Day: May 27, 2025
Two people are dead and several others injured in a mass shooting at Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, authorities confirm. The incident has sparked an ongoing investigation as police work to ensure public safety.
Fetterman criticizes Democrats for sidelining Biden on the ticket, as Democrats secure Pennsylvania House wins. Meanwhile, McCormick challenges Philadelphia ballots, intensifying the state’s political spotlight.
Pop stars Kesha and NE-YO will headline the 2024 Wawa Welcome America Concert on July 4th in Philadelphia. The annual Independence Day event promises a night of music and celebration for the city.
A tornado was confirmed in New Jersey as severe weather moves through the region. Authorities warn of heavy rainfall tonight in the Philadelphia area, urging residents to stay alert and take precautions.
Philadelphia schools may start the academic year before Labor Day, a shift that could affect city families’ summer plans. The move aims to align with district goals and accommodate instructional time requirements.
Philadelphia experienced a notable decline in gun violence last year, driven by community efforts and targeted policing. Experts now debate how to sustain this progress amid ongoing challenges.
The University of Pennsylvania has received a $2.55 million gift from the foundation of the former Aramark CEO. The donation will support university programs and initiatives, enhancing educational opportunities.
The Phillies secured a tight 3-2 victory over the Diamondbacks in South Philadelphia, showcasing strong pitching and timely hitting. This quality win boosts their momentum as the season progresses.