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Gregory Wright, a North Philadelphia native and former Pennsylvania National Guard staff sergeant, started this week as the ...
In Green Cove Springs, you can go fishing, swimming or antiquing, shoot a game of pool, grab a cup of coffee, all within a ...
FIFA has unveiled its official host city posters for the men's 2026 World Cup -- due to take place across the United States, ...
In the early 1990s, Philadelphia was on the verge of becoming the first major U.S. city to declare bankruptcy, and faith in ...
suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia has offered a city wage tax refund to eligible low-income households for 15 years — but fewer ...
Public transit riders and supporters gathered at a rally to save SEPTA at City Hall in Philadelphia on April 11, 2025. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Local politicians, transit workers and everyday riders ...
On Friday, Democratic lawmakers gathered at Philadelphia City Hall to press for more legislative support to stave off the cuts, blaming Senate Republicans for withholding additional funding and ...
One day after SEPTA announced a budget that would cut service by nearly half, legislators, labor leaders and transit advocates united to share a singular message: Republicans in the state Senate ...
Artists with disabilities are stepping into the spotlight this month, with their work on display in two exhibits at City Hall. One exhibit, Philadelphia Cultures and Connections, showcases art ...
Adanaia later posted on TikTok that "Philly is not for beginners," calling Philadelphia the "wildest city ever." Action News tracked down the owner of the snake, James Hatchell, who told us that ...
In a moment that might have been tense, except for the surrounding circumstances, Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson pulled out a gun in City Hall on Tuesday. However ...