Month: May 2025
Two people were killed and nine others injured in a mass shooting at a Philadelphia park, authorities confirm. Officials are investigating the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward.
A man was arrested for arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence. Police say he had planned to beat the governor. The investigation is ongoing. No injuries reported.
XFINITY Live! by Comcast Corporation offers Philadelphia’s premier entertainment hub, blending dining, live events, and interactive experiences. It’s a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.
A decades-old initiative aimed at keeping Black boys in school has evolved to address systemic barriers, incorporating community partnerships and culturally responsive teaching to improve retention and success rates.
“Crime tourism” is rising as thrill-seekers visit locations known for notorious crimes. Authorities warn this trend glamorizes violence and strains local communities. Experts urge responsible travel and awareness.
Southern Land Co. has secured a $900M footprint in Philadelphia’s luxury multifamily market, marking a major investment that underscores the city’s rising appeal for upscale residential development.
The Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak with a thrilling comeback victory against the Colorado Rockies. Key late-inning plays fueled the rally, showcasing the team’s resilience and boosting playoff hopes.
Three shooters were involved in a mass shooting at Lemon Hill in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, officials confirmed. Multiple victims were reported, and authorities are actively investigating the incident.
Carmelo Anthony has made a significant request to a Philadelphia 76ers legend, seeking guidance and support as he navigates a pivotal phase in his career, sources reveal. More details to follow.
Philly-based influencers are amping up their political impact, leveraging social media to shape local debates and voter engagement. Their growing clout signals a shift in grassroots political communication.
Discover the best teen-friendly activities in Greater Philadelphia with Visit Philadelphia’s latest guide. From interactive museums to vibrant outdoor spots, explore top attractions perfect for teens seeking fun and adventure.
Figure 1 presents a basic ‘pin’ map illustrating recorded vehicle crime locations, highlighting hotspots and trends. This visual tool aids law enforcement and researchers in targeting crime prevention efforts.
A Trump executive order is raising concerns in Philadelphia, potentially restricting small business lending. Local advocates warn the policy could limit access to crucial funds, stalling growth and job creation in the city.
A new Philadelphia sports bar is offering a $100,000 prize for anyone who can submit a perfect March Madness bracket. The high-stakes challenge aims to attract basketball fans during the NCAA tournament.
A woman is in custody following a fatal shooting at a Northeast Philadelphia home, NBC10 reports. Authorities say a man was found dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing as police seek further details.
Philadelphia’s dining scene faces new tensions as favorite eateries wade into political debates. Patrons and owners grapple with the impact of activism on community hubs and the evolving role of restaurants in public discourse.
Federal officials say Philly schools failed to adequately address antisemitic incidents, prompting calls for improved policies and training. The district plans to implement new measures to better protect students.
The Commission on Crime and Delinquency in Pennsylvania leads state efforts to enhance public safety through research, funding, and policy development. It supports crime prevention and justice system improvements across the Commonwealth.
A Center City apartment building has been listed for sale, presenting a prime value-add opportunity for investors. The property offers potential for renovation and increased returns in a competitive market.
“Dear MLB: A Letter From Good Ole’ Philadelphia” captures the passionate plea of Philadelphia sports fans, urging Major League Baseball to recognize the city’s rich sports culture and unwavering loyalty.