U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield visited Philadelphia to discuss foreign policy, meet with African Diaspora leaders, inspire students at Bodine High School, and join a World Affairs Council fireside chat.

Pennsylvania introduces educational programs in 24 state parks to support Remake Learning Days, with over 30 activities scheduled from May 2-22, focusing on hands-on learning in nature.

The Philadelphia Police seek help to find missing 19-year-old Kahijah Jackson last seen in the 35th District area.

Pennsylvania's DOR will provide in-person help for tax rebate applications at local centers in May, targeting newly eligible residents after program eligibility expansion by Governor Shapiro.

Philadelphia police are intensively searching for 14-year-old Mahiyri Easley, who disappeared last Thursday and was last seen near 27th and Montgomery Avenue.

Several cars were set ablaze at a Pennsylvania State Police impound lot in Philadelphia, with firefighters responding around 4 a.m. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Two men are being sought for an armed robbery at a Philadelphia gas station on April 27, where they allegedly stole cash and threatened staff with a gun.

Philadelphia invites volunteers to help spruce up local parks during Love Your Park Week from May 11 to 19. Activities include planting and cleaning, with various events planned across the city.

PennDOT starts a $36.8 million pavement project on I-76 East, causing nighttime lane closures and potential gridlock between Belmont Avenue and Montgomery Drive from April 29 to May 3.

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker appoints five new members to the Philadelphia Land Bank Board, aiming to revitalize neighborhoods and create housing and economic opportunities.

The Center City District SIPS celebrates its 20th year with summer happy hours starting June 5, featuring discounts on drinks and appetizers, a new collaboration brew, and a roller rink event. A preview party is set for May 22.

PennDOT will begin a road resurfacing project on Geigel Hill Road in Tinicum Township, starting April 29, causing detours and potential delays for Bucks County drivers.

Two Pennsylvania towns, Lancaster and Media, have been included in Money magazine's top 50 U.S. places to live in 2024, praised for their economies, affordability, and quality of life.