deana.harley@nbcuni.com

AT&T said this week that it will soon block spam calls or alert customers of suspected spammers. The blocking will first activate for new lines and will then be applied to all existing accounts, the carrier said on Tuesday. The feature will be on by default but can be turned off by users who don’t want it, per rules set...

A Philadelphia firefighter was injured Friday when flames ripped through a vacant warehouse in West Philadelphia.

Students at Saint Joseph’s University opened up the student newspaper website to an abrupt title on Wednesday: “Racial Slur Left on Students’ Dorm Room Door.”

A Christmas tradition is facing an uncertain future, according to some farm owners in the region: In New Jersey, some farmers are seeing disease hit Douglas firs particularly hard and in Pennsylvania, an invasive insect is raising some concern.

People around our area have already started shopping for their Christmas Trees but there has been a lot of conversation about a possible tree shortage. The lantern fly invasion is not helping farmers grow trees that take around 10 to 15 years to grow.

Sarah Ashworth knew that Bubba was going to be her cat when she helped deliver him a little over a year ago. Her friend, who owned a pregnant cat, didn’t know what to do with the kitten, but Ashworth had already decided he was hers.

Jami Amo remembers pulling a trashcan over her head at Columbine High School to protect herself from two shooters 19 years ago. Now, after hearing from Parkland students who survived a shooting at their own school, Amo decided it was time to speak out.

Ever since she was tragically murdered in August of 2017, friends, family, and loved ones of Jenna Burleigh have been searching for ways to honor her memory.

Interacting with the fans of his books is something South Jersey author Mike Myers has always loved to do. But it wasn’t until recently that Myers found perhaps his biggest fan, Billy, and knew he had to do something special for him.

It’s not a curse. Because Villanova has won a national championship.

A man who went out to get something to eat is now dead after a hit-and-run driver struck him in a crosswalk. Fred Gitterman, 69, was walking along Lancaster Avenue in Radnor on Tuesday night around 8 p.m. when he was struck.

The Eagles won’t be the only group of men Philadelphians will be cheering for at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. According to the Eagles Twitter account, The Roots will be performing the halftime show.

Parking scofflaws might be getting a gift, but likely not in time for the holidays.

A police officer and three other people were sent to the hospital Tuesday night after flames engulfed a Bucks County apartment complex.

What was a hockey brawl in March became a court battle Tuesday when six players from a Ridley hockey club team were charged with simple assault and two other related counts in Montgomery County district court.

Families in one South Jersey community had to make alternate plans Tuesday morning after mold concerns closed all schools in the district. And, the closures continue through the week.

Five-hundred-and-fifty students will be split up after their Monroe Township school was shut down for months on Thursday due to mold.

Listen up, Cam Newton, because Reese is only going to say this once.

A Delaware high school student was suspended for two days for using inappropriate language toward a fellow student who attacked him in the school cafeteria. Now, the victim’s mom says her son doesn’t want to go back to school.

Traffic was halted Thursday night after a fatal accident on I-295 in Mount Laurel, shutting down one northbound lane.