A bomb squad safely removed a reported grenade found in Philadelphia today. Authorities secured the area and confirmed no injuries. Investigation is ongoing. More updates to follow.
Day: July 30, 2026
Philadelphia’s political landscape is heavily influenced by low voter turnout, experts say. This trend amplifies the power of a small, engaged electorate, shaping policies and leadership in the city. Resolve Philly urges increased participation.
Explore the best summer events in the Poconos with nbcphiladelphia.com. From outdoor festivals to lakefront concerts, discover fun-filled activities perfect for families and friends this season.
Philadelphia councilmembers and state representatives are urging the school board to reject plans to close 17 schools, citing concerns over community impact and student disruption, according to CBS News.
One Philadelphia neighborhood played a key role in the city’s historic drop in crime, showcasing effective community policing and local engagement. This model highlights the impact of collaborative efforts in urban safety.
Over 500 leaders from 50+ countries and territories gathered in Philadelphia for the 56th Annual World Trade Centers Association Global Business Forum, discussing global trade and economic growth opportunities.
Is LeBron James the best Philadelphia sports signing ever? The News Journal ranks iconic acquisitions across Philly teams, weighing impact, legacy, and fan response to crown the city’s all-time greatest signing.
Two people were killed and three others injured in an overnight shooting in Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. Police are investigating the incident, with no suspects in custody yet. Fox 29 will provide updates as the story develops.