News – Metro Philadelphia

electricity bill Pennsylvania

Local

Why your electricity bill is so high and what Pennsylvania is doing about it

By Hannah Wiseman and Seth Blumsack, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

school district fraud

Local

School District of Philadelphia issued nearly $700K in fraudulent payments, officials say

By Jack Tomczuk

Saucer

City seeks new ideas to revive the Saucer at LOVE Park

By Metro Philadelphia

Evoluer House

Local

Evoluer House is empowering young women to grow, heal and lead

By Eric Moody

boy killed west philadelphia

West Philadelphia

12-year-old boy killed in West Philadelphia shooting, brother arrested

By Zach Ciavolella

SEPTA jefferson

SEPTA launches exhibit at Jefferson Station highlighting accessibility and sustainability

By Metro Philadelphia

primary results

Local

2025 primary results: Judicial candidates advance, voters approve ballot questions

By Jack Tomczuk

Free Toll Friday

Local

Kick off your summer with Free Toll Friday on the AC Expressway

By Zach Ciavolella

MOVE bomb

Local

History column: Remembering the MOVE bombing 40 years later

By Michael Leibrandt

Krasner

Local

Larry Krasner wins Philadelphia district attorney primary

By Jack Tomczuk

primary election voting

Local

2025 Primary: Philadelphians vote in DA, judicial races

By Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia election

Local

“It means everything” — Philadelphia voters reflect on the power of their ballot

By Casey Sebastiano

SEPTA funding

Local

Riders, lawmakers speak up as clock ticks on SEPTA doomsday plan

By Jack Tomczuk

Former President Joe Biden

AMNY

Former President Biden battling ‘aggressive’ form of prostate cancer, spokesperson says

dead philadelphia wounded

6 wounded, 1 dead in weekend violence across Philadelphia

By Zach Ciavolella

formerly incarcerated Philly reentry

Local

How Philly is helping formerly incarcerated residents rejoin the workforce

By Jason Peters

primary election Philadelphia

Local

Primary Election Preview: What to expect on the ballot

By Jack Tomczuk

Abington

Local

Legacy and learning: Abington faces pivotal vote on future of middle school

By Michael Thomas Leibrandt

Philly Jewish Yiddish

Local

Philly’s forgotten history as a hub of anarchism with a thriving radical Yiddish press

By Geoffrey Baym, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Philabundance

Local

Hunger crisis deepens as Philabundance loses critical funding

By Michael Leibrandt

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