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Berks County Detention Center Releases Migrant Families
A Pennsylvania facility used by the U.S. government to detain asylum-seeking immigrants has released several families and is no longer holding children and parents.
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Pulling Apart U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley's Argument About Pennsylvania's 2020 Election
The Republican lawmaker from Missouri led the unsuccessful push to reject Pennsylvania’s electoral votes during the congressional certification Tuesday. He questioned the legality of the state’s mail-in voting law.
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Tempers Flare in House During Speech by Rep. Conor Lamb
Conor Lamb, D-Pa., was making his speech against the objection to the electoral vote count in Pennsylvania when tempers flared.
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Pennsylvania Senator Drinks a Victory Beer After State Certifies Biden Win
Sen. Bob Casey drank a beer at 11 a.m. on a Tuesday after Pennsylvania certified its Nov. 3 election results that show Joe Biden in the lead.
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Local Leaders React to Biden Winning Presidency
From U.S. Senators to the Governor of Delaware, here’s how local leaders reacted after news outlets projected Joe Biden would win the presidency.
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Sen. Bob Casey Describes Calling Joe Biden After Winning Presidency
Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania joined NBC10’s Rosemary Connors to discuss Joe Biden becoming the 46th president of the United States. Casey said he talked to Biden shortly after he was projected the winner by NBC News on Saturday.
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Trump, GOP React to Biden Win
Following Joe Biden’s projected victory, President Donald Trump released a statement saying he would start fighting election results in court Monday. Meanwhile, some GOP representatives congratulated Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, on their win.
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Judge Midge Rendell Shares Memories of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Judge Midge Rendell of the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals shared her memories of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday.
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Pa., NJ Order Flags at Half-Staff as Local Leaders Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The Pennsylvania and New Jersey governors marked the Supreme Court Justice’s passing with symbolic gestures in Harrisburg and Trenton
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Sen. Casey, Pa. Congress Members Ask Postmaster to Return Sorting Machines
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and 10 of Pennsylvania’s members of Congress are asking President Donald Trump’s postmaster general to immediately return sorting machines that were removed, while union officials say the machines’ removal has contributed to a slowdown in mail delivery
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Dismantled Mail Sorting Machines in Philly Worry Voters
A union leader for Philadelphia postal service workers said machines have been dismantled, and NBC10 investigative reporter Mitch Blacher obtained photos of the dismantling. Here is an update on the state of the Post Office.
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Pa. Leaders Want to Ban Police Chokeholds and Track Problem Cops
State Sen. Sharif Street wants to prohibit chokeholds and postiional asphyxia by cops, and charge officers who violate that rule.
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Biden Calls for Congress to Ban Chokeholds
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Tuesday called on Congress to pass legislation to outlaw the use of chokeholds by police departments. The former vice president said George Floyd protests were a “wake-up call” and that President Donald Trump was “part of the problem.”
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Sen. Casey Says Antibody Test Suggests He Had COVID-19 Earlier This Year
One of Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators says an antibody test indicates he probably had COVID-19 when he became ill earlier this year
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Millions in Federal Grants Will Help Modernize, Reopen PATCO's Long Closed Franklin Square Station
A long-shuttered train station in the heart of Philadelphia is getting a multimillion-dollar face-lift so that it can finally be open and accessible to everyone.
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PATCO Shows Off Plans for Reopening Franklin Square Station
This Patco Philadelphia station has been closed for 40 years and thanks to a federal grant the station is may be up and running in the year of 2023.
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All Pennsylvania Democrats in Congress Now Support Impeachment Probe Against President Donald Trump
All nine Pennsylvania Democrats in the U.S. House now say they support Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s move to open impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb of suburban Pittsburgh on Friday joined the eight other Pennsylvania Democrats in the chamber saying they support it.
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‘Strengthening Background Checks': Philadelphia Thrust Into Gun Control Debate as Senators, Presidential Candidates Weigh In
Lawmakers, both Republican and Democrats, took issue with the state of gun laws in the United States as they reacted to a shooting Wednesday in Philadelphia that left six police officers recovering from gunshot wounds.
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Calls for Gun Reform in Aftermath of Shooting of 6 Philly Police Officers
A day after six Philadelphia police officers were shot during an hourslong standoff in Nicetown-Tioga, lawmakers are calling for gun reform.