Philly-area chefs, restaurants named semifinalists for James Beard Awards

More than a dozen Philadelphia-area chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for the James Beard Awards this year.

• Jan 21

Some airlines dropping change fees ahead of incoming winter storm

Ahead of a major weekend winter storm​, many airlines are dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights.

• Jan 23

Man killed after being hit by subway train in Philadelphia, police say

Police said Terrell Burton, 41, was killed after he fell off a SEPTA subway platform and was hit by a train early Wednesday.

• Jan 21

Missing 10-year-old boy found safe, Philadelphia police say

Police said Muhammad Sakho, 10, was found unharmed.

• Jan 21

Philly career coach says not using your vacation days is costing you

A growing number of American workers are leaving paid time off on the table, and career experts say the long‑term cost is catching up.

• Jan 21

Scammers impersonating police targeting Chinese students in Philadelphia, FBI says

Since 2022, criminals impersonating police officers have contacted Chinese students and told the victims they're under investigation for alleged financial crimes in China, the FBI said.

• Jan 21

Philadelphia celebrates local Grammy nominees across genres

The Recording Academy's Philadelphia Chapter honored several nominees before the 2026 Grammy Awards.

• Jan 23

Winter weather has meant big business for hardware stores: "It's been insane"

The Philadelphia region has experienced quite a dose of winter weather over the last few weeks — from sleet to snow to a deep freeze.

• Jan 21

At just 16, this Philly high school pitcher is already throwing 101 mph

After a dramatic growth spurt and work at Ascent Athlete, St. Joe's Prep pitcher Cole Kuhn is throwing the baseball world a major curveball.

• Jan 20

ICE evicted from Lehigh County offices after failing to pay rent, official says

Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley says the Department of Homeland Security owes over $100,000 in rent to the county.

• Jan 21

Teen arrested 1 month after hit-and-run killed Bob and Barbara's bar DJ

Police say a teenage driver turned himself in for the Dec. 20, 2025, hit-and-run that killed June Rodriguez, a DJ at Bob and Barbara's Lounge.

• Jan 21

Tracking how much snow Philadelphia could get this weekend

A major winter storm is headed to the Philadelphia region, forecast to bring at least 6 inches to the area. Here's what to know.

• Jan 24

Officer on admin duty after firing at shooting suspect in North Philadelphia

A Philadelphia officer fired his weapon at a man suspected of shooting another person during a fight in Hunting Park, police said.

• Jan 20

Protesters block garage during demonstration outside ICE Philadelphia office

Demonstrators blocked the Philadelphia ICE field office garage for about 90 minutes Tuesday and called on more people to disrupt the agency's enforcement in the city.

• Jan 20

Former owner of Pat's King of Steaks in South Philly dies

Frank Olivieri Sr., the former longtime owner of Pat's King of Steaks in South Philadelphia, died Sunday​. He was 87 years old.

• Jan 20

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