Sandy Hook massacre first responder dies due to COVID-19

A retired Connecticut state trooper, who was one of the first to respond to the Sandy Hook massacre back in 2012, has died due to COVID-19, authorities said.

California orders surgery delays as virus patients swamp hospitals

Hospitals in California are so swamped by the coronavirus pandemic that the state has ordered those with room to accept patients from others that are out of intensive care beds.

Pennsylvania continues phased vaccine rollout, new centers to open

Among the distribution centers, ShopRite announced that sixteen of its South Jersey locations will serve as COVID-19 vaccination sites.

Reopened Pennsylvania restaurant and bar owners concerned over Dry January

There might be a pandemic, but that isn’t stopping people from going dry for January, or is it? Business owners are concerned folks aren’t going to be buying alcohol.

Teen home for the New Year after long battle with encephalitis

A Frankford family got the best gift of the new year. A 14-year-old Philadelphia girl is finally home after a long battle with encephalitis.

Vaccine rollout continues in Delaware County

Delaware County just hit 1,000 deaths due to COVID-19 as the vaccine rollout continues.

US could accelerate COVID-19 vaccination pace, give 1M per day, says Fauci

The U.S. could soon be giving at least a million COVID-19 vaccinations a day despite the sluggish start, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday.

Study finds new UK coronavirus variant is 'substantially' more transmissible

A new study has confirmed that the new variant B.1.1.7 first discovered in the U.K. and since reported in the U.S. is more transmissible than COVID-19.

2021 Grammy Awards postponed amid surge of COVID-19 cases, deaths in LA County

The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will broadcast on March 14, 2021 due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths.

Some stimulus payments delayed for H&R Block customers

If you went to the IRS stimulus tracking website and saw a bank account number that wasn't yours, H&R Block says don't worry. You're not alone. 

Red Cross blood donors could win trip to Super Bowl LVI by helping tackle COVID-19 plasma shortage

Red Cross blood donors could win a trip to Super Bowl LVI by helping tackle the national convalescent plasma shortage. They are urging individuals, especially those who have recovered from COVID-19, to give blood.