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Drought conditions this year accelerated wildfires throughout New Jersey. Fires burned deeper into the ground this year, making it harder for forest firefighters to control the burning. NBC10’s Claudia Vargas explains what officials are doing to prepare for next year’s fire season and how residents can help.

Whether you’re part of a local club taking part in the festivities, you’re headed out to watch in the crowd, or you’re just an uninterested Philadelphian wondering how you’ll get around on Jan. 1, here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 Mummers Parade.

An investigation is underway after a 34-year-old man was found dead in a creek in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Thursday afternoon.

Road crews are repairing Interstate 80 in northern New Jersey after a sinkhole from an abandoned mine shut down the eastbound lanes.

An investigation is underway after a man and woman were both killed in a shooting in West Philadelphia late Thursday night. 

Criminal charges have been filed against a man after a massive fire spread through rowhomes in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Thursday. 

An investigation is underway after a 35-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Port Richmond early Friday morning.

A suspected carbon monoxide leak leaves one person dead and another person hospitalized in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, police shared.

A small flood led to a fire and evacuations at the Crozer-Chester Medical Center, officials said.

At least three firefighters and two civilians were hospitalized while several families were displaced after a massive fire spread through rowhomes in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Thursday. 

Thousands of counterfeit Pennsylvania vehicle inspection decals have been confiscated.

Find out which day your trash and recycling is supposed to be picked up — and how your normal pick-up day could be impacted by city holidays.

A big change is coming to the Pennsylvania Turnpike in 2025 — the end of tollbooths in the name of so-called “open road.”

Police are searching for whoever blew up an ATM outside a restaurant in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood early Friday morning.