A teen was shot in the back after leaving a corner store in Philadelphia, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking witnesses to help identify the shooter in this ongoing case.
For these elected officials, politics runs deep—shaped by family legacies and lifelong commitment. In Pennsylvania, their dedication reflects a generational passion driving city and state governance.
For top-tier cheung fun in Philadelphia’s Chinatown, Hen Ji stands out. Praised for its silky rice noodle rolls and authentic flavors, the eatery delivers a must-try experience for dim sum lovers.
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.
Philadelphia’s move to prosecute ICE agents has sparked warnings from experts, who say it could trigger a landmark court battle over federal authority and immigration enforcement, Fox News reports.
Fabric Row’s longtime business owners are working to revitalize the historic Philadelphia corridor by blending tradition with fresh ideas. Their efforts aim to reinvigorate the area, but challenges remain. Will it succeed?
The Philadelphia Eagles must prioritize paying Jalen Hurts, their dynamic quarterback. The recent trade rumors surrounding Hurts are unfathomable, given his critical role in the team’s success this season.
An early-season heatwave scorched the Eastern US, sending temperatures soaring and prompting Philadelphia schools to close early for students’ safety. Authorities urged caution as the unseasonal heatwave challenges communities.
Eagles edge defender John Smith abruptly retired from the NFL following Philadelphia’s signing of veteran defender Mike Harris. The unexpected move highlights roster shifts ahead of the upcoming season.
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.
Designer Sheila Bridges showcases Philly pride in her new Walmart outdoor entertaining collection, blending local culture with stylish, affordable pieces. The line aims to elevate outdoor gatherings across the nation.
Philadelphia public schools will resume in-person learning this fall, with many Archdiocesan schools also reopening. District officials emphasize safety measures as students return to classrooms.
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency announced a $65 million investment aimed at reducing gun violence and expanding afterschool programs to enhance youth safety and community support statewide.
Amazon plans to demolish a vacant office building in King of Prussia to construct a new warehouse, aiming to expand its regional logistics capacity, according to The Business Journals.
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to travel to London for their Week 5 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The international game marks a key test as both teams seek early-season momentum.
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.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in North Philadelphia after swerving to avoid a car, police reported. The incident remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the exact cause.
A judge has ordered the restoration of a slavery exhibit removed during the Trump administration, ruling its removal was improper. The decision marks a significant step towards preserving historical education.
A Very Philly Gift Guide: Inquirer.com presents the top holiday gift picks for 2025, featuring unique local finds, Philly-made products, and festive essentials perfect for sharing city spirit this season.
The City of Philadelphia Archives honors Black educational pioneers who shaped the city’s academic landscape. The celebration highlights historic contributions that advanced equity and opportunity in education.