Mayor Parker unveils neighborhood plan for U.S.' 250th anniversary
"Ring It On!" is the city's newest initiative, which is aimed at making sure all corners of Philadelphia are represented during America's semiquincentennial celebrations.
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"Ring It On!" is the city's newest initiative, which is aimed at making sure all corners of Philadelphia are represented during America's semiquincentennial celebrations.
Chopper 3 was live over Chester County Prison, where officials say they stopped an inmate from escaping. We're told the prisoner didn’t make it off the prison grounds and he was quickly apprehended. This is the same prison where Danelo Cavalcante escaped in 2023. County officials assure us there is no threat to the community after the attempted escape.
As Philadelphia, the birthplace of the United States, preps for the country's 250th anniversary in 2026, officials revealed more plans to spread that celebration to neighborhoods across the city.
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge on Wednesday afternoon blasted the city and its attorneys for the time it's taking to conclude a reexamination of the 2011 suspicious death of Ellen Greenberg.
Over a dozen people are now displaced in Reading after an early morning fire heavily damaged multiple apartment buildings. Ray Strickland talks to a woman who says firefighters saved her life.
With early tailgaters and thousands of fans descending on the Linc, traffic and parking could be a major headache Thursday.
A vehicle crashed into the front of a Main Line Health facility in Broomall, Delaware County. Chopper 3 was over the Mirmont Outpatient Center off Abbott Drive. There is visible damage to the building's brick facade, front door and windows. According to Marple Township police, there were only minor injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Crews responded to this junkyard fire, burning in the Pipersville area of Bucks County on Easton Road. Chopper 3 captured this scene. There is thick smoke pouring into the sky and flames are shooting out of the debris. It's still unclear what sparked the fire.
A financial expert shares advice for what to do if you win the Powerball and how to manage the jackpot responsibly.
The Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday released a five-minute-long hype video before the 2025 season begins against the Cowboys.
"Saquon," a feature-length documentary five years in the making produced by Martin Scorsese, will premiere on Oct. 9, 2025.
A devastating fire in 2023 left Our Mother of Consolation Catholic School in Philadelphia unusable, now it is rebuilt.
After a fire destroyed Our Mother of Consolation Parish School, the building has been completely rebuilt and is ready to welcome students once again. Jan Carabeo reports.
Wednesday's Philly area weather will feature comfortable AM temperatures, low humidity, and daytime highs near 80.
Dozens of people have been evacuated from multiple Reading, Pennsylvania, buildings Wednesday after a fire, Ross DiMattei reports.
Healthy SNAP recipients between ages 18-54 are required to report 20 hours of work, education, training or volunteering a week.
SNAP recipients must now report at least 20 hours of work, education, training or volunteering per week.
They are world renowned musicians and both go by just one name: Shaggy and Sting. The close friends are reuniting on stage in Philly this weekend. Janelle Burrell caught up with both of them ahead of their One Fine Day music festival at The Mann Center.
A juvenile was killed after a deer that was struck by another vehicle hit a car's windshield on Downingtown Pike on Tuesday.
Patrick Sillup, head of school at Malvern Prep, a Catholic school for boys in grades 6 through 12, said the victim was a student.
A church in Philadelphia's Manayunk neighborhood will celebrate its grand opening this weekend after its leaders renovated and transformed a building that was seriously damaged in Hurricane Ida.
A 67-year-old man died after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park Tuesday. Advocates say the intersections in the area would be safer if bike lanes were added.
Two students were among the five people injured in a crash on Tuesday involving a school bus in Bethlehem Township, police said.
For riders, all of the changes to SEPTA have been challenging. Shapiro said Tuesday that he was heading back to Harrisburg to work on closing a deal.
The search for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run continues. It happened on Bemont Avenue near Avenue of the Republic, not far from the Please Touch Museum. Detectives said two cars were speeding on Belmont Avenue when one of them hit the man on his bike. The police recovered a black Dodge Charger, matching the description of one of those cars. So far, there are no arrests.
One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
Affordability in New Jersey emerged as a key issue during the first debate between candidates for governor Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
A kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school in Vineland, New Jersey, was pulled from the classroom and put on administrative leave because she's carrying a baby for another family.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting on a SEPTA train in Philadelphia.
An 83-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia, state police said.
A Bucks County farm owner who fled the country was brought back to the U.S. and faces more than 100 counts of animal cruelty charges.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Halloween is coming early in one Coatesville neighborhood, thanks to the imagination of 16-year-old Joseph Venziale.
One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
Affordability in New Jersey emerged as a key issue during the first debate between candidates for governor Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.
A kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school in Vineland, New Jersey, was pulled from the classroom and put on administrative leave because she's carrying a baby for another family.
President Trump loomed large over the New Jersey gubernatorial debate between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
A person was shot near a Rowan University residence hall early Sunday morning, according to an email officials sent to students.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
A 4-month-old is dead after a driver who was allegedly fleeing from police in Wilmington crashed near I-95 Tuesday morning.
Police in Delaware had to disperse an unruly crowd of over 1,000 people, where they say gunshots were fired, after the annual Wilmington Hispanic Parade had concluded.
Delaware State Police identified the teenage boy killed after an e-bike crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover on Friday afternoon.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Staff at a mobile testing van in Philadelphia can test people for prostate cancer and provide more information about the disease.
For this Florida family, the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia is their new happy place while their 1-year-old receives critical care at CHOP.
Taking care of people and knowing about their medical conditions supplies this Penn Medicine nurse with all kinds of ideas for her art.
The nutrition education is a part of Eat Right Philly, which is a School District of Philadelphia initiative that relies on federal funding from the SNAP-Ed program.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Promotions for free devices like phones, tablets and watches could wind up costing you if you're not careful.
The Deptford Mall tried charging $10 to park close to entrances, but is now halting the "premier parking" experiment.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
Philadelphia International Airport will be front and center as travelers fly into the city in 2026.
With SEPTA service restored, riders are paying more for rides with a 21.5% fare hike in effect.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
With Fred Johnson in the game, the Eagles' offense rallied for a comeback victory over the Los Angeles Rams after Lane Johnson exited with an injury.
The Phillies lost to the Diamondbacks after Ranger Suárez allowed six runs on eight hits with two strikeouts and a walk in four innings.
Jordan Davis blocked a field-goal attempt by the Rams' Joshua Karty on the final play of the game and returned it 61 yards for a touchdown to give Philadelphia a win over Los Angeles.
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Major starpower is coming to the Philadelphia area this weekend, including musical acts like The Lumineers and Kali Uchis, to comedy stars like Adam Sandler, John Mulaney and Sebastian Maniscalco.
The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation is reviving a beloved tradition with the return of music, food, and community gatherings at the Night Market on Ogontz Avenue.
ABC's announcement came as media giants Nexstar and Sinclair announced they would preempt Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely on all their stations over his remarks.
Cardi B announced her "Little Miss Drama Tour," making a stop in Philadelphia's Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 7, 2026.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
One person was taken to the hospital with a graze wound after a passenger opened fire on a SEPTA train in Philadelphia on Monday, police say.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region as fall starts warm.
Officials cut the ribbon on the new Lake Lenape Dam on Monday.
The kits will be given to first responders in the city to help Philadelphia officers comfort children during tough situations.
President Trump announced the Food and Drug Administration believes the use of acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu medications — during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism, though medical experts have said the medication is safe.