How Otto Kemp's 2024 Triple-A promotion motivated the Phillies prospect for 2025

The success Otto Kemp has had with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs has gotten him on the Phillies' radar for the 2025 season.

• May 8, 2025

First Tee of Greater Philadelphia provides coaching, community for young golfers

First Tee of Greater Philadelphia is one of the organizations that will benefit from the Truist Championship coming to Pennsylvania.

• May 8, 2025

The state House advanced a bill legalizing recreational marijuana. What's next?

Pennsylvania took a step toward legalizing recreational marijuana.

• May 8, 2025

Wildwood revamps aging tram cars with Ford hybrid ahead of the summer

Wildwood's Sightseer Tram cars are testing a Ford Maverick hybrid this summer as a fuel-efficient, cost-effective alternative to the aging fleet.

• May 8, 2025

Philly students select new pope during mock papal conclave

While cardinals were electing Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, a group of Philadelphia students were selecting a pontiff of their own.

• May 8, 2025

Billboards of Pope Leo XIV honor Villanova graduate in Philly region

The Philadelphia region wasted no time honoring Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova University alumnus, with billboards hours after he was chosen to lead the Catholic Church.

• May 8, 2025

Sunglasses or umbrellas — what will moms need on Mother's Day?

For Mother's Day on Sunday, moms in the Philadelphia region can expect sunny skies and highs near 80.

• May 8, 2025

Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus, elected as 1st American pontiff

Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and succeeds Pope Francis.

• May 9, 2025

Parents charged with murdering 3-month-old daughter in New Jersey

Ruben Santiago and Caitlin Gibson were charged with murdering their 3-month-old daughter in Lakewood, New Jersey, the Ocean County Prosecutors Office said.

• May 8, 2025

Cancer researcher son, survivor mom ready for Lung Force Walk

Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.

• May 8, 2025

Man charged after officer shot trying to break up fight near Overbrook HS

Dachan Seay, 30, was charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer after fights erupted outside Overbrook High School.

• May 8, 2025

Philadelphia to make May 13 a day of remembrance for 1985 MOVE bombing

Philadelphia City Council members voted on a bill establishing May 13, 2025, as a day of reflection, 40 years after the deadly MOVE bombing.

• May 9, 2025

Firefighters respond to 2-alarm fire at Jaguar Land Rover dealership

Firefighters were called to the Jaguar Land Rover Main Line dealership in St. Davids, Pennsylvania, for a two-alarm fire.

• May 8, 2025

PM showers headed our way Thursday, rounds of rain on Friday

Thursday starts with sunshine, mild temps and dry air, but passing showers will return during the afternoon.

• May 8, 2025

Lawmakers berate Haverford College president for not discussing discipline for antisemitism

The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism.

• May 7, 2025

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