Pennsylvania NewsPennsylvania lawmakers make their first move to regulate data centers, as the industry boomsData centers have become a flashpoint across the Philadelphia region and state, as residents fear the negative impacts the massive energy users will have on the power grid and water access.Gillian McGoldrick 25 minutes agoRobert M. Cohen, retired neurosurgeon and Philadelphia folk music mainstay, has died at 86Gary Miles 2 hours agoIn an unusual move, Moore College voluntarily recognizes staff unionSusan Snyder Some Lower Merion parents want to ‘opt out’ of Chromebooks in classrooms. The district says they can’t.Maddie Hanna ICE agents arrive at Philly airport as part of national deployment by Trump administrationHenry Savage, Rob Tornoe, and Fallon Roth an hour agoAdvertisementData centers are eyeing the collar counties. They’re drawing pushback from residents across the region.As data center proposals get further into the municipal process, surrounding communities are often pushing back against projects that have regional impacts.Brooke Schultz Why have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald Pennsylvania will receive $48.5 million for World Cup security after funds were stuck in limboU.S. host cities, including Philadelphia, are now able to access federal security grants for 2026 World Cup policing costs.Henry Savage Temple’s Rome campus will start offering four-year degrees and the university is eyeing the possibility of more international sitesEmilia Zankina, dean of Temple's Rome campus, envisions doubling enrollment there over the next decade. More than 300 students attend the campus annually. Last spring, enrollment hit a high of 350. Susan Snyder David’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planningDavid’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planning.Erin McCarthy A Chester County man pleaded guilty to murder after a ‘Fortnite’ game turned deadlyHolden Hoffsis and Daniel Gray were lifelong friends. But while playing with a revolver, Hoffsis killed Gray in what his attorney called a tragic accident.Vinny Vella Ruth E. Buck, pioneering doctor and medical missionary, has died at 91She did pioneering work as a doctor in pediatrics and then radiology, and spent her career at the old Abington Hospital and on medical missionary assignments in the Caribbean and Africa.Gary Miles Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefJenna Miller Man who assaulted Delco crossing guard arrested in South Carolina, authorities sayRashiem Russell, 27, is accused of knocking a crossing guard unconscious in Darby Borough this week. Jesse Bunch Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefThree other teenagers saw their hearings continued, while a fifth teen will face a judge Friday afternoon. Jillian Kramer Death of young woman in Bucks County being investigated as homicideMaria Popol, whose 23rd birthday was on Saturday, was found dead early Sunday by police in Telford Borough, Bucks County.Robert Moran Joseph J. Jordan, celebrated architect and retired Drexel professor, has died at 102He joined Drexel in 1953 as an architecture instructor, became a professor and head of the program in 1958, and retired in 1977. Gary Miles Del. woman sentenced to prison for shooting a teenager during Pottstown street fightMontgomery County prosecutors said it was a "complete miracle" that the 14-year-old victim survived being shot in the chest by Tiffany Agosto.Vinny Vella Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsConstruction of the Vine Street Expressway divided Philadelphia's Chinatown and has subjected the community to air and noise pollution.Thomas Fitzgerald Abington high school principal returns after investigation into antisemitic social media postPrincipal Alice Swift was placed on leave Feb. 12. The district said one of her social media posts "contained an antisemitic stereotype," and she returned to work this week after an investigation.Maddie Hanna See more storiesAdvertisement
Pennsylvania lawmakers make their first move to regulate data centers, as the industry boomsData centers have become a flashpoint across the Philadelphia region and state, as residents fear the negative impacts the massive energy users will have on the power grid and water access.Gillian McGoldrick 25 minutes ago
Pennsylvania lawmakers make their first move to regulate data centers, as the industry boomsData centers have become a flashpoint across the Philadelphia region and state, as residents fear the negative impacts the massive energy users will have on the power grid and water access.Gillian McGoldrick 25 minutes ago
Robert M. Cohen, retired neurosurgeon and Philadelphia folk music mainstay, has died at 86Gary Miles 2 hours ago
Robert M. Cohen, retired neurosurgeon and Philadelphia folk music mainstay, has died at 86Gary Miles 2 hours ago
Some Lower Merion parents want to ‘opt out’ of Chromebooks in classrooms. The district says they can’t.Maddie Hanna
Some Lower Merion parents want to ‘opt out’ of Chromebooks in classrooms. The district says they can’t.Maddie Hanna
ICE agents arrive at Philly airport as part of national deployment by Trump administrationHenry Savage, Rob Tornoe, and Fallon Roth an hour ago
ICE agents arrive at Philly airport as part of national deployment by Trump administrationHenry Savage, Rob Tornoe, and Fallon Roth an hour ago
Data centers are eyeing the collar counties. They’re drawing pushback from residents across the region.As data center proposals get further into the municipal process, surrounding communities are often pushing back against projects that have regional impacts.Brooke Schultz
Data centers are eyeing the collar counties. They’re drawing pushback from residents across the region.As data center proposals get further into the municipal process, surrounding communities are often pushing back against projects that have regional impacts.Brooke Schultz
Why have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald
Why have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald
Pennsylvania will receive $48.5 million for World Cup security after funds were stuck in limboU.S. host cities, including Philadelphia, are now able to access federal security grants for 2026 World Cup policing costs.Henry Savage
Pennsylvania will receive $48.5 million for World Cup security after funds were stuck in limboU.S. host cities, including Philadelphia, are now able to access federal security grants for 2026 World Cup policing costs.Henry Savage
Temple’s Rome campus will start offering four-year degrees and the university is eyeing the possibility of more international sitesEmilia Zankina, dean of Temple's Rome campus, envisions doubling enrollment there over the next decade. More than 300 students attend the campus annually. Last spring, enrollment hit a high of 350. Susan Snyder
Temple’s Rome campus will start offering four-year degrees and the university is eyeing the possibility of more international sitesEmilia Zankina, dean of Temple's Rome campus, envisions doubling enrollment there over the next decade. More than 300 students attend the campus annually. Last spring, enrollment hit a high of 350. Susan Snyder
David’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planningDavid’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planning.Erin McCarthy
David’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planningDavid’s Bridal’s new CEO is on a mission to create a one-stop shop for wedding planning.Erin McCarthy
A Chester County man pleaded guilty to murder after a ‘Fortnite’ game turned deadlyHolden Hoffsis and Daniel Gray were lifelong friends. But while playing with a revolver, Hoffsis killed Gray in what his attorney called a tragic accident.Vinny Vella
A Chester County man pleaded guilty to murder after a ‘Fortnite’ game turned deadlyHolden Hoffsis and Daniel Gray were lifelong friends. But while playing with a revolver, Hoffsis killed Gray in what his attorney called a tragic accident.Vinny Vella
Ruth E. Buck, pioneering doctor and medical missionary, has died at 91She did pioneering work as a doctor in pediatrics and then radiology, and spent her career at the old Abington Hospital and on medical missionary assignments in the Caribbean and Africa.Gary Miles
Ruth E. Buck, pioneering doctor and medical missionary, has died at 91She did pioneering work as a doctor in pediatrics and then radiology, and spent her career at the old Abington Hospital and on medical missionary assignments in the Caribbean and Africa.Gary Miles
Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefJenna Miller
Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefJenna Miller
Man who assaulted Delco crossing guard arrested in South Carolina, authorities sayRashiem Russell, 27, is accused of knocking a crossing guard unconscious in Darby Borough this week. Jesse Bunch
Man who assaulted Delco crossing guard arrested in South Carolina, authorities sayRashiem Russell, 27, is accused of knocking a crossing guard unconscious in Darby Borough this week. Jesse Bunch
Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefThree other teenagers saw their hearings continued, while a fifth teen will face a judge Friday afternoon. Jillian Kramer
Quakertown teen avoids felony charge after ICE protest confrontation with borough police chiefThree other teenagers saw their hearings continued, while a fifth teen will face a judge Friday afternoon. Jillian Kramer
Death of young woman in Bucks County being investigated as homicideMaria Popol, whose 23rd birthday was on Saturday, was found dead early Sunday by police in Telford Borough, Bucks County.Robert Moran
Death of young woman in Bucks County being investigated as homicideMaria Popol, whose 23rd birthday was on Saturday, was found dead early Sunday by police in Telford Borough, Bucks County.Robert Moran
Joseph J. Jordan, celebrated architect and retired Drexel professor, has died at 102He joined Drexel in 1953 as an architecture instructor, became a professor and head of the program in 1958, and retired in 1977. Gary Miles
Joseph J. Jordan, celebrated architect and retired Drexel professor, has died at 102He joined Drexel in 1953 as an architecture instructor, became a professor and head of the program in 1958, and retired in 1977. Gary Miles
Del. woman sentenced to prison for shooting a teenager during Pottstown street fightMontgomery County prosecutors said it was a "complete miracle" that the 14-year-old victim survived being shot in the chest by Tiffany Agosto.Vinny Vella
Del. woman sentenced to prison for shooting a teenager during Pottstown street fightMontgomery County prosecutors said it was a "complete miracle" that the 14-year-old victim survived being shot in the chest by Tiffany Agosto.Vinny Vella
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsConstruction of the Vine Street Expressway divided Philadelphia's Chinatown and has subjected the community to air and noise pollution.Thomas Fitzgerald
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsConstruction of the Vine Street Expressway divided Philadelphia's Chinatown and has subjected the community to air and noise pollution.Thomas Fitzgerald
Abington high school principal returns after investigation into antisemitic social media postPrincipal Alice Swift was placed on leave Feb. 12. The district said one of her social media posts "contained an antisemitic stereotype," and she returned to work this week after an investigation.Maddie Hanna
Abington high school principal returns after investigation into antisemitic social media postPrincipal Alice Swift was placed on leave Feb. 12. The district said one of her social media posts "contained an antisemitic stereotype," and she returned to work this week after an investigation.Maddie Hanna
