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fire Mayfair

Mayfair

Woman dead, 2 children in critical condition after Mayfair fire

By Jack Tomczuk

homeless attack

Man faces charges following viral video of Center City homeless attacks

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Local lawmakers push for mask ban as ICE raids surge

By Jack Tomczuk

Blackstar Film Festival

News

BlackStar Film Festival: What to expect in 2025

By Molly Given

Agriculture

Local

Shapiro officials visit Philadelphia to highlight urban agriculture, youth workforce programs

By Metro Philadelphia

shooting South Philadelphia

Overbrook

Teen wounded as bullets fly at Overbrook rec center

By Jack Tomczuk

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North Philadelphia

Mother charged after 2-year-old son shot in North Philly

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

District Council 33 ratifies city workers’ contract

By Jack Tomczuk

Kensington

Kensington

New park, ongoing prosecution shows Kensington’s hope, struggles

By Jack Tomczuk

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West Philadelphia

Free two-day health clinic coming to West Philly

By Metro Philadelphia

gun violence

1 killed, 5 wounded in weekend shootings

By Jack Tomczuk

Washington Avenue mass shooting

South Philadelphia

Second suspect identified, wanted in Washington Avenue mass shooting

By Jack Tomczuk

Regional Rail septa

Local

Amid funding crisis, SEPTA cites improving rider satisfaction, safety numbers

By Jack Tomczuk

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Health

‘Still locked up’: Black men in Philly speak out on post-prison trauma

By Helena Addison, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

housing

Local

Explainer: Why Philadelphia’s housing policies may be making renters sick

By Gabriel L. Schwartz, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Irizarry Philadelphia

Local

Outcry after ex-cop in Irizarry killing gets no additional prison time

By Jack Tomczuk

Play captain teen philly

Local

Philly teens step up as play captains for summer of fun and leadership

By Casey Sebastiano

education schools facilities

Local

Education roundup: New year-round schools, facilities meetings underway

By Jack Tomczuk

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Holmesburg

Shots fired as gunmen try to rob another armored car in Northeast Philadelphia

By Jack Tomczuk

District Council 47 Parker

Local

District Council 47, Parker reach tentative agreement

By Jack Tomczuk