Phillies surprise Delco teacher recovering from aggressive cancer at school rally
The Phillies surprised and honored Boothwyn Elementary School physical education teacher Scott Messick during a special event at the school on Friday.
Rowhome partially collapses in Nicetown-Tioga section of North Philadelphia
The American Red Cross is helping four people after a home partially collapsed in Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga section.
6-year-old with rare disease surprised with trip to Walt Disney World
Aurora Dessicino, 6, and her family were surprised with a trip to Walt Disney World on Wednesday.
Beloved Pennsylvania state champion tree honored with funeral on Arbor Day
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
Billionaire alum donates $74 million to Philadelphia Catholic school
Alumnus Nick Howley donated $74 million to St. Joseph's Prep, which will be used for scholarships, campus upgrades and more.
Thomas Paine Plaza reopens Friday after $18 million in renovations
Thomas Paine Plaza, which sits at Broad and Arch streets and faces City Hall, will officially reopen Friday afternoon following an $18 million renovation.
A new mural honoring the Philadelphia Stars is coming this summer
A new mural will soon pay tribute to the historic Philadelphia Stars Negro Leagues baseball team.
Masked gunman shoots 5 people in Cobbs Creek, killing 2, police say
A shooting in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood Monday night has left two people dead and three others injured, police said.
Dramatic body camera video shows response to Logan Township explosion
Eight people were hospitalized after a March 4 explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township, New Jersey.
How the Palestra became a shrine for college basketball and Philly hoops
The Palestra, located on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, has become a shrine for college basketball.
School District of Philadelphia unveils new facilities plan that would close 18 schools
The School District of Philadelphia unveiled changes to its plan to close several schools and revamp or combine others.
How Reading Terminal Market has become more than a food hall in Philly
The soon-to-be 133-year-old Reading Terminal Market has become an indispensable hallmark of the city of Philadelphia.
Fatal shooting of Del. state trooper was targeted attack, report says
Delaware State Corp. Matthew Snook was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV in late December 2025.
Kindergarten, pre-K registration in Philadelphia opens soon
School District of Philadelphia officials are urging families to register their children for kindergarten and pre-K soon.
Interfaith clergy hold prayer vigil for Renee Good outside Philly ICE office
Democratic state Sen. Art Haywood joined clergy for a prayer vigil outside the ICE field office in Philadelphia on Monday.