Month: August 2025
Two people were critically injured in a high-speed, multi-vehicle crash in Philadelphia. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, with authorities investigating the cause of the collision. Traffic delays reported near the area.
Kamala Harris’ campaign sharply criticized Bob Brady for shirking responsibility after Tuesday’s red wave, calling out his lack of leadership. The backlash highlights growing tensions within the party ahead of upcoming elections.
Netflix announces the launch of its first Entertainment “Houses” in Philadelphia and Dallas by late 2025. These spaces aim to boost local content creation and community engagement, expanding Netflix’s U.S. entertainment footprint.
School closures are a growing concern in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia amid budget cuts and staffing shortages. While both districts face challenges, their approaches to managing middle schools diverge significantly.
A Soros-linked Philadelphia DA cautioned former President Trump after a DC crime crackdown, warning, “Better not try it in Philly.” The comment highlights ongoing tensions over law enforcement approaches in major cities.
A man posing as an ICE agent tied up a woman during a business robbery in Philadelphia’s Mayfair section, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident as they search for the suspect. (6abc Philadelphia)
On Day 2 of joint practices, the Browns showcased sharp offense and solid defense against the Eagles. Key players stood out while both teams intensified their preparations ahead of the upcoming season.
A man’s body was discovered at the scene of an apartment fire in Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. Firefighters responded swiftly, but the cause of the blaze remains under investigation, police say.
Philadelphia police are investigating a Brinks truck robbery reported in the area. Authorities are gathering evidence and seeking witnesses as the probe continues. No suspects have been identified yet.
‘POTUS,’ a sharp political comedy, opens at the Arden Theatre, spotlighting the mishaps and chaos behind the presidency. WHYY reviews the play’s timely humor and sharp satire on American politics.
Philadelphia venues featured in the film “Creed” offer an authentic backdrop reflecting the city’s vibrant culture. PennLive.com explores these iconic locations, revealing how they appear beyond the silver screen.
School board members expressed support for a charter school application during discussions but ultimately voted to reject it, citing concerns over resources and community impact, Chalkbeat reports.
A deadly crime spree in Chester County has left the community shaken. Multiple incidents over recent days have sparked fear and increased police presence, as authorities work to apprehend those responsible.
Philly Sports Trips CEO has transformed a tailgating startup into a multimillion-dollar enterprise, capitalizing on fan experiences and expanding event offerings. The venture highlights growth potential in sports tourism.
In their preseason opener, the Eagles showcased strong kickoff returns but revealed early offensive regressions against the Bengals. Key players stood out while both teams tested new strategies ahead of the regular season.
A man was shot in the leg following an argument in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood, police reported. The incident is under investigation as authorities work to identify suspects and determine the circumstances.
The Philadelphia Eagles received uplifting news about their star offensive lineman, who is expected to return to full strength soon, boosting the team’s playoff hopes. Recovery progress signals a strong finish to the season.
Bob Brady confirms he will remain in his position despite concerns raised by some Philadelphia Democrats about his long tenure. The party faces internal debates over leadership and future direction.
Philadelphia gears up for St. Patrick’s Day Parades and more family-friendly events in March 2025. From festive celebrations to kid-centric activities, Mommy Poppins highlights the best ways to enjoy Philly with children this spring.
Philadelphia families can access free school supplies through local community centers, libraries, and nonprofit events this back-to-school season. Chalkbeat highlights key spots offering essential materials for students across the city.