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New Castle County has republished its cold-case review for Odell White Jr., who was found in his box truck behind the former Tri‑State Mall in 1974. Investigators are asking for tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny Monday with highs near 75°F. Tuesday warms toward 85°F with gusty winds and small craft advisories through Wednesday.
Cool, gusty Sunday in Philadelphia with gusts to about 30 mph and a Small Craft Advisory for Delaware Bay. A warm‑up arrives early in the week before rain moves in midweek.
Community & Society in ...
Get Cafe unveiled plans for a larger Narberth location at 301 Haverford Ave, adding a commercial kitchen and space to expand paid jobs for neurodivergent staff.
Mostly cloudy and cool Saturday with highs near 63°F. Freeze Watch for the southern Poconos Saturday night into Sunday.
A person was struck and pinned beneath a SEPTA train near Elkins Park station Friday morning, prompting a rescue response and regional-rail delays.
A Philadelphia electrical‑workers union filed a petition asking the Pennsylvania PUC to investigate PECO after members documented dozens of decayed utility poles they call safety hazards.
Food & Drinks in ...
Michigan‑born Qahwah House will open its first Philadelphia café in Old City this May. The Yemeni coffee chain says the shop will bring traditional Yemeni brews, chai and pastries to 224 Market Street.
Patchy frost hits higher elevations Friday morning; expect sun and a high near 67°F this afternoon.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A legal fight between Keystone and Dean Adler has frozen conversions at the Bourse and 400 Market Street as partners clash over funding and control.
A Texas man was extradited to Montgomery County and charged after prosecutors say he paid a 13‑year‑old for explicit photos and mailed sexual items; a preliminary hearing is set for this Thursday.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A Penn State mice-and-modeling study finds tiny abdominal tensing nudges the brain and may help 'swoosh' cerebrospinal fluid to clear waste tied to dementia. Researchers say human confirmation is needed.
A badly decomposed body was discovered in Pennypack Park's creek Tuesday; police say identity and cause are unknown and the scene remains under investigation.
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