Pennsylvania NewsA nurse who ‘came here to make a difference’ was among those killed in fiery explosion at Bucks nursing homeTwo women died in the explosion: 52-year-old Muthoni Nduthu, who worked as a nurse at the facility, as well as a resident.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Max Marin 8 minutes agoWhite Christmas in Philly? Probably not. But snow is expected Friday.Denali Sagner 2 hours agoLocal pro athletes bring Christmas surprise to Chester County familyBrooke Schultz Residents could be given bottled water after a ‘significant’ amount of gasoline leaked at Delco tank farmFrank Kummer Fatal explosion and fire at nursing home in Bucks CountyAssociated Press AdvertisementLocal business openings and closings to know | Inquirer Chester CountyPlus, 18 ways to ring in the new year from Phoenixville to Kennett Square. Lisa Dukart Property taxes are going up next year | Inquirer Lower MerionPlus, 11 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve around town.Lisa Dukart 13 ways to ring in the new year nearby | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, how ‘Task’ helps make the case that 2025 was the year of the Philly crime drama.Lisa Dukart From undercover stings to a marijuana museum: Inside the haphazard crackdown on Pennsylvania’s smoke shopsConfusion over federal hemp law, and the inability of lawmakers in Harrisburg to pass regulations has led to a smoke shop frenzy in Pa. Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs 2 dead, several unaccounted for after Bucks nursing home explosion; gas odor reported shortly before incidentAn explosion was reported Tuesday at the facility that was recently rebranded as the Bristol Health & Rehab Center.Robert Moran, Ximena Conde, Max Marin, and William Bender 2 dead, multiple people injured after explosion and fire at nursing home in Bucks CountyPeco crews responded to reports of a gas odor at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township when an explosion occurred, the utility said. A third fatality was confirmed late Tuesday night.Robert Moran, Max Marin, and Ximena Conde Lower Merion commissioners approve 8% tax hike, citing ‘looming cliff’ after 13 years of no increaseCommissioners acknowledged the “sticker shock” of the tax increase, but said that years of stagnant revenue have put the Montgomery County township in an impossible position. Denali Sagner Amtrak can’t fully run its new fleet of next-gen trains in 2026 due to facility upgrade delaysSome of Amtrak's new next-gen trains will sit idle in 2026 as facility upgrades are completed to maintain them.Henry Savage The lower Schuylkill is up for Pennsylvania’s River of the Year. Voting is open.Online voting is open through Jan. 16 for Pennsylvanians to choose next year’s winner from three nominees: Chillisquaque Creek, Conestoga River, and the Lower Schuylkill.Frank Kummer Chesco has seen ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ this year, with more new businesses to start 2026Big-name retailers and large-scale manufacturers called Chester County home this year, as small businesses are continuing to grow. Brooke Schultz Twenty years into fracking, Pennsylvania has yet to reckon with its radioactive wasteFormer government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known.Kiley Bense and Peter Aldhous, Inside Climate News Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy Man in Bucks County dies after getting stuck in wood chipper, police sayEmergency responders were dispatched just after 4:40 p.m. to the unit block of Valley View Road in Lower Southampton Township for an industrial rescue, police said.Robert Moran Longtime teacher at Catholic school in Bucks County admits to child porn chargesAdamsky, 66, taught seventh and eighth grades and also served as a sports coach at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School in Warminster. He had worked at the school for 38 years.Robert Moran A paralyzed New Hope man’s $1 billion verdict against Mitsubishi was erased by an appeals courtThe Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Sierra Thomas-Street did not instruct jurors correctly in a car-crash case brought by Francis Amagasu against Mitsubishi.Abraham Gutman See more storiesAdvertisement
A nurse who ‘came here to make a difference’ was among those killed in fiery explosion at Bucks nursing homeTwo women died in the explosion: 52-year-old Muthoni Nduthu, who worked as a nurse at the facility, as well as a resident.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Max Marin 8 minutes ago
A nurse who ‘came here to make a difference’ was among those killed in fiery explosion at Bucks nursing homeTwo women died in the explosion: 52-year-old Muthoni Nduthu, who worked as a nurse at the facility, as well as a resident.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Max Marin 8 minutes ago
Residents could be given bottled water after a ‘significant’ amount of gasoline leaked at Delco tank farmFrank Kummer
Residents could be given bottled water after a ‘significant’ amount of gasoline leaked at Delco tank farmFrank Kummer
Local business openings and closings to know | Inquirer Chester CountyPlus, 18 ways to ring in the new year from Phoenixville to Kennett Square. Lisa Dukart
Local business openings and closings to know | Inquirer Chester CountyPlus, 18 ways to ring in the new year from Phoenixville to Kennett Square. Lisa Dukart
Property taxes are going up next year | Inquirer Lower MerionPlus, 11 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve around town.Lisa Dukart
Property taxes are going up next year | Inquirer Lower MerionPlus, 11 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve around town.Lisa Dukart
13 ways to ring in the new year nearby | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, how ‘Task’ helps make the case that 2025 was the year of the Philly crime drama.Lisa Dukart
13 ways to ring in the new year nearby | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, how ‘Task’ helps make the case that 2025 was the year of the Philly crime drama.Lisa Dukart
From undercover stings to a marijuana museum: Inside the haphazard crackdown on Pennsylvania’s smoke shopsConfusion over federal hemp law, and the inability of lawmakers in Harrisburg to pass regulations has led to a smoke shop frenzy in Pa. Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs
From undercover stings to a marijuana museum: Inside the haphazard crackdown on Pennsylvania’s smoke shopsConfusion over federal hemp law, and the inability of lawmakers in Harrisburg to pass regulations has led to a smoke shop frenzy in Pa. Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs
2 dead, several unaccounted for after Bucks nursing home explosion; gas odor reported shortly before incidentAn explosion was reported Tuesday at the facility that was recently rebranded as the Bristol Health & Rehab Center.Robert Moran, Ximena Conde, Max Marin, and William Bender
2 dead, several unaccounted for after Bucks nursing home explosion; gas odor reported shortly before incidentAn explosion was reported Tuesday at the facility that was recently rebranded as the Bristol Health & Rehab Center.Robert Moran, Ximena Conde, Max Marin, and William Bender
2 dead, multiple people injured after explosion and fire at nursing home in Bucks CountyPeco crews responded to reports of a gas odor at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township when an explosion occurred, the utility said. A third fatality was confirmed late Tuesday night.Robert Moran, Max Marin, and Ximena Conde
2 dead, multiple people injured after explosion and fire at nursing home in Bucks CountyPeco crews responded to reports of a gas odor at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township when an explosion occurred, the utility said. A third fatality was confirmed late Tuesday night.Robert Moran, Max Marin, and Ximena Conde
Lower Merion commissioners approve 8% tax hike, citing ‘looming cliff’ after 13 years of no increaseCommissioners acknowledged the “sticker shock” of the tax increase, but said that years of stagnant revenue have put the Montgomery County township in an impossible position. Denali Sagner
Lower Merion commissioners approve 8% tax hike, citing ‘looming cliff’ after 13 years of no increaseCommissioners acknowledged the “sticker shock” of the tax increase, but said that years of stagnant revenue have put the Montgomery County township in an impossible position. Denali Sagner
Amtrak can’t fully run its new fleet of next-gen trains in 2026 due to facility upgrade delaysSome of Amtrak's new next-gen trains will sit idle in 2026 as facility upgrades are completed to maintain them.Henry Savage
Amtrak can’t fully run its new fleet of next-gen trains in 2026 due to facility upgrade delaysSome of Amtrak's new next-gen trains will sit idle in 2026 as facility upgrades are completed to maintain them.Henry Savage
The lower Schuylkill is up for Pennsylvania’s River of the Year. Voting is open.Online voting is open through Jan. 16 for Pennsylvanians to choose next year’s winner from three nominees: Chillisquaque Creek, Conestoga River, and the Lower Schuylkill.Frank Kummer
The lower Schuylkill is up for Pennsylvania’s River of the Year. Voting is open.Online voting is open through Jan. 16 for Pennsylvanians to choose next year’s winner from three nominees: Chillisquaque Creek, Conestoga River, and the Lower Schuylkill.Frank Kummer
Chesco has seen ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ this year, with more new businesses to start 2026Big-name retailers and large-scale manufacturers called Chester County home this year, as small businesses are continuing to grow. Brooke Schultz
Chesco has seen ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ this year, with more new businesses to start 2026Big-name retailers and large-scale manufacturers called Chester County home this year, as small businesses are continuing to grow. Brooke Schultz
Twenty years into fracking, Pennsylvania has yet to reckon with its radioactive wasteFormer government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known.Kiley Bense and Peter Aldhous, Inside Climate News
Twenty years into fracking, Pennsylvania has yet to reckon with its radioactive wasteFormer government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known.Kiley Bense and Peter Aldhous, Inside Climate News
Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy
Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy
Man in Bucks County dies after getting stuck in wood chipper, police sayEmergency responders were dispatched just after 4:40 p.m. to the unit block of Valley View Road in Lower Southampton Township for an industrial rescue, police said.Robert Moran
Man in Bucks County dies after getting stuck in wood chipper, police sayEmergency responders were dispatched just after 4:40 p.m. to the unit block of Valley View Road in Lower Southampton Township for an industrial rescue, police said.Robert Moran
Longtime teacher at Catholic school in Bucks County admits to child porn chargesAdamsky, 66, taught seventh and eighth grades and also served as a sports coach at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School in Warminster. He had worked at the school for 38 years.Robert Moran
Longtime teacher at Catholic school in Bucks County admits to child porn chargesAdamsky, 66, taught seventh and eighth grades and also served as a sports coach at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School in Warminster. He had worked at the school for 38 years.Robert Moran
A paralyzed New Hope man’s $1 billion verdict against Mitsubishi was erased by an appeals courtThe Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Sierra Thomas-Street did not instruct jurors correctly in a car-crash case brought by Francis Amagasu against Mitsubishi.Abraham Gutman
A paralyzed New Hope man’s $1 billion verdict against Mitsubishi was erased by an appeals courtThe Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Sierra Thomas-Street did not instruct jurors correctly in a car-crash case brought by Francis Amagasu against Mitsubishi.Abraham Gutman
