Caesars Entertainment has been sold to Fertitta for $5.7 billion. The deal creates a combined entity controlling four Atlantic City casinos, marking a major shift in the region’s gaming landscape, CBS News reports.
Inquirer.com reveals the stories behind the 17 Philadelphia schools facing closure, highlighting the impact on communities, students, and staff amid ongoing district challenges and efforts to reshape education in the city.
Trung Duc Lu has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list for his alleged involvement in the 2014 Philadelphia killings. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Details on FOX 29 Philadelphia.
Bonduelle selects Philadelphia for its new 100-employee office, choosing the city over four finalists. The company cites Philadelphia’s strategic advantages and vibrant business environment.
The Philadelphia Phillies hosted their College Series Women in Sports Night, celebrating female athletes and empowering women in sports. The event highlighted collegiate talent and promoted gender equity in athletics.
A police chase on I‑95 in Fishtown ended in a fiery crash Friday night. Authorities say the suspect slammed into barriers before the vehicle burst into flames. No officers were injured. Traffic was delayed for hours.
Three Philadelphia men wrongfully convicted in a 1997 murder case were exonerated after decades behind bars. As they adjust to freedom, they reflect on justice, loss, and the challenge of reclaiming their lives.
Bruce Springsteen closed his U.S. tour in Philadelphia with a fiery political message, addressing social issues and urging unity. The legendary rocker’s passionate finale resonated deeply with fans, blending music and activism.
Celebrate America 250 with vibrant events across Bucks County and the Philadelphia area. From parades to fireworks, the community comes alive honoring the nation’s milestone. Details at PhillyBurbs.
The School District of Philadelphia is actively monitoring classroom temperatures as the teachers’ union raises concerns about heat safety. Officials aim to ensure a comfortable learning environment amid rising temperatures.
Philadelphia reports a historic drop in homicides, marking a significant victory for public safety efforts. Officials stress the importance of maintaining a committed, strategic approach to sustain this positive trend.
Fifteen Philadelphia-area hospitals reported financial losses in fiscal 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges in healthcare funding and operational costs, according to The Business Journals.
The Patriots are reportedly considering a high-stakes trade for wide receiver A.J. Brown. Analysts question whether New England is ready to overpay to bolster their offense ahead of the upcoming NFL season.
Philadelphia has opened the largest FIFA World Cup Fan Festival at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park, offering fans an immersive soccer experience with live screenings, food, and interactive activities, city officials announced.
A father of seven was fatally shot during a dispute over a parking spot in Germantown, authorities report. The victim’s family is mourning and calling for justice in the deadly altercation.
Jamie Gauthier’s unexpected rise reshapes Philadelphia City Hall, blending progressive policies with community engagement. Her fresh approach marks a new chapter in local politics, challenging established power dynamics.
Fertitta Entertainment will control four of Atlantic City’s nine casinos after finalizing a deal to acquire Caesars. The move consolidates the company’s presence in the market, reshaping the city’s gaming landscape.
The Philadelphia school district plans to phase out a special education program, citing concerns over resource allocation and student outcomes. The move aims to integrate services and better support diverse learning needs.
Five men have been found guilty in a violent carjacking spree across four Pennsylvania counties, including Philadelphia. The ring targeted multiple victims in a coordinated crime wave, authorities report.
Brown Brothers Harriman has made a strategic hire in Philadelphia to strengthen its regional growth efforts. The move aims to enhance the firm’s presence and service capabilities across the Mid-Atlantic market.