Broad Street Runners Get Their Numbers And Their Mojo For Sunday's Event
One of the exciting preliminaries for Broad Street Run participants is picking up their race numbers beforehand at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
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One of the exciting preliminaries for Broad Street Run participants is picking up their race numbers beforehand at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
The recall comes after the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that it is revoking the city's ability to regulate billboards along major Philadelphia roadways.
With urban bicycling all the rage these days, you can bike big cities and avoid the traffic scrum.
Mayor Michael Nutter was joined today outside City Hall by officials from the city's Parks and Recreation Department and other dignitaries to kick off the countdown to Sunday's "Broad Street Run."
Summer vacations are coming up, and if your plans include heading to the Poconos, you'll want to be aware of continuing road construction on the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension.
Philadelphia's pothole epidemic dominated discussion at a City Council hearing this past week.
At a preliminary hearing, attempted murder was added to the list of charges against Kymere Corbin. He is accused of shooting his father from the back seat of a car the father was driving.
"Some individuals actually come to court under the influence of alcohol, and some of them drive to court that way," Montgomery County sheriff Russell Bono tells KYW Newsradio.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority says service on the Manayunk/Norristown Line won't be back to normal until Thursday afternoon.
An accident has shut down all lanes of the westbound Schuylkill Expressway from 30th Street to Vine.
SEPTA says passengers at the Conshohocken, Spring Mill, and Miquon Stations on the Manayunk/Norristown Line should board all trains from the outbound (towards Norristown) platforms until further notice.
A signing ceremony was held today in Terminal 'A' of Philadelphia International Airport, resolving years of friction between the city, which owns and operates the airport, and its municipal neighbors.
It's on a much smaller scale, but bicycles can now be rented with a smartphone app along two biking trails in Montgomery County.
A Philadelphia Parking Authority worker was killed when he was hit by a tow truck as it backed up.
Since the 1970s, Penndot has allowed Philadelphia's mayor and City Council to regulate billboards along state highways, but Penndot officials now fear that federal highway dollars are at risk without their direct oversight.
