Greater Center City Philadelphia experiences a population and housing boom, with a 26% population rise and a 24% increase in housing units since 2011. Despite remote work trends, the area sees continued residential growth and investment.

A horse named 'Freeway' gained internet fame after escaping from an urban riding club in Philadelphia and galloping on I-95, inspiring a video game and promoting the club's mission.

Philadelphia police seek a thief who stole $100,000 worth of spine implants from a car; the suspect wore a mask and dark clothes during the early morning robbery.

Philadelphia police are searching for Alleem Bordan, who escaped from a hospital while still handcuffed. Bordan was in custody for vehicle theft and fled while being discharged. Local schools were temporarily locked down during the manhunt.

A man died from electric shock after falling onto SEPTA tracks and contacting the third rail near City Hall early Monday. Train service resumed after the incident, with no foul play suspected.