A Horsham firefighter was fired after a racial slur was heard on county radio during a vehicle rescue. The fire company says all personnel will receive sensitivity training.

A ticket sold at Lucky 7 Deli in Bristol Township matched all six Match 6 numbers on May 27, creating a $3.1M jackpot and a $10,000 retailer bonus.

Swarthmore will cover tuition for students from families earning up to $200,000 beginning fall 2027, leaving room and board and fees as the main cost.

Tenants at Fishtown Flats say an abrupt management exit left locks, security and maintenance in limbo at 1413 Germantown Avenue.

Captain Sean Williamson was posthumously named the Eastern District’s Hometown Hero at a Freedom 250 ceremony, months after two men were convicted in the arson that killed him. The award recognizes his years of service and sacrifice.

The PUC says default‑service "price to compare" resets on June 1, lifting the generation portion of bills across the state. Here’s who’s affected and practical steps to reduce the hit.

Martin G. McGuinn, former Mellon Financial CEO and longtime Pittsburgh philanthropist, has died at 83. He led Mellon through a strategic pivot and served on major local boards.

Unite Here Local 274 set a June 12 strike deadline, warning walkouts could hit Center City hotels during the FIFA World Cup if talks stall. The union seeks $30/hour, workload caps and stronger benefits.

Consumer Reports flagged nearly 400 oven‑door shattering incidents and more than 40 injuries in a 15‑month review of CPSC complaints. Regulators and some manufacturers are being urged to act.

A former University of Pennsylvania assistant director says she was relegated to a basement cubicle, denied accommodations for severe asthma and later fired; she has sued under federal and local anti‑discrimination laws.

Thousands biked, ran and walked at the Linc as organizers say the ninth Eagles Autism Challenge raised $16 million for autism research and community grants.

U.S. Marshals arrested a suspect in a 2025 wrong‑way Turnpike crash that killed a motorcyclist. Other top local headlines include an IMAX death and a Vrbo refund dispute.

A drain-pipe failure left graves at Mount Zion Cemetery in Collingdale submerged, and borough officials say they have limited authority to force repairs.