Possible record-breaking heat coming to Delaware this week
One of the sharpest heat waves in recent memory is expected to begin in Delaware on Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch from Wednesday to Saturday, with WDEL Chief Meteorologist Mike Lichniak saying high temperatures Thursday-Saturday could approach or exceed 100 degrees, with heat
How This AMAZING Neighborhood Pizza Spot Won Locals’ Hearts in Philadelphia, PA
A steady stream of Main Street regulars did not just appear at The Tomato Shack salad & pizza co by coincidence. Locals kept returning because this cozy spot made comfort food feel lighter, with thin-crust pizza, loaded salads, and plenty of options for different diets. Guests talk about friendly service,...
Police say they will charge organizers of large party in Gloucester Township
Police in Gloucester Township said they intend to identify and charge the organizers of a house party that attracted a massive crowd on Saturday night. Video shared on social media showed large crowds of people out in the street and elsewhere in a Gloucester Township neighborhood. "This type of behavior...
Lithium-ion battery charger blamed for Cecil County fire
A lithium-ion battery charger is to blame for a Sunday evening storage shed fire in Cecil County.
Man accused of running organized retail theft operation in Delaware
A man has been arrested and charged following a months-long organized retail theft investigation involving multiple businesses throughout New Castle County, Delaware, police said. According to Delaware State Police, in March 2026, their criminal investigations unit received information that Eric Tillman, 65, of Wilming
Landowners seek to overturn New York’s hydraulic fracking ban
A federal lawsuit alleges New York's fracking ban violates the Fifth Amendment rights of a father and son who own land in Delaware County.
After months of unanswered pain, a Philly woman learned she had Stage 3 colon...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Janaylon Wright had just turned 29 years old when she started having a persistent pain in her lower abdomen. It was concerning enough that she went to a hospital emergency department close to where she li
Man stabbed during fight on SEPTA bus in Center City, officials say
A man is hospitalized after being stabbed during a fight on board a SEPTA bus in Center City Philadelphia, officials said. According to SEPTA, the incident happened just before 3 a.m. on Monday, June 29, 2026, on a westbound L1 OWL Bus near 15th and Market Streets. When officers got...
What Are the Best Places for Pizza in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania?
When you want a slice of pizza, where do you go for a bite to eat? That's the question the team at Fast Food Club set out to answer when they went on a coast-to-coast tour for the best pizza joints in the country. Below are the places that Fast Food Club recommends in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania Hospital-UnitedHealthcare Dispute That Scared Thousands of Patients Just Ended With Good News
Three weeks ago, Chris Feaster was scared. The 61-year-old Montgomery County resident grew up in Wayne, Pennsylvania. She has been going to Main Line Health doctors since she was a child. She sees them for mammograms, breast MRIs, and other preventive screenings because of her elevated risk for breast cancer.
