Philadelphia celebrates Flag Day at Independence Mall
American pride was on full display at the Stripes and Stars Festival Friday for Flag Day where members of our military helped lead a parade to Independence Hall.
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American pride was on full display at the Stripes and Stars Festival Friday for Flag Day where members of our military helped lead a parade to Independence Hall.
State records show that Sen. John Fetterman has been stopped twice since 2016 for his actions behind the wheel.
The National Constitution Center's Stripes and Stars Festival celebrates the fabric of our country and shows the flag is much more than it appears to be.
Pennsylvania State Police said troopers crashed into a pickup truck on Columbus Boulevard early Friday morning.
The presidential seal is a symbol of power and executive authority, it’s why this distinguished mark is displayed on the flag of the president. Every flag with the symbol since 1799 has been hand-made by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support in Philadelphia. Wakisha Bailey introduces you to the embroiderers already working on flags for America's next president.
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help finding the people who robbed a woman on a SEPTA train in May. Some riders said the incident made them uneasy.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania is suing the commonwealth over the state's public defense system, naming Gov. Josh Shapiro and leaders of the general assembly as defendants The ACLU of Pennsylvania's legal director says many people facing charges don't have adequate representation in court because of a lack of county funding.
The scam targeting low-income families' SNAP benefits is being investigated by at least one federal agency as a part of larger, transnational organized crime.
A Philadelphia teacher who dedicated 52 years to serving her students is retiring. Ray Strickland reports about the touching tribute as her school and students honored her for an incredible career.
A year after a deadly truck crash and fire caused a section of I-95 in Philadelphia to collapse, federal authorities are releasing more information about what may have caused the explosion.
A dozen people are now facing more than 80 federal charges after authorities say they took down the so-called "Avila Drug Trafficking Organization" in Philadelphia.
Anthonise Fields and her daughter are recruiting people in the Philadelphia area to participate in a historic long-term study looking at why Black women have higher cancer death rates than other groups.
Dozens of trees meant to keep stormwater from flooding Crow Creek in King of Prussia's Sweet Briar Park were broken or ripped out of the ground.
A Pennsylvania senator is among those moving to ban selling water beads, the colorful, water-filled toy nationwide.
Flyers providing $200,000 to repair the rink after the township considered turning it into a pickleball court.
Not all stories have the fairy tale ending, but for Alphonso Evans Sr., missing his dad inspired him to be a father figure for other children.
The former Pennsylvania governor will help raise awareness and ensure an inclusive commemoration for the big birthday celebration in two years.
The Washington Crossing National Cemetery is the resting place for Alphonso Evans’ father, a man he never met. Evans is the author of "Taking the Risk Meet Your Father."
The high temperature lands around 90 degrees on Thursday in the Philadelphia region, with a chance of storms Friday night.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was "at fault" after he rear-ended a woman on Interstate 70 in Maryland.
A much-needed makeover is coming for a beloved Montgomery County hockey deck – all thanks to two best friends and the Philadelphia Flyers.
Natalie Van Druff and Lilly Walter have been fighting to save the deck from being turned into a pickleball court in New Hanover Township, and then they rose to the challenge when their township said to come up with a plan to reform it.
Daddy University, a parent education program, is hosting its annual Daddy-Daughter Dance Sunday at the Franklin Institute. Wydea Rudd and her father, Kenneth Clark will be there, dancing the night away.
Students who attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia said they're still uncertain what's next for them after the school abruptly closed last week.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing to fund a program that would recruit and support teachers across the commonwealth. They had a news conference Wednesday morning about the legislation that would launch a “Grow Our Own Educators Program.”
Iran says it targeted a U.S. base in retaliation for the second set of "self-defense strikes" carried out by American forces this week.
Firefighters are on the scene in the 300 block of West Wellens Street after flames broke out early Thursday.
The proposal would bring more than 4 million square feet of facilities to Upper Merion and West Conshohocken.
Thursday in the Philadelphia region will be a day to enjoy with temperatures in the upper 70s.
A person is being interviewed in connection with the body that was found in a suitcase in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood last week, police said Wednesday night.
Iran says it targeted a U.S. base in retaliation for the second set of "self-defense strikes" carried out by American forces this week.
Firefighters are on the scene in the 300 block of West Wellens Street after flames broke out early Thursday.
The proposal would bring more than 4 million square feet of facilities to Upper Merion and West Conshohocken.
Thursday in the Philadelphia region will be a day to enjoy with temperatures in the upper 70s.
A person is being interviewed in connection with the body that was found in a suitcase in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood last week, police said Wednesday night.
Firefighters are on the scene in the 300 block of West Wellens Street after flames broke out early Thursday.
The proposal would bring more than 4 million square feet of facilities to Upper Merion and West Conshohocken.
A person is being interviewed in connection with the body that was found in a suitcase in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood last week, police said Wednesday night.
Ballistics evidence from a Delaware County shooting in 2024 helped police solve a murder that happened in Cheltenham Township in 2018, officials said.
In an effort to ease the flow of traffic around the 2026 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, organizers unveiled map of multiple lots surrounding the Belmont Plateau.
Neighbors in Cumberland County say the noise from a data center is disrupting their quality of life and property values.
After fans reported they may have been misled about where the seats they bought were actually located, the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA over World Cup ticketing practices for matches at MetLife Stadium.
The announcement comes after dozens of New Jersey groups petitioned the governor to issue a ban on artificial intelligence data centers.
Protesters came face-to-face with ICE agents Tuesday outside Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Families turned to indoor activities such as shopping, visiting museums and bowling on Monday in the Philadelphia area.
Just a week after a fire destroyed the Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, its congregation now has a temporary place to worship.
A historic Black church in New Castle County is making a powerful comeback after a pair of hit-and-run crashes left the sanctuary heavily damaged.
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
A former flight attendant who lost her arms and legs during the COVID-19 battle in 2021 is using new technology to help make life easier.
Michelle Lipchock went from being told she had just two years to live to now living every day to the fullest.
Sandy Sovann, 34, was diagnosed with a rare lung disease, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, or PAP.
A patient at Jefferson Moss Magee Rehab is the first person in Philadelphia to use new technology allowing people who are paralyzed to use their hands.
Patients of the Smiles at Rittenhouse Square clinic are being urged to get tested after possible exposure to hepatitis and HIV.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club is a huge boost for Pottstown, Pennsylvania-based Lessen the Loads.
Bars and restaurants in Newtown Square are gearing up for an influx of customers as the 2026 PGA Championship is here.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
SEPTA launched its first-ever digital real-time arrival display Wednesday at the bus stop at Broad Street and Oregon Avenue.
Organizers say they want FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Travelers in New Jersey said rain and high gas prices put a damper on their Memorial Day weekend plans this year.
SEPTA is preparing for large crowds as Philadelphia celebrates America's 250th birthday on July 4.
Five people were injured after a car and an NJ Transit River Line train collided Tuesday in Delran, a spokesperson for the transportation provider said.
Cristopher Sánchez made Phillies history and extended his scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings in a 3-0 win on Wednesday against the Padres for a three-game sweep.
A.J. Brown was absent from the Philadelphia Eagles' OTAs on Wednesday ahead of a potential trade next week.
Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez broke Grover Cleveland Alexander's franchise scoreless inning streak set in 1911 Wednesday.
The Philadelphia Union on Wednesday fired head coach Bradley Carnell and made Jon Scheer their full-time sporting director.
After fans reported they may have been misled about where the seats they bought were actually located, the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA over World Cup ticketing practices for matches at MetLife Stadium.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Patti LaBelle said she's "having fun living it down" as the legendary singer marks her 82nd birthday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
Philadelphia natives Will Smith and Jill Scott will perform at the 2026 Wawa Welcome America concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Officials say nearly 80 students were hurt in a fire at a girls' boarding school dormitory in Kenya. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Organizers hoping to raise awareness about cyclist and pedestrian safety held a memorial ceremony and bike ride in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.
Philadelphia police say they are interviewing someone in connection to the death of a man whose body was found in a suitcase in an alley in Kensington last week.
Gia Smith, a high school senior, said she was awake and studying for her final exams when she noticed flames at the home next door to hers in the Olney section of Philadelphia. Brandon Goldner reports on a fire that ripped through four rowhomes on West Wellens Street early Thursday morning.
Bill Kelly says Thursday in the Philadelphia region will be a nice day with temperatures in the 70s. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.