Safety

Stock_Carroll - CVS Pharmacy

CVS putting vitamins and supplements to the test

Pennsylvania Game Commission considering closing dangerous state park trail

Glen Onoko Falls

Woman with loaded gun stopped at Philadelphia International Airport checkpoint

Carroll - The Philadelphia International Airport Air traffic control tower

FDA panel to review safety of breast implants this week

breast implant safety panel

How old is too old to drive?

Starbucks to install needle-deposit boxes in bathrooms of select U.S. stores

Stock_Carroll - Starbucks Coffee

Pennsylvania parents sue school district to block teachers from carrying guns

Tamaqua School District

These self-defense products were created to help keep runners safe

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PATCO offering free rides for safe travel this New Year's Eve

Stock_Carroll - Riding a PATCO train over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge

Preschoolers mistakenly served Pine-Sol cleaner instead of apple juice

Apple juice

Pennsylvania’s infrastructure gets a C- grade, just like it did four years ago

Carroll - Water Main Break Center City

These are the safest — and least-safe — hospitals in the Philadelphia area

Mercy Philadelphia Hospital

Children's Health

Expert tips for keeping your kids safe at the bus stop

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Train service, fares cut as New Jersey Transit makes safety upgrades

NJ Transit train

SEPTA continues Eagles season perks with free rides after Sunday's game

Children's Health

Infant walkers still landing babies in the hospital

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A Philly row house collapsed in Mantua on Sunday morning

Police lights arrests crime

State police saw DUI-related arrests, crashes spike in Pa. last year

Carroll - Pennsylvania State Police Car

Pennsylvania’s motor-vehicle deaths are up 10 percent halfway through 2018

Carroll - Vehicles on Kelly Drive

Children's Health

Monroe County family exceeds GoFundMe goal to get specialized, safe bed for daughter

Alyssa

Woman impaled by rogue beach umbrella at Seaside Heights

Beach umbrella

Drexel conference focuses on how to keep EMTs safe from violence

Stock_Carroll - Ambulance at CHoP

Parents regularly use their phones while driving their children, study shows

Text_Drive_Phone

Children's Health

Report: 37 children die unattended in hot cars every year

Children in cars

Invasive plant found in Pennsylvania could cause blistering, blindness

Giant Hogweed

When to see the doctor when you're traveling, and when to suck it up

American Airlines PHL

Survival guide: Here's what to do when disaster strikes

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Avid cyclist, food courier fatally struck by SUV on Spring Garden Street

Stock_Carroll - Bike Lanes University City

Drivers who speed past school buses as kids disembark are the worst

Stock_Carroll - The School District of Philadelphia, School Bus

Next winter, you could be fined for not cleaning snow off car in Pennsylvania

Carroll- Vehicles on I-76 in snowy weather

Investigation: Is the 'five-second rule' legitimate?

Five second rule

New truck safety enhancements could mean fewer pedestrian, cyclist deaths

trash compactor safety enhancements

Emergency repairs underway for Ben Franklin Bridge as further inspection continues

Stock_Carroll - Riding a PATCO train over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge

After Florida shooting, Pennsylvania to form school safety task force

Pennsylvania state capitol building

Threat closes South Jersey school district on day of student walkouts

Clearview Regional School District

St. Patrick's Day celebrators, take note: no drinking on the NJ Transit this weekend

Stock_Carroll - St. Patrick's Day decorations

Auditor general to step up safety and security reviews at Pennsylvania schools

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Not cleaning the snow off your car is illegal in Pennsylvania

Carroll - Snow in Philadelphia

Cherry Hill East principal changes tune on student protests

City Council bill: Speed bump for protected bike lanes in Philly?

Stock_Carroll - Bike Lanes University City

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