For La Salle's Mountain MacGillivray, tough times are no match for family and faith
In the face of hard times, Mountain MacGillivray, the head women's basketball coach at La Salle University in Philadelphia, leans on his faith and his family.
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In the face of hard times, Mountain MacGillivray, the head women's basketball coach at La Salle University in Philadelphia, leans on his faith and his family.
Christmas Day is mere hours away and with Hanukkah beginning Wednesday evening as well, many people are rushing to prepare for family meals and some last-minute gifts. Eva Andersen spent the day at Reading Terminal Market to check in with holiday shoppers.
Christmas Eve travelers at Philadelphia International Airport were in good spirits despite delays on many American Airlines flights.
Areas closer to Philadelphia recorded only a trace of powder, but some parts of the Lehigh Valley got more than an inch of snow as a wintry mix pushed through the region.
Shoppers flooded the Willow Grove Park Mall Monday to pick up last-minute holiday gifts.
Pennsylvania agriculture officials on Monday joined Santa Claus to announce that the reindeer are cleared for their big flight on Christmas Eve.
Customers lined up at Czerw's in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood to pick up Polish food for the holidays.
President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences, commuting their sentences to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Kaboni Savage, convicted of killing multiple people in Philadelphia, is one of them.
Following a day of suspended service to New York on Sunday, Amtrak troubles continued into Monday. By midday, more than a dozen trains had been canceled and even more travelers faced hours-long delays.
Philadelphia added a second weekly trash collection to some neighborhoods, but residents said the rollout has been rocky.
Passengers who opt to not rebook are now entitled to an automatic refund if their flight is significantly delayed or canceled. The Department of Transportation rule requiring airlines to issue refunds — not vouchers — went into effect in October.
"Potted Potter," a family-friend show that tells the lengthy store of Harry Potter and friends in just 70 minutes, runs at the Zellerbach Theatre on Penn's campus from Dec. 26 until Jan. 5, 2025.
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey heads to Old City where local artist Shawn Theodore captures stunning close-up shots of everyday Philadelphians whose faces have now been featured worldwide.
Inside the SEPTA Store you'll find typical gift shop items like sweatshirts, cups and hats, along with nostalgic items, from train and trolley models to books on SEPTA's history.
Lows Monday morning are expected to be in the single digits across the Philadelphia region Monday.
Travelers at Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station faced crowds and some delays Sunday evening.
Cancer survivor Ellie Koerner collected truckloads of toys this holiday season to give to children staying at the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia. Photojournalist Tommy Gardiner has the story.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
The Starbucks workers say they are willing to stay on strike through Christmas Eve and they're hoping other workers across the country will join them in their fight for better wages.
Back in business. A popular restaurant in Chinatown reopened its doors on Saturday after the business was shuttered because of a potential safety hazard. We first told you about the sudden shutdown at Sang Kee Peking Duck House last weekend. Ryan Hughes has the follow-up.
Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and Penn State toyed with mistake-prone SMU in a 38-10 victory in the opening round of the College Football Playoff.
Chilly weather is gripping Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware into the holiday season. Here are some places to keep warm.
According to AAA, more than 1 million Philadelphia residents will travel 50 miles or more over the end-of-year holidays and 90% will drive to their destination. This means only 7% will be flying and 3% will take some other kind of transportation, like a bus, train, cruise ship, etc.
As the snow was coming through, the holiday travel season was heating up. PHL anticipates more than 1.3 million people will be in and out of the airport between Friday and Jan. 4. Siafa Lewis reports.
Snow and rain are falling in the Philadelphia region, which could make the evening commute messy for holiday travelers.
