A chemical plant spill in Bristol Township, Bucks County, led to a potential water hazard after thousands of gallons of a non-toxic material flowed into the Delaware River. Local water providers are monitoring and report no drinking water impact.

Philadelphia launched a program teaching high-risk youth conflict resolution skills to reduce gun violence, with participants learning to mediate and becoming ambassadors of peace.

Philadelphia high school students will participate in a Voter Education Summit at Temple University to learn about civic engagement, voting, and political agency, with workshops and a keynote by Councilmember Kendra Brooks.

The Pennsylvania SPCA seeks homes for 10 former working dogs rescued from subpar conditions, after their previous owner pleaded guilty to animal cruelty.

The City of Philadelphia announces road closures and details for the "BE YOU" Pride March and Festival on June 2, involving a parade and cultural celebrations.

Philadelphia has been chosen for the 2024 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program, to advance sustainability, resilience, and equity efforts.

Philadelphia plans a mix of Memorial Day events, from veteran tributes to outdoor fun, including free museum admissions, Spruce Street Harbor Park relaxation, a Hozier concert, family festivities, and beer gardens.

Doylestown residents are intrigued by a black bear's multiple sightings, while authorities attempt to capture it with baited traps. Residents are enjoying the excitement but remain vigilant.

Retired educator Joyce Abbott was honored with a school office dedication and mural at her former school, celebrating her influence on students including "Abbott Elementary" creator Quinta Brunson.

A former Methodist pastor from Philadelphia, who had been defrocked due to a same-sex relationship, was reinstated, challenging the church's stance on LGBTQ issues.

Philadelphia Mayor Parker has created the Office for People with Disabilities, appointing Adrienne Moore as its Executive Director to enhance citywide access and inclusion for the disabled.

Vandals have toppled headstones at a historic black cemetery in York, PA, leaving the community to rally in restoring the site, which includes the graves of over 300 black veterans.

Eric Turman may become Central Dauphin School District's superintendent if approved by the school board, potentially ending his tenure with Harrisburg School District.