office has taken custody and an autopsy is scheduled.
Montgomery County plans a new short-term supportive housing center near DeKalb Street in Norristown with about 50 beds, 24/7 staff and wraparound services. Officials say it will join new sites in Lansdale and Pottstown.
SWAT teams surrounded a Havertown home after a sibling dispute; police arrested a man and discovered active warrants.
Federal prosecutors say 63-year-old Kwame Boahene was arrested March 25 in a multimillion-dollar romance-fraud scheme that touched victims nationwide, including Delaware.
Weather & Environment in ...
Chilly start in the low 30s; sunny but breezy today with gusts to 30 mph and a Small Craft Advisory for nearby waters.
Food & Drinks in ...
Family-owned SMP Mini Mart is opening a sister shop, SMP Steaks, across Schadt Avenue to split dine-in and delivery and shorten wait times. The move aims to keep sandwiches coming while cutting lines.
Real Estate & Development in ...
PCA plans to convert the vacant Snellenburg factory on North Broad into about 70 affordable senior apartments and a citywide community center. Financing is still pending.
Light rain and gusty winds will make Friday's commute messy. Saturday turns colder and sunny with elevated fire‑weather risk.
A warm blast pushes highs near 75°F on Thursday, March 26, 2026, before rain and gusty southwest winds arrive tonight. Small Craft Advisories affect Delaware Bay into Friday morning.
A loaded 9mm pistol described as a ghost gun was found on a student at Emmaus High School; authorities say no one was hurt and juvenile charges were filed.
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