Philadelphia offering variety of safe, summer programs to keep kids engaged and active

The School District of Philadelphia and other city departments are gearing up for summer and they want to get the word out on programs that will be available for kids and teens.

Philly offers safe, summer programs
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The School District of Philadelphia and other city departments are gearing up for summer and they want to get the word out on programs that will be available for kids and teens.

Mississippi must allow religious exemption for childhood vaccines, judge orders

Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.

Local parent holds son from school after he showed up on 'kill list' made by other students

The parent of a 5th grade student at Bala Cynwyd Middle School is keeping his child away from school after he says he showed up on a “kill list" made by other students.

Rutgers University strike halted as university, labor unions reach framework agreement
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says classes will be back in session thanks to a framework agreement between Rutgers University's administration and labor union representatives.

Rutgers University strike halted as university, labor unions reach framework agreement

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says classes will be back in session thanks to a framework agreement between Rutgers University's administration and labor union representatives.

St. Jerome School students participate in state trout program
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FOX 29's bob Kelly visits St. Jerome School, where some students participated in a state program that allowed them to monitor the growth of trout that will be released into nature.

Temple University names ex-dean, provost JoAnne Epps as acting president

Former Temple University law school dean and provost JoAnne Epps has been named acting president of the university. She vowed to focus on safety and enrollment amid spiraling crime near the north Philadelphia campus and other issues during her predecessor's tumultuous tenure of less than two years.

Rutgers University strike: Faculty unions picket outside classes for second day

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has called on the bargaining committees from the unions and university to meet in his office to have a "productive dialogue."

New Jersey order prioritizes skills over degrees for some state jobs

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order aimed at prioritizing skills and work experience over college degrees for some state jobs in New Jersey.