Author: Ava Thompson

As political tensions rise, Philadelphia’s LGBTQ+ community is prioritizing self-defense training. Local groups emphasize preparedness and safety, fostering resilience amid shifting social landscapes.

Philadelphia political veteran Bob Brady’s influential role in the city’s ward system came under scrutiny following a recent feud with Kamala Harris’ campaign, highlighting ongoing tensions and the complex power dynamics in local politics.

“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star Charlie Day makes his directorial debut with Fool’s Paradise, which has been acquired by Signature Entertainment, Variety reports exclusively. The film marks a new chapter in Day’s career.

The Philadelphia People’s Tribunal has found Israel and the U.S. guilty of war crimes and genocide in Gaza, highlighting allegations of severe human rights violations amid ongoing conflict. The tribunal’s findings add to global scrutiny.

Former U.S. Ambassadors Amy Gutmann and David Cohen emphasize the importance of recognizing allies amid Trump’s controversial foreign policy decisions, highlighting diplomatic challenges and the need for strategic partnerships.

Exclusive: Danny DeVito nearly died on the set of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, reveals a new book. The actor faced a serious on-set incident that threatened his life during filming, shedding light on the show’s behind-the-scenes risks.

“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” returns to Entertainment Weekly with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes insights. The beloved comedy continues to push boundaries, blending sharp wit with irreverent humor in its latest season.

Data from the School District of Philadelphia reveals a decline in reported assaults this year. However, city leaders emphasize the need for continued efforts to ensure student safety and address underlying issues in schools.

Philadelphia police have established a long-awaited office dedicated to supporting families of crime victims. The new unit aims to provide crucial resources and guidance, enhancing communication and compassion in the aftermath of tragedy.

Fourteen people were injured after a skydiving aircraft crashed in Gloucester County, officials confirmed. Emergency crews responded promptly, and all victims were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. Investigation ongoing.

Philadelphia faces extreme heat this week with temperatures soaring above 90°F. Stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during peak hours, and seek cooling centers. WHYY has essential tips to keep you safe and cool.

ESPN is assessing the Philadelphia 76ers’ potential as NBA title contenders, scrutinizing their roster, coaching, and recent performance. Sports Illustrated reports on the team’s strengths and challenges heading into the season.

Camden County crime rates have dropped to a 55-year low, officials announced. The decline marks a significant milestone in public safety efforts, reflecting successful law enforcement strategies and community partnerships.

Philadelphia Eagles’ dynamic running back, who scored an impressive 33 touchdowns, is being hailed as a ‘Sophomore Sensation’ ahead of the upcoming season. Experts predict he will elevate the team’s offense to new heights.

Donald Trump’s recent executive orders are set to directly affect Philadelphia’s federal workforce, potentially altering job security, resource allocation, and operational protocols in key agencies across the city.

Two people were killed inside a vehicle next to a bullet-riddled Jeep after over 50 shots were fired in Philadelphia, authorities report. The incident highlights ongoing gun violence in the city. Investigation is underway.

Philly-area small businesses voice concerns over rising tariffs, citing increased costs and supply chain disruptions. Many fear these trade policies could hinder growth and profitability in an already challenging market.

Mark your calendar! NBC10 Philadelphia highlights major events coming to Philly in 2025, from cultural festivals to sports and concerts. Stay tuned for dates and details on the city’s can’t-miss happenings.

Philly Today reports a local journalist has been charged in a child pornography case. Authorities confirmed the arrest as the investigation continues. Further details are pending. Philadelphia Magazine will provide updates.

A recent shooting in Philadelphia left two dead and eight injured, officials report. Police are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns over rising urban violence. Authorities urge public cooperation.