Wharton dean aware of University of Pennsylvania's 'reputational damage'
The University of Pennsylvania is among Ivy League schools dealing with backlash from deep-pocketed donor graduates over the school's tolerance of pro-Palestine groups and antisemitism.
Target scraps plan to open new store in Philadelphia after crime crisis led to other store closures nationwide
Target will not open a new store location in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood despite beginning construction, according to reports.
TSA catches man with gun for 2nd time at Philadelphia airport checkpoint: ‘Unforgivable’
A Philadelphia man got caught for a second time carrying a gun to a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport on Saturday, officials said.
Panera 'Charged Lemonade' blamed for Ivy League student's death in family lawsuit
The family of Sarah Katz is suing Panera Bread, alleging the 21-year-old died after drinking one of the restaurant’s “Charged Lemonade" beverages.
Staples bans conservative activist who warned parents of graphic LGBT books in school libraries: 'Jarring'
Staples allegedly terminated the online mailbox of a Pennsylvania man after customers complained about the graphic images he was warning local parents about in a political flyer.
Seasonings recalled over rodent feces in oregano samples from Pennsylvania food manufacturer
Regal Food Inc. voluntarily recalled a list of spices which contained oregano after the food manufacturer found rodent feces in samples.
Pennsylvania theme park opening largest 'Sesame Street' store in the country
Philadelphia-area theme park Sesame Place is adding a giant gift shop outside its gates, which will serve as its flagship store, and the largest "Sesame Street"-themed store in the country.
Decades-long squatter takeover left to local Pennsylvania authorities: 'We're stuck dealing with it'
The city of Jeannette's fire chief says the department plans to use funds from Biden's rescue plan to demolish a remaining 250 vacant homes deteriorating from squatter activity.
Pennsylvania town experiencing problem of squatters in abandoned homes
Jeannette, Pennsylvania Fire Department Chief Bill Frye on the growing problem of squatters in abandoned homes and the safety concerns that come with this.
Squatters turn Pennsylvania homes into drug dens, set indoor campfire to cook canned ravioli
Officials in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, are working to demolish a handful of vacant homes that have been the site of squatting and drug use, according the local fire chief.
Over 10,000 cases of Trader Joe's broccoli cheddar soup recalled due to bugs in florets
A voluntary recall for nearly 10,900 cases of Trader Joe's Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Soup has been recalled. The products have insects in them.
Freight train derailment in Pennsylvania prompts evacuations of nearby residents, businesses
Officials in Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania, said there were no known hazards to the public after a freight train derailed and prompted evacuations.
Landlord charged tenants thousands when they complained of bugs, gross conditions: AG
The Pennsylvania Attorney General announced a lawsuit against Philadelphia-area property management company SBG Management Services for “multiple violations."
First vehicles cross I-95 bridge in Philadelphia since deadly tanker fire less than 2 weeks ago
Officials reopened the reconstructed portion of I-95 on Friday, just 12 days after a tanker truck fire caused an overpass section of the highway to collapse, killing one person.
Norfolk Southern train derails in Pennsylvania, no hazardous materials spilled
A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Pennsylvania late Wednesday night. Officials said no hazardous materials were involved in the incident and no one was injured.
Ohio, Pennsylvania Democrats roll out new railroad safety bill
Pennsylvania senators John Fetterman and Bob Casey joined fellow Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio in introducing legislation aimed at increasing railway safety.
Entenmann’s brings back windows on packaging after customer complaints
Baked goods giant Entenmann's has brought back the clear cellophane windows on product boxes, much to the delight of customers who had protested the packaging change.
DeSantis' work ethic shaped by electrician job, working-class background
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wrote in his new book that his first job out of high school as an electrician's assistant and his working-class upbringing helped shape his work ethic.
Norfolk Southern train derailment likely to have minimal impact on shareholders
Shares of Norfolk Southern have declined approximately 6% since the Feb. 3 train derailment, but experts don't expect a long-term impact to the share price.
Pennsylvania governor removes college degree requirement for most state jobs on first full day in office
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order on his first full day in office to remove college degree requirements for 92% of state jobs.



















