Water main break caused Girard Avenue to close for hours in Philadelphia
The water main break at 5th Street and Girard Avenue in Northern Liberties happened a little after 6 a.m.
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The water main break at 5th Street and Girard Avenue in Northern Liberties happened a little after 6 a.m.
Two teenage boys were injured, including one critically, in a shooting in North Philadelphia on Monday, police said.
Law enforcement officers canvassed a SEPTA bus that was parked in the middle of Girard Avenue in Fairmount Park Saturday evening. It's unclear at this time if anyone was injured in the incident.
One person is recovering in the hospital on Thursday after being saved from a rowhome fire in North Philadelphia. That fire started on North Hancock near Girard Avenue around 2 p.m. Someone saw smoke and called 911. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Part of Girard Avenue in Northern Liberties remains closed as crews work on cleaning up a water main break in Philadelphia.
Residents of at least one apartment building are out of their homes and part of Girard Avenue is still closed n both directions between 4th and 5th streets after a water main break sent mud and water flowing through multiple streets in Philadelphia Sunday. The flooding happened near the intersection of 4th Street and Girard Avenue in the Northern Liberties section of the city.
The vintage trolleys will return to Route 15 along Philadelphia's Girard Avenue on Sunday, June 16 after years of restoration.
After undergoing years of restoration, SEPTA's vintage green and cream trolleys from the 1940s are making a comeback.
SEPTA has spent the last few years restoring the trolleys. They'll return to Route 15 on Sunday along Girard Avenue.
A brush fire near the railroad tracks has shut down part of I-76 eastbound between Girard Avenue and Spring Garden. If your afternoon drive takes you in this direction, you're being advised to find an alternate route.
The trolley cars date back to 1947 but have been upgraded with modern amenities including wheelchair lifts and HVAC units.
We know when the historic SEPTA trolley cars will be back on the streets of Philadelphia.
A water main break has caused "extensive" damage as the closure expanded Sunday afternoon.
SEPTA will be closing Broad Street and Girard Avenue to replace the trolly tracks.
The new store at 31st Street and Girard Avenue is a welcome addition to the neighborhood.
A school bus with students on-board crashed into a barrier along the Schuylkill Expressway Thursday morning.
It happened around 12 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Ridge and Girard Avenues.
Interstate 95 motorists will encounter travel restrictions this weekend and next week for construction at the Cottman Avenue and Girard Avenue interchanges in Philadelphia, PennDOT announced Friday.
The 12-inch break happened just before 2 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Girard and Montgomery Avenues.
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Authorities say a man was shot and killed late Saturday night outside a neighborhood bar in North Philadelphia.
Trenton Police say around 4:11 p.m. Monday, they received a call for shots fired in the area of St. Joes Avenue and Girard Avenue.
It happened around midnight Saturday at 38th Street and Girard Avenue.
One person was injured in a crash that involved a dump truck and an SUV in Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon.
It happened around 5:15 p.m. on Martin Luther King Driver near Girard Avenue.
The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.
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After the hottest May day ever recorded in Philadelphia history, Wednesday may be a repeat with record highs in the mid-to-upper 90s in spots.
Chris Rabb won a competitive Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives seat representing part of Philadelphia.
Jefferson Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia remains closed Wednesday because of a power outage.
The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
After the hottest May day ever recorded in Philadelphia history, Wednesday may be a repeat with record highs in the mid-to-upper 90s in spots.
Chris Rabb won a competitive Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives seat representing part of Philadelphia.
Jefferson Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia remains closed Wednesday because of a power outage.
Chris Rabb won a competitive Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives seat representing part of Philadelphia.
Jefferson Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia remains closed Wednesday because of a power outage.
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The Philadelphia region is facing a double whammy of record-breaking heat mixed with the area's poor air quality.
A jury found Paul Caneiro guilty in February of murdering his brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew before setting their New Jersey mansion on fire in 2018.
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The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.
The Philadelphia region is facing a double whammy of record-breaking heat mixed with the area's poor air quality.
Research from Thomas Jefferson University could help ID a new way to improve poor sleep and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
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If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
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