Gun violence prevention leaders, survivors, and hundreds of advocates gathered in Philadelphia at the 2016 DNC, marking a pivotal moment in the push for gun safety legislation nationwide.
Day: May 3, 2026
This week’s entertainment highlights include the acclaimed musical Book of Mormon, Philadelphia Dance Day celebrating local talent, and a vibrant balloon festival. Don’t miss these exciting events featured on WHYY.
A Philadelphia school officer shot 11 times has shared his harrowing account of the attack and his fight for survival. The officer’s story highlights the dangers faced by school safety personnel. More on 6abc Philadelphia.
The latest SEPTA Police Crime Data Report, revealed by FOX 29 Philadelphia, highlights a rise in transit-related incidents. The report calls for increased security measures to ensure commuter safety across the region.
Iron Hill Brewery plans to reopen its Center City location in April, led by the original founder. The revival aims to bring back its signature craft brews and local favorites to Philadelphia’s vibrant dining scene.
Philadelphia sports teams are energized by a wave of young talent, igniting hope and excitement among Philly fans. 97.3 ESPN highlights how this infusion of youth is reshaping the city’s sports landscape.
Philadelphia Police are urging the public to help locate an armed and dangerous murder suspect. Authorities warn residents to remain cautious and report any information to aid in the swift arrest of the individual.
Philadelphia Police are actively searching for multiple suspects involved in a fatal shooting on Market Street. The incident has sparked an ongoing investigation as officials seek leads to bring those responsible to justice.