Students and advocates criticize the Philadelphia school district’s handling of immigrant concerns, calling for improved support and clearer communication. WHYY reports on the growing demands for change in district policies.
A new Pennsylvania crime unit has dismantled groups linked to $2 million in retail thefts, officials announced. The coordinated effort targets organized theft rings affecting local businesses.
Philadelphia launches a new initiative encouraging residents and visitors to support Black-, Latino-, and AAPI-owned businesses. The campaign highlights diverse local shops, boosting economic growth and community pride across the city.
Eagles linebacker faces unexpected cut rumors, labeled a ‘shocking’ candidate by Sports Illustrated. The move could reshape Philly’s defense ahead of the upcoming NFL season. Details remain closely watched.
HVAC technicians in the Philadelphia region are working overtime as a severe heat wave drives demand for air conditioning repairs and installations, CBS News reports. Residents seek relief amid soaring temperatures.
Philadelphia bikers brought early holiday cheer during the Christmas in July Toy Run at Shriners Children’s Hospital, delivering gifts and smiles to young patients. The event highlights community spirit and support for children in need.
In Philadelphia’s suburbs, a large group of canvassers is mobilizing to engage Jewish voters ahead of upcoming elections. Their efforts aim to address community concerns and influence key races in this pivotal region.
After an Abbott Elementary crossover, LancasterOnline revisits top episodes of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. The Unscripted column highlights fan-favorite moments, exploring why the show remains a comedy staple.
After a 5-year secret investigation, Philadelphia became the first school district in the U.S. to face criminal charges for environmental violations, marking a historic legal action, reports Inquirer.com.
A year after its launch, Philadelphia’s Crime Scene Cleanup Program is planning to expand. The initiative aims to support victims’ families and improve public health by professionally managing trauma scenes across the city.
The W Philadelphia hotel emphasizes that LGBTQ+ support is “in our DNA,” integrating inclusivity into its core business strategy. This commitment strengthens both community ties and brand identity.
Jalen Hurts threw his first interception of the Eagles’ 2025 NFL training camp on Tuesday, marking a rare misstep in an otherwise strong preseason performance. The team’s offense continues to fine-tune ahead of the season.
A Delaware County man was arrested in connection with a mass shooting in South Philadelphia that injured eight people, police report. Authorities continue investigating the incident and the suspect’s motives.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both visiting Philadelphia suburbs as part of their campaigns, highlighting the region’s swing status. The Philly suburbs remain key battlegrounds in this crucial election season.
Flight Club is launching a new venue in Center City, Philadelphia, offering an elevated dart experience alongside a full menu of food and cocktails. The opening aims to blend entertainment with upscale dining.
Detroit-based Brilliant Cities announced plans to expand into Philadelphia in 2025, offering early childhood education and tutoring services. The move aims to address learning gaps and support local students, WHYY reports.
Philadelphia faced a violent weekend with multiple shootings and homicides, despite a recent overall decline in crime rates. Authorities continue efforts to address the surge and enhance community safety.
A fire broke out on a SEPTA train at Paoli Station in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Authorities swiftly responded, and the blaze was quickly brought under control. No serious injuries reported, officials say.
A burglar struck six businesses in Southwest Philadelphia within 90 minutes, causing significant damage and losses. Police are investigating and reviewing footage to identify the suspect. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Eagles’ training camp Day 4 saw intense drills and notable performances as the team sharpened their skills. Key players impressed coaches, signaling strong potential for the upcoming season. Stay tuned for full highlights.