American Girl's first African American doll has a Philly connection

Books about the American Girl doll Addy Walker tell the story of a young girl escaping slavery in 1864 and finding freedom in Philadelphia.

• Sep 9

Man's body pulled from Chester Creek after water search

Marine crews spent Monday night trying to find a man who went under the water in the Chester Creek.

• Sep 8

NYC officials release unseen post-9/11 air quality documents

New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.

• Sep 8

Gas prices in Philadelphia region hit a record-high on Labor Day

Drivers returning home from Labor Day weekend faced another hit to their wallets Monday, with gas prices reaching a record high for the holiday.

• Sep 7

Mostly sunny Tuesday in Philadelphia region, tracking storms this week

Tuesday in the Philadelphia region will be a sunny day with great weather as kids head back to school.

• Sep 8

Arrests made after teens gather outside City Hall for 2nd straight night

Philadelphia police increased their patrols on Monday as massive crowds of young people gathered outside City Hall in Center City.

• Sep 8

2 women dead in fiery crash in Downingtown, police say

Two women died in a fiery crash in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, Sunday afternoon, police said.

• Sep 7

Woman's body found in Delaware River in South Philly, police say

A woman was found dead in the Delaware River in South Philadelphia Monday morning, police said.

• Sep 7

Fire at car dealership in Bridgeport sends 2 people to hospital

Two people were hospitalized after a fire at a car dealership in Bridgeport, Montgomery County, Monday night.

• Sep 7

West Philly smoke shop among 13 shut down in ongoing crackdown

The operation is targeting smoke shops in Philadelphia engaged in illegal activity and has helped close 13 smoke shops in the past six months.

• Sep 7

Luzardo strikes out 12, Schwarber homers in Phillies' win over Braves

Jesús Luzardo struck out 12 and threw a two-hit shutout, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 win over the Atlanta Braves.

• Sep 7

Deluzio says he's thinking about running against Fetterman in 2028 primary

Congressman Chris Deluzio says he's thinking about running against Sen. John Fetterman in the 2028 Democratic primary in Pennsylvania.

• Sep 7

$8,000 "One Piece" trading card stolen from Berks County store

Police are searching for two suspects after a "One Piece" trading card valued at $8,000 was stolen from a Berks County trading card shop.

• Sep 9

Man fatally struck by car, tractor-trailer in East Norriton Township, Pa.

A pedestrian was killed after he was struck by a car and a tractor-trailer in East Norriton Township on Sunday, police said.

• Sep 7

Philadelphia union workers celebrate Labor Day with a parade

Thousands of union workers and their families are taking part in the 39th annual Tri-State Labor Day Parade and Family Festival.

• Sep 7

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