Day: August 5, 2025
A flight destined for Charlotte was diverted to Philadelphia due to a mechanical issue, officials confirmed. Passengers were safely rerouted while technicians inspected the aircraft, authorities said.
WATCH: Former President Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at a Kamala Harris campaign rally in Philadelphia, joined by Bruce Springsteen. The event energized supporters ahead of the upcoming election.
Favikon’s 2025 list spotlights Philadelphia’s top 20 influencers shaping culture, business, and social change. These trailblazers set trends and drive conversations across diverse communities.
The Philly Board of Education raises concerns over staffing shortages, deteriorating building conditions, and declining enrollment, urging swift action to address these challenges impacting Philadelphia schools.
Three people were killed in Philadelphia in less than 24 hours over the weekend, highlighting a surge in violent incidents. Authorities continue to investigate the shootings as the city urges for increased safety measures.
Little Caesars is eyeing significant growth in the Philadelphia area, citing a “tremendous opportunity” to expand its presence. The pizza chain aims to capitalize on rising demand and increase market share locally.
Here are the 7 Eagles under the microscope this season, dealing with high expectations and intense scrutiny. From key starters to emerging talents, their performances could define Philadelphia’s playoff hopes.
A teen has been charged in a Philadelphia rec center shooting that injured two children, two teenagers, and a staff worker. Authorities continue to investigate the incident and ensure community safety.