Author: Isabella Rossi

The Philadelphia Board of Education is set to vote on a $3 billion master facilities plan, aiming to upgrade schools citywide. The proposal focuses on improving infrastructure and learning environments, impacting thousands of students.

Four Democrats are vying for the U.S. House seat in Philadelphia’s deep-blue district, intensifying the race ahead of the primary. The contest highlights key policy debates shaping the city’s progressive base.

Pennsylvania State Police are actively searching for an 11-year-old boy reported missing in Philadelphia. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to aid in the safe return of the child.

Three officers were wounded and the suspect was killed in a shooting in Philadelphia, authorities reported. The incident underscores ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in the city. Investigations are ongoing.

The Philly School District faces a lawsuit from a group representing 70 charter schools, accusing it of illegally imposing conditions on charters. The case raises concerns about district oversight and charter autonomy.

A motorcycle was involved in a fatal crash, authorities confirm. Details remain limited as emergency responders continue their investigation. Citizens are urged to avoid the area and stay updated via the Citizen app.

A man is in critical condition after being shot in the face inside a West Philadelphia home, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident and have not released information on suspects or motives.

Philadelphia school officials issued a statement Friday as authorities continue the search for a missing teen swimmer in Wildwood, New Jersey. Efforts to locate the student remain ongoing, with community support.

Philadelphia school leaders have revised their plan, significantly reducing the number of school closures. The updated proposal aims to address community concerns while focusing on improving student outcomes.

BREAKING: CAIR-Philadelphia urges a hate crime investigation into the recent Pike County Islamic Center shooting. The group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the perpetrators.

A man accused of deliberately driving an SUV into the Philadelphia Police 2nd District building has been identified, authorities confirm. The incident prompted an immediate response, with investigations ongoing.

A man was injured in a daytime shooting Tuesday in Philadelphia’s Chinatown, police reported. Authorities are investigating the incident, with no suspects in custody at this time, NBC10 Philadelphia says.

The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s March 2026 Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey reveals a mixed outlook, with slowing growth in services but continued hiring optimism across the region’s nonmanufacturing sector.

South Philadelphia is set for a $1.5B shared arena, aiming to boost local economy and sports culture. The multi-purpose venue will host major events, enhancing the city’s entertainment landscape.

Patriots players weigh in on the potential addition of A.J. Brown to New England. Voices from the locker room reveal excitement and expectations as the team eyes a new offensive threat, reports 98.5 The Sports Hub.

Philadelphia is set to face former President Trump in the Third Circuit over a legal battle surrounding a slavery exhibit. The case highlights tensions over historical representation and free speech rights.

Stateside Live! has opened its expanded entertainment complex in South Philadelphia, featuring new dining, live music venues, and event spaces. The development aims to boost local nightlife and attract diverse audiences.

The City of Philadelphia has declared a snow emergency as a winter storm impacts the region. Officials urge residents to avoid travel, follow updates, and prepare for hazardous conditions. Emergency services remain active.

Ardmore unveils its new $100M apartment complex in Suburban Square, blending modern design with upscale amenities. The development aims to boost local housing options and attract residents to this thriving suburban hub.

The Philadelphia school board voted to close 17 schools during a tense meeting, citing budget constraints and declining enrollment. The decision has sparked outrage among parents and community members.