University of the Arts abruptly cancels afternoon town hall intended to address closure
Student organizers continued to fight for answers Tuesday after the University of Arts canceled a town hall about its sudden closure.
Ardmore community leaning on prayer and each other after American Legion Post shooting
The Ardmore community came together on Friday after a shooting on Memorial Day. Although the community is shaken by what happened, they're standing together, showing strength and support in numbers.
NJ police union leader calls for "real consequences" after shore town unrest
After a 15-year-old was stabbed in Ocean City and a state of emergency was issued in Wildwood over the weekend, New Jersey police union president Peter Andreyev said "more needs to be done to allow police to protect our communities."
50-year-old man shot, killed in South Philadelphia's Grays Ferry section, police say
A 50-year-old man died after being shot multiple times throughout his body in South Philadelphia Wednesday evening, police said.
Pennsylvania SPCA seeks homes for former working dogs rescued from poor shelter
The dogs were saved from another shelter, and the SPCA is looking for people to give them the "retirement that they earned."
Family and friends start Memorial Day weekend with hammocks at Spruce Street Harbor Park
There are plenty of places to enjoy the Memorial Day weekend if you're staying in the city. Family and friends enjoyed Friday evening on Penn's Landing at Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Memories in Margate, formerly owned by Philadelphia DJ Jerry Blavat, celebrates grand reopening
Memories in Margate, the iconic Jersey Shore club, celebrated its grand reopening Thursday.
Phillies' Bryce Harper helps Haddonfield high school senior with "promposal"
Bryce Harper is doing more than just helping the Phillies to baseball's best record. The slugger recently helped a Haddonfield senior ask his date to prom.
Some Drexel classes returning to in-person learning amid pro-Palestinian protest
Drexel president John Fry called on protesters to disband the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus again on Monday night.
Durand School students dance the night away at prom in Washington Township
The Durand School serves students with autism, learning and developmental disabilities. The students who attended the prom got a full day of glam.
Philadelphia's historic Mother Bethel AME church celebrates restoration of stained glass windows
Months after someone threw rocks through several stained-glass windows at Mother Bethel AME Church in Society Hill, the church is celebrating the restoration of the historic windows.
Woman fatally shot by police in Chester after chase from Wilmington; I-95 reopens
Police identified the 23-year-old woman as Yazmyn Stewart and said she was wanted in connection with a shooting that happened in Wilmington in 2023.
PPA ramps up ticketing on cars illegally parked on sidewalks
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has started ticketing cars that block sidewalks or ADA-accessible curbs and crosswalks across the city.
Jewish fraternity house at Temple University vandalized amid high tensions on college campuses
At Temple University in Philadelphia, the words "Free Palestine" were spray-painted on the roof of a Jewish fraternity.
Temple University dispatcher who returned to school after decades hopes to inspire others
Brian Hathaway, a dispatcher at Temple University in Philadelphia, is proving it's never too late to go back to school.