Sources have told KDKA-TV that Ragland, who has been serving as acting chief, will be named to the position full-time.
Wade began writing books to fill the time when he was away from the game. He published his second novel in November.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It will be a rainy Friday, but this is much welcomed as we are still in a severe to extreme drought. TONIGHT: Turning colder with clear to partly cloudy skies. Low 26.
Cool, dry and sunny conditions expected across the Philadelphia region through the weekend. NBC10 First Alert meteorologist Marvin Gomez shares when we will see rain again.
Winds are on the way as temperatures start to rise for warmest day of the week.