Avoiding common college scams this back to school season

As college students return to campus, the Better Business Bureau is outlining common scams used to target students and how to protect yourself from them.

Mantua public schools closed Wednesday after storms ravage town

Public schools in Mantua Township closed on Wednesday as the South Jersey town cleans up from damaging overnight storms.

52 Philadelphia schools send students home early due to heat, no air conditioning

52 Philadelphia public schools dismissed early Tuesday due to heat and no AC, per the School District. All in-person after-school activities canceled.

Masterman School Earns Top Honors
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Fox 29's Bob Kelly learns what makes Julia R. Masterman School in the Spring Garden neighborhood so special.

Looking for the best college? New rankings reveal happiest students, best dorms and more

The Princeton Review released its Best Colleges rankings for 2027, highlighting schools in 50 student-driven categories ranging from happiest students and best dorms to campus food.

Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools

The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.

Kensington HS relocation: Families tour Austin Meehan before school year
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Families and students toured Austin Meehan Middle School building as the School District of Philadelphia prepares to temporarily house Kensington High School students amid concerns over asbestos.

Pentagon threatens funding for 30 universities over ties to China

The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.

Philadelphia schools use locked pouches to curb phone distractions

Some Philadelphia schools are planning to use locked pouches or collection systems to keep students off their phones during class, reducing distractions

Police Join Kids On Ice For Free Event
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Fox 29's Bob Kelly heads to the Skatium in Havertown, PA, for a free ice skating for peace event. 

Villanova debuts Cabrini Campus in Radnor after $100 million renovation

Villanova’s new Cabrini Campus in Radnor now offers housing, classrooms, dining, shuttles and a new home for field hockey. Here’s what we know.