Lockdowns at Philly schools lifted as police investigate alleged threats

School officials and law enforcement are investigating after apparent threats led to lockdowns at five Philadelphia schools Tuesday.

• Oct 6

Beef pallets worth $40K stolen from tractor-trailer in Northeast Philly

Beef pallets continue to be the target of theft as police investigate a ground beef heist from a tractor-trailer in Northeast Philadelphia.

• Oct 6

Mother, boyfriend convicted of killing son, dumping body in duffel bag

Dominique Bailey and Kevin Spencer were found guilty of murdering 4-year-old Damari Carter in 2023 and dumping his body in a duffel bag.

• Oct 6

Full sunshine expected for Philly region Tuesday afternoon

A great fall day is in store for the Philadelphia region with tons of sun and mild temperatures.

• Oct 6

Dogs rescued from Texas being cared for at Brandywine Valley SPCA

More than 50 dogs rescued from a Texas ranch are being cared for at the Brandywine Valley SPCA.

• Oct 5

Flyers' winless start continues with road trip-opening loss to Lightning

The Flyers are winless (0-2-2) through four games to start the season for the first time since 2013-14.

• Oct 5

Barkley considered week-to-week as Eagles' injuries pile up

The injury bug has hit the Eagles hard in the 2026 season, and it continued in the team's 24-20 loss to the Rams Sunday, as several players exited the game.

• Oct 5

Measles cases in Pa. top 1,000, largest U.S. outbreak in decades

Pennsylvania has more than 1,000 measles cases this year, making it the largest state outbreak in decades.

• Oct 6

LeBron, Embiid, Maxey will miss Sixers' preseason opener vs. Knicks

LeBron James, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey are sitting out the Philadelphia 76ers' preseason opener against the New York Knicks.

• Oct 5

Police seek suspects who pistol-whipped Brewerytown store owner, stole $7K

Philadelphia police say two suspects pistol-whipped a store owner and stole $7,000 from Diaz Grocery in Brewerytown last week.

• Oct 5

Man convicted of third-degree murder in 2024 fatal beating in North Philly

District Attorney Larry Krasner held a press conference Monday to announce a third-degree murder conviction in a 2024 fatal beating in North Philadelphia.

• Oct 5

Deadline to remove skill games fast approaching for Pa. businesses

Months after judges ruled skill games are legally slot machines, a deadline is fast approaching for the machines to be removed.

• Oct 5

Forensic investigators search basement of Olney "house of horrors"

The FBI and Philadelphia police continue to search for forensic evidence linking missing women to the late Raymond "R.C." Horsch.

• Oct 6

After second kidney transplant, Ardmore candle shop owner urges others to hold on

After receiving his second transplant, candle shop owner Chris Holloway is encouraging others to hold on.

• Oct 5

Congress Hall begins search for its 2026 Christmas tree

America's oldest seaside resort said the selected tree will serve as the focal point of its annual Winter Wonderland.

• Oct 5

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