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Crews Respond To Dryer Fire At Phoenixville Laundromat
Officials said clothes in a dryer caught fire around 11 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find smoke in the building and smoldering laundry in one machine, Phoenixville Fire Department said. They removed the clothes, doused them with water, and cleared the scene in about 20 minutes, authorities said. to follow Daily...
Over 1,200 Students Graduate from Delaware County Community College
Delaware County Community College celebrates over 1,200 graduates receiving associate degrees and/or certificates. On a day that emphasized the power of education to change life trajectories, more than 1,200 students graduated from Delaware County Community College with associate degrees and/or certificates. On Thursday, May 16, the College held two separate...
Delco Day returns for year 9 — with a scrapple-themed menu
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Delco Day — a celebration of Delaware County — returns for its ninth year. The holiday officially falls on June 10 as an...
Developers plan Northeast Philly marina with restaurants near Tacony-Palmyra Bridge
Six acres along the Delaware River waterfront in Northeast Philadelphia could be developed into a marina and entertainment complex as part of a plan to create a new home for the Quaker City Yacht Club. The $40 million project, called One River Marina, would bring more than 200 boat slips...
3 people charged in alleged assault of off-duty police officer in North Philly; Another suspect remains on the run
Three of four people accused of assaulting an off-duty police officer in North Philadelphia are now in custody. Cian Dennis, 23, Yusef Coleman, 24, and Kahmil Brown, have been charged for their alleged roles in the assault of Eric Rodriguez. Police are still searching for Arthur Jones, 38. Did Sen....
Drexel students, Pro-Palestinian protesters erect Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Drexel’s campus
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Hundreds of Pro-Palestinian protesters marched from City Hall to University City on Saturday afternoon, where they linked arms in a circle around students and community members who set up tents on Drexel University’s campus.
Philadelphia weekend plans: Family-friendly activities on the water in Wilmington, Delco
PHILADELPHIA - Sunday is your day to do something outside this weekend. Plan for lots of light rain on Saturday. It'll be mostly wet in the morning on Saturday. That's when the light rain is steady. It'll start breaking up around lunchtime, becoming less steady, but we'll still have rounds of showers. Enough to call lunchtime pretty wet.
Road closures and parking restrictions for SEIU 'Unions for All' March in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- As Philadelphia gears up for the Service Employees International Union 'Unions for All' March, the city announces its significant road closures and parking restriction plans for Sunday.The march will take place on May 19 and is expected to draw thousands of participants.The march is set to begin at the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 2 p.m. and end at 500 Market Street at 5 p.m.The city recommends that drivers avoid the area by using alternate routes. Significant traffic delays are expected throughout the day. Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time. Pedestrians and drivers should heed all posted...
Delaware County's former director of emergency services now faces criminal charges, including assault, harassment
The former Delaware County emergency services director faces criminal charges days after he was fired from his position amid allegations of sexual misconduct and discrimination.
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