Philly voters will decide during the May primary whether to loosen the city’s resign-to-run rule, which currently requires officeholders to resign before seeking another elected position. The proposal aims to ease political transitions.
Day: May 12, 2026
NBC10 Philadelphia reports on the $20M expansion of Stateside Live! in South Philadelphia, set to boost entertainment options and local economy. The upgrade promises enhanced experiences for visitors and the community.
The School District of Philadelphia has revised its facility plan once more, saving an additional school from closure. This move reflects ongoing community advocacy and shifts in enrollment projections.
DA Larry Krasner and officials announced charges against nearly two dozen defendants tied to street group-related shootings across Philadelphia. The major takedown aims to curb escalating gun violence citywide.
WSFS Financial Corporation has sold the former Bryn Mawr Trust headquarters for $7.6 million, marking a significant real estate transaction in the regional banking sector, as reported by The Business Journals.
A new study reveals significant disparities in youth sports access across Philadelphia, with low-income neighborhoods facing limited opportunities. City officials are now launching initiatives to promote equity and expand participation.
The fierce Eagles-Cowboys rivalry takes center stage this Thanksgiving as Philadelphia hosts Dallas. Fans anticipate a high-stakes showdown, highlighting one of the NFL’s most intense and historic matchups.
The suspect wanted in connection with the July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia has turned himself in to police, authorities confirmed. Investigations into the tragic incident continue.
Chris Rabb, a progressive advocate, aims to become the left’s standard-bearer in his congressional run. As he campaigns, questions arise whether the broader progressive base will unite behind his bid.
Philadelphia’s concert calendar is set to overflow as bands nationwide rush to hit the road. Promoters warn of ticket surges and packed venues, signaling a vibrant but challenging season for live music fans.
A lawsuit demands the Education Department tackle rising antisemitism within the Philadelphia school district, urging immediate action to protect Jewish students and ensure a safe learning environment.
Philadelphia authorities charged 21 individuals linked to four separate crime groups in a major crackdown, the DA’s office announced. The operation targeted violent and drug-related offenses across the city.
The maker of Dannon, Silk, and Evian is closing its South Jersey plant, resulting in 114 layoffs. The company cites operational shifts as the reason behind the closure, impacting the local workforce significantly.
After a crushing defeat to the Chargers, Roob shares his candid observations on the Eagles’ struggles. NBC Sports Philadelphia breaks down the key factors behind the nightmare loss and what it means moving forward.