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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men who investigators believe may have information related to a fatal shooting during an apparent robbery in …
Police Seek Two Men in Deadly South Philly Robbery Probe Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers moved legislation forward Monday that would raise borrowing limits for agricultural businesses seeking state-backed financing, a change supporters say would help farmers manage rising costs …
House Committee Advances Bill to Expand Farm Loan Access in Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers in Bucks, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties should prepare for recurring daytime lane restrictions through early July as PennDOT begins high-friction resurfacing work on eight state highways. …
Roadwork Expands Across Three Counties as Resurfacing Begins Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Zoo is positioning itself as a major destination during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, unveiling new attractions, visitor amenities and community …
Philadelphia Zoo Expands Attractions as World Cup Tourism Arrives Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — A Philadelphia woman faces multiple retail theft charges after police investigating a reported shoplifting incident at a North Coventry Township grocery store allegedly linked her …
What Police Found After a Theft Report at Giant Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging blood and platelet donors to schedule appointments as a recent decline in donations threatens to tighten blood supplies heading into the …
Red Cross Warns of Blood Shortfall as Summer Donations Decline Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Major League Baseball and Phillies Charities, Inc. will invest more than $5 million in community projects across Philadelphia ahead of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, directing funds …
MLB, Phillies Commit $5 Million to Philadelphia Projects Ahead of 2026 All-Star Game Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — A Spring City woman faces misdemeanor charges after police responded to a reported retail theft in progress at a department store in North Coventry Township. …
What Prompted Police Response at a Pottstown-Area Store? Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has expanded its fixed-income exchange-traded fund lineup with the launch of the Vanguard U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond Index ETF, adding a low-cost option for investors …
Vanguard Launches High-Yield Bond ETF as Demand Grows Read More
MIQUON, PA — Fifty-three Girl Scouts across eastern Pennsylvania earned the Girl Scout Gold Award during the 2025-26 membership year, a distinction that recognizes high school-aged Scouts who complete sustained …
Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Honors 53 Gold Award Recipients, Recognizes Community Impact Read More