House explosion in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
The cause of the explosion on a block in Nicetown is under investigation. Three rowhome buildings partially collapsed due to the explosion.
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The cause of the explosion on a block in Nicetown is under investigation. Three rowhome buildings partially collapsed due to the explosion.
Neighbors described the scary moment after an explosion that caused multiple rowhomes in the Nicetown section of Philadelphia to partially collapse Sunday morning. One person died and two others were taken to the hospital.
The weather in Philadelphia on Sunday will be hot but less humid than on Saturday.
The Flyers selected Porter Martone, Jack Nesbitt, Carter Amico and others in the 2025 NHL draft.
Chopper 3 was overhead after three rowhome buildings partially collapsed during an explosion in the Nicetown-Tioga section of Philadelphia. One person died, and two others were taken to the hospital.
One person died and two were injured after multiple homes collapsed in North Philadelphia Sunday morning, fire officials say.
Police say a victim of a road rage incident approached a school resource officer when the perpetrator caught up to them and shot the officer before fleeing.
Authorities are on the scene where multiple buildings collapsed in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of North Philadelphia on Sunday morning. Ray Strickland and Wakisha Bailey have team coverage with the latest updates.
AFSCME District Council 33, the largest union representing blue-collar city workers in Philadelphia, says talks with city officials are set to continue Sunday. If a deal is not reached, workers could strike Tuesday morning.
Fourth of July celebrations are already underway in Philadelphia with a flea market, free performances and fireworks.
Thousands of people who are part of District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest city workers' union, could go on strike as soon as Tuesday morning. Mayor Cherelle Parker has encouraged the union to accept the city's latest offer.
It's a cloudy start to Saturday, but have faith. The sun will come out, and temps will turn hot midday before gusty evening storms likely roll through.
Each Saturday this summer, a Phlash bus will take Philly tourists and "Rocky" movie enthusiasts on bus tours to locations around the city seen in the movie series.
Authorities said a motorcyclist collided with a fire truck responding to a hotel in Center City early Saturday morning.
Members of a Philly chapter of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees are threatening to go on strike July 1 if they can't reach a deal with the city that would increase wages and provide health care benefits to all members. Negotiations lasted nearly 12 hours at the Sheraton on Friday. Eva Andersen reports.
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials expect a busy travel period heading into the Fourth of July weekend.
Officer Jaime Roman was shot while on duty last summer and died a few months later. Members of the Philadelphia Police Department and community members came together to show how the officer's legacy is being carried on.
The event helps raise money to support mothers who have lost children to gun violence.
Students will get before and after-school care at these extended day, extended year schools.
A total of 40 schools now offer the free extended before- and after-school care and camps during winter, spring and summer breaks.
Temperatures on Friday will stay in the mid to low 70s in the Philadelphia region.
The tournament was held at Lighthouse Field on East Erie Avenue, bringing officers together with Philadelphia families.
More than $9 million worth of checks are hitting Pennsylvanians' mailboxes from the Money Match program.
Our resident foodie, NEXT Weather Meteorologist Andrew Kozak, gives us a sneak peek at Longwood Gardens' farm-to-table restaurant, 1906.
The last time this union went on strike was in 1986, and the impact was felt citywide. File photos show garbage piled up on sidewalks, and with nowhere to dump it, trash-filled stadium parking lots—a truly powerful reminder of what’s at stake if a deal isn’t reached.
Punxsutawney Phil makes his weather prediction at Gobbler's Knob on Groundhog Day, but it's not where he lives year-round.
A big coastal storm delivers coastal flooding risk and very gusty winds to the shore points.
Joel Embiid scored 40 points to help the 76ers win just hours after Paul George was suspended for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.
Quinton Byfield's overtime winner lifts the Kings over the Flyers 3-2, extending Philadelphia's slide to four straight losses.
After weeks of waiting and a weather delay, the Mummers String Band competition finally took the field Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Punxsutawney Phil makes his weather prediction at Gobbler's Knob on Groundhog Day, but it's not where he lives year-round.
Community members in Northeast Philadelphia will join local leaders for a memorial Saturday.
A big coastal storm delivers coastal flooding risk and very gusty winds to the shore points.
Joel Embiid scored 40 points to help the 76ers win just hours after Paul George was suspended for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.
Quinton Byfield's overtime winner lifts the Kings over the Flyers 3-2, extending Philadelphia's slide to four straight losses.
Punxsutawney Phil makes his weather prediction at Gobbler's Knob on Groundhog Day, but it's not where he lives year-round.
Joel Embiid scored 40 points to help the 76ers win just hours after Paul George was suspended for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.
After weeks of waiting and a weather delay, the Mummers String Band competition finally took the field Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Philadelphia is marking one year since the tragic Northeast Philadelphia plane crash on Jan. 31, 2025.
Community members in Northeast Philadelphia will join local leaders for a memorial Saturday.
Crossing guards in Gloucester City, New Jersey, are worried about their children navigating snowy, icy intersections.
These are the schools closing, opening late and moving to virtual learning on Thursday following the weekend snow.
A Delaware County man was arrested for allegedly stalking and harassing New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, U.S. Marshals said Wednesday.
Despite a sunny sky, South Jersey residents continue to dig out of the snow.
These are the schools closing, opening late and moving to virtual learning on Wednesday following the weekend snow.
A teenager and a 21-year-old man were injured in a shooting in Wilmington Monday afternoon, police said.
Following Sunday's major winter storm, multiple businesses, organizations and event centers are staying closed on Monday.
With the Philadelphia region expecting a major snowstorm this weekend, here's the best choice of ice melt to keep you safe.
A major winter storm is headed to the Philadelphia region, forecast to bring at least 6 inches to the area. Here's what to know.
Delaware State Corp. Matthew Snook was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV in late December 2025.
There's new hope for a devastating cancer in dogs that's often deadly because there are no early warning signs.
A Philadelphia nonprofit is finding job opportunities for people with mental health and intellectual challenges.
In New Jersey, nearly half a million people lost enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits this year, but the impact goes far beyond those who got the credits.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia area are seeing an increasing number of injuries related to the winter weather.
Four-year-old Jackson Roberts isn't able to smile on his own because of a condition called Moebius syndrome.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Snow-covered sidewalks, freezing temperatures and more have made commutes challenging for many public transit riders across Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is closing several roads in Center City Tuesday night to remove snow after a winter storm dumped nearly 10 inches over the weekend.
Transportation service will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
A multi-vehicle crash on Lincoln Drive in Philadelphia left one person dead and four other people injured Thursday night.
Joel Embiid scored 40 points to help the 76ers win just hours after Paul George was suspended for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.
Quinton Byfield's overtime winner lifts the Kings over the Flyers 3-2, extending Philadelphia's slide to four straight losses.
Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers has been suspended for 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug program.
Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points, including the winning layup with 1.3 seconds remaining, Joel Embiid had 37 points and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied to edge the Sacramento Kings 113-111.
Fraser Minten and Casey Mittelstadt each had a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Thursday night.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
From Alfa Romeo to Volvo, 27 brands are taking part in the largest Philadelphia Auto Show since before COVID-19.
Among the 25 films selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations are "The Big Chill," Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel," the Civil War drama "Glory," and John Carpenter's "The Thing."
Bruce Springsteen has released a song in honor of Alex Pretti and Renee Good titled "Streets of Minneapolis."
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
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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.
A wreath is placed near the area where a medical jet crashed exactly one year ago in Northeast Philadelphia. Joe Holden reports.
Philadelphia has not had a temperature above freezing since 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, and our below-freezing stretch will continue through the weekend. Andrew Kozak reports.
After weeks of waiting and a weather delay, the Mummers String Band competition finally took the field Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field, giving performers and families a long-anticipated moment to celebrate a time-honored tradition. Eva Andersen reports.
Community members in Northeast Philadelphia gathered for a memorial honoring the victims and the neighborhood forever changed after last year's deadly medical plane crash. Joe Holden reports.
One year ago, six people aboard a medical jet and two people on the ground were killed when the plane crashed near Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia. Saturday evening, the city will remember the victims and celebrate the recovery from the tragedy. Ray Strickland reports.