First-of-its-kind mural dedicated in Philadelphia's Gayborhood honors forgotten ballroom history
The mural honors Philadelphia's ballroom community celebrating 30 years of a cornerstone of LGBTQ+ history.
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Man exonerated on Philadelphia murder charge 17 years after arrest
David Sparks was 16 when he was picked up for violating a Philadelphia curfew for teens. He was later wrongfully convicted in a deadly shooting.
Cherelle Parker wins Philadelphia mayoral election, will be first woman to lead city
Cherelle Parker will be Philadelphia's 100th mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Parker won the city's mayoral general election, CBS News projects Tuesday night.
Football fans take on 2024 election
Tony Dokoupil hangs out with Eagles fans at a Philadelphia tailgate to get their thoughts on the 2024 election.
Man compensated by Philadelphia after spending decades in prison for crime he didn't commit
The city of Philadelphia is compensating a man who spent decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
Elmwood Park Zoo promotes inclusivity among staff, patrons
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.
"I offer an alternative": David Oh vies to become Philadelphia's first Republican mayor since 1952
David Oh, who served 11 years on Philadelphia City Council, says the city needs change. If elected, Oh would bring that as the first Republican mayor since 1952.
Investigation probes how 2 men escaped Philadelphia prison
Ameen Hurst, now 19, and Nasir Grant, 24, escaped from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center in northeast Philadelphia on May 7.
First Black, woman president and CEO of Philadelphia Zoo starts new gig
Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman started her new job as the first woman and first Black president and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo Monday.
Meet Penn Medicine's first ever medical director for LGBTQIA+ health
Dr. Kline is the first-ever medical director for LGBTQIA+ health at Penn Medicine where he's also a professor.
Suspect arrested in murder of Philadelphia journalist, activist Josh Kruger: police
Robert Davis, the suspect wanted for the murder of Philadelphia journalist and activist Josh Kruger, was arrested on Wednesday night, police said.
Charges reinstated against ex-officer Mark Dial in shooting that killed Eddie Irizarry
Body camera videos showed Dial shooting Irizarry in August as Irizarry sat in his car on a Kensington street.
Philadelphia police investigating 2 "stranger rapes" at gunpoint in Kingsessing
Philadelphia Police are searching for a gunman they say is responsible for holding two women at gunpoint and raping them.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of officer inside Philadelphia airport parking garage
18-year-old Yobranny Martinez Fernandez was arrested in connection to a shooting that killed Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez and injured Officer Raul Ortiz.
Biden addresses Hamas hostages, economic agenda
President Biden on Friday spoke for over an hour with the families of 14 Americans who are missing following Hamas' attack on Israel. At an event in Philadelphia, he spoke about his conversation with them before an address on his economic agenda.
La La Lil Jidar educational exhibit in Philadelphia highlights Palestinian representation
The exhibit is open until November 11 but the photographer and activist hope visitors will continue to educate themselves and be aware of the impact of this conflict on all of those involved.
1 officer killed, another injured in shooting at PHL parking garage: police
Interim Police Commissioner John Stanford said the officers were trying to stop individuals from breaking into a vehicle when the suspects opened fire.
Brink's truck driver shot outside South Philadelphia bank
A Brink's truck driver was shot outside a Bank of America in South Philadelphia Thursday, police said.
RFK Jr. drops Democratic presidential bid to run as independent
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped his Democratic bid for the presidency to run instead as an independent candidate.
Philadelphia police issue arrest warrant in Josh Kruger murder
Philadelphia police said Friday an arrest warrant has been issued for 19-year-old Robert Davis in the murder of journalist and activist Josh Kruger.
3 officers, man injured after shooting in Northeast Philly; suspect dead: police
A man was fatally shot by police after he opened fire and shot three police officers and another man in Northeast Philadelphia following a domestic incident, police said.
Nico Oso, "Prince of Philly," brings the flavor of Puerto Rico to his music
He continues to tour, booking gigs nationwide, producing his own music, building a brand and he's proud to be doing it his way.
Philadelphia journalist shot, killed inside Point Breeze home
Josh Kruger, a local journalist who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve five years in city government, was shot and killed inside his Point Breeze home early Monday morning.
Philadelphia artist's work catches Starbucks' attention for Hispanic Heritage Month
Philadelphia artist Manuela Guillén is behind vivid new artwork on some of Starbucks' mugs and tumblers.
2 professors hope to diversify the medical field ahead of National Latino Physician Day
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day.
Texas dad deported to Ghana was then forced to go to Mali, he says
Poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
Lula wins fourth term as Brazil's president
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