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Wilmington residents rally at church to protest cuts to Medicaid

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Around 100 Wilmington residents filled the seats of Silverside Church on Saturday morning, rallying against the federal funding cuts to programs benefiting older adults. The rally was a part...
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Philadelphia renames part of S. Broad Street as ‘Teddy Pendergrass Way’

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The city of Philadelphia honored legendary R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass with a street renaming ceremony Saturday.
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Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Missing 16-Year-Old Angelina Choub

The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call to the public for aid in the search for a missing juvenile, Angelina Choub. According to the police department's statement, Angelina was last observed yesterday at approximately 10:49 p.m. in the vicinity of the 2xx block of E Wellens St. While there...
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Moment of the Day: Newest FOX 29 Anchor

Friday on Good Day Philadelphia, Mike and Shaynah met their newest co-worker and learned her favorite color.
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Horrific Mix‑Up: Philly Family Receives Deceased Son’s Brain in Shocking Funeral Home Error

Lawrence and Abbey Butler say they only wanted their son’s funeral arrangements handled with dignity. Instead, they allege, they received a box containing his brain. According to the complaint filed in Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas, “Southern Cremations & Funerals transported the decedent’s body to Nix & Nix...
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Norristown teenager held for trial in gunshot slaying linked to gang rivalry

NORRISTOWN — A Norristown teenager must answer to homicide charges in Montgomery County Court in connection with the gunshot slaying of a borough man during an altercation linked to a rivalry between two homegrown gangs. Kaleem Naseer Roland, 16, of the 300 block of East Moore Street, was ordered...
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Wilmington Teen Charged in Armed Robbery; Held on $45K Bail

WILMINGTON, DE — A 16-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with an armed robbery that occurred earlier this month in Wilmington, according to city police. The incident took place around 9:00 p.m. on July 11, 2025, in the 1200 block of C Street. The Wilmington Police...
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Two 14-Year-Olds Caught After Alleged Attempt to Steal Car in Bear, Police Say

BEAR, DE — Two teenage boys from Bear have been charged with felony offenses following an attempted vehicle theft early Thursday morning at the Christiana Meadows Apartments, according to the New Castle County Division of Police. Officers responded to the 1500 block of Christiana Meadows at approximately 5:03 a.m....
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Police seize drugs and cache of firearms in Bensalem traffic stop, Philadelphia man charged

BENSALEM, Pa. — A routine traffic stop led to the recovery of multiple firearms, suspected narcotics, and drug paraphernalia, resulting in the arrest of a Philadelphia man, Bensalem Township Police…
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Graduation Party Turns Tragic: Mom and Kids Among 4 Shot in North Philly

In North Philadelphia Thursday night, a celebration turned into chaos just after 9:30 p.m. on the 2300 block of North Lambert Street, according to police reports from Chief Inspector Scott Small, cited in a WPVI‑TV article with updates from July 25, 2025. A mother, her two children, and an unrelated man were shot...

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