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PA lawmakers advance measures to improve juvenile detention

One bill would create a juvenile detention database and another would guarantee legal representation for children in custody – and …

New ‘Let Freedom Ring’ license plate now available

The “Let Freedom Ring” plate’s rollout comes along with a push by the Shapiro administration to market Pennsylvania as “The …

This Week Now: Live theatre and music, and plenty of activities for the kids

Check out our weekly roundup of events and activities.

Five immigrant workers sue Willow Grove Cheesecake Factory

Workers allege they were subjected to a scheme of forced labor, wage theft, and coercion

Jesus Luzardo shines in Sunday night spotlight as Phillies reclaim first place

In his first nationally televised regular-season start, Jesus Luzardo delivered 6 2/3 shutout innings to help the Phillies top the …

State Treasury invests $25M more in Israeli bonds

The new bonds are expected to yield a 4.96 percent return for the state, approximately 100 basis points more than …

How to stay safe during Philly's Heat Health Emergency

Temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees this week, prompting the city to declare a Heat Health Emergency in Philadelphia …

Philadelphia weighs in on tenuous situation between the U.S. and Iran

Philadelphia residents express mixed reactions of fear, support, and disapproval as US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites raise concerns about …

Elkins Park man indicted in $5.6 million multi-state fraud scheme

Adepoju Babatunde Salako, 32, faces charges related to a widespread fraud scheme targeting COVID-19 relief programs

Arts Return to Wildwood Parks for Fifth Year

The free events promise a one-of-a-kind way to celebrate community, culture and the arts.