Alliance For Philly Public Schools Asks School District To Pause Superintendent Search; Plans Protest For Thursday
The school board told Eyewitness News it hopes to make a final decision by next week.
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The school board told Eyewitness News it hopes to make a final decision by next week.
The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. Thursday on the 6000 block of Osage Avenue.
The man was struck in the arm. Officials say he was transported to Paoli Hospital for treatment and will survive.
"You are seeing the very best of humanity and then you're seeing what the very worst of humanity can do to other people," he said.
Prosecutors say David Moyer, of Trappe, slammed the infant on a bed in a moment of frustration.
Authorities say the fire is on the property of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Investigators initially identified Blumenthal after finding photos of the civil unrest on social media.
Family and friends of 30-year-old Stephen Hoston remember him as humble, kind, and hardworking.
From 70's to snow, back to 70's and more snow. If you're having seasonal confusion, just take a look at the plants and trees around you.
Help continues to pour in for Ukraine as Russia's invasion intensifies.
This is the first toll hike on the bridges since 2009.
More than 5,000 people in Philadelphia have died of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
The incident started a little after 11 p.m. on the 2700 block of Warnock Street in North Philadelphia.
Schwarber helps solve a lot of the Phillies' lineup problems ultimately, that is what his signing is intended to do.
The city says it's working to repair the damage from winter weather. Find out how to report a pothole near you.
A local mom and activist who lost two sons of her own fears we're just getting started for a very violent spring and summer.
Last July, the 130-year-old main burst on 6th and Bainbridge Streets, flooding homes and several stores.
The school board hopes to make a decision by next week.
This Thursday marks the first Saint Patrick's Day in two years where COVID restrictions won't be in place. So, bars are expected to be packed.
Now, the Russia-Ukraine conflict has paused the J-1 Visa program for many.
A judge Monday agreed to make permanent an order that prohibits the release of photos, video or other records related to the investigation.
Philadelphia police believe the same man is connected to an arson that happened here at a Center City Best Western hotel.
A judge sentenced 51-year-old Richard Frank on Tuesday to just under two years in prison.
Philadelphia police say a boy accidentally shot his 80-year-old grandmother in West Oak Lane Tuesday.
Among the backers, a West Philadelphia native who became a national champion.
Highs in the Philadelphia region will only be in the low 50s on Monday as a freeze watch goes into effect in the evening.
Michael Harris II homered and had three hits as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rivals.
A mother and her six children died when their Central Pennsylvania home exploded and caught on fire Sunday morning, state police said.
Sixers' VJ Edgecombe has been named a finalist for the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year Award, alongside Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel.
A Temple University student was chased into the lobby of Morgan Hall South by a group of minors and assaulted early Sunday morning, police said.
Highs in the Philadelphia region will only be in the low 50s on Monday as a freeze watch goes into effect in the evening.
Michael Harris II homered and had three hits as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rivals.
A mother and her six children died when their Central Pennsylvania home exploded and caught on fire Sunday morning, state police said.
Sixers' VJ Edgecombe has been named a finalist for the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year Award, alongside Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel.
Iron Hill Brewery reopened in Philadelphia on Sunday, more than six months after the restaurant chain abruptly closed all of its Delaware Valley locations.
A mother and her six children died when their Central Pennsylvania home exploded and caught on fire Sunday morning, state police said.
A Temple University student was chased into the lobby of Morgan Hall South by a group of minors and assaulted early Sunday morning, police said.
A man was stabbed to death in South Philadelphia Saturday afternoon in the area of Dickinson Square Park, police said.
Two Philadelphia doctors who led the groundbreaking gene-editing treatment of baby boy from Delaware County are included among TIME's 100 Most Influential People of 2026.
The warning period for the Philadelphia Parking Authority's school-zone speed camera enforcement ends on Monday, April 20.
Police are reminding residents to lock their car doors and valuables after a chaotic car chase through a South Jersey neighborhood Friday night.
Cape May County authorities say pre-K teacher's aide Shaun Stebbins may have abused someone in the Woodbine School District.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Penguin Cleaners has temporarily renamed itself to Flyers Cleaners for the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
A tractor-trailer crashed into an overpass on Route 295 in Marlton, New Jersey, causing traffic to back up.
One person was hospitalized after a person driving an SUV in Wilmington struck three houses and caused a natural gas leak in a crash Thursday afternoon.
Two people were found dead inside an apartment building in Wilmington, across the street from Tilton Park Thursday, sources said.
Thousands of individually packaged bags of fentanyl were found in the woods in New Castle County, Delaware, police said.
Months after a propane explosion, Refuge Nation Church in Bear, Delaware, will welcome members back this weekend.
A 17-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she was shot on North Walnut Street in Wilmington, police said.
Transplant patients participated in a Donor Dash at Penn Medicine to celebrate donors and their families.
Ordinary Philadelphians are stepping into the ring not for a title but to take on cancer in the fourth annual Liberty Bell Brawl.
An exhibit called Revolutionary Botany at the Mütter Museum explores the origins of the American pharmacy and Philly's role.
The Be Still Foundation is hosting a nationwide pickleball tournament during National Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Police said a driver ran a red light and then hit another vehicle, killing that driver and a dog at 48th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia.
A tractor-trailer crashed into an overpass on Route 295 in Marlton, New Jersey, causing traffic to back up.
The westbound lanes of Interstate 76 were temporarily blocked in Philadelphia on Tuesday morning after a dump truck caught fire.
SEPTA said a person was struck at the Girard Avenue B line station on Wednesday morning, leading to service disruptions.
Residents along Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia say speeding cars in the area have been a consistent problem.
Michael Harris II homered and had three hits as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rivals.
Sixers' VJ Edgecombe has been named a finalist for the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year Award, alongside Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel.
The Philadelphia Flyers silenced doubts about their young roster with a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
The Boston Celtics got off to a hot start in the playoffs as they dominated the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden in Game 1 of a best-of-seven series.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Monster Jam is getting ready to take over Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field this weekend.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
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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.
Bill Kelly says Monday will be cold and breezy in the Philadelphia region, while even colder temps are on the way. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
The nonprofit helps create one-on-one relationships between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Police said a group of minors chased a Temple student and assaulted them at Morgan Hall early Sunday morning.
Iron Hill Brewery is back open in Center City, marking a major comeback months after the company filed for bankruptcy and abruptly shut down all 16 of its locations last fall.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Sunday night.