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Coy Thomas, 53, has been arrested by police in connection with the murder of 93-year-old Lafayette Dailey, who was found dead in his Logan home earlier this month.

Philadelphia is hosting its first-ever outdoor New Year's Eve concert on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, featuring headliner LL Cool J and other special guests.

A woman who was shot early Sunday morning by a pair of Philadelphia police officers while allegedly holding a gun has died of her injuries, authorities said.

Two Philadelphia police officers shot a 35-year-old woman who allegedly pointed a gun at them in the Hunting Park neighborhood. The woman was taken to Temple University Hospital in critical condition.

Gun violence in Philadelphia over the weekend resulted in three deaths and at least two injuries. The victims included a 22-year-old man shot in the chest while sitting in a car, a 36-year-old man shot outside a home, and an adult man shot on a street.

Police said a driver fled the scene after fatally striking a 39-year-old woman late Sunday night in Feltonville. Officers responded just before 11:45 p.m. to C and Ruscomb streets, an …

Authorities have charged nine current and former Philadelphia police officers with allegedly profiting off of a youth boxing initiative that received nearly $400,000 in city grant funding. The …

After nearly a century as the Philadelphia Museum of Art, or PMA, the institution now calls itself simply the Philadelphia Art Museum – or PhAM, as the new logo and public rollout refer to it.

Someone shot a 14-year-old boy Saturday night at SEPTA’s Cecil B. Moore station, which serves Temple University’s main campus in North Philadelphia.

Gunfire struck a 7-year-old girl who was in the backseat of a car Tuesday night in Fairhill, authorities said. The child arrived at Temple University Hospital at around 7:15 p.m., and her …

Authorities charged a man with murder Tuesday in connection with a fatal double shooting that happened over the weekend in Olney. Officers responded just before 5 a.m. Saturday to the 400 block …

More than 100 shots were fired on an August night in 2023 at 8th and Diamond Playground.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

More than 2,600 Temple Health nurses and other medical professionals could strike as soon as next week, after union members voted overwhelmingly in favor of authorizing a work stoppage. Labor …

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