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A Philadelphia school offered a counseling job to a qualified candidate, but officials now say they cannot hire her due to her immigration status, sparking debate over hiring policies and immigrant rights.
SEPTA reports a significant drop in serious crimes on Metro Philadelphia public transit, citing enhanced security measures and increased police presence as key factors in improving rider safety.
The revamped Cardone Industries complex in Northeast Philadelphia gains momentum with the addition of a second tenant, signaling growing interest and revitalization in the area’s industrial real estate market.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler underwent surgery to remove a blood clot in his upper right arm, the team announced. Further updates on his recovery and playing status will follow.
A group of women assaulted and robbed a victim inside a North Philadelphia store, captured on security cameras. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
Philadelphia’s top overtime earners are tripling their base salaries by working extra hours, raising concerns about budget impacts and compensation fairness, according to a WHYY investigation.
Anti-Krasner ads funded by a super PAC have begun airing in Philadelphia as the DA race nears its final weeks, intensifying a contentious campaign in the battle for the city’s top prosecutor position.
Danny DeVito reveals why he identifies as the kid in the “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” family. In a recent Entertainment Weekly interview, the veteran actor shares insights into his unique role on the hit show.
A Philadelphia Department of Education administrator warned that proposed budget cuts are creating “chaos” and “peril,” threatening student services and school operations, CBS News reports.
A Philadelphia man was arrested after allegedly going on a forklift crime rampage in Delaware County. Authorities reported multiple damages and disturbances before apprehending the suspect. Investigation is ongoing.
American Airlines has resumed direct flights between Budapest and Philadelphia, boosting tourism and strengthening business ties between Hungary and the U.S. The move is expected to enhance economic and cultural exchanges.
Pure Eagles Genius highlights the passionate Philadelphia Sports Nation, showcasing die-hard fans’ unwavering support for their city’s teams. Their energy and loyalty continue to define Philly’s vibrant sports culture.
The Philadelphia Phillies plan to activate third baseman Alec Bohm from the injured list ahead of a crucial upcoming game. Bohm’s return is expected to bolster the team’s lineup as they aim to secure a key victory.
Unidentified lights were spotted in the skies above Philadelphia overnight Tuesday, sparking curiosity among residents. Authorities have yet to confirm the origin of the mysterious aerial phenomena. Stay tuned for updates.
Frustrations over Kensington’s ongoing issues erupted in a heated Philly City Council meeting, with fiery speeches and demands for action. Emotions boiled over as officials clashed, underscoring the urgency of addressing the neighborhood’s crisis.
The Rolling Stones delivered an electrifying performance at the Linc during their ‘Hackney Diamonds Tour,’ blending classic hits with new tracks, captivating fans with a flawlessly crafted setlist and unmatched energy.
Hackers stole nearly $700,000 from the Philadelphia school district’s banking system in 2024, city officials confirmed. Investigations are ongoing to identify the perpetrators and strengthen cybersecurity measures.
Philadelphia and several US cities saw a significant drop in violent crime in 2024, yet many residents continue to feel unsafe. Experts point to lingering fears and community challenges as key factors.
Philadelphia’s Tax Reform Commission released recommendations aimed at reducing poverty and boosting economic opportunity for residents. The proposals seek to create a fairer tax system supporting equitable growth citywide.
The Eagles have announced their 90-man roster by jersey number for the preseason game against the Browns. Fans can now track players as Philadelphia prepares for the upcoming NFL season.