Month: June 2025
Several active shooters in a popular Philadelphia area left 3 dead and 11 wounded, CNN reports. Police are investigating the incident, urging the public to stay alert as the situation develops.
The School District of Philadelphia calls on the community to support its Board of Education advocacy efforts. Join us in championing better resources and opportunities for Philadelphia students.
Three Philadelphia women were tragically raped and killed by the “Kensington Strangler,” a necrophiliac whose brutal crimes shocked the community. Authorities continue their investigation to bring justice.
Philadelphia unveils a new plan to reduce business taxes, aiming to boost economic growth and attract investment. The proposal focuses on easing tax burdens while balancing city revenue needs, sparking debate among stakeholders.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid experiences a significant drop on Sports Illustrated’s latest NBA rankings. The shift raises questions about his recent performance and the team’s playoff prospects.
A fire broke out at a Philadelphia transit lot housing decommissioned buses, but officials confirmed no injuries. Emergency crews contained the blaze swiftly, preventing further damage, authorities report.
Krasner secures a key victory in Philadelphia’s primary, advancing his campaign amid a competitive field. Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primaries also saw notable results shaping local and state races, NBC10 Philadelphia reports.
The Philadelphia 76ers announced plans to build a new $1.3 billion arena by 2031. The state-of-the-art facility aims to enhance fan experience and support the team’s long-term growth in the NBA.
After years of decline, the Philadelphia school district is experiencing growth. One school stands out by implementing innovative programs and community engagement, successfully attracting more students and reversing enrollment trends.
Two teens were charged in Bucks County after allegedly carjacking victims and crashing into a police car. Authorities say the incident unfolded rapidly, prompting a swift law enforcement response.
The Phillies face scrutiny for late-inning decisions in their recent games against the Nationals. Strategic bullpen choices have raised questions as Philadelphia struggles to close out tight contests.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Gabby Thomas are set to headline the Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia, showcasing top-tier talent in sprint and hurdles. NBC10 Philadelphia will provide full coverage.
In deep-blue Philadelphia, a notable shift is emerging as working-class voters increasingly lean Republican. This political realignment challenges traditional Democratic strongholds, reflecting growing economic and social concerns.
A shooting in Philadelphia’s Kensington section left two men injured, police reported. Authorities responded swiftly, and the victims were taken to the hospital in stable condition. Investigations are ongoing.
Philadelphia’s ODUNDE Festival 2024 returns with vibrant celebrations of African culture. Expect music, food, and art from June 9-10, plus road closures in South Philly. Plan accordingly for this popular annual event.
Philadelphia is considering reforms to improve how it approves, supervises, and closes charter schools. Changes aim to enhance accountability and ensure quality education for students, officials say.
Philadelphia experienced a historic drop in murders in 2024, marking a significant decline from previous years. Experts cite increased community policing, targeted interventions, and social programs as key factors driving the positive change.
BREAKING: The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Dallas Cowboys to kick off the 2025 NFL season, reigniting one of the league’s fiercest rivalries in a highly anticipated opener, the Philly Sports Network reports.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden made history at the Grand Slam Track in Philadelphia, clocking a record-breaking 100m time. Her stunning performance electrified the crowd and marked a new milestone in sprinting. (232 characters)
A proposed $264 million for Pennsylvania projects, spanning infrastructure to playgrounds, vanished amid Congress’ budget battle. The funding freeze delays vital community improvements statewide, officials warn.