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Philadelphia trails other major metro areas in Black business ownership, according to a recent Black Enterprise report. The findings highlight ongoing challenges in economic equity and access for Black entrepreneurs.
The Birds have soared back into the playoffs, aiming to defend their Super Bowl title. Here’s what fans need to know about their journey, key players, and upcoming matchups. Stay tuned with WHYY for the latest updates.
The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Human Resources has launched SuccessPhilly News, a new platform delivering timely updates on workforce initiatives, employee resources, and career opportunities for city staff.
A chilly Saturday greets Philadelphia, but holiday travelers can expect pleasant weather ahead. Clear skies and mild temperatures are forecasted, easing travel plans throughout the region. Stay tuned for updates.
Dr. Ala Stanford officially announced her candidacy to succeed U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, aiming to bring new leadership to the district. Her campaign focuses on healthcare reform and community investment.
Philadelphia heats up this summer with vibrant festivals, historic tours, and outdoor adventures. Discover top activities from the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau to make your visit unforgettable.
Philadelphia area schools announce closings and delayed openings for Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, due to inclement weather. Families urged to check local district updates for the latest schedule changes.
ICE Philadelphia has arrested a criminal alien charged with sexually assaulting a child after the individual was released from custody. The agency continues rigorous efforts to protect communities and enforce immigration laws.
Projects to Watch in 2026 highlights emerging ventures set to shape industries and drive innovation. From tech breakthroughs to infrastructure developments, these initiatives promise significant economic impact and growth opportunities.
Philadelphia’s top pick for game day, “The 22 Best Sports Bars In Philly” by The Infatuation, highlights the city’s prime spots for fans. From craft brews to giant screens, these bars deliver unmatched energy and local flavor.
Black activists challenged slavery exhibits 24 years ago, advocating for accurate representation of history. Under the Trump administration, similar battles reignited as debates over racial justice and museum portrayals intensified.
Philadelphia police have partnered with Wawa for a car theft prevention blitz, raising awareness and boosting community safety. The joint effort targets rising vehicle thefts through education and increased patrols.
Gov. Josh Shapiro discussed faith, politics, and immigration enforcement during his Philadelphia book launch, highlighting challenges and his vision for Pennsylvania’s future. The event was covered by the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent.
HEARTWARMING: A teacher at Willard Elementary School in Philadelphia has formally adopted a student, strengthening their bond beyond the classroom. The story highlights the deep impact educators can have on children’s lives.
Philadelphia police are investigating a series of attacks in Chinatown as potential hate crimes. Authorities urge community vigilance while increasing patrols to ensure public safety. The investigation is ongoing.
Carter’s Cheesesteaks has made history as the first Black-owned business to open in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. The new eatery brings a fresh culinary vibe to the neighborhood, celebrating diversity and local flavor.
For three standout Eagles, the season unfolds like Act III, with each player elevating their game. Philadelphia Sports Nation highlights their pivotal roles as the team aims for postseason success.
Hundreds marched through Philadelphia Thursday to protest recent ICE raids nationwide. Demonstrators called for an end to immigration enforcement actions, urging policymakers to halt deportations and protect immigrant communities.
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to securely store slavery exhibits removed from a Philadelphia historical site, ensuring their preservation amid ongoing legal disputes, CBS News reports.
Pa.’s 2025 election features key races for Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Courts. Voters will decide on candidates who play crucial roles in the city’s judicial system. Stay informed with WHYY’s coverage.