Unemployment claims fall to 473,000, another pandemic low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 473,000, a new pandemic low and the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs as consumers ramp up spending and more businesses reopen.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 473,000, a new pandemic low and the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs as consumers ramp up spending and more businesses reopen.
Phillies place JT Realmuto on COVID-related IL, recall Marchan
The Philadelphia Phillies placed catcher J.T. Realmuto on the COVID-19-related injured list Thursday and recalled catcher Rafael Marchan from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
The Philadelphia Phillies placed catcher J.T. Realmuto on the COVID-19-related injured list Thursday and recalled catcher Rafael Marchan from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
AG's office investigating Pennsylvania contact tracing data breach
The Pennsylvania attorney general said Wednesday his agency has begun looking into a breach of COVID-19 contact tracing data that may have compromised private information of some 72,000 people.
The Pennsylvania attorney general said Wednesday his agency has begun looking into a breach of COVID-19 contact tracing data that may have compromised private information of some 72,000 people.
Citizens Bank Park will return to full capacity on Jun. 12, tailgating allowed
The Philadelphia Phillies will incrementally raise capacity at Citizens Bank Park next week before fully reopening to fans by the second weekend of June, according to a release from the team.
The Philadelphia Phillies will incrementally raise capacity at Citizens Bank Park next week before fully reopening to fans by the second weekend of June, according to a release from the team.
Defying the odds: Chester County girl born without rib cage may soon be able to go home
For nearly a year, London Kelly has defied the odds. After a rare condition left her without a ribcage, her mother has fought to get her the care she needs, in hopes of finally bringing her home.
For nearly a year, London Kelly has defied the odds. After a rare condition left her without a ribcage, her mother has fought to get her the care she needs, in hopes of finally bringing her home.
'Stressed' Italian nurse accidentally gives 4 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in single shot
Italian health authorities initially said the woman had received six doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, but later clarified that it had actually been four doses, according to news reports.
Italian health authorities initially said the woman had received six doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, but later clarified that it had actually been four doses, according to news reports.
Defying the odds: Chester County girl born without rib cage may soon be able to go home
Kelly Rule reports on a Chester County miracle baby and her mom fighting for the baby girl's health, along with the team of doctors giving care
Kelly Rule reports on a Chester County miracle baby and her mom fighting for the baby girl's health, along with the team of doctors giving care
Ohio to award $1M each to 5 adults who received at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine dose
Governor Mike DeWine announced five adults will be randomly selected to win one million dollars if they’ve received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Governor Mike DeWine announced five adults will be randomly selected to win one million dollars if they’ve received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
NJ leaders seek ways to bridge the vaccine disparity gap
Leaders in South Jersey and Governor Phil Murphy seek to close the vaccine disparity gap in the state.
Leaders in South Jersey and Governor Phil Murphy seek to close the vaccine disparity gap in the state.
NJ leaders seek ways to bridge the vaccine disparity gap
Jeff Cole reports on vaccine efforts in two very different southern New Jersey locations and how officials are attempting to bridge the vaccine disparity gap.
Jeff Cole reports on vaccine efforts in two very different southern New Jersey locations and how officials are attempting to bridge the vaccine disparity gap.
CDC panel endorses Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 12 and up
An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15.
An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15.
Biden says Pfizer's vaccine approval for kids 12-15 is ‘one more giant step’ in ending pandemic
President Biden said the greenlighting of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in kids 12-15 years old means nearly 17 million more Americans are now eligible to get vaccinated.
President Biden said the greenlighting of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in kids 12-15 years old means nearly 17 million more Americans are now eligible to get vaccinated.
California set to expand Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12 to 15
The move comes as the state encourages schools to resume in-person teaching and remains on track to lift many virus-related restrictions by mid-June.
The move comes as the state encourages schools to resume in-person teaching and remains on track to lift many virus-related restrictions by mid-June.
Some people, especially women, want to stay masked even when they don't have to
According to The Guardian, many people, especially women, say wearing a mask makes them feel invisible out in public, and they feel protected from unwelcome attention.
According to The Guardian, many people, especially women, say wearing a mask makes them feel invisible out in public, and they feel protected from unwelcome attention.
Philadelphia to reopen fully June 11, ease other restrictions May 21
On June 11, Mayor Jim Kenney says the city will lift all ‘Safer at Home' restrictions that were implemented at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to mitigate the spread of the virus. Smaller changes will be made on May 21.
On June 11, Mayor Jim Kenney says the city will lift all ‘Safer at Home' restrictions that were implemented at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to mitigate the spread of the virus. Smaller changes will be made on May 21.
Philadelphia takes steps to relax restrictions in a week and reopen in June
Jennifer Joyce details steps city leaders are taking to relax restrictions May 21st and reopen the city, with a mask mandate in place, June 11th.
Jennifer Joyce details steps city leaders are taking to relax restrictions May 21st and reopen the city, with a mask mandate in place, June 11th.
Hospitality industry faces labor shortage as COVID-19 fears linger
As states and cities reopen and ease pandemic-induced restrictions, the hospitality industry is having trouble keeping up with the customer influx due to a lack of workers.
As states and cities reopen and ease pandemic-induced restrictions, the hospitality industry is having trouble keeping up with the customer influx due to a lack of workers.
Dad and daughter carry on family’s longstanding Penn State legacy
FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren share a family legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren share a family legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
Montgomery, Bucks counties begin vaccinating children as young as 12
Just one day after Pfizer received authorization to begin vaccinating children ages 12 to 15, Montgomery and Bucks counties began administering doses.
Just one day after Pfizer received authorization to begin vaccinating children ages 12 to 15, Montgomery and Bucks counties began administering doses.
Philadelphia to reopen fully June 11, ease other restrictions May 21
Jennifer Joyce reports on Philadelphia's plans to scale back restrictions May 21, followed by reopening fully across the city June 11
Jennifer Joyce reports on Philadelphia's plans to scale back restrictions May 21, followed by reopening fully across the city June 11