In 2003, relocating the Liberty Bell sparked a major discovery beneath Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park — the long-lost site of the President’s House, unveiling crucial Revolutionary War history.
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A dangerously cold Wednesday grips the Philadelphia region, with temperatures plummeting well below freezing. Residents are urged to stay warm as another winter storm approaches, bringing snow and hazardous conditions.
WHYY News launched a new WhatsApp service in 2025, enhancing direct audience engagement. The outlet also uncovered a key source linked to the MOVE organization, boosting investigative reporting depth.
Philadelphia investigators uncovered human bones after receiving new information in the decade-old missing person case of Reynaldo Torres, officials confirmed. The discovery advances the cold case probe.
Roob’s Observations reveals a shocking trend behind the Eagles’ offensive struggles. NBC Sports Philadelphia analyzes key factors hampering the team’s scoring ability this season, shedding light on persistent issues.
Thinking of running for a committeeperson seat in Philadelphia? The Philadelphia Citizen breaks down the key steps, eligibility, and deadlines to help you get started in this important local role.
Check out a photo gallery featuring celebrity Eagles fans, showcasing their passion and team spirit. From actors to musicians, see which stars root for Philadelphia’s beloved NFL team.
A man was shot in Philadelphia’s Frankford area Thursday night. Police quickly detained a suspect at the scene. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No further details have been released.
A Liberian war criminal residing in South Jersey has been sentenced to prison, The Inquirer reports. The conviction marks a significant step in holding perpetrators of war crimes accountable abroad.
Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia has reopened after a fatal crash forced a temporary shutdown. Authorities cleared the scene following the investigation, restoring traffic flow on the busy roadway. More details at cbsnews.com.
Below-freezing temperatures continue to grip Philadelphia as the threat from a nearby coastal storm lessens. Residents can expect cold conditions to persist, with gradual warming forecast later this week.
The former HR and DEI director of an art museum faces charges after police allege she charged $58,000 in personal expenses to the museum’s company credit card, sparking an ongoing investigation.
Crime & Punishment Brewing, the sole brewery in Brewerytown, Philadelphia, announced it will close after a decade of operation. The closure marks the end of a local craft brewing icon’s 10-year run.
Cold temperatures continue to grip the Philadelphia area following Sunday’s snowstorm. Residents can expect lingering chill and intermittent flurries this week. Stay tuned for the latest updates and safety tips.
A developer has purchased Fishtown’s prime corner, aiming to create a mixed-use project that combines residential and commercial spaces, marking a significant investment in the neighborhood’s evolving landscape.
The National Park Service has removed a slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. The decision follows community concerns over historical accuracy and representation. The topic remains under review.
Two people were killed and another injured in a triple shooting on New Year’s Day in Northeast Philadelphia. Police are investigating the incident that has left the community shaken. No arrests have been made.
In response to the Minneapolis shooting that has reignited fears of state violence, several Black Panther Party members gathered in Philadelphia, underscoring ongoing concerns about systemic racism and police brutality.
A man was injured in a shooting at Hunting Park, Philadelphia. Police confirmed an officer discharged their weapon during the incident. Investigations are ongoing. More details to follow. (via 6abc.com)
A new $40 million marina and entertainment complex is set for Northeast Philadelphia, promising waterfront dining, recreational activities, and boosted local tourism. The project aims to revitalize the area and create jobs.