Source: Pirates give bullpen a boost by acquiring Luke Weaver from the Mets
The addition of Weaver signals an unusually aggressive financial push by the typically frugal Pirates. He is in the first season of a two-year, $22 million deal.
Philly school district promotes some administrators, changes principals elsewhere. Here’s a rundown.
Changes are common at this point in the school calendar, but this year is particularly busy.
Nolan Smith Jr. calls arrest for speeding ‘unacceptable’: ‘I represent the Eagles no matter where I go’
Smith was arrested in May, and addressed the incident for the first time on Monday.
N.J. GOP sees momentum for voter ID law after governor’s comments in favor
Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, said last week that she would support a voter ID law in New Jersey if legislation reached her desk.
A Bensalem school bus aide groped a special-needs student, police said
Ali Khan, 62, filmed the assault with his cellphone, police said.
Artifacts from Gillian’s Wonderland Pier are still up for sale
Nearly two years after the beloved Ocean City boardwalk amusement park closed down, 20 iconic artifacts are still available.
Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid
A spokeswoman for Texas Sen. John Cornyn, one of the senators holding up Blanche’s nomination, confirmed the deal.
Phillies acquire NL batting leader Luis Arraez from Giants before the trade deadline
The Phillies also get reliever Caleb Kilian in the deal, which begs the question of what the infield will look like with the addition of Arraez, who prefers to play…
Source: Phillies trade for Mets left-handed reliever Brooks Raley
Raley, 38, has a 1.96 ERA in 41⅓ innings for the Mets.
The Frank Rizzo statue is repaired, and the search for a new location is underway
With repairs completed, what's next for the 10-foot bronze statue?