How Philadelphia residents are staying cool as city braces for heat wave
The sun was shining over Philadelphia on Thursday, bringing heat with it, but not enough to keep people indoors.
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The sun was shining over Philadelphia on Thursday, bringing heat with it, but not enough to keep people indoors.
A tractor-trailer went off the bridge on the Route 30 bypass near Old Mill Road in Sadsbury Township Thursday afternoon.
Nysheem Hinson-Rakley and Tyrik Ransom are wanted in connection with the murder of Derwin Matthews Jr. in Philadelphia.
Police said Thursday that they're looking for 22-year-old Nysheem Hinson-Rakley and 24-year-old Tyrik Ransom in connection with the shooting death of Derwin Darnell Joseph Matthews Jr. on June 2, 2025.
Two men were arrested and a third is sought in the 2022 murder of 17-year-old Theodore Crawford in Philadelphia, police said.
Nearly half of all renters in Pennsylvania are considered rent-burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their monthly income on rent.
The "Get Out the Bike Lane" bill signed last year established $125 fines for the offense in Center City and University City.
Lauren Conrad and Vic Crosier fell in love fast, and have been married for 10 years. But just three years after tying the knot, Lauren and Vic embarked on a new journey in their marriage – a journey to help Vic start hormone therapy and become his authentic self.
Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.
ALSF's Crazy 8 Initiative is funding a research project examining newborn screening for a genetic predisposition to cancer.
ACCT Philly says an alligator named Ferdinand - previously named Chompy - is headed to a rescue in Florida after being found in a home where an eviction was taking place.
As part of the "Get Out the Bike Lane" bill, Philadelphia increased fines for violations like parking, stopping and standing in a bike lane while turning no parking zones into "no stopping zones."
At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions to the Union.
Inside a small, unassuming garage in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, powerful mementos and artifacts from the Civil War honor Black soldiers who trained at Camp William Penn.
Some Wydad AC fans set off smoke bombs inside Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field during the team's FIFA Club World Cup Match against Manchester City on Wednesday, June 18.
Philadelphians relaxed along the Parkway on Wednesday as we got a taste of some summer heat.
The 2025 Alex Scott: A Stand for Hope Telethon raised more than $8.4 million for the fight against childhood cancer.
Temperatures climb back into the upper 80s and low 90s Wednesday, but humidity could make it feel like 100 degrees. A heat advisory has been issued through tomorrow.
Frustration continues in Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood over a sinkhole that's been causing multiple problems for residents.
Workers at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia accuse the venue's leaders of mismanagement and say employees weren't paid on time. CEO Joe Callahan says the problems stem from miscommunication and a failure of the former leadership.
We're tracking dangerous heat this week and next week, we could have our first heat wave. Nikki DeMentri is talking with people trying to stay cool in today's humidity and businesses preparing for what's to come.
The city is partnering with the School District of Philadelphia, Philabundance and other local organizations to provide free meals to anyone under the age of 18 during the summer.
Inspectors determined that the leak originated from a broken valve cover on the railcar, which was promptly repaired. None of the acetone was released on the ground.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel have finalized their partnership and revealed new details about the deal.
On Wednesday, the Phillies acquired pitcher Nolan Hoffman in a trade with the Rangers and added him to their 40-man roster.
