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DOJ Charges Texas Billionaire in $2 Billion Tax Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors have charged Texas billionaire Robert Brockman in a $2 billion tax fraud scheme that they say is the largest such case against an American
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Routine Trip to Doctor's Office Saves Man's Life
A team of doctors at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia treat men for a variety of health issues. One patient, Robert Smith, admits he was stubborn about his health until a routine urology checkup that he says helped save his life.
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At HBCUs, Crushing Student Loan Debt Is a Symptom of Even Bigger Problems
Last month, when billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith thrust historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) into the national spotlight by pledging to eliminate up to $40 million in student loans for Morehouse College’s almost 400 graduates, his gift was heralded as both historic and likely life-changing for those students. But student loan debt is merely a symptom of a systemic problem...
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Wawa's Sand Sculpture Spectacular to Be Repurposed for Disaster Relief
The 40-ton Sand Sculpture Spectacular was dismantled in one night and repurposed for disaster relief.
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'God is Real': Compton Grad Stunned After Commencement Speaker Promises to Wipe Out Student Loan Debt
A Southern California man was facing nearly $150,000 in student loan debt before a billionaire commencement speaker announced during graduation that all the students wouldn’t have to worry about it anymore — and their debt would be wiped out.
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Billionaire Pledges to Pay Off Student Debt for Morehouse College Graduates
Billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith surprised the graduating class at Morehouse College by pledging to pay off their student loans. The act of kindness is shining a light on student debt across the nation.
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Janet Jackson, Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks Join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Janet Jackson joins her brother Michael and the Jackson 5 as members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, earning induction on Thursday along with Stevie Nicks and the top fan vote-getter, Def Leppard. Radiohead, the Cure, Roxy Music and the Zombies will also be ushered in next spring at the 34th induction ceremony. It will be held March...
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NBC10, Telemundo62 and NBCUniversal Foundation Announce Project Innovation 2018 Winners and Award $225,000 to Six Local Non-Profits
Meet the organizations selected as 2018 Project Innovation winners
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Analyst Who Fed Former Eagles Linebacker Mychal Kendricks Insider Stock Tips Pleads Guilty to Fraud
The former investment bank analyst who fed confidential stock tips to NFL player Mychal Kendricks has pleaded guilty to securities fraud.
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New Jersey Transit to Cut Rail Fares Amid Service Disruptions to Install Positive Train Control
Relief is in sight for New Jersey Transit’s beleaguered rail riders, if only in the wallet.
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Arrest in Young Father's Murder in ‘Quiet and Peaceful Rural Area' of Chester County
A man kicked out of his mother’s house last week has been charged with the killing of a young father in rural Chester County a short time after the initial dispute.
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Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Spreads to Delaware County
Delaware County is warning its residents to be on the lookout for a new invasive insect that presents a significant, multi-billion dollar threat to the Pennsylvania economy.
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Reward Jumps to $4,500 in Unexplained Murder of Samuel Algarin in Chester County Town
Two days after a young man was found dead on the side of a road in a rural Chester County town, apparently murdered, the auto dealer where he worked his entire adult life offered a reward Saturday. By Monday, it had jumped to $4,500.
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Young Father Killed in Chester County
A reward is being offered for an arrest in the murder of a Chester County father. The man’s family is also speaking out.
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Young Father Found Murdered in Chester County
Chester County detectives and West Fallowfield police are investigating a homicide after a 31-year-old male was found dead Thursday night on the side of Limestone Road in Chester County.
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NFL Kickoff Experience at Penn's Landing: What You Need to Know
The 2018 NFL Kickoff Experience will take place at Penn’s Landing on Thursday, September 6.
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Eagles Fan Fun Before the Big Game
Before the Eagles and Falcons square-off at Lincoln Financial Field, fans can enjoy a full day of events in the city. There is a party at Penn’s Landing , inlcuding a concert from Shawn Mendes.
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Atlantic City Rail Line Shut Down for Safety Improvements
Starting Wednesday, New Jersey Transit’s Atlantic City Rail Line shut down service until early 2019. Crews will work to install Positive Train Control equipment.
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U.S. Attorney Lays Out Case Against Mychal Kendricks
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Mychal Kendricks and Damilare Sonoiki, a former partner at a global investment bank headquartered in New York City, face federal insider trading charges. U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain lays out the case.