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Prosecutors charged an IHOP security guard with murder for fatally shooting a homeless man after he allegedly spat in her direction Saturday night inside the chain’s Center City location. Yahaira …

Police have arrested a teenager in connection with a double shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy Saturday afternoon in Rhawnhurst. Saahir Mouzon, who two months ago turned 17 years …

Just days ago, Havertown resident Lauri Cummings, a part-time real estate agent and church bookkeeper, finished radiation treatment for breast cancer. Earlier this year, her husband had surgery to …

Nurses, technical staff and other employees at Temple University Hospital have approved a three-year labor contract, averting a potential strike that was supposed to begin Monday. The agreement caps …

A man is facing assault charges after he allegedly attacked a female mail carrier Saturday in the Northwood section of Northeast Philadelphia, in an incident that was captured in a viral video. …

On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, pro-Palestinian protesters gathered on the 1500 block of Spring Garden Street in North Philadelphia, aiming to “disrupt workers …

Historic Germantown, one of Philadelphia’s most storied neighborhoods, recently launched a new initiative designed to boost tourism and invite visitors to explore its historic houses and museums at …

Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying a shooter who opened fire amid a large crowd two weeks ago, leaving an 18-year-old man injured. Police distributed surveillance …

Authorities are investigating a pair of armed home invasion robberies that occurred over the weekend in Philadelphia. In one of the incidents, the suspects abducted two family members and …

Note, due to weather, this event has been postponed to the spring.  Sunday, Oct. 12 marks the return of the Northern Liberties Fall Festival, and as you can imagine, the day will be packed with …

Roxborough is ready to embrace the colors and excitement of autumn with the 13th Annual Roxtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 4, from noon to 5 p.m. The beloved neighborhood street festival will take over …

Three men are facing charges after a series of recent hit-and-run crashes left two older women dead and a man seriously injured. Since Friday, there have been at least three unrelated collisions …

Consternation over bicycle lanes and parking dominated a City Council hearing that went on for nearly five hours Monday. Lawmakers advanced two bills permitting the Streets Department to implement …

Every year, Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary sets out to become a completely immersive haunted experience, but they’ve also added some new and improved visitor features in 2025 to …

At least six people were hospitalized following violent incidents Saturday and Sunday across Philadelphia. Preliminary information provided by police indicates that two of the three assaults …

A planned strike at Temple University Hospital has been delayed — at least for a week — after an apparent breakthrough on one of the negotiating points in talks between administrators and a pair …

Macabre fans, this one’s for you. The Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy is setting its sights on The Fallser Club in East Falls this year, and will pop up at the venue from Oct. 9 to 11. The 21+ experience …

The Barnes Foundation is rolling out a lineup of programs that invite visitors to engage with art, music, and community in inspiring ways. From intimate jazz performances to hands-on workshops and …

This story was originally published by Kensington Voice.  A Citizens Police Oversight Commission review of body-worn camera footage from the 24th police district shows that Philadelphia Police …

This article was originally published by Kensington Voice.  Philadelphia plans to spend nearly two-thirds of its opioid settlement funds  — $167 million  — on Riverview Wellness Village and …

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