Author: Charlotte Adams

Monday brings colder temperatures to the Philadelphia area, setting the stage for a taste of winter on Tuesday. Expect chilly winds and possible frost as the region braces for a brief cold snap, CBS News reports.

Authorities are seeking help to identify the shooter in the fatal Christmas Eve shooting of 35-year-old Aliesha Ann Henderson. The investigation continues as police urge anyone with information to come forward.

The Salvation Army launched its 2025 Red Kettle Campaign in Philadelphia at Love Park, aiming to raise funds for local families in need during the holiday season. Volunteers are already ringing bells to spread cheer and support.

Philadelphia International (PHL) and Newark Liberty (EWR) are among 40 major U.S. airports facing significant flight cuts as part of a federal crackdown on airline shutdowns, aiming to improve service reliability, sources report.

In a stunning display, the New York Giants dominated the Philadelphia Eagles, delivering a crushing defeat that deepened the pain for Philadelphia’s sports fans. The win underscores the Giants’ rising momentum this season.

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner has secured his second consecutive victory over Pat Dugan in the 2025 election, reinforcing his position and continuing his progressive agenda in the city’s justice system.

A veteran crime reporter reveals how Philadelphia mobsters’ own recorded conversations exposed their crimes, leading to the downfall of the city’s mafia and ending the violent ‘Mob War.’

Philadelphia is set for a seasonably hot Monday, with temperatures climbing into the 80s. Storm chances increase later in the week, bringing potential thunderstorms and unsettled weather to the region, according to CBS News.

“The Lessons of the Crime Wave That Never Was,” published in 2023 by The New York Times, examines how feared surges in crime failed to materialize, challenging perceptions and highlighting the impact of data-driven policing and public policy.

Philadelphia sports blog Crossing Broad frequently covers Penn State due to the strong local fanbase, shared regional rivalries, and the impact of Nittany Lions athletes on Philadelphia’s professional teams.

Philadelphia region honors its heroes with 2025 Veterans Day parades and events. Communities will gather statewide to celebrate and recognize the service of military veterans on Nov. 11. Coverage on CBS News.

Philadelphia is experiencing a rare “sports equinox” on Oct. 9, with all four major professional teams—Eagles, Phillies, 76ers, and Flyers—playing home games simultaneously, electrifying local fans.

Former President Trump labeled Chicago the “world’s most dangerous city,” a claim contested by recent data showing the four most violent U.S. cities are all in red states, highlighting ongoing political and crime rate debates.

Strong winds are expected Wednesday evening across the Philadelphia region, raising concerns about potential power outages. Residents are advised to prepare as CBS News reports on the latest weather forecast and safety tips.

Philadelphia’s rising sports stars are capturing attention with their talent and drive. From young athletes on the field to promising prospects off it, the future of Philly sports shines bright, reports 97.3 ESPN.

DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick faced off in a thrilling Philadelphia HBCU showdown, highlighting their enduring skills and hometown pride. The event brought excitement and spotlighted historically Black colleges in the city.

Philadelphia businesses are uniting to oppose the city’s proposed expanded curfew, arguing it would harm revenue and public safety. Local leaders urge reconsideration to support economic recovery efforts.

A cool, fall Sunday awaits the Philadelphia area with partly sunny skies and mild temperatures. Expect comfortable conditions ideal for outdoor activities. Stay tuned for the full weather forecast on CBS News.

In Roob’s Eagles Stats breaks down the standout rushing performances of Saquon Barkley and Tank Bigsby. Both backs delivered impressive numbers, showcasing their impact in recent games. NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Crime in Camden has reached its lowest level in over 40 years, officials report. The significant decline marks a major turnaround for the city, highlighting successful community and policing efforts.