Northeast Philadelphia family transforms backyard into ice rink
David Bara's backyard ice rink has been up and running for 10 years, a place where his kids and others in the Fox Chase neighborhood can skate.
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David Bara's backyard ice rink has been up and running for 10 years, a place where his kids and others in the Fox Chase neighborhood can skate.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city celebrated the Eagles' NFC championship "responsibly" but had one warning.
The Bara family in the Fox Chase section of Northeast Philadelphia shares more about their backyard ice rink. Ross DiMattei reports.
Tuesday will be another day with high temps in the mid-40s and plenty of sunshine in the Philadelphia region.
ReAnimator Coffee's "Rusher's Roast Blend" is in honor of Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, who rushed for three touchdowns in the Birds' 55-23 rout of the Washington Commanders in the NFC title game. Matt Scottoline from ReAnimator joins our Janelle Burrell with the story behind this coffee and the good cause it's going to.
A mother and stepfather have been arrested after twin teens were found "very malnourished and extremely thin," according to a criminal complaint.
Photographer James "Jimmy" Lowrie was in Center City as Philadelphia Eagles fans poured into the streets to celebrate the team's NFC championship win. He talked to reporter Aziza Shuler about the experience.
After years of suffering, Noemio Oliveira has a new high-tech ankle replacement thanks to a new treatment for people who need it.
The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania in 2025 was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced.
Philadelphia Eagles fans were out shopping for team gear after the Birds won the NFC championship game Sunday night, securing their spot in the Super Bowl.
A new plastic implant during an ankle replacement can help some patients heal faster with fewer complications.
The Lehigh County District Attorney's Office said Joshua Dechant and Tracy Dechant face two felony counts each of endangering the welfare of children.
Police said there were 31 citations for disorderly conduct or failure to disperse and four assaults on police with two arrests.
Multiple people were hurt when a car drove into a crowd in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia Sunday night, police said.
The Philadelphia region will begin the week mild on Monday, and we could even get to the 50s later in the week.
Eagles fans can leave an audio message for their favorite team at these five "Bird Call" locations throughout Philadelphia.
Our Janelle Burrell spoke with the two local winners about their community service initiatives and the platforms they're dedicating their advocacy work to.
Like an Eagles game-winning two-minute drive at the Linc, timing is critical. AAA says if you want to see the Philadelphia Eagles play in person at the 2025 Super Bowl, the time to book your travel plans is now. Here's what to know.
With their nonprofit Homies Helping Homies, Anthony Adams and Kevin Bass are fighting food insecurity in Philadelphia.
Anthony Adams and his friend Kevin Bass started the nonprofit Homies Helping Homies after realizing food insecurity was not just a problem among those who are homeless.
A local elected official in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has resigned after coming under fire for a social media post.
Philadelphia Eagles fans poured into the streets to celebrate the team's win in the NFC championship game Sunday and look ahead to the Super Bowl in two weeks.
A driver struck a crowd near Broad and Spring Garden streets around 9:30 p.m., and at least one person was taken to the hospital. Multiple people were injured but no deaths have been reported.
The Philadelphia Eagles return to the Super Bowl after crushing the Washington Commanders 55-23 in the NFC championship game.
Philadelphia Eagles players spoke to the media Sunday night after winning the NFC championship game and punching their tickets to the Super Bowl. Meanwhile, fans took to the streets to celebrate.
A few morning clouds and showers will give way to mostly sunny skies for the afternoon on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region.
Andre Pallante gave up four hits over six innings, and Everson Pereira homered to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0.
Seamus Coffey, 8, caught two catfish and a red-bellied piranha at Ridley Park Lake in Delaware County over the weekend.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
With its family atmosphere, famous snapper soup and cozy dining room, Kelly's became a beloved neighborhood gathering place in Northeast Philadelphia.
Seamus Coffey, 8, caught two catfish and a red-bellied piranha at Ridley Park Lake in Delaware County over the weekend.
One Philadelphia mom who didn't trust organ donation changed her mind after she watched what happened with her son, "Jimmy Jam."
A few morning clouds and showers will give way to mostly sunny skies for the afternoon on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region.
Andre Pallante gave up four hits over six innings, and Everson Pereira homered to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Seamus Coffey, 8, caught two catfish and a red-bellied piranha at Ridley Park Lake in Delaware County over the weekend.
With its family atmosphere, famous snapper soup and cozy dining room, Kelly's became a beloved neighborhood gathering place in Northeast Philadelphia.
Kadafi Fleming, the brother of the suspect charged in the killing of a Penn State student who was wanted in an attempted carjacking of an off-duty Philadelphia police officer, turned himself in to police.
One Philadelphia mom who didn't trust organ donation changed her mind after she watched what happened with her son, "Jimmy Jam."
Two teenagers were injured during an assault at Uptown Beer Garden in Center City Monday night, Philadelphia police said.
A former South Jersey mayor who pleaded guilty to DUI and child endangerment charges is accused of using fake signatures to get her name on the Democratic primary ballot.
New Jersey State Police troopers were called to Trenton City Hall on Tuesday morning to collect evidence for an investigation.
A 36-year-old man was charged with attempted murder after stabbing two people in Egg Harbor Township Sunday morning, police said.
An emergency curfew will go into effect in the city of Trenton Friday night after multiple violent crimes happened in recent months, city officials said.
A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before it gave residents in Freehold a scare.
The shooting drew a large police presence in Wilmington, Delaware, Tuesday morning.
Two teenagers were injured in a stabbing in New Castle County Sunday afternoon, police said.
William Simpler Jr. is charged with fatally shooting Jason Paoletti in a road rage shooting in Delaware.
Electronic speed cameras are now in place along a busy residential road in Delaware.
Two crews from the Delaware Forest Service traveled to assist fire crews in Minnesota working to contain wildfires sparked by lightning.
One Philadelphia mom who didn't trust organ donation changed her mind after she watched what happened with her son, "Jimmy Jam."
An incredible story of luck, bravery and medical expertise after a Glassboro dad gets impaled with a tree branch.
Temple University alum Dr. David Hartman was the first blind person to graduate from an American medical school.
Measles cases have spread to the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, as a big jump in outbreaks is happening in other parts of the state.
The Chick Mission, a nonprofit, rolled into Montgomery County on Monday. It aims to save fertility for young women who have cancer by providing grants.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Andre Pallante gave up four hits over six innings, and Everson Pereira homered to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0.
LeBron James will return to Los Angeles on Christmas Day in 2026, and the Sixers will open the season in New York against the Knicks.
Edmundo Sosa drove in three runs and Kyle Schwarber reached base four times as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Monday night.
Congress is asking MLB to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators after Phillies star Bryce Harper was featured in a video for a FanDuel VIP reward customer.
Kensington native and MMA legend Eddie Alvarez is thrilled to see UFC 330 come to Philadelphia this weekend.
The Philadelphia theater program created for Black girls returns with an original production exploring identity, immigration and the stories often left untold.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Regal movie theater in King of Prussia said its IMAX 70mm projector is working again after an outage that affected screenings of "The Odyssey."
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store could fetch more than $150,000 in an auction closing Monday.
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
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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 the Philadelphia region could get some rain Wednesday morning, but then it will be sunny. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
Philadelphia's Portal, a live video feed that connects the city to six others around the world, will be moving from its home at City Hall later in 2026 — but there's hope it can stay in the City of Brotherly Love.
Another LeBron James mural has popped up in Philadelphia. This one is located in Chinatown at 10th and Arch streets.
Police said three minors chased another minor into Uptown Beer Garden and began punching and kicking him.
UFC 330 is at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia this weekend, and local fighters are looking forward to the big event.