Crews capture bear spotted in Whitpain Township

Police in Whitpain Township said crews captured a black bear that was spotted in the area.

• May 28

New I-76 ramp, smart traffic lights coming to Philly's sports complex

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia officials announced an investment that could impact the city's sports teams located in South Philly.

• May 28

Daughter to honor mother's memory in Lung Force Walk after losing her to COPD

A local woman plans to honor her mother's memory as a captain in the American Lung Association's 12th Annual Lung Force Walk this weekend at the Philadelphia Zoo.

• May 28

Fire rips through 4 rowhomes in Olney section of Philadelphia

Firefighters are on the scene in the 300 block of West Wellens Street after flames broke out early Thursday.

• May 28

Upper Merion residents pack meeting to oppose data center development plan

The proposal would bring more than 4 million square feet of facilities to Upper Merion and West Conshohocken.

• May 28

Caregiver accused of murdering boyfriend, using Lyft to dump body in Kensington

Prosecutors say Liza Ridley fatally shot Vincent Good and later took a Lyft to dump his body in a suitcase in Kensington.

• May 28

How a Delco shooting helped police solve a 2018 Cheltenham murder

Ballistics evidence from a Delaware County shooting in 2024 helped police solve a murder that happened in Cheltenham Township in 2018, officials said.

• May 27

Parking plan announced for 2026 Roots Picnic. Here's what to know.

In an effort to ease the flow of traffic around the 2026 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, organizers unveiled a map of multiple lots surrounding the Belmont Plateau.

• May 30

Partial building collapse closes part of Kensington Avenue, officials say

Part of Kensington Avenue is closed after a condemned building partially collapsed, officials say.

• May 27

Delaware County families want more testing after tank farm gasoline leak

Sources say they expect the federal agency overseeing the tank farm to issue a report in the near future about what went wrong.

• May 27

11 shots fired in Northeast Philly shooting that injured 15-year-old

A 15-year-old was critically injured in a shooting in Northeast Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood Wednesday, police said.

• May 27

Philadelphia woman uses adaptive technology after limb loss

A former flight attendant who lost her arms and legs during the COVID-19 battle in 2021 is using new technology to help make life easier.

• May 27

2 people dead in "heartbreaking" gun violence in Chester, Pennsylvania

Two people died and another is in critical condition after two shootings in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.

• May 27

SEPTA launches 1st real-time arrival display at South Philly bus stop

SEPTA launched its first-ever digital real-time arrival display Wednesday at the bus stop at Broad Street and Oregon Avenue.

• May 27

How family and Philadelphia pride are part of Dietz & Watson's DNA

Gottlieb Dietz opened Dietz & Watson in 1939, and nearly 90 years later, the Philadelphia-based deli is a mainstay in the region.

• May 27

Show More