Author: Charlotte Adams

The U.S. Army’s 250th birthday celebration will span three days in Philadelphia and Valley Forge. Events include historical reenactments, ceremonies, and public festivities honoring the Army’s legacy.

A “heinous” mass shooting in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, has left 2 dead and 9 injured, authorities report. Police are investigating the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward.

A $2.5 billion redevelopment is set to transform South Philly Sports Complex, enhancing venues and infrastructure. The project aims to boost local economy and improve fan experiences at Philly’s premier sports hub.

Rite Aid, once a leading U.S. drugstore chain, announced the closure of all its stores amid mounting financial struggles and fierce competition. The retail giant’s fall marks a significant shift in the pharmaceutical retail landscape.

The City of Philadelphia offers a range of events and networking opportunities designed to support tech businesses. These initiatives foster collaboration, innovation, and growth within the local tech community.

BREAKING: The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Dallas Cowboys to kick off the 2025 NFL season, reigniting one of the league’s fiercest rivalries in a highly anticipated opener, the Philly Sports Network reports.

CBS News reports on the 2025 Philadelphia Pride March and Festival route, detailing scheduled street closures and parking restrictions. Attendees are advised to plan accordingly to navigate event areas safely.

Three shooters were involved in a mass shooting at Lemon Hill in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, officials confirmed. Multiple victims were reported, and authorities are actively investigating the incident.

Philadelphia is witnessing a notable decline in gun violence in 2024, Axios reports. Recent data shows a drop in shootings and related incidents, signaling progress in the city’s efforts to combat gun crime.

Pennsylvania commits $30 million to redevelop the Navy Yard, aiming to boost economic growth and create new jobs. The investment targets infrastructure upgrades and attracting new businesses to the historic site.

A man was shot and killed in the bed of a Philadelphia apartment, with police investigating a possible love triangle as a motive. Authorities continue to search for suspects and gather evidence in the ongoing case.

A woman was fatally stabbed in broad daylight in Kensington, Philadelphia, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community reels from the violent act. No suspects have been identified yet.

The Philadelphia Citizen explores ‘The New Urban Order,’ advocating a politics of repair to address urban decay. The article highlights strategies to rebuild communities through inclusive, sustainable policies shaping the city’s future.

“Food Fight: The History of the School Lunch at Philly’s Science History Institute,” explores the evolution of school meals, highlighting nutritional battles and cultural shifts that shaped what children eat today.

Hours of testimony in Philadelphia federal court on Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs could significantly impact ongoing lawsuits against manufacturers, as detailed in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has expressed greater concern for the state of democracy than the economy, highlighting political instability as a key risk to long-term growth and financial markets.

WATCH: Vice President Harris energized voters at a Philadelphia community center, emphasizing key issues in the pivotal swing state of Pennsylvania ahead of the upcoming election. Coverage by PBS.

Dave Portnoy has canceled a planned trip to Poland for a Temple University student involved in an antisemitic incident at a Philadelphia bar. The move follows public backlash and calls for accountability.

The Philly Board of Education approved a facilities study following protests from principals opposing potential school closures. The move aims to address concerns and explore options for the district’s future.

The Philadelphia Eagles have secured their Pro Bowl center on a four-year mega extension, ensuring stability at the core of their offensive line. The deal underscores the team’s commitment to building a championship-caliber roster.