Philadelphia Zoo Hosts Autism Awareness Day For 19th Year
The day includes sensory-friendly play areas, arts and crafts, and the Phillie Phanatic.
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The day includes sensory-friendly play areas, arts and crafts, and the Phillie Phanatic.
Summer Ale Festival will return to the Philadelphia Zoo this summer on Saturday June 23rd.
A gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo decided to stroll upright like humans do to avoid getting his hands dirty.
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is known by many as the G.O.A.T [Greatest of All Time], and the Philadelphia Zoo is hoping to get Zoo New England to name its goat after the Eagles quarterback Nick Foles.
In honor of Super Bowl LII, the losing zoo, or zoos, will have to plant 52 trees in their community.
A crowd gathered Thursday to sing happy birthday to Coldilocks. At 37 years old, she is and the oldest polar bear in captivity in the United States.
A beloved bear at the Philadelphia Zoo has died.
In the zoo's Extinction Graveyard there are ornate tombstones for animals who no longer walk the earth from long ago to modern-day.
There are more than 1,000 different species in the world with 40 species of bats found in the United States.
Unlimited samples of seasonal fall brews and ciders will be available through out the zoological garden.
It was a very special day at the Philadelphia Zoo as visitors and staff members celebrated the first birthday of an adorable ape.
The Philadelphia Zoo's newest exhibit showcases some birds of prey. It's called the Raptor Ridge Experience.
The baby Amur tiger was born July 10 at the Philadelphia Zoo was the only surviving cub in the litter of five.
The zoo announced Tuesday that the baby orangutan behaved normally through the afternoon and early evening after it was born on Sunday, but died overnight.
A Western lowland gorilla born in early June at the Philadelphia Zoo now has a name. The little guy's mother actually picked the name on Wednesday.
It wasn't your typical birth as human doctors assisted veterinarians to deliver a baby gorilla at the Philadelphia zoo.
The metamorphosis of tadpoles is teaching kids life lessons at an elementary school in Glenn Mills.
Mother's Day is right around the corner and it's a special time at the Philadelphia Zoo.
The mother's nursing suite is more of a booth.
Kicking off Saturday morning with a happy – and hoppy - 5K, runners laced up for the 4th annual Philly Rabbit Run at the Philadelphia Zoo.
ZooCREW or Zoo Champions for Restoring Endangered Wildlife has been a volunteer program at the Philadelphia Zoo since 2006.
It's a birthday extravaganza at the Philadelphia Zoo!
A birthday party at the Philadelphia Zoo was raising awareness for endangered species, and simple ways we can all help to save their lives.
The Zoo announced that AJ, a beloved male aardvark, passed away due to heart failure.
The zoo says Kira's pregnancy was confirmed with an over-the-counter home pregnancy test, the same type used by humans.
Thursday in the Philadelphia region will start chilly, but only a sweatshirt will be needed once we get into the late morning.
New Bucks County sheriff Danny Ceisler ran a campaign opposed to mass deportations and cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities.
The former Gillian's Wonderland site in Ocean City has been a source of division in the Jersey Shore town.
Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia's starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110.
Philadelphia police are looking for a person they say fired shots at officers in Feltonville after allegedly trying to steal a package.
The former Gillian's Wonderland site in Ocean City has been a source of division in the Jersey Shore town.
Last week, Philadelphia's Department of Licenses and Inspections deemed the vacant, stand-alone house imminently dangerous.
Thursday in the Philadelphia region will start chilly, but only a sweatshirt will be needed once we get into the late morning.
New Bucks County sheriff Danny Ceisler ran a campaign opposed to mass deportations and cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities.
Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia's starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110.
New Bucks County sheriff Danny Ceisler ran a campaign opposed to mass deportations and cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities.
Philadelphia police are looking for a person they say fired shots at officers in Feltonville after allegedly trying to steal a package.
While cookie sales officially kick off Jan. 15, Girl Scouts have been preparing for weeks.
Motorists running the red light at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval in Philadelphia will start getting fines this week.
Former detectives Frank Jastrzembski and Manuel Santiago were sentenced to probation after being convicted of perjury in connection with a homicide case.
The former Gillian's Wonderland site in Ocean City has been a source of division in the Jersey Shore town.
Whether you have COVID or the common cold, doctors say it's important to know what you have so you get the right kind of treatment.
Blood donation centers across the Philadelphia region are urging healthy donors to step forward after several factors stifled donations.
Police in Washington Township are investigating after a suspect broke into a home and tried to enter two others.
Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen said doubling down on the department's drone program helps make the city safer.
The Delaware Farm Bureau has announced the 10 winners of its annual amateur photography contest.
Hundreds of people gathered for a final farewell to Delaware State Trooper Matthew "Ty" Snook after he was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV.
Delaware State Police Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook will be laid to rest on Monday, nearly two weeks after he was shot and killed inside the Wilmington DMV.
Lawmakers who represent the Philadelphia area gave their opinions on the U.S.' military operation in Venezuela on Saturday.
Nearly 1,000 people gathered Monday night in Hockessin to honor Delaware State Trooper Matthew "Ty" Snook, who was killed in the line of duty.
Whether you have COVID or the common cold, doctors say it's important to know what you have so you get the right kind of treatment.
Doctors in Philadelphia say new federal guidance on childhood vaccinations is causing confusion — especially for parents.
Flu-like illness has reached its highest level in the U.S. in 25 years, according to updated numbers released by the CDC.
Daily aspirin use is only recommended for certain high risk patients and no longer considered a safe way to prevent heart disease.
Millions of Americans are starting the year 2026 with higher health care premiums.
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.
Motorists running the red light at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval in Philadelphia will start getting fines this week.
One person was killed after a crash involving a horse and buggy in the 4000 block of Strasburg Road in Salisbury Township.
Flights to and from the Caribbean have resumed, but travelers are still feeling the effects of the weekend restrictions.
The snow and wintry weather is causing travel disruptions on one of the busiest travel days at PHL.
The annual Philadelphia Mummers Parade will take over Broad Street starting at 9 a.m. on New Year's Day.
Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia's starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110.
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson hasn't played since Week 11 vs. the Detroit Lions due to a Lisfranc injury.
Trevor Zegras scored twice for the Philadelphia Flyers in his first game against his former Anaheim team to lead them to a 5-2 win over the Ducks.
Danny Briere is focused on the future as the Flyers reach the season's midpoint in playoff contention.
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean missed the last two games of the regular season with a hamstring injury.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
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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 has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region Thursday.
Police say the car drove through a fence and into the apartment building on Woodhaven Road. Several people had to be evacuated from the building.
Danny Ceisler was sworn in Wednesday night as the new Bucks County sheriff, taking office on the same day that a federal immigration officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis.
After a meeting and a vote Wednesday night, the future of Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City has stalled once again.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a partly cloudy Wednesday night.