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The Philadelphia Phillies’ 2025 success hinges on three key factors: stellar pitching depth, breakthrough offensive consistency, and strategic management decisions. These elements have driven the team’s strong season performance.
Two people died and one was seriously injured after a fire tore through a South Philadelphia apartment building, authorities confirmed. Firefighters battled the blaze, which caused significant damage. Investigations are ongoing.
The Eagles launch their Memorial Day weekend with a highly anticipated game at the historic Palestra. Fans can expect a fierce showdown as the team aims to build momentum in this iconic venue.
Andy Kim discusses his Philly-area roots, critiques Trump’s cabinet appointments, and outlines strategic priorities for Democrats as they navigate upcoming political challenges, reflecting on the party’s path forward.
Tom Hanks reflects on his groundbreaking role in “Philadelphia,” questioning if a straight actor could take on such a part today. He asserts that societal progress makes this shift both necessary and appropriate.
Only 4 of Philadelphia’s 218 public schools currently have librarians. A new $150K grant aims to expand library access and support literacy, hoping to move the needle on this critical educational gap.
Oxygen’s new series, Philly Homicide, delves into chilling murder cases in Philadelphia, America’s birthplace. The show highlights cold cases and their impact on the community. Here’s how to watch it on the Oxygen Official Site.
A recent WHYY survey reveals growing concern among Philadelphia businesses over uncertain government regulations. Owners cite fears that unclear policies could hinder growth and complicate operations in the coming months.
BREAKING: Philadelphia Eagles dominate the Kansas City Chiefs to triumph in Super Bowl LIX, capturing the championship with a commanding performance. Philly Sports Network brings you all the highlights and reactions.
Despite losing the Philadelphia DA primary, Pat Dugan may still challenge incumbent Larry Krasner in the November general election, signaling a potentially contentious race ahead, reports WHYY.
Members of Philadelphia’s Jewish community express deep sorrow and call for unity following the fatal shooting in Washington, D.C. Leaders urge vigilance and solidarity amid heightened concerns over safety and hate crimes.
District Attorney Larry Krasner touts Philadelphia as “safer and freer” as he campaigns for a third term. Voters now face a critical choice on his progressive policies amid ongoing debates about crime and justice reform.
King of Prussia Mall is close to finalizing a deal to transform the former JCPenney space, bringing new retail and entertainment options to the premier shopping destination, according to The Business Journals.
SEPTA reports a notable drop in shootings and aggravated assaults across Metro Philadelphia. The transit agency highlights improved safety measures contributing to the decline, aiming to enhance rider security.
Pennsylvania commits $30 million to redevelop the Navy Yard, aiming to boost economic growth and create new jobs. The investment targets infrastructure upgrades and attracting new businesses to the historic site.
A woman whose body was found floating in the Schuylkill River is believed to have shot her husband, authorities say. The case remains under investigation, with the DA providing new details. CBS News reports.
A woman was fatally shot and a man stabbed in separate violent incidents in Philadelphia, authorities report. Both cases remain under investigation as police seek information from the public.
WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris held a spirited rally in Philadelphia alongside Oprah Winfrey and Lady Gaga on the final day of the campaign, energizing supporters ahead of the pivotal election.
Philadelphia’s newest team-building hotspot, Beat the Bomb, offers an electrifying mix of laser tag, escape rooms, and surprise slime moments, challenging teams to collaborate under pressure and have a blast.
Philadelphia and Wilmington rank among the least safe cities in the U.S., according to a new WHYY report. Rising crime rates and public safety concerns highlight urgent challenges facing both cities.