A 45-year-old man was arrested after he fired a shot at police officers during a traffic stop Monday night in East Germantown, authorities said. No one was struck by the bullet, and police did …
Homicides and shootings in Kensington each declined about 45% in 2024, compared to the year prior, and arrests for drug buyers nearly doubled. Those were a few of the encouraging stats deputies of …
Summer will be here before we know it, and for those interested in attending a summer camp, Philly has more than 100 to choose from across the city. From arts and crafts, to sports, educational …
A fire that killed two horses last week at a makeshift stable in Southwest Philadelphia was set intentionally, police said Monday, and investigators released video showing the arson suspect. The …
Four separate weekend shootings left a man dead and four other people wounded across Philadelphia. Officers were called just before 5:45 p.m. Saturday to the 2100 block of N. Natrona Street in …
Prosecutors say they have nearly dismantled a South Philadelphia-based street gang that allegedly victimized dozens of people through a series of shootings, carjackings and other crimes. The District …
Important deadlines are approaching for recovery support services that have been offered since a fatal airplane crash in Northeast Philadelphia late last month. Support services are still available …
It’s official, Philadelphia. After years of detailed plans and delays, the long-decaying ship, SS United States, has finally left Pier 82 on the Delaware River. Now, after three decades, it’s on …
If you’re opening a restaurant in Philadelphia designed for zesty comfort food fare, Italian cuisine is the way to go. Since 2025’s start, Bastia Fishtown has a Corsican-Sardinian menu. Emmett in …
The Independence Seaport Museum is unveiling a new exhibit next month, and it promises to be a treat for all ages. 'Small but Mighty!: Models, Toys, and Miniature Ships' will officially open on March …
Last week, the Committee of Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless gathered with Philadelphia residents and housing advocates to address the city's affordable housing crisis. The City …
A 64-year-old woman who apparently walked with a cane was fatally shot early Thursday morning in Kingsessing, authorities said. Officers responded at around 2:45 a.m. to the 5200 block of …
The Trump administration’s plan to deport millions of immigrants living in the country without permission is falling far short of its initial goals in its first few weeks. But there has been an …
As part of a continued effort to make childcare more accessible and affordable, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis recently hosted a roundtable at the YMCA Child Development Center at …
A girl with pigtails looks out of a window into a multicolored fantasy world. Yellow cones of light shine from her eyes. A few walls away is the "Tree of Knowledge", a mural that depicts a tree with …
With the recent wave of frigid winter weather, Cradles to Crayons-Philadelphia is in urgent need of donations of new or like-new coats, hats, gloves, and warm clothing for children. More than …
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend? We've got you covered. Philly Bierfest Grab your steins and get ready to guzzle—the 12th Annual Philly Bierfest is set for Feb. …
Sports fans and local athletes are in luck, a new way to work out and have some fun is coming to Philly this spring. Plans for VIVA Padel & Pickleball Club (1300 N 8th St), a new state-of-the-art …
The Philadelphia Department of Health has dispatched inspectors Tuesday to collect air samples following a massive blaze in nearby Abington Township. As of Tuesday afternoon, no specific …
District Attorney Larry Krasner officially launched his re-election campaign on Tuesday, promising voters a safer and freer Philadelphia, as well as pledging to stand up against MAGA extremism. …
