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A new I-76 ramp is part of a $30 million traffic upgrade project aimed at improving access to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The improvements seek to ease congestion and enhance safety for visitors.
The FBI is investigating a series of swatting calls linked to multiple school threats in the Philadelphia region. Authorities urge vigilance as they work to identify those responsible for these dangerous hoaxes.
A multi-alarm fire broke out at a vacant house in Philadelphia’s Olney section, leaving 1 dead, several injured, and a dozen residents displaced. Firefighters continue investigating the cause of the blaze.
Philadelphia leaders have condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, expressing solidarity with victims and emphasizing the need for unity and increased security at major national events.
The vote on a contentious plan to close 17 Philadelphia public schools has been postponed, CBS News reports. The decision sparks debate over the impact on students and communities. Further discussions are expected soon.
A new ball pit bar has opened in Philadelphia, featuring a nostalgic ’80s and ’90s playlist, a slide, and arcade games. The unique venue offers a playful twist on nightlife for adults seeking retro fun.
Trump’s surrogates in Philadelphia sought to engage Black voters by distributing cigars and cognac, aiming to boost support ahead of the election. The effort drew mixed reactions from the community.
A man was fatally shot in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident as they seek information from witnesses. No arrests have been made. NBC10 Philadelphia will provide updates.
Despite major wins for Pennsylvania Democrats this year, a sharp drop in Philadelphia voter turnout raises concerns about engagement and future electoral strength in the state’s key urban stronghold.
Philadelphia police are searching for a teen wanted in connection to a robbery and a mugging that occurred minutes apart. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact FOX 29 Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Eagles have lost yet another key starter as safety Reed Blankenship is sidelined due to injury. This setback adds to the team’s mounting challenges ahead of crucial upcoming games.
The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index hit its lowest level of 2026, signaling a contraction in regional factory activity. Experts warn this decline may indicate broader economic challenges ahead.
Philadelphia’s city beautification efforts, including cleaning vacant lots and planting trees, may help reduce violent crime, according to Penn researchers. Their study highlights the impact of urban renewal on public safety.
Philadelphia will become the WNBA’s 18th team, marking a significant expansion for the league. The announcement highlights the city’s growing role in professional women’s basketball. Further details to follow.
Rep. Chris Rabb joined left-wing commentator Hasan Piker at a rally in Philadelphia, advocating for progressive policies. The event highlighted key social and economic issues affecting the local community.
The Philadelphia Citizen exposes efforts to erase Black history, revealing systemic neglect and deliberate omission in education and public spaces. The article highlights the urgent need to preserve and honor Black heritage.
A lawsuit demands the Education Department tackle rising antisemitism within the Philadelphia school district, urging immediate action to protect Jewish students and ensure a safe learning environment.
The Trump administration faces criticism for plans to downplay George Washington’s involvement in slavery at the President’s House exhibit, sparking debate over historical accuracy and memory at a key national site.
Summer-like heat is set to hit the Philadelphia region Tuesday, with temperatures soaring into the upper 80s and low 90s. CBS News reports a mix of sun and humidity, with relief expected by midweek.