Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns bigger, better, brighter than ever
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is back on Franklin Square and bigger, better and brighter than ever.
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The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is back on Franklin Square and bigger, better and brighter than ever.
A new effort is underway in South Jersey to make playgrounds safer for children with food allergies.
A portion of I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia collapsed Sunday morning after a large truck fire.
Shapiro said he plans to issue a disaster declaration to federal funds in order to expedite the process of rebuilding the critical highway.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Philadelphia's food scene is receiving national recognition.
The Philadelphia Police Department kicked off a recruitment drive Monday to find new officers.
In anticipation of the potential for extreme heat Friday, the School District of Philadelphia will dismiss the school day two hours early at dozens of schools.
All month long, you can support Philadelphia's LGBTQ+ community nonprofits by tasting the rainbow.
A Game Show Marathon is taking over the studio at La Salle University this weekend to raise money for the charity Child's Play.
Lifeguards are reminding everyone it's not worth the risk don't swim at an unguarded beach.
Dermatologists say sunscreen mistakes are often made when applying it.
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Get ready to check your kitchen, Trader Joe's is recalling its Instant Cold Brew Coffee.
The last few years inflation has forced many backyard chefs to cut back or spend more on their holiday menus.
The zoo is allowing you to name two new sloth baby cubs with the choices being "Kelce and Harper" or "Hall and Oates."
The boardwalk will be filled with tables of people decked out in white and dining under the stars.
Lisamarie Perez, an 8th-grader at Orchard Valley Middle School, could soon see her artwork featured on Google's homepage.
Cherelle Parker won the Democratic primary and will face Republican David Oh, who ran unopposed, in November's general election.
Who's running for mayor of Philadelphia? On primary day, we have a roundup of the candidates and their platforms.
The Philadelphia City Commissioners say there are issues with over 800 mail-in ballots ahead of Tuesday's primary election.
The Autism Cares Foundation hosted its prom and first-ever adult formal.
From cocktails to friendship bracelets, whether you're going to the show or not, you can join in on the Swiftie fun.
Former Mayors Ed Rendell, John Street and Michael Nutter have all backed Rebecca Rhynhart's bid.
The Great Chefs Event hosted by Alex's Lemonade Stand returns to Philadelphia on June 10.
Hurricane Erin is currently not forecast to hit land, but strong winds are affecting nearby islands, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.
Labor Day weekend is only 2 weeks away, meaning weekends like the one upcoming will be few and far between from here on out.
Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was driven off the field after he took a comebacker off the outer part of his right ankle in the ninth inning of a 6-2 victory at Washington.
A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean at the beach in Belmar, New Jersey, police said.
Kyle Schwarber hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Phillies beat the Nationals 6-2 to snap a three-game skid.
Hurricane Erin is currently not forecast to hit land, but strong winds are affecting nearby islands, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.
Labor Day weekend is only 2 weeks away, meaning weekends like the one upcoming will be few and far between from here on out.
Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was driven off the field after he took a comebacker off the outer part of his right ankle in the ninth inning of a 6-2 victory at Washington.
From the South Philadelphia to Manayunk, Philly has preseason football, concerts and comedy filling the weekend slate.
With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are looking more likely.
There are all kinds of summer camps for kids. One very unique camp focused on emergency services wrapped up in Montgomery County.
A man is claiming self-defense in a shooting that killed another man at a SEPTA train station in North Philadelphia Friday evening.
From the South Philadelphia to Manayunk, Philly has preseason football, concerts and comedy filling the weekend slate.
A 12-year-old boy is dead after a fire broke out at a North Philly home on Friday evening, according to Philadelphia police.
The Super Foodtown, located in the Harrowgate Plaza, is a lifeline for many in the neighborhood — the only full-service grocery store for blocks.
A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean at the beach in Belmar, New Jersey, police said.
The Nature Center of Cape May runs a Harbor Safari during the summer, offering families the opportunity to learn about the ecology of our coastal waters.
What once served as a 1940s garage for Model Ts and a gas station has transformed into a vibrant artisan marketplace. Welcome to the West End Garage in Cape May, New Jersey.
Camden will use new federal funding to renovate fire stations and get new fire trucks.
Esiyah Dixon Waheed's family said the 26-year-old was killed by an alleged drunken driver while on a retreat in Missouri.
Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle has died at 86, politicians say.
Two 18-year-old men were arrested after a police chase that started in Wilmington ended in a crash on I-95 in Chester on Thursday, police said.
A flood watch is in effect for most of the Philadelphia region through early Thursday morning as heat, humidity and storms make a comeback.
The Padua Academy girls' flag football team will get the chance to play at halftime of the Philadelphia Eagles preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field.
There will be plenty of sunshine and comfortable conditions as temperatures on Saturday morning start in the upper 50s and low 60s.
Anyone with a medical concern or need is welcome to the free medical, dental, and vision pop-up health clinic this weekend in Philadelphia.
Low levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease were detected at the county's South Campus in Mohnton, Pennsylvania.
A New Jersey educator is getting a dream vacation, thanks to a foundation created in memory of an avid traveler who died of breast cancer.
The Berks County Conservation District is warning residents after West Nile virus was detected in Shillington and Reading, Pennsylvania.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
Minor Details, a Philadelphia shop known for its Taylor Swift-related inventory, is entering a new era and expanding to a new location.
In downtown Haddonfield, you can take a culinary trip around the world without ever leaving South Jersey.
The Black Reserve Bookstore on Main Street in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a celebration of Black voices, history and resilience.
DuPont and two other companies will pay New Jersey up to $2 billion to settle environmental claims stemming from PFAS, commonly referred to as "forever chemicals."
At Wax N Scent Studio in New Hope, Pennsylvania, guests make their own candles and sweet memories with their loved ones.
With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are expected to begin Aug. 24.
Video from Chopper 3 showed a blue Dodge Challenger cut in half, and the front of the airport shuttle was severely damaged.
As SEPTA's funding deadline approaches, the Pennsylvania State Senate passed a new plan to fund the transit system, but Democrats oppose it.
Pennsylvania's House of Representatives voted to pass legislation that will provide SEPTA with the funding it needs to avoid the looming "doomsday" service cuts. Here's what comes next.
With just days left to secure state funding to avoid massive SEPTA service cuts and fare increases, Gov. Josh Shapiro said the time to act is now.
Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was driven off the field after he took a comebacker off the outer part of his right ankle in the ninth inning of a 6-2 victory at Washington.
Kyle Schwarber hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Phillies beat the Nationals 6-2 to snap a three-game skid.
Long-distance runner Evie Parts has sued the NCAA and Swarthmore College, claiming they illegally removed her from the track team because she is a transgender athlete.
Jose Tena hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning, Paul DeJong homered for the third time in five games and the Nationals rallied past the Phillies.
The team from Upper Uwchlan Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, will now head to the elimination bracket.
From the South Philadelphia to Manayunk, Philly has preseason football, concerts and comedy filling the weekend slate.
Taylor Swift shared several details about her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on a special episode of "New Heights," the podcast hosted by her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his brother, Jason Kelce.
Swift joined "New Heights" alongside Travis Kelce, opening up about their relationship, buying back the master recordings of her first six albums, Easter eggs and her upcoming album.
Known for her role as Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening," Danielle Spencer has died at the age of 60.
Nate Bargatze says he adopted a rescue dog from the Pennsylvania SPCA after they visited him during shows at the Wells Fargo Center.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The 62nd annual Philadelphia Folk Festival is underway in Upper Salford Township and continues through Sunday.
The lots at Lincoln Financial Field always have some fans hours before an Eagles game, and Ross DiMattei was there Saturday morning talking to some of the first people to arrive — including a Browns fan who claims Cleveland fans would have shown up even earlier.
Tammie Souza has your Philadelphia area weekend weather forecast, which includes warmth and humidity through Sunday before we cool down for next week. She's also tracking Hurricane Erin, which has grown to a Category 4. While it's not expected to make landfall, its presence off the coast could cause rip currents and high surf for beachgoers in our region.
Police are investigating a shooting that happened after 11 p.m. Friday near the corner of 20th and Diamond streets.
President Donald Trump said he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Monday afternoon to discuss an agreement "which would end the war" between Russia and Ukraine. Zelenskyy and Trump will speak days after Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Alaska for talks with Trump. Jan Carabeo has your latest morning headlines with weather for the Philadelphia region from NEXT Weather Meteorologist Tammie Souza.