Federal regulators approved the proposed $1 deal Wednesday, clearing a key hurdle after months of uncertainty for WPSU's 24-county television and 13-county radio footprint.

The 26-year-old former youth engagement director says her old office lacked money and authority. No Philly mayor has lost reelection since 1951.

South Philly's 39th annual Labor Day parade was expected to feature Mayor Cherelle Parker and drew thousands of union families to Sheet Metal Workers Local 19.