Year: 2026
A missing 10-year-old boy last seen at a Philadelphia school has been found safe in Upper Chichester, authorities confirmed. The child is unharmed, and an investigation into the circumstances remains ongoing.
Philadelphia’s new Crime Scene Cleanup pilot program offers residents professional assistance in restoring homes after traumatic incidents, allowing affected families to focus on healing and recovery.
A New Jersey developer has acquired a site in Delaware County for a speculative industrial project, signaling growing demand for industrial space in the region, according to The Business Journals.
Temperatures in the Philadelphia region climbed above freezing Wednesday, offering a brief thaw before a weekend snowstorm is forecasted. Residents are advised to prepare as winter weather approaches.
The Philadelphia Eagles’ offense and defense show distinct strengths and weaknesses compared to NFC rivals. Their balanced attack and resilient defense position them as top contenders in the competitive conference landscape.
In 2025, Philadelphia witnessed transformative events, from major urban development projects to pivotal political shifts. Audacy highlights the biggest news stories that defined the city’s year and shaped its future trajectory.
Danny Ceisler and Fred Harran emerge as key political figures in Bucks County, shaping local dynamics and influencing broader U.S. politics, according to thephiladelphiacitizen.org. Their actions signal shifts in regional power.
VINYL, Philly’s newest entertainment venue, has officially opened in Center City. The hotspot promises a dynamic mix of live music, art, and nightlife, aiming to become a cultural hub in the heart of the city.
Despite recent school funding reforms in Pennsylvania, significant gaps remain in resources and support across districts, highlighting ongoing challenges in achieving equitable education statewide, reports phillytrib.com.
The LGBTQ+ community in Pennsylvania is urging lawmakers to strengthen hate crime laws after a surge in incidents. Advocates call for enhanced protections to ensure safety and justice statewide. (nbcphiladelphia.com)
Philadelphia’s top workplaces revealed: Employee feedback highlights companies excelling in culture, benefits, and growth. Discover which employers lead the city in job satisfaction on philadelphia.today.
Philadelphia ranks among the top ten best sports cities for fans in the country, thanks to its passionate community and rich sports culture, according to a recent report by philadelphia.today.
A man was injured in a shooting at Hunting Park, Philadelphia. Police confirmed an officer discharged their weapon during the incident. Investigations are ongoing. More details to follow. (via 6abc.com)
Legendary singer-songwriter Tori Amos is set to perform in Philadelphia this summer. Fans can expect an intimate and powerful show as she brings her iconic piano-driven music to the city. Tickets available now.
ThePhiladelphiacitizen.org presents a comprehensive list of all candidates running in the 2025 General Election, offering voters crucial information ahead of the polls. Stay informed and prepared to vote.
A new $40 million marina and entertainment complex is set for Northeast Philadelphia, promising waterfront dining, recreational activities, and boosted local tourism. The project aims to revitalize the area and create jobs.
Greater Philadelphia’s 2026 Martin Luther King Day of Service will focus on “Equity in Education,” mobilizing volunteers to support local schools and promote fairness in learning opportunities across the region, 6abc.com reports.
Philadelphia police under-reported 2021 crime data to the FBI, Axios reports. The discrepancy raises concerns about the accuracy of crime statistics and efforts to address public safety in the city.
Over 4,000 new housing units have been proposed recently in Greater Philadelphia, signaling a surge in development activity. Projects range from urban apartments to suburban homes, reflecting growing demand in the region.
Philadelphia sports faced a disappointing week as key teams struggled to find their footing. From missed opportunities to close losses, fans hope this forgettable stretch sparks a much-needed turnaround.