Day: July 28, 2025

Key storylines shaping Philly’s 2025 political landscape include mayoral race dynamics, police reform debates, housing affordability, and education funding battles, all poised to impact the city’s future governance.

Discover the best events in Philly this week and weekend, from vibrant street fairs to live music and art exhibits. The Philadelphia Citizen highlights must-see activities for locals and visitors alike.

A Philadelphia School District safety officer was shot multiple times in a suspected road rage attack, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident and searching for the suspect.

The first year of the Kensington crackdown saw authorities confront rampant disorder with increased police presence and stricter enforcement. However, critics argue the efforts merely shifted problems to neighboring areas, raising questions about long-term effectiveness.

Exclusive data reveals tariff disputes have significantly dented consumer confidence in Philadelphia, highlighting growing economic uncertainty. Business Journal analysis shows shifting buying patterns amid trade tensions.

The Bengals’ 2025 roster adds linebacker Oren Burks, bringing veteran savvy to his third different defense in three years. His experience bolsters Cincinnati’s evolving defensive lineup ahead of the new season.

A mother and two children were injured in a quadruple shooting in North Philadelphia, authorities report. The incident remains under investigation as police search for suspects. Updates are expected from PHL17.com.