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Roosevelt Boulevard has been a problem for drivers and a peril for pedestrians for years. Now, advocates are dusting off a century-old proposal: building a subway line under the Boulevard.
Police say the crash happened about 2 a.m. in Summerdale
The southbound stretch between Woodhaven and Comly Roads closed Thursday because of a water main break.
Officials say an officer is expected to be OK after getting hit by a car in Philadelphia's Rhawnhurst neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.
A police officer was taken to the hospital after a car crash Wednesday afternoon. The officer was driving on Cottman Avenue near the boulevard when he was hit by a Honda Accord.
The crash is renewing safety concerns about Roosevelt Boulevard which is considered one of the most dangerous roadways in the country.
The crash is renewing safety concerns about Roosevelt Boulevard which is considered one of the most dangerous roadways in the country.
The hit-and-run happened shortly after midnight Monday.
The woman was rushed to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and officials say she will be OK.
The northbound outer lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard are closed after a woman was shot in her car at the intersection of Conwell Avenue Northeast Philly Friday afternoon.
It happened on the Boulevard, near Hartel Avenue.
On Thursday, the council unanimously passed a resolution calling for public hearings to explore the idea.
Life in Northeast Philadelphia has been severely impacted by the I-95 collapse and now city council is considering the idea of a subway line that would extend up the Roosevelt Boulevard into the Northeast. Liz Crawford reports.
Investigators say the owner walked up to the car, fired a shot inside and two people ran away.
The crash came just a few days after city officials announced a plan to make the dangerous road safer.
The Boulevard remains one of the most dangerous roads in the U.S.
In seven years, 75 people have been killed on Roosevelt Boulevard.
Seventy-five people have been killed on Roosevelt Boulevard in seven years.
Mayor Kenney will hold a press conference Monday at 10 a.m.
The city says it's one of the nation's most dangerous roadways.
The Boulevard is known as one of the most dangerous roads in America.
The money will be used to install new median barriers and update crosswalks and traffic signals.
The 16-inch water main break happened at 3 a.m. near Goodnaw Street and the Boulevard.
The main break happened around 3 a.m. and temporarily closed the Boulevard between Welsh Road and Grant Avenue.
Ross Dimattei reports.
Over the next two weeks, the documentary "Israelism" is scheduled for screenings at about a dozen colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1.
Police are searching for an SUV wanted in connection to a hit-and-run in Northeast Philadelphia over the weekend.
Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is giving up his final season of college football to enter the NFL draft.
West Chester police have two men in custody for impersonating contractors in order to gain entry into a woman's home, where they sexually assaulted her.
Over the next two weeks, the documentary "Israelism" is scheduled for screenings at about a dozen colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
Authorities in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said a man filmed himself sexually abusing children and posted it on Kik and Telegram.
Leonard, 28, was waived by the Colts last week before Thanksgiving. He started nine games for the Colts this season and recorded 65 total tackles, including two tackles for loss.
Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1.
Police are searching for an SUV wanted in connection to a hit-and-run in Northeast Philadelphia over the weekend.
Over the next two weeks, the documentary "Israelism" is scheduled for screenings at about a dozen colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is giving up his final season of college football to enter the NFL draft.
West Chester police have two men in custody for impersonating contractors in order to gain entry into a woman's home, where they sexually assaulted her.
A controversial 1% earned income tax vote by Upper Darby Township Council has been delayed.
Using the robot means divers in the Chester Police and Fire Departments will spend less time in dangerous waters, which could have fast-moving currents or hazardous debris.
This Giving Tuesday, the Gloucester County Habitat for Humanity celebrated its 53rd partner family with a home dedication that changed the lives of one South Jersey family.
Friends and family of Louis Pell, a Philly born-and-raised manufacturing engineer, watched the nail-biter of a game from an unlikely location: Givnish Funeral home in Cinnaminson.
Snow flurries started falling after 8 a.m. across the Philadelphia region after a blast of arctic air hit us.
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
Amazon employees in Mercer County say there's something for everyone on Cyber Monday, which could set a record for spending.
Snow flurries started falling after 8 a.m. across the Philadelphia region after a blast of arctic air hit us.
The rain is finally starting to taper off from south to north, with a few lingering sprinkles overnight. By sunrise Monday, we should be looking at mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies.
Saturday is a chilly day - temperatures dropped into the 20s for the first time since March - and we could see showers Sunday.
Tune in Saturday at 6 p.m. to see the Blue Coats face off against the College Park Skyhawks.
Thanksgiving looks dry and clear with a light breeze, great for a pre- or post-dinner stroll.
Since Giving Tuesday started 10 years ago, Americans have used the day to donate more than $10 billion.
Doctors are hoping to avoid another trifecta of infections with COVID-19, flu and RSV all happening at the same time.
In this season of giving, the American Red Cross is asking Americans to consider donating something that could be life-saving.
While there are technically marijuana breathalyzers on the market right now, neither researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder nor officials with the Colorado State Patrol believe they are good enough tools to actually help law enforcement determine if someone is under the influence and therefore not able to drive.
Vermont company recalls all of its Wilcox brand ice cream, yogurt and ice cream bars, as well as Leonardo's brand gelato.
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
Customers and business owners in Media took part in the Small Business Saturday festivities by celebrating locally owned shops.
You've made your list, you've checked it twice. Here's where you can shop small and support retailers and vendors around Pennsylvania, Delaware and South Jersey on Small Business Saturday.
New Jersey is prohibiting the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 as part of an effort to improve air quality and reduce planet-warming pollutants.
Sheetz is dropping the price of unleaded 88 gas for a limited time.
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
Traffic was not moving before 7 a.m. Thursday after a crash on I-95 past Route 322.
The northbound lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia have reopened after three men were shot on the highway early Wednesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Despite rainy weather Tuesday, many drivers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey were already headed to their Thanksgiving destinations.
If SEPTA police officers head to the picket line, other area law enforcement agencies are positioned to step in and fill that void.
Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1.
Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is giving up his final season of college football to enter the NFL draft.
Mark Cuban is reportedly selling a majority stake to Miriam Adelson and the Adelson family at a valuation of $3.5 billion.
The Abington Township native and "Silver Linings Playbook" actor was promoting his new film "Maestro" on SiriusXM's "The Howard Stern Show" when he was asked if he'd rather win an Oscar or the Eagles win the Super Bowl.
Leonard, 28, was waived by the Colts last week before Thanksgiving. He started nine games for the Colts this season and recorded 65 total tackles, including two tackles for loss.
The singer posted on social media Monday that her concert film will be available for rent starting on her 34th birthday.
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday in Beverly Hills on suspicion of driving while impaired, authorities said.
The short Peanuts-style video features animated versions of Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata. It premieres on YouTube Thursday at 8 p.m.
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Philadelphia School District's only CTE program is helping inspire the next generation of fashion designers.
For nearly 10 years, husband and wife duo Vincent James and Joann Pierdomenico have continued their mission to help people of all ages reap the benefits of music.
Local teenagers are fighting to the top thanks to Eagles running back D'Andre Swift's father and his gym, Swift Fit.
In this week's Focusing on the Future, we met up with an Elmwood Park Zoo employee whose abilities go well beyond his contributions on the job.
Wakisha Bailey shows you the "Beauty at Edison" salon suite at Thomas Edison High School.
Bill Kelly says it'll remain cold in the Philadelphia region after temps dropped on Tuesday.
No injuries were reported in the fire. It took crews about 20 minutes to get the blaze under control.
UPenn is now the second school to attempt to cancel one of the student-led screening events for "Israelism."
Police in West Chester said the two men were scamming residents by going door to door.
The students took place in a summer wellness campaign that began in June to encourage them to continue caring for their mental health while school was out.