Philly prepares for more cars on roads with SEPTA cuts looming
Philadelphia is telling residents and commuters to figure out their travel plans now with SEPTA cuts coming soon.
Fire on Main Street in Collegeville placed under control, officials say
Montgomery County dispatchers say a fire on the 400 block of Main Street was placed under control shortly after 2 p.m.
This Philly high school once again made Top 10 on U.S. News rankings
Two Philadelphia-area public schools made the top 25, with several more in the Top 500 on U.S. News' annual rankings.
Manayunk Restaurant Week returns after a 5-year break with 20 participants
From Sept. 8 to Sept. 14, 2025, at least 20 Manayunk businesses will have deals and specials for guests.
Mural showcasing neighborhood's dogs unveiled in Northern Liberties
Call it a mural for the mutts. A new artwork at 3rd and Poplar features canine residents from the neighborhood.
6th suspect charged in 2022 shooting near Roxborough High School
Philadelphia police have charged Zaakir McClendon, 20, in connection with the shooting that killed Nicolas Elizalde in 2022.
Parker announces interest arbitration award for members of Philadelphia FOP Lodge #5
Mayor Cherelle Parker was joined by Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and other city leaders as she announced a significant labor update related to Philadelphia police.
SEPTA moving forward with service cuts with no state funding fix in place
With no funding deal reached, deep service cuts to SEPTA bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region are expected to begin Aug. 24.
Lights seen over Eastern U.S. were likely from European rocket launch
A European rocket launched from French Guiana — not the American rocket launches the same night — was likely the source of the bright lights in the sky across the East Coast.
Philly teachers' union, district to resume negotiations as contract nears expiration
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is still looking for a new contract with the first day of school — Aug. 25 — less than two weeks out.
Comedian Nate Bargatze adopts new dog on tour, names her Philly
Nate Bargatze says he adopted a rescue dog from the Pennsylvania SPCA after they visited him during shows at the Wells Fargo Center.
Legionella bacteria detected at Berks County, Pennsylvania buildings
Low levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease were detected at the county's South Campus in Mohnton, Pennsylvania.
Pa. man charged after detonating a bomb at his ex-boss's home, officials say
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say Michael Takacs, of Bucks County, drove to his ex-boss's house with an explosive and then set it off.
Driver who drove onto NJ football field during practice arrested, police say
Police say a driver was arrested on a football field in West Deptford, New Jersey, after driving onto the field.
3rd suspect in murder of rapper LGP QUA arrested by U.S. Marshals
Amir Earley, 22, evaded capture for about two months after the other two suspects in rapper LGP QUA's murder were caught.