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A state-appointed panel suggested money from legalized recreational marijuana sales could help pay to rebuild and improve Atlantic City.

If you are planning on visiting Ocean City, New Jersey, this summer, keep an eye out for families of foxes. Officials warn people to not feed the animals and keep their distance. NBC10’s Jersey Shore bureau reporter Ted Greenberg tells us that a building boom at the Jersey Shore is also leading to issues with wildlife.

Philadelphia is saying hold on a moment when it comes to relaxing Covid-19 restrictions. The state will lift all of its impositions on Memorial Day. We have the latest. Plus, a kidnapping victim saved by a traffic stop, the Democratic DA Debate, and Will Smith’s dad bod. This is The Lineup for Wednesday, May 5, 2021.

Watch live at 7 p.m.: The only debate between incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner, seeking a second term, and his challenger, Carlos Vega. It will be televised live from the Comcast Technology Center tonight.

A man accused of having kidnapped and killed his girlfriend’s 7-month-old son in the Philadelphia suburbs almost eight years ago has been deemed incompetent to stand trial for the foreseeable future due to mental illness.

Greater Philadelphia’s convention and large events industry is starting to transition back into the realm of in-person gatherings as COVID-19 vaccinations continue and people begin feeling more comfortable out and about, the Philadelphia Business Journal reports.

Trillions of cicadas are about to emerge from 15 U.S. states

While more restaurants are reopening amid the lifting of COVID restrictions, some business owners say they don’t have enough workers. They speak with NBC10’s Matt DeLucia about incentives they hope will help them rebuild their workforce.

A New Jersey woman is beyond grateful to a group of garbagemen who found her lost wedding and engagement rings in a local landfill after digging in the massive pile of trash for more than an hour.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, seeking re-election for the first time, is facing a former city prosecutor, Carlos Vega in the May 18 Democratic primary. Here is a look at the issues shaping the race.

Murphy, a beloved Masai giraffe at the Lehigh Valley Zoo, known for interacting with guests during feeding sessions, has died.

Music producer, singer and songwriter Tommy West, who played a role in the success of musician Jim Croce, has died of complications associated with Parkinson’s disease.

All statewide coronavirus-related capacity restrictions in Pennsylvania will be lifted in time for Memorial Day, with the exception of mask wearing in public.