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Massive Sinkhole Disrupts Life in Philadelphia's Old City

Neighbors and businesses frustrated as repairs drag on for months

McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge to Close for 25 Days for Preservation Work

The nearly century-old bridge will undergo a $50 million project with two major closures over the next few years.

Philipsburg Fire Companies Merge to Streamline Operations

Three local fire departments consolidate into a single station to serve the borough and surrounding townships.

Manayunk Residents Frustrated Over Sinking Sidewalk, Repair Costs

Neighbors say a water main break led to a growing hole that could cost one resident $12,000 to fix.

Irwin Leaders Propose Solutions for Closed Colony Drive Bridge

Temporary bridge, grant funding among options to restore critical townhome access

PennDOT Crews to Repair Potholes Across Eastern Montgomery County

Drivers advised to expect lane closures and slowdowns during daytime pothole repairs on over 35 state highways.

Ellwood City Family Battles Frozen Pipes Without Water for a Week

Danielle Golanty and her neighbors struggle with unsanitary conditions as they wait for their water to return.

West Monument Avenue Bridge Replacement Safe: Officials

Borough officials to provide update on bridge at Hatboro Council meeting

Hawley Residents Frustrated by Uncleared Sidewalks

Borough Council addresses concerns over snow-covered walkways weeks after major storm

Repairs Begin on Panther Hollow Bridge

Two-year project to address corrosion on steel trusses in Schenley Park

Montgomery County Opens Year-Round Homeless Shelter in Lansdale

The 20-bed facility is designed to get residents off the street and back on a stable path, says county commissioner.

Exeter Borough Launches $8M Sewer Rehab Project

The project aims to replace aging infrastructure and separate storm and sanitary sewer systems.