The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Onlookers cite concerns over demolition safety in Philadelphia collapse that leaves 6 dead

Thursday, December 01, 2011  The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania filed the lawsuit for the unidentified 13-year-old boy.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  Police in Los Angeles, Philadelphia dismantle Occupy encampments; over 200 arrested in LA

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Protests against Wall Street and joblessness spread across nation, galvanized by arrests in New York

Monday, June 20, 2011  'Jackass' star Ryan Dunn dies in fiery car crash near Philadelphia, speed may have been factor

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  A massive storm billed as the worst in decades barreled toward the northeast Wednesday, leaving vast swaths from Chicago to New York paralyzed by snow and ice, leaving hundreds of motorists stranded all night and shuttering airports and schools.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Updated with video. Philadelphia abortion doctor charged with 8 murders, including 7 babies killed with scissors.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  President Barack Obama headlines a rally in Philadelphia on Sunday, hoping to re-ignite the type of Democratic enthusiasm that carried him to victory two years ago.

Friday, September 10, 2010  A food plant where a just-suspended employee allegedly shot and killed two people Thursday night in Philadelphia is closed until further notice.

Friday, July 09, 2010  A Philadelphia sightseeing operation whose amphibious boat was struck by a barge and sank says it followed safety recommendations.

Thursday, July 08, 2010  Searchers are plying the murky waters of the Delaware River for two passengers missing from an amphibious Philadelphia sightseeing boat that was struck by a barge, flipped over and sank.

Thursday, November 26, 2009  Thanksgiving Day parades kick off nationwide with marching bands, performers, celebrities

Monday, November 09, 2009  Buses, trolleys and subways moving again in Philadelphia after 6-day transit strike ends

Thursday, November 05, 2009  Hundreds stranded as Philly commuter train strikes rail worker on 3rd day of strike

Tuesday, November 03, 2009  The Philadelphia transit system's largest union went on strike early Tuesday, stalling the city's bus, subway and trolley operations a day after the World Series shifted to New York and forcing thousands of commuters to find other ways to get to work.