Philly's Largest Cinco de Mayo Celebration Cancelled Amid Immigration Concerns
This would be 10th year for El Carnaval de Puebla, where thousands gather along Washington Avenue in South Philly to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
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This would be 10th year for El Carnaval de Puebla, where thousands gather along Washington Avenue in South Philly to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
The proposal would separate woman and children -- adults would be detained and children would be sent to relatives in the U.S. or put into the custody of DHS.
Chris discussed the impact of the sugary drinks tax on Philadelphia, a SEPTA crash at 69th Street and Donald Trump's new deportation policy. At 7:35, he spoke with Pete Ciarrocchi from Chickie's and Pete's and Ryan Manion from the Travis Manion Foundation about today's special 'Crab Fries for Military Heroes' promotion.
It's separate from Trump's order that halted people traveling to the United States from seven predominantly-Muslim countries – a move blocked by federal courts.
The White House is considering mobilizing as many as 100,000 National Guard troops to round up unauthorized immigrants in the United States, The Associated Press reports.
El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal said ICE agents followed the woman into the hallway after getting the protective order granted by a judge.
Jacquelyn Guinan is fielding more calls from clients seeking clarification and advice.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Sunday defended the recent series of raids and arrests of undocumented immigrants across the country, saying President Donald Trump is keeping a campaign promise.
Ann Coulter says she liked Donald Trump's inauguration speech but is worried he won't keep his promises on immigration.
Rich discussed Democrats trying to swing the election by swaying electors not to vote for Donald Trump, Joy Behar's political commentary about the Constitution and Donald Trump's remark about 'no chain of command'. He also discussed interest rate increases, sanctuary cities and more. Rich gave away tickets to Rogue One at 5:20pm.
The University of Connecticut says campus police will continue to steer clear of enforcing immigration laws.
Chris Stigall reviews audio from Tim Kaine in a 2005 debate that contradicts his stance on federal immigration policy today.
Councilman David Oh says a bill in Harrisburg should not be able to cut off all state aid from Philadelphia.
Rich discussed Clinton's problem with late night television. Mayor Kenney's issue with the sanctuary city bill and Anthony Weiner's sexts with a 15 year-old girl. He also discussed the shooting of two Black men in Tulsa and Charlotte, college students turning to coloring books and Don King dropping the 'N - word' while campaigning with Donald Trump.
State Rep Martina White responds to criticism from Mayor Jim Kenney of her bill that would punish sanctuary cities.
Conservative author and columnist Ann Coulter says Donald Trump is the candidate she's been waiting her whole life for.
Ann Coulter says US immigration policies should work like the college admissions process.
Ann Coulter praised Donald Trump for his speech on immigration and getting the media to cover him.
Donald Trump Jr claims that, if elected, his father will fix America's broken immigration system.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's push back on his immigration stance, the latest poll numbers and Seth Williams' girlfriend accused of slashing his tires. He also discussed the passing of Gene Wilder, Colin Kaepernick refusing to stand up during the national anthem and coal country in relation to the Presidential election. Rich spoke with Donald Trump Jr. at 4pm.
Rich kicked off the show talking about the rise of parents raising their children gender neutral. . He then looked at Trump's change in immigration stance. Next Rich interviewed former RNC Chair, Michael Steele. They looked at the election. In the 4 o'clock hour Rich looks at Trump's Hannity appearance and the issues it causes. It makes Trump look like he is making policy decisions thru mob rule. Rich looked at Trump's pivot on immigration and that it is probably because his team looked at the polls that found deportation was unpopular. Rich then looked at Hillary attacks against the ALT Right and whether it is a good strategy for her.
Ann Coulter does not believe Donald Trump will waver on his calls to deport undocumented immigrants and prioritize the needs to working Americans.
State Rep. Martina White says her bill will hold sanctuary cities liable for damages caused by undocumented immigrants previously convicted of a crime.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's speech in relation to black voters, Chase Utley's grand slam and Hillary Clinton's speech in West Philly. He also discussed Kathleen Kane's resignation, Ivanka and Trump vacationing and more. Rich spoke to Representative Martina White at 4:20pm and author Abby Schachter at 4:30pm.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's foreign policy speech, the various ways to make coffee and the latest with Anthony Weiner's flirty sexts. He also discussed Joe Biden's appearance in Scranton, Trump's concern about cheating in PA and Bill Clinton's thoughts on Comey's claim that Hillary Clinton mishandled classified information. Rich spoke with Attorney Rich Kaser at 4:30pm.
Saturday is the better day to get outside, as the chance for rain is fairly low.
Two people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a crash in North Philadelphia, police said.
Paul George scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each had 21 as the 76ers defeat the Timberwolves.
The Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division.
Brandon Marsh hit the longest homer of his career, Bryce Harper homered for the second straight game, and the Phillies tagged Michael Lorenzen for nine runs on 12 hits.
Saturday is the better day to get outside, as the chance for rain is fairly low.
Two people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a crash in North Philadelphia, police said.
Ramesses Vazquez-Viana suffered burns to more than 90% of his body in the January 2025 plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia.
Paul George scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each had 21 as the 76ers defeat the Timberwolves.
The Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division.
Two people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a crash in North Philadelphia, police said.
A 7,000 square foot mini soccer pitch will replace the pickleball courts at Dilworth Park in Philadelphia through October.
Philadelphia flight instructor John Aytch was giving a lesson about what to do when a plane loses power when that exact scenario occurred.
Ramesses Vazquez-Viana suffered burns to more than 90% of his body in the January 2025 plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia.
Police said the video shows a black SUV striking a 14-year-old boy riding his bike at the intersection of South York and School roads.
Liza Sylvia, "a mom to everyone," is molding the next generation of athletic trainers at Maple Shade High School in New Jersey.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family are moving into Drumthwacket, the governor's official residence in Princeton.
Shaun Stebbins was arrested for alleged child sexual assault and child pornography offenses dating back to 2014.
Officials said access is an issue for many in Burlington County, home to almost half a million residents.
North Wildwood declared an emergency about three weeks ago after a series of winter storms stripped away several feet of sand.
Police are investigating what they believe to be human remains, including a skull, found in a wooded area in Wilmington this weekend.
TSA officer and union representative LaShanda Palmer says several members are missing car payments and struggling to care for their families.
Two people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington Tuesday afternoon, police said.
A 17-year-old is in custody and another person is wanted by police in connection with an armed robbery outside the Christiana Mall in Newark, Delaware.
Three people died in a car crash involving a drunk driver early Saturday morning in Wilmington, Delaware, police say.
Officials said access is an issue for many in Burlington County, home to almost half a million residents.
Ariana Ugarte is among about 500 children who have had kidney transplants at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
The welcome blast of warm weather is a nice treat for the Philadelphia region, but it's also bringing a big increase in pollen, which will trigger symptoms in people who have spring allergies.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
The Philadelphia Phillies play regular-season baseball next week. Before then: a race around Citizens Bank Park.
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.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
Two temporarily shuttered TSA security checkpoints at PHL are back open, with another set to reopen next week.
SEPTA said it has bought 24 used Bombardier Comets railcars from the Montreal public transportation system, Exo.
A plane experiencing a steering issue made an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday.
The AI-powered cameras on SEPTA trolleys started rolling last month. Starting April 1, you can get a $51 ticket for violations.
After a long winter, many speed cushions in Philadelphia are in dire need of repair, and some have even damaged car tires.
Paul George scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each had 21 as the 76ers defeat the Timberwolves.
The Flyers beat the Islanders 3-1 on Friday night to move within one point of the Islanders for third place in the Metropolitan Division.
Brandon Marsh hit the longest homer of his career, Bryce Harper homered for the second straight game, and the Phillies tagged Michael Lorenzen for nine runs on 12 hits.
Liza Sylvia, "a mom to everyone," is molding the next generation of athletic trainers at Maple Shade High School in New Jersey.
A 7,000 square foot mini soccer pitch will replace the pickleball courts at Dilworth Park in Philadelphia through October.
In Center City, Chris' Jazz Cafe draws crowds each Tuesday through Saturday for live performances. But behind the scenes, another kind of performance unfolds each night.
Philadelphia's renowned restaurant scene has scored seven finalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago.
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
Saturday is the better day to get outside, as the chance for rain is fairly low. Not zero, but a few passing showers are about all we expect. Bill Kelly reports.
From chocolates, to pound cake, to flowers, customers are making sure they secure their Easter goods before Sunday. Kerri Corrado reports.
10-year-old Ramesses Vazquez-Viana was honored before the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game Friday night. His mother says its a moment that will stay with him long after the bell rings. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Tracking the NEXT big change for Easter Sunday. Bill Kelly has the forecast.
A young survivor of the Northeast Philly plane crash will take center court Friday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena, where 10-year-old Ramesses Vazquez-Viana will be honored before the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game. Wakisha Bailey reports.