Since 2013, Theatre in the X has transformed public parks into stages to present powerful stories and professional-quality theatre to West Philadelphia and the African-American community. These …
A man was killed and four others were injured in shootings over the weekend across Philadelphia. Officers responded at around 5:45 a.m. to a report of a “person with a gun” on the 5900 block …
A teenager is facing a multitude of charges for his alleged role in last week’s shooting outside the Christy Recreation Center pool in West Philadelphia that left five people wounded, including …
Nothing’s sweeter than a chocolate chip cookie — except when it’s just $1 and helps a great cause. On Monday, Aug. 4, The Famous 4th Street Cookie Company celebrates National Chocolate Chip …
Late Wednesday night, police released surveillance video of the suspects believed to be involved in a quintuple shooting at a West Philadelphia public pool hours earlier. Two children, two …
Two children, two teens, and an adult city worker were shot Wednesday afternoon outside a public pool in West Philadelphia. Gunfire rang out just after 4 p.m. at Christy Rec Center, near the …
Remote Area Medical (RAM) – a nonprofit of pop-up clinics delivering free dental, vision, and medical care to those in need – will join the Philadelphia's Sheriff's Office in hosting a free, …
A 70-year-old man was fatally shot during an attempted carjacking Sunday evening in West Philadelphia, police said. Carmen Suero Jr., who lived in the Drexel Hill area of Delaware County, was …
The Katika Festival is back in Philadelphia for its second year, bringing a vibrant, family-friendly celebration to uCity Square. The free event, set to draw more than 600 attendees, highlights …
As the new school year approaches, members of the West Philly nonprofit ACHIEVEability are calling on community members to help support the city's students in need. Now through Friday, Aug. 8, folks …
Five people were wounded in a pair of shootings Monday night in North Philadelphia, on the heels of a violent Independence Day weekend. Teens shot in Strawberry Mansion Officers responded just before …
Seven people were wounded in various violent incidents over the weekend across Philadelphia, according to authorities. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing just after 9:15 a.m. Sunday morning …
This summer, Shakespeare in Clark Park celebrates its 20th anniversary with the production of a Shakespearian classic with a bold musical twist. From acclaimed writer and composer Jay Eddy, 'A …
The Philadelphia 76ers and Penn Medicine continue to paint the town red, white, and blue after unveiling the latest in their series of newly refurbished basketball courts across the Philadelphia …
The Philadelphia Zoo is tickled pink about its latest addition. America's first zoo recently unveiled Flamingo Cove, a new outdoor walkthrough aviary featuring one of the Zoo’s most elegant and …
An orange building stands on Baltimore Avenue in West Philadelphia, with two glass doors. Teal gates close off one door and welcome people passing by to step through the other. Welcome to Manzanita …
Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying three boys who allegedly dumped an acidic substance on a 25-year-old transgender woman, leaving her with severe burns, last week in West …
A 12-year-old boy was killed after suffering a gunshot wound to the head Wednesday evening in Belmont, according to authorities. Police responded to the 800 block of Brooklyn Street to a call of …
A man was killed Sunday morning in North Philadelphia, and shootings left at least eight other people injured over the weekend across the city. Police said the homicide occurred just after 7 a.m., …
Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in a series of shootings over a span of about 12 hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning across Philadelphia. Authorities said a woman died …
