The rapid push for US data centers is stirring fierce opposition in this state, reshaping local politics. Residents and officials clash over environmental and economic impacts, sparking a heated debate: “We don’t want it.”
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Philadelphia Phillies’ Zach Wheeler, uncharacteristically off his game, seeks answers after the team’s win streak ends. The ace aims to regain form as the Phillies look to bounce back.
District Attorney Larry Krasner has released a report urging comprehensive hate crime legislation and enhanced protections across the Commonwealth. The initiative aims to strengthen legal measures against bias-driven offenses. More at phillyda.org.
JPMorgan has pledged $24 million to boost Philadelphia’s shipbuilding industry, aiming to support workforce development and infrastructure upgrades, reinforcing the city’s maritime economic growth.
Philadelphia gears up for the FIFA World Cup 26 with top viewing spots across the city. From lively sports bars to fan zones, discover the best places to catch every thrilling moment in Visit Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Mayor Shapiro announced a $30 million plan to improve traffic flow around the South Philly Sports Complex. The funding aims to ease congestion and enhance transit options for fans and commuters.
Lindy’s Sports ranks the Philadelphia Eagles’ five worst draft picks of the past decade, highlighting missed opportunities and underperformers that hindered the team’s progress. Key selections failed to meet expectations.
Philadelphia’s Moore College of Art & Design will open its doors to students of all genders starting in 2027, ending its nearly 180-year history as a women-only institution, CBS News reports.
The Trump administration has replaced a slavery memorial at the President’s House site in Philadelphia following a court ruling. The move has sparked debate over historical representation and public memory.
SEPTA is increasing police presence on trains ahead of major 2026 Philadelphia events to ensure rider safety. The move aims to enhance security and manage crowds during anticipated high-traffic periods.
Nic Nemeth addressed the “confusing” wording surrounding his recent title match with Jeff Hardy in Philadelphia. The wrestler clarified details to fans, aiming to clear up misunderstandings from the event, post-PWTorch report.
Philadelphia authorities seized $6 million worth of fentanyl and cocaine in a major drug bust, marking a significant blow to local drug trafficking operations, NBC10 Philadelphia reports.
The Pew Charitable Trusts highlights efforts to boost community safety in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze and Spring Garden neighborhoods, focusing on crime reduction, resident engagement, and improved local resources.
A Pete’s Pizza delivery driver was shot and killed after delivering an order to a vacant unit in North Philadelphia, police said. Authorities are investigating the fatal incident. No arrests have been made.
LeBron James has announced his move to the Philadelphia 76ers, calling it his “last decision.” The NBA star aims to bring championship aspirations to the Sixers in what could mark the final chapter of his storied career.
Philadelphia Business Journal reveals the Power 100 for 2026, showcasing the city’s most influential business leaders shaping the region’s economic future. Explore the full list of trailblazers driving Philadelphia’s growth.
Obama’s star-studded 250th birthday concert drew A-list performers and a massive crowd, offering a celebratory alternative many prefer over Trump’s events. The Mercury News highlights its wide appeal and cultural impact.
Philadelphia High School has been ranked the best in Pennsylvania, with two others from the city placing among the top three statewide, according to the latest education rankings. This marks a significant achievement for Philadelphia’s public education system.
Three separate shootings were reported overnight in Philadelphia, police confirmed. Authorities continue to investigate the incidents, with several victims transported to local hospitals. No arrests have been made yet.
Eagles linebacker Jihaad Campbell has opted for jersey No. 11 following A.J. Brown’s departure. The choice marks a new chapter as Campbell steps into a larger role with Philadelphia’s defense.