Author: Charlotte Adams

The latest SEPTA Police Crime Data Report, revealed by FOX 29 Philadelphia, highlights a rise in transit-related incidents. The report calls for increased security measures to ensure commuter safety across the region.

Norman U. Cohn, a pioneering business entrepreneur and innovator in advertising specialties, has died at 93. He was renowned for transforming promotional marketing strategies, leaving a lasting industry legacy.

Two teens were arrested in Virginia in connection with a deadly shooting in Philadelphia’s entertainment district, authorities confirmed. The incident left multiple victims and sparked a citywide investigation, WJLA reports.

Philadelphia offers families a variety of Halloween events, from kid-friendly costume parades to spooky storytelling at local libraries. Discover safe, fun spots for children to celebrate the holiday across the city.

Citizen app delivers real-time alerts on nearby emergencies, helping users stay safe and informed. By providing live incident updates and safety tips, it empowers communities to respond quickly and stay aware.

Sheetz has officially entered Montgomery County, marking a direct challenge to Wawa’s stronghold in the region. The arrival signals intensified competition in the local convenience store market.

OSHA records reveal safety violations by the contractor involved in the Philadelphia garage collapse. The findings highlight overlooked risks, raising questions about regulatory oversight and construction practices in the city.

Philadelphia lawmakers plan to introduce legislation aimed at restricting how ICE operates within the city. The move seeks to limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, prioritizing community trust and safety.

The City of Philadelphia announces the Second Annual Philadelphia Business Summit & Expo, a key event for local entrepreneurs and businesses to connect, learn, and grow. Join industry leaders for workshops, networking, and innovation.

A cold and windy St. Patrick’s Day is expected across the Philadelphia area, with temperatures struggling to rise and strong gusts throughout the day. CBS News has the latest weather forecast to keep you prepared.

A Freeze Warning has been issued for Philadelphia as temperatures are expected to plunge below freezing overnight. Residents are urged to protect plants and pipes from the sudden cold snap. Stay tuned for updates.

University City in Philadelphia emerges as a vibrant hotspot for students, blending top-tier education with lively entertainment. From innovative eateries to cultural venues, it offers an unmatched living experience.

A U.S. judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore a Philadelphia slavery exhibit that was removed under controversial directives. The ruling emphasizes the importance of preserving historical narratives.

The ‘Shark Tank’ open casting call in Philadelphia attracted 700 hopeful entrepreneurs vying for a chance to pitch their businesses on the hit TV show. The event showcased diverse innovations and entrepreneurial spirit across the city.

A Philadelphia coffee shop concealing a major crack cocaine operation was dismantled in a sweeping raid, resulting in 17 arrests, authorities said. The bust exposes a sham business used for drug trafficking.

A proposed school closure plan in Philadelphia has sparked concerns among parents and educators, who warn it may lead to increased bullying and fights as students from closed schools are forced to merge with new peers.

The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s January 2026 Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey reveals modest growth in the region’s service sector, with steady demand and cautiously optimistic hiring plans reported.

The Philadelphia Eagles have made impactful free-agent signings throughout their history. Yahoo Sports highlights the 10 best additions that transformed the team, showcasing key players who elevated the Eagles’ legacy.

A 2022 report by lawmakers highlights that policies implemented by Philadelphia’s District Attorney have contributed to the city’s rising crime rate, sparking debate over criminal justice approaches in the region.

Cherelle Parker initially proposed a 20-cent-per-ride tax on Uber but now argues the levy should be higher. Her shift highlights growing concerns over ride-share impacts and funding for city services.