'These Charges Were Made For Art Thieves': Mistrial Declared For Man Who Broke $4.5 Million Thumb Off Statue At Franklin Institute
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The vandalism outraged Chinese officials.
It's part of the museum's new Marvel exhibit, which will open to the public next Saturday.
The Franklin Institute's "Vikings: Beyond The Legend" exhibit opens to the public Saturday.
Let the stars and planets be your guide throughout August. Gaze at four visible planets and the year's best meteor shower this month!
The Franklin Institute's brand new exhibit takes gaming to a whole new level.
Game Masters runs from Saturday, March 31 through Labor Day.
Made here in Philadelphia, the Budd BB-1 Pioneer aircraft has been a fixture outside the Franklin Institute since 1935.
The total solar eclipse will happen Monday, Aug. 21.
Two new hi-tech escape room games are now at the Franklin Institute that have participants utilizing skills essential to the science fields.
The event, which took place in more than 600 cities around the globe, was billed as a "political, but nonpartisan" protest.
Dinosaurs in museums tend to be of the fossilized variety, but a new exhibit in Philadelphia is bringing the creatures and their world to life.
Good news: the exhibit is included with regular admission.
If you're an astrology fan, you may have heard that NASA was changing the Zodiac signs. But there's no need for an identity crisis. Your horoscope will stay the same.
It's another feather in the tourism cap for Philadelphia.
Kids couldn't take their eyes off of NASA Astronaut Christina Koch, as she spoke about reaching for the stars.
Sparklers, hydrogen balloons, liquid nitrogen, and soap are just a few of the tools used during the Science After Hours program at the Franklin Institute.
40 students from an elementary school in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia were treated to a day at the Franklin Institute Science Museum thanks to the National Marketing Society in town for their annual conference.
Inspired by its current exhibition "The Science Behind Pixar"-- The Franklin Institute has partnered with T-E Connectivity to send three local students on a STEM education tour in California.
Science in the Summer is a free, enrichment program for elementary students. It has more than 150,000 alumni to date.
The disabilities community is celebrating a court victory that could have a wide-ranging impact, by improving access to movies, sports, arenas, and museums.
A federal judge says the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia violated the rights of severely disabled guests by forcing them to pay two entrance fees — one for them and another for their caretakers.
Franklin Institute chief astronomer Derrick Pitts says first, you must have a telescope with at least 50 power magnification. More importantly, an appropriate filter is required for the front of the telescope to protect your eyes.
Tickets are now available for the dozens of free and paid events that make up the nine-day Philadelphia Science Festival.
The Franklin Institute kicks off its Speaker Series tonight.
The new state of the art features will be on full display starting Saturday.
Expect lows Sunday morning to be on either side of freezing, with many areas north of the city in the 20s.
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Aviation fans will flock to the Wildwoods this September for the Thunder Over the Waves Airshow. Here's what spectators can look forward to.
Defenseman Thomas Harley scored his second goal of the game nine seconds into overtime, giving the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Firefighters have been working since Saturday afternoon to contain a wildfire that broke out in Wharton State Forest in Waterford, New Jersey.
Firefighters have been working since Saturday afternoon to contain a wildfire that broke out in Wharton State Forest in Waterford, New Jersey.
Expect lows Sunday morning to be on either side of freezing, with many areas north of the city in the 20s.
Aviation fans will flock to the Wildwoods this September for the Thunder Over the Waves Airshow. Here's what spectators can look forward to.
The iconic organ is protected, but questions about its future remain as Macy's prepares to close its Center City Philadelphia store.
President Trump traveled with Elon Musk to Philadelphia this weekend for the Division I NCAA men's wrestling championships at the Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia police say a fight aboard a SEPTA bus led to a deadly shooting Saturday afternoon.
On Friday, at Lincoln Financial Field, fans could immerse themselves in Phan X: The Ultimate Wrestling Fan Experience.
Theresa Shank Grentz, who played with the Mighty Macs of Immaculata University in the 1970s, recalls her college career on the court.
Thousands of tires were dumped at Tacony Creek Park. Cleanup set for April 5 as the city works to combat illegal dumping.
An agreement was reached on Friday after plans were in jeopardy to save Crozer Health and keep two Delaware County hospitals open.
Aviation fans will flock to the Wildwoods this September for the Thunder Over the Waves Airshow. Here's what spectators can look forward to.
Firefighters have been working since Saturday afternoon to contain a wildfire that broke out in Wharton State Forest in Waterford, New Jersey.
A small earthquake hit Somerset County, New Jersey Friday.
ShopRite is recalling ground beef, pork and meatloaf mix made and sold in its Clementon, New Jersey store on March 20.
A South Jersey community came together this week to rescue a steer that was stuck in the mud and help him to safety.
Friday marks exactly nine months since a deadly crash in New Castle, Delaware that changed a family forever.
Todd and Traci Bult visited Delaware to renew their vows for the 38th time after traveling across the country to reaffirm their love.
St. Patrick's Day festivities were in full swing Monday as people gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, to celebrate Irish heritage, history and community.
Rep. Sarah McBride said Republicans are "obsessed with culture war issues" a day after Republican Rep. Keith Self called her "Mr. McBride" during a hearing.
The University of Delaware Blue Hens' hot streak came to an end Tuesday night, but students said they enjoyed the season.
An agreement was reached on Friday after plans were in jeopardy to save Crozer Health and keep two Delaware County hospitals open.
On the third Friday in March, medical students around the country learned where they will be going for their residency programs.
Sources say a long-term deal to save the Delaware County health system is in jeopardy.
While the first day of spring brings joy and the start of blooming flowers, it can also be a time of dread for allergy sufferers.
The substance abuse research team at Temple University is dedicated to combating the addiction epidemic by developing a new type of pain medication.
ShopRite is recalling ground beef, pork and meatloaf mix made and sold in its Clementon, New Jersey store on March 20.
Tequilas Restaurant on Locust Street has reopened after a fire damaged the building two years ago.
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
A grandson is honoring his grandmother who was a pillar in the Audubon community in South Jersey and the heart of his family.
The new product is a wide-mouth jar which can be used for dipping potato chips.
An NTSB list of 68 bridges that should be evaluated for collapse risk includes five in the Philadelphia area that cross the Delaware River.
A tractor-trailer crash on I-95 South near mile marker 2.0 in Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania, disrupted traffic Tuesday.
New Jersey Transit says someone was struck near the River Line's Cinnaminson station on Tuesday morning.
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade, which features a new route.
Defenseman Thomas Harley scored his second goal of the game nine seconds into overtime, giving the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
The San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 128-120.
On Friday, at Lincoln Financial Field, fans could immerse themselves in Phan X: The Ultimate Wrestling Fan Experience.
George Foreman, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time heavyweight champion, competed between 1967 and 1997.
Theresa Shank Grentz, who played with the Mighty Macs of Immaculata University in the 1970s, recalls her college career on the court.
Aviation fans will flock to the Wildwoods this September for the Thunder Over the Waves Airshow. Here's what spectators can look forward to.
From the Julia Child martini to a Maya Angelou rum drink, Insatiable owner Denise Gesek is trying to honor trailblazers this Women's History Month.
The largely private relationship between Quinta Brunson and her husband, Kevin Anik, of three years is over.
The restaurant has been an Upper Darby mainstay for 70 years.
After it was initially canceled, the Atlantic City Airshow is back on at the Jersey Shore for 2025.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
It was a big night in South Philadelphia where the Wells Fargo Center hosted the NCAA wrestling championships. Wyatt Hendrickson from Oklahoma State beat Olympic champion and two-time NCAA champion Gable Steveson from Minnesota. Hendrickson saluted President Trump who came to Philly to see the matches in person. Ray Strickland reports why fans believe his support is helping grow the sport.
Sunday has skies become sunny, with highs in the upper 40s and low 50s. Late Sunday night, a more potent storm system arrives with rain after midnight. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
The latest update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service about Wharton State Forest in Waterford shows the fire has grown to 500 acres. Ryan Hughes has the latest from the scene.
President Trump landed in Philadelphia Saturday for the final day of the Division I NCAA men's wrestling championships at the Wells Fargo Center.
Get ready for a drastic drop in temperatures Saturday night. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the latest forecast.