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Her name is Shayla Smith and you should get used to hearing her name because she is a high school senior making history.

If it seems like everyone around you is getting sick recently, it’s not your imagination. This is the worst flu season in more than a decade, and it’s only the tip of the iceberg, as experts say cases are still trending up.

Abington Township residents have expressed concerns over the charred debris left on their property after a massive fire broke out at SPS Technologies.

The United States Internal Revenue Service will lay off about 7,000 workers, with some 400 here in Philadelphia already given termination notices.

The Dollywood Foundation president has responded to the Indiana governor’s proposed budget cuts funding Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which provides children free books.

Philadelphia police are investigating a homicide after a 64-year-old woman was targeted on the streets of her neighborhood early Thursday morning.

The average 30-year mortgage rate has dropped for the fifth consecutive week, hitting an eight-week low. Here’s what it means for prospective homebuyers.

A bomb threat at the Kennedy Center prompted an evacuation and road closures Thursday afternoon, but security has since given the all-clear, and performances will proceed as scheduled, according to a center spokesperson.

Spring may only be a month away, but the temperatures and conditions remind us that it is still winter and February.

A New Jersey man is accused of posing as a “door-to-door religious solicitor” to avoid suspicion as he planned to meet up with a 13-year-old girl at her home.

A South Jersey man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for disturbing crimes against an elderly woman over the course of several years.

Firefighters continue to extinguish hot spots still smoldering in the rubble of a massive factory fire and explosion in Abington Township days after it first sparked.