Even as overall shootings in Philadelphia sharply decline, there’s a troubling rise in children and teens charged with gun violence, highlighting a growing concern about youth involvement in armed crime, reports The Trace.
A recent Pew report highlights that Philadelphia has fewer Black-owned businesses compared to other major U.S. cities, underscoring economic disparities and challenges faced by Black entrepreneurs in the region.
Catch the Bears-Eagles Black Friday Week 13 game live! Fans can watch, listen, and stream the action through the Chicago Bears Official Website. Stay tuned for kickoff times and broadcast details.
Taryn Hatcher has officially announced her departure as the Phillies dugout reporter on “On Pattison.” Her exit marks the end of an era covering the team’s inside stories and live game updates.
High winds have caused power outages across the Philadelphia region, impacting thousands of residents. CBS News provides real-time maps and trackers to help affected individuals stay informed and monitor restoration efforts.
Stay updated with live results from the 2025 General Election in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, brought to you by 6abc Philadelphia. Track key races and voter turnout in real-time as ballots are counted across both states.
Three people were killed and 11 others wounded in a shooting in Philadelphia’s entertainment district, authorities report. The incident has prompted a large police response as investigations continue.
Philadelphia school officials defended their controversial plan to close several schools during a packed City Council meeting, citing overcrowding and budget constraints as key reasons behind the proposal.
Philadelphia’s district attorney and sheriff reaffirm their firm stance, warning “We will arrest you” to ICE agents operating in the city, underscoring intensified local resistance to federal immigration enforcement.
The Business Journals highlights the largest employee benefit consultant firms in the Greater Philadelphia area, spotlighting industry leaders driving innovative solutions and comprehensive services for regional employers.
The Philadelphia Eagles enter the 2026 offseason with key roster decisions ahead, focusing on bolstering their defense and managing salary cap challenges to maintain their championship contention.
The President’s House in Philadelphia is restoring its slavery exhibits, shedding light on the enslaved people who lived there during George Washington’s presidency. The restoration aims to deepen public understanding of this overlooked history.
Visibility is improving following a foggy morning commute across the Philadelphia region. CBS News reports that conditions are expected to clear further with dry weather and mild temperatures through the day.
More Latinos are breaking barriers in local politics, increasing representation and influence in Philadelphia. This growing presence reflects a shift toward greater diversity and inclusion in city leadership.
Philly offers 18 free holiday and Christmas events for kids, featuring festive activities, storytimes, and light displays. Mommy Poppins highlights these family-friendly outings to celebrate the season without breaking the bank.
Philadelphia communities are expressing strong opposition to the district’s latest school closure proposal, citing concerns over equity, overcrowding, and loss of neighborhood schools, Chalkbeat reports.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania enforces federal laws, prosecutes crimes, and represents the government in legal matters, ensuring justice and public safety across the region.
Legend Biotech plans to expand its Philadelphia cell therapy “launch pad” to over 50 employees, advancing its cell therapy development and manufacturing capabilities in the region.
The Eagles can secure Lane Johnson’s potential heir in the 2026 NFL Draft without using their first-round pick. Strategic mid-to-late round selections could yield a future star on the offensive line, A to Z Sports reports.
Philadelphia District Attorney says additional funding is crucial to effectively combat major criminals. The call for more resources aims to strengthen prosecutions and enhance public safety, WHYY reports.