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Philadelphia has one of the lowest minimum wages of any major U.S. city. Here’s why the city doesn’t have the authority to raise its minimum wage.

A developer proposed a $2.7 billion race car-centric project for Atlantic City’s Bader Field, one of the Jersey Shore’s largest, undeveloped plots of waterfront land. NBC10’s Ted Greenberg has the details on the significant step forward that the project took.

Residents of an apartment complex in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, are concerned for their health after discovering mold behind their wallpaper, along with other issues. NBC10’s Cydney Long has more from residents and a response from the building’s owner.

Despite recent backlash from other communities in Philadelphia, the proposed $1.3 billion dollar 76ers arena is gaining support from organizations like the African American Chamber of Commerce. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan has the details.

A PAC run by actress and activist Jane Fonda is endorsing Philadelphia mayoral candidate Helen Gym. 

New Jersey’s Adventure Aquarium welcomed its first blue penguin chick named Tater Tot — and wants the public to vote on what to name its second chick.

Eight dolphins are dead after beaching themselves in Sea Isle, New Jersey Tuesday afternoon. Experts test for bird flu as a probable cause.

Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old grandson. In the family living room in Morristown, New Jersey, Aron Goodman records his grandmother talking about her life in 1944 and 1945 as a 6-year-old child at the Auschwitz death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. They say they clips have garnered 75 million vie...

Philadelphia police — some in SWAT gear — surrounded a West Philadelphia rowhome early Thursday after a woman ran out of the house bleeding from a gunshot wound to her face.

An MRI conducted Thursday afternoon revealed the news the Phillies did not want to hear: Rhys Hoskins has a torn left ACL and will require reconstructive surgery.

The family of a New Jersey councilwoman found shot to death outside her home offered their heartfelt pleas for justice, as it has been seven weeks since their loved one was killed.

Anti-gun violence advocates rallied and packed a legislative hearing in Pennsylvania, where a politically divided government has fought firearms policy to a virtual standstill for decades and rising gun violence has gripped Philadelphia. Thursday’s March For Our Lives rally marks its fifth anniversary since its inception after a 2018 mass sho...

New Jersey’s statehouse building, part of which dates to the 1700s and was once called a fire trap, is once again open after years of renovation and nearly $300 million in taxpayer money. Gov. Phil Murphy and his administration began moving back into the building last week. Work remains to be done on the building’s façade, and it’s unclear when......