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Brandywine Conservancy revealed a $100M plan to expand its Chadds Ford campus with a Kengo Kuma–designed museum, new galleries and roughly 10 miles of public trails.
Sports in ...
Jhoan Duran was reinstated from the 15‑day IL and Trevor Richards was traded to the White Sox for cash, shifting the Phillies' late‑inning plan under Don Mattingly.
Community & Society in ...
A drain-pipe failure left graves at Mount Zion Cemetery in Collingdale submerged, and borough officials say they have limited authority to force repairs.
Weather & Environment in ...
Showers and gusty southwest winds hit Philadelphia midday. Small Craft Advisory affects Delaware Bay this afternoon.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A domestic argument on State Road in Upper Darby turned fatal Monday; police arrested a man and say there is no ongoing threat.
Cloudy morning turns hot and gusty Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — highs near 85°F and gusts to 35 mph.
Police say someone set fire to the infant department at a South Philadelphia Walmart; staff extinguished the blaze and no injuries were reported. Investigators are reviewing surveillance as the probe continues.
A woman was found shot inside a North Philly McDonald's Sunday and taken to a hospital; detectives are asking for tips.
A woman was shot and killed inside a North Philadelphia home Sunday afternoon; police say no arrests have been made and the case is under investigation.
The 76ers stunned Boston with a 109-100 Game 7 win at TD Garden, completing a 3-1 comeback and advancing to face the New York Knicks in the East semifinals.
A Berlin resident was sentenced to 35 years after being convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls. Prosecutors said the verdict and sentence may offer the victims some measure of comfort.
Officers interrupted an assault inside a vacant North Philly home early Friday; two women were hospitalized and a man taken into custody as investigators recovered a knife and crowbar.
A Pottstown man faces multiple felony charges after two overnight home invasions, including a brutal attack on a blind 90‑year‑old who remains hospitalized.
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