Ghislaine Maxwell case: Judge grants request to unseal case records

A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein.

Weather Authority: Tuesday morning forecast
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FOX 29's morning news team breaks down the latest local, regional and national news.

Santa actor, retired New Jersey elementary teacher, arrested in child exploitation investigation

A retired Hamilton Township school teacher who now portrays a Santa character at events has been arrested following an investigation by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit, officials announced.

Weather Authority: Monday night forecast
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr has what you can expect as the cold weather continues this week.

Quick-thinking bank teller saves customer from phone scam

A Missouri bank teller is being praised for stopping a jury-duty phone scam after a terrified woman attempted to withdraw thousands of dollars to avoid what she believed was an imminent arrest.

Unattended candle sparks $325,000 house fire in North Carolina

An unattended candle sparked a December 5 house fire in Charlotte, North Carolina, causing an estimated $325,000 in damage, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.

Here's how much your family needs to earn to have a stay-at-home parent

How much does one parent need to earn for the other to stay home with a young child? A new ranking reveals huge state-by-state gaps.

93-year-old man found dead in North Philadelphia; police search for missing car

Police are investigating a suspicious death in North Philadelphia after a 93-year-old man was found dead with lacerations inside a home on Friday.

SEPTA, TWU Local 234 reach tentative contract deal; no strike this holiday season

Commuters across Philadelphia can breathe a sigh of relief in this latest round of SEPTA concerns: TWU Local 234 and SEPTA have reached a tentative agreement, preventing a system-wide strike that was set to begin today and would have disrupted transit for thousands across the city.

Car slams into stopped utility truck on I-676, 27-year-old Florida driver killed

A crash has shut down a stretch of I-676 Eastbound in Philadelphia, prompting significant delays for morning drivers, according to the Office of Emergency Management.

Driver shot on I-95 South near Walt Whitman Bridge, found hurt in casino parking lot

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a shooting on I-95 South near the Walt Whitman Bridge after a man was shot in the leg while driving Saturday night.

Potential SEPTA strike threatens to disrupt 51,000 Philly students

The District is preparing to support students and families by monitoring staffing levels and considering virtual instruction if attendance is significantly affected.

NPS free days: Trump’s birthday added; MLK Day, Juneteenth dropped

NPS will no longer offer free admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, but will waive admission costs on President Donald Trump's birthday.

Delaware State Police identify pedestrian killed in deadly Wilmington hit-and-run

A 42-year-old man from Bear, Delaware, was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in Wilmington, according to Delaware State Police. The victim has since been identified.