Author: Olivia Williams

WATCH: On a campaign blitz in Philadelphia, Vice President Harris vowed the U.S. is “determined to turn the page” on hate and division, emphasizing unity and progress in a key battleground city.

With the 31st overall pick in the NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select linebacker Jihaad Campbell. Known for his athleticism and versatility, Campbell is expected to bolster the Eagles’ defensive front.

Philadelphia’s mayor proposes raising teacher salaries to address retention, but the plan includes tighter performance reviews. The move aims to balance better pay with accountability in the city’s schools.

Philadelphia offers high-paying job opportunities for high school graduates in fields like transportation, manufacturing, and sales. WPXI highlights top roles with competitive wages and career growth potential.

Explore Philadelphia’s top events this year, from the vibrant Roots Picnic to the lively Maifest. Thrillist highlights 23 must-do activities that capture the city’s culture, music, and community spirit.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents “Let’s Be Still,” a politically charged exhibition showcasing thought-provoking works with a muted, contemplative tone. The show invites reflection amid a noisy cultural landscape.

On Memorial Day, many Philly grocery stores and retail outlets adjust hours. Some remain open with limited service, while others close completely. Check local listings to plan your shopping and observe the holiday respectfully.

A Center City apartment building has been listed for sale, presenting a prime value-add opportunity for investors. The property offers potential for renovation and increased returns in a competitive market.

Hundreds gathered at Philadelphia City Hall to protest the disappearance of National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funds. Artists and activists demand renewed support for the arts amid mounting political challenges.

Liberty Point, a new entertainment venue, is set to open at Penn’s Landing this April. The waterfront spot promises live music, food, and events, aiming to revitalize Philly’s summer nightlife scene.

King of Prussia Mall is close to finalizing a deal to transform the former JCPenney space, bringing new retail and entertainment options to the premier shopping destination, according to The Business Journals.

Philadelphia and Wilmington rank among the least safe cities in the U.S., according to a new WHYY report. Rising crime rates and public safety concerns highlight urgent challenges facing both cities.

Five years after COVID-19 reshaped lives, El Fuego, a small business in Center City Philadelphia, reflects on the pandemic’s lasting impact. Local owner shares challenges, recovery, and resilience with 6abc Philadelphia.

Kylen Pratt was sentenced to life in prison for the hate crime killing of Naasire Johnson in Philadelphia. The verdict brings justice in a case highlighting ongoing concerns about violence and discrimination.

Philadelphia Eagles’ 2025 schedule reveals key matchups shaping their season. USA Today predicts a competitive win-loss record, highlighting crucial games that could define the team’s playoff hopes.

Philadelphia police are investigating after a woman’s body was discovered in a shallow grave. Authorities are seeking a person of interest in connection with the case. The investigation remains ongoing.

PrimoHoagies CEO has been honored in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2025 40 Under 40 list. The recognition highlights their exceptional leadership and impact in the franchising industry.

The Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia kicks off next week, featuring a diverse entertainment lineup. Headliners include regional bands and local acts, promising a vibrant celebration of community and culture.

Newly appointed Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova University graduate, was announced today, marking a historic moment for the Philadelphia community. His roots highlight the city’s global religious impact.

Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce were spotted together in Philadelphia on Mother’s Day, sparking rumors about their relationship. The couple appeared relaxed as they enjoyed the holiday in the city.