New year, new laws: From speed cameras to gender-neutral toys, here's what's changing in 2024
In the dawn of 2024, numerous jurisdictions usher in a wave of new laws. Notable changes include minimum wage hikes in Delaware and New Jersey, with New Jersey reaching $15.13 per hour. California introduces speed cameras in cities like Los Angeles to curb speeding.
In the dawn of 2024, numerous jurisdictions usher in a wave of new laws. Notable changes include minimum wage hikes in Delaware and New Jersey, with New Jersey reaching $15.13 per hour. California introduces speed cameras in cities like Los Angeles to curb speeding.
Pennsylvania animal shelter empties every kennel just in time for Christmas: 'A true miracle'
An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is completely empty for the first time in 47 years.
An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is completely empty for the first time in 47 years.
Boy, 6, flying alone from Philadelphia ends up on wrong Spirit Airlines flight
Boy, 6, traveling from Philadelphia to southwest Florida ends up in Orlando after being boarded on the wrong flight.
Boy, 6, traveling from Philadelphia to southwest Florida ends up in Orlando after being boarded on the wrong flight.
Nightly Roundup: Tracking Santa this Christmas Eve; boy gets on wrong flight
From the end of a Downtown Phoenix institution to a flight mishap involving a boy, here's a look at our top stories this Christmas Eve.
From the end of a Downtown Phoenix institution to a flight mishap involving a boy, here's a look at our top stories this Christmas Eve.
Taylor Swift’s birthday prompts Pennsylvania pet rescue to host giving challenge
An animal rescue organization is challenging Swifties across the country to donate to a good cause in honor of Taylor Swift’s 34th birthday.
An animal rescue organization is challenging Swifties across the country to donate to a good cause in honor of Taylor Swift’s 34th birthday.
UPenn President Liz Magill and board chair resign following uproar over testimony on antisemitism
University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill has resigned after days of uproar surrounding her testimony about antisemitic incidents that occurred on campus.
University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill has resigned after days of uproar surrounding her testimony about antisemitic incidents that occurred on campus.
Sylvester Stallone reenacts 'Rocky' scene with kid during Inaugural Holiday
Sylvester Stallone made his way back to the city where it all started as Philadelphia declared Dec. 3 as "Rocky Day."
Sylvester Stallone made his way back to the city where it all started as Philadelphia declared Dec. 3 as "Rocky Day."
Sylvester Stallone celebrates 'Rocky Day' with return to steps of Philadelphia Art Museum
Sylvester Stallone made his way back to the city where it all started as Philadelphia declared December 3 as "Rocky Day."
Sylvester Stallone made his way back to the city where it all started as Philadelphia declared December 3 as "Rocky Day."
James Conner scores twice against his old team, Kenny Pickett hurt as Cardinals beat Steelers 24-10
James Conner ran for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns against his old team as the Arizona Cardinals beat the Steelers 24-10 on Sunday, the franchise’s first win at Pittsburgh since 1969.
James Conner ran for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns against his old team as the Arizona Cardinals beat the Steelers 24-10 on Sunday, the franchise’s first win at Pittsburgh since 1969.
Pennsylvania hunter dies in tree stand fire despite wife's rescue attempt
In a tragic incident in Pennsylvania, 76-year-old hunter Raymond Seville Jr. lost his life after being unable to escape his tree stand, which caught fire due to a propane heater mishap.
In a tragic incident in Pennsylvania, 76-year-old hunter Raymond Seville Jr. lost his life after being unable to escape his tree stand, which caught fire due to a propane heater mishap.
This state dominates the '2024 Best Places to Retire' list, and it's not Florida
U.S. News analyzed data for the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. to assess how well they meet Americans' retirement needs and expectations.
U.S. News analyzed data for the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. to assess how well they meet Americans' retirement needs and expectations.
Philadelphia Mayoral Election 2023: Cherelle Parker projected as first female mayor of Philadelphia
Cherelle Parker, a Democrat who has held office at the state and local level after first becoming involved in politics as a teenager, was elected Tuesday as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, becoming the first woman to hold the post.
Cherelle Parker, a Democrat who has held office at the state and local level after first becoming involved in politics as a teenager, was elected Tuesday as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, becoming the first woman to hold the post.
Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million after can 'exploded into a fireball'
A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame.
A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame.
Man caught with gun for second time at Philadelphia International Airport: officials
Two men tried to bring guns onto their flights at Philadelphia International Airport this weekend, a second offense for one of them, according to officials.
Two men tried to bring guns onto their flights at Philadelphia International Airport this weekend, a second offense for one of them, according to officials.
Panera 'Charged Lemonade' blamed for Ivy League student's death in family lawsuit
The parents of a 21-year-old Ivy League student with a heart condition has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Panera Bread.
The parents of a 21-year-old Ivy League student with a heart condition has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Panera Bread.
Diamondbacks win game 7 of NLCS, advance to World Series against Texas Rangers
The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series. The D-backs beat the Philadelphia Phillies in game 7 of the NL Championship Series.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series. The D-backs beat the Philadelphia Phillies in game 7 of the NL Championship Series.
Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7
Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
D-backs ticket prices fall ahead of NLCS game 3 at home against Phillies
Phillies fans are headed to Phoenix to catch game 3 of the NLCS against the D-backs and they're getting a heck of a deal. Tickets for Thursday's game in Phoenix are as low as $8, for now. In Philly, they say tickets have skyrocketed.
Phillies fans are headed to Phoenix to catch game 3 of the NLCS against the D-backs and they're getting a heck of a deal. Tickets for Thursday's game in Phoenix are as low as $8, for now. In Philly, they say tickets have skyrocketed.