Protesters block traffic in Philadelphia to call for permanent cease-fire in Gaza
The protesters blocked traffic on I-76 and on the Spring Garden Street Bridge. Philadelphia police said roughly 32 people were arrested.
George McGinnis, Hall of Famer and former Sixers power forward, dies at 73
George McGinnis, a Hall of Fame basketball player who shined with the Pacers and 76ers, died Thursday morning from complications of a cardiac arrest.
Oi! Roy Kent is kicking off his standup comedy tour in Philadelphia in 2024
Oi! Roy Kent is coming to Philadelphia. Brett Goldstein will kick off "The Second Best Night of Your Life" comedy tour at The Met on Jan. 25, 2024.
Bryce Harper, Shohei Ohtani and Scott Rolen. Here's what the trio has in common
Shohei Ohtani was the most viewed Baseball-Reference page in 2023, but the popular statistics website's year-in-review had some Phillies flavor.
Man charged with attempted murder in shootout with Philadelphia Police; officers ID'd
A 40-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shootout with Philadelphia police in Holmesburg on Sunday morning.
Man charged after stabbing inside 69th Street Transportation Center in Upper Darby
The suspect, 25-year-old Elijah Crump, was arrested in Philadelphia at 51st and Market Streets, several hours after the attack happened, SEPTA said.
President Biden announces grant to allow 3 Philadelphia fire companies to reopen
Philadelphia was awarded $22.4 million from FEMA on Monday to hire 72 new firefighters and reopen three fire companies, President Joe Biden announced.
Bradley Cooper among Golden Globe Awards nominations, but would he prefer a Birds Super Bowl?
Bradley Cooper is among the nominees for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards, but it's unclear if he would prefer an Eagles Super Bowl to a Golden Globe.
SEPTA's first-ever bus network redesign to go before board for final approval
The transit authority will present a final draft for its "Bus Revolution" to the SEPTA Board on Dec. 21, with the hopes of rolling it out in summer 2024.
Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Jury finds John Dougherty guilty in federal conspiracy, embezzlement
John Dougherty and co-defendant Brian Burrows were found guilty Thursday in their federal conspiracy and embezzlement trial.
Why the Army-Navy game is not in Philadelphia this year
In one of college football's most storied rivalries, the Army-Navy game returns this weekend. But it's not in Philadelphia this year. Here's why.
Lane Johnson nominated for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award
Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson was named the team's nominee for the 2023 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award.
Phillies extend manager Rob Thomson, hire 2 assistant hitting coaches
The Phillies on Monday extended manager Rob Thomson through the 2025 season and added two assistant hitting coaches to their staff.
1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
Tyrone Tunnell, 30, was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.