A state House panel advanced bills to expand nondiscrimination, widen hate‑crime protections and ban the panic defense — but the GOP‑controlled Senate stands in the way.

Community College of Philadelphia will raise in‑district tuition to $174 per credit this fall — the first increase in nine years, college officials say. Help and aid options will be available.

Sublease warehouse listings in Philadelphia have climbed to a new high, reshaping availability as occupiers trim footprints and landlords offer more concessions.

A teen was shoved and punched at Penncrest High after two nonstudents allegedly slipped into the building; state police are investigating.

Rain and gusty northwest winds sweep through Philadelphia Thursday; temps will tumble and a brief wet‑snow mix could slick grassy areas.

A Kensington family is offering a $2,500 reward after their son’s therapy Yorkie, Mahia, was taken from outside their home in late December.

Prosecutors say Christina Gallo supplied a fentanyl‑xylazine mix that killed her roommate and then used the victim's debit cards to empty her accounts; she was arraigned March 10.

A 25-year-old man was hospitalized after an early-morning shooting on the 2200 block of North 8th Street in North Philadelphia. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

Warm, muggy Wednesday with highs near 78–79°F. Late storms could bring gusty winds.

Upper Darby officials, preservationists and developers are weighing options for the closed Tower Theater on 69th Street — from restoration to full redevelopment. An April Urban Land Institute panel will lay out possible plans.

Two people were killed and others were injured Monday at 20th and Godfrey in East Germantown. Police say multiple people were taken to hospitals as investigators probe the two‑vehicle crash.

Southern Land replaced a near-term construction loan with a $145M refinance for The Josephine, stabilizing the Rittenhouse Square tower’s capital stack.

Rubenstein Partners secured a $127M refinancing for the 1.1M‑sqft Chesterbrook campus after investing tens of millions in renovations and landing new leases.