Philadelphia councilmembers and state representatives are urging the school board to reject plans to close 17 schools, citing concerns over community impact and student disruption, according to CBS News.
One Philadelphia neighborhood played a key role in the city’s historic drop in crime, showcasing effective community policing and local engagement. This model highlights the impact of collaborative efforts in urban safety.
Over 500 leaders from 50+ countries and territories gathered in Philadelphia for the 56th Annual World Trade Centers Association Global Business Forum, discussing global trade and economic growth opportunities.
Is LeBron James the best Philadelphia sports signing ever? The News Journal ranks iconic acquisitions across Philly teams, weighing impact, legacy, and fan response to crown the city’s all-time greatest signing.
Two people were killed and three others injured in an overnight shooting in Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. Police are investigating the incident, with no suspects in custody yet. Fox 29 will provide updates as the story develops.
Wrexham concludes its U.S. tour with a high-stakes match against Sunderland in Philadelphia. Fans are urged to secure tickets now for this thrilling encounter. Stay tuned with USA Today for updates.
Chris Rabb clinched a significant victory for progressives in Pennsylvania’s primary, signaling strong grassroots support and shifting momentum ahead of the general elections. His win underscores growing influence in state politics.
Philadelphia lights up this weekend with vibrant food festivals, dazzling fireworks, and a variety of local events. Metro Philadelphia highlights top activities for all ages, promising a lively and memorable city experience.
Extreme heat prompts early dismissal at 52 Philadelphia schools this Thursday, cutting the last day of classes short. District officials prioritize student safety amid soaring temperatures.
Philadelphia City Council has passed a bill enhancing protections for immigrant crime victims, ensuring better access to services and confidentiality, aiming to foster trust and safety within immigrant communities.
Blank Rome LLP has welcomed Glen L. Abramson as Of Counsel in its Philadelphia office, enhancing the firm’s business litigation team with his extensive experience in complex commercial disputes.
As Philadelphia Eagles gear up for training camp, the biggest question remains: Can the team’s offense rebound to lead them back to playoff contention? Fans and analysts await answers amid high expectations.
In Philadelphia’s Chinatown, community leaders are rallying to restore funding for a crucial highway cap project aimed at reclaiming green space and reconnecting neighborhoods torn apart by infrastructure.
Dr. Ala Stanford discusses her campaign for the 3rd Congressional District seat, emphasizing healthcare reform and racial equity in Philadelphia. Her platform aims to address systemic issues impacting underserved communities.
Fans flocked to Citizens Bank Park as MLB hosted the All-Star Game in Philadelphia, delivering an electrifying atmosphere filled with star-studded moments and hometown pride. The event showcased top talent and fan enthusiasm alike.
Philadelphia teachers, recently reinstated after job restorations, are currently awaiting their school placements. The district works to finalize assignments amid ongoing staffing adjustments. More updates to follow.
A woman was fatally beaten with bricks in a North Philadelphia alley, police say. Authorities are investigating the brutal attack as they seek suspects in the deadly incident. CBS News will continue to follow updates.
A year after Crozer Health unraveled, Delaware County continues to grapple with the fallout. Ongoing challenges in healthcare access and financial stability highlight the enduring impact on the local community.
Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley’s $4 million Pennsylvania mansion was targeted in a home invasion. Authorities are investigating the incident as the NFL player was reportedly not home at the time.
A teen was hospitalized after being shot in the neck in Frankford, Philadelphia, police report. Authorities are investigating the shooting, which occurred late Sunday. No suspects have been identified.