Violent crime has dropped nationwide in 2024, with Philadelphia at the forefront. District Attorney Larry Krasner credits focused community programs and reform policies for the city’s leading role in reducing violence, reports WHYY.
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The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce announces a free business tax preparation program launching soon. Designed to support local entrepreneurs, it aims to simplify tax filing and boost compliance.
The Philadelphia Eagles’ iconic “Tush Push” quarterback sneak will now be sponsored by DUDE Wipes, marking a unique partnership blending football grit with personal hygiene, announced on Yahoo Sports.
The Department of Defense is conducting training exercises in parts of Philadelphia as part of a preparedness drill. Officials emphasize this is only a drill and there is no cause for public concern, CBS News reports.
The Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference has been cancelled amid escalating political tensions, organizers announced. The decision highlights growing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ events in the current climate. More details at c-mw.net.
Philadelphia families can enjoy summer without spending a dime. Mommy Poppins highlights 35 amazing free activities for kids, from outdoor adventures to cultural events, ensuring fun-filled days all season long.
The Philadelphia School District and teachers union have reached a tentative contract agreement, potentially ending weeks of negotiations and avoiding disruptions for students and families, officials announced Tuesday.
In a high-stakes clash, the Philadelphia Eagles are risking it all with aggressive plays and bold tactics. Their recent gamble has fans on edge as the team balances ambition with potential fallout.
Discover the top earners among public company CEOs in Greater Philadelphia. The Business Journals highlights the executives leading with standout compensation packages in the region’s competitive market.
The Dallas Cowboys face the Philadelphia Eagles in a highly anticipated NFL Week 1 matchup. Experts weigh in with predictions, picks, and odds as both teams aim to start the season strong in this divisional showdown.
A man was fatally shot in Germantown after more than 35 rounds were fired, police reported. Authorities are investigating the incident as they search for suspects. No arrests have been made yet.
Patrick Dugan, a seasoned military veteran and judge, aims to become Philadelphia’s top prosecutor. With a diverse background and strong local roots, his campaign faces a competitive race. Can he secure the city’s trust?
Three people were killed and 11 others wounded in a mass shooting in Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. The incident remains under investigation as police work to determine the motive and identify suspects.
Philadelphia schools lost $700,000 in a recent cyber fraud scheme, officials confirmed. Authorities are investigating the breach as the district works to strengthen its cybersecurity measures to prevent future attacks.
Philadelphia’s 2025 report by The Pew Charitable Trusts highlights economic growth, housing challenges, and public safety. The comprehensive analysis offers key insights for shaping the city’s future trajectory.
Former Saks COO launches Voomi Supply in Philadelphia, targeting a billion-dollar business in the competitive supply chain sector. The venture aims to leverage industry expertise for rapid growth and market impact.
Watch the Philadelphia Eagles parade livestream as the 2025 Super Bowl champions celebrate their victory marching through Philly. Catch the excitement live with USA Today’s exclusive coverage of the historic event.
A fire in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, forced the evacuation of an apartment building early Tuesday. Firefighters responded swiftly, ensuring all residents were safely evacuated. No injuries have been reported, and the cause remains under investigation.
The Department of Defense will conduct training exercises in Philadelphia starting Sunday, aiming to enhance readiness and coordination. Residents can expect increased military activity in specified areas, per NBC10 Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro revealed that former President Donald Trump contacted him a week after an arson attack on the governor’s residence. The call highlights ongoing tensions following the incident, NBC News reports.