'Sophisticatedly Creepy' Fundraiser Masks Eastern State Penitentiary
The prison opened its doors for Party at the Pen: The Masquerade over the weekend.
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The prison opened its doors for Party at the Pen: The Masquerade over the weekend.
The $200,000 raised at the Walk for the Wounded and Warriors 5K run helps with the basic needs of returning war veterans.
The community-driven effort aims to spark more businesses along Woodland Avenue.
The hope: spark new friendships.
The poetic docudrama began Thursday night at The Freedom Theatre.
A KYW Newsradio employee is among the dozen students going.
Some International health experts are calling for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio to be moved or postponed because of the risk.
Dozens of DJ's gathered on Independence Mall Thursday to take back hip-hop.
The conference was held at the Free Library of Philadelphia Thursday.
A North Philadelphia Barber Shop is encouraging literacy and building community.
The honors keep coming for Villanova's men's basketball team.
"This is so exciting'!" said clerk Luis Sandoval.
It was the party she's been waiting her entire life for.
While many supporters are happy with the progression, some say it's not enough.
Hundreds of firefighters took to the grills to raise money for the Hero Thrill Show.
A tell-all autobiography about the former teen idol is out now.
The newly renovated restaurant in Pennsauken's Cooper River Park is set to open next month.
The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation celebrated its 50th anniversary Friday night.
Two dozen men and women of the cloth spent a few days in Radnor this week, learning the difficult task.
The '6 over 60' awards highlight outstanding individuals who didn't allow their age to stop them from advocating for others.
Gloucester Township has a specifically assigned retail theft detective who's been working with store owners to help curb the problem.
A special assembly at Simon Gratz High School was held in connection with the Special Olympics.
A group of residents in Whitemarsh Township are in a fight to save about ten acres of open land with history that dates back to the 1700's.
Six-year-old Violet Avery hasn't gotten to see her father all that much in her young life. That changed Friday.
The 'Running Man Challenge' is the latest dance craze sweeping the internet.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
A SEPTA Regional Rail train is blocking a major rail junction in Philadelphia and leading to delays on several routes Wednesday.
While America celebrates 250 years, one of the nation's great bridges in Philadelphia is also celebrating a milestone this year.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Wednesday will be Day 3 of the heat wave in the Philadelphia region as an extreme heat warning goes into effect at noon.
A dangerous heat wave is underway in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this week, where each day temps could surpass 100 degrees.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
A SEPTA Regional Rail train is blocking a major rail junction in Philadelphia and leading to delays on several routes Wednesday.
Police identified two teen suspects wanted in the fatal shooting of Penn State student Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia.
Wednesday will be Day 3 of the heat wave in the Philadelphia region as an extreme heat warning goes into effect at noon.
A SEPTA Regional Rail train is blocking a major rail junction in Philadelphia and leading to delays on several routes Wednesday.
The Rev. Michael Murphy's emotional last day on the job at St. Dorothy in Delaware County was Tuesday.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia region are gearing up for an expected increase in patients with heat-related illnesses.
A man says Philadelphia Police lost his car after he was in an accident last July. Now, nearly a year later, the car is still missing.
Extreme heat in Philadelphia is forcing the National Constitution Center's celebration of Pope Leo XIV on Friday indoors.
A car went up in flames after crashing into a building along NJ 47/Delsea Drive in Vineland, New Jersey, around 1 a.m. Monday.
Aiden Logrande, 19, was arrested in connection with two vehicle arsons and multiple acts of criminal mischief in Washington Township, police said.
Police said a girl was shot and two boys were hit by a car after shots were fired outside a graduation party in Deerfield Township, Cumberland County.
Table to Table is on a mission to make sure nothing goes to waste at 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup celebrations in New Jersey.
A major procedural hurdle has been cleared for the future of the shuttered Wonderland Pier amusement park in Ocean City, New Jersey.
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons was injured in a crash that involved several vehicles in Sussex County Sunday afternoon, he announced on social media.
Police say a 19-year-old pointed a gun at a crowd and then fled from police, and an officer shot him during a foot pursuit.
Prosecutors allege John Wallace-Bey got into an argument with two co-workers, left work and later came back and shot them.
A man from New Jersey was charged after he allegedly hit and killed two teen pedestrians in Townsend, Delaware, over the weekend.
A 66-year-old woman who was riding an e-bike in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, died in a crash Saturday morning, state police said.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia region are gearing up for an expected increase in patients with heat-related illnesses.
Philadelphia will declare a heat health emergency when the heat index reaches 100, which is expected on Wednesday.
At Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center, dogs are being used to help aphasia patients.
Janaylon Wright's cancer symptoms were overlooked for months. Her story, featured in a new report, reflects broader disparities in cancer care.
Vets emphasize that marijuana edibles often contain other highly poisonous ingredients like chocolate or artificial sweeteners, which can worsen the toxicity for dogs.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
A SEPTA Regional Rail train is blocking a major rail junction in Philadelphia and leading to delays on several routes Wednesday.
Three men died in a plane crash in Maryland Saturday night, police said.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
Traffic is backed up on I-95 North in Philadelphia because of a crash near East Allegheny Avenue.
The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to terms with forward Dean Wade on a four-year, $39 million deal Tuesday night, according to a report.
Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie will be honored during ESPYS week in July and receive the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award for his work supporting the global autism community.
After Kylian Mbappé's dominating performance against Sweden on Tuesday, France secured its place in Philadelphia's Round of 16 match on July 4.
Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo both hit home runs to help the Pirates escape an early five-run deficit, and Endy Rodriguez closed the deal with a three-run homer in the ninth for an 11-7 win over the Phillies on Monday night.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Andrew Busch, a spokesperson for SEPTA, said to expect crews to be on the scene for several hours working on a train that derailed at the 16th Street Interlocking in North Philadelphia.
Service is suspended or disrupted on multiple SEPTA Regional Rail lines on Wednesday morning after a train derailed at a major junction in North Philadelphia. Brandon Goldner is at the Fern Rock Transit Center with reactions from commuters.
Bill Kelly says we'll be chasing record highs on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region amid another heat wave. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
Extreme heat in Philadelphia is forcing the National Constitution Center's celebration of Pope Leo XIV on Friday indoors.
Shelter-in-place and evacuation orders have been lifted after a train derailment in Feasterville, Pennsylvania, Tuesday afternoon, officials said.