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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Four years after James Marcus Taylor's killing in Frankford, police say leads have stalled and a $20,000 reward still stands.
A two-alarm blaze sent multiple crews to the 2000 block of Dutton Mill Road in Aston on Sunday; crews contained the fire in about an hour and no injuries were reported.
A Burlington County jury convicted Junior Edwards in the 2024 Willingboro killings of Catherine and Marisol Nunez. Sentencing is scheduled for May 22, 2026.
Real Estate & Development in ...
CoStar analytics show rising vacancy and slower rent growth in Philadelphia’s medical‑office market; closures and consolidation are reshuffling demand while new outpatient campuses still lease up.
Community & Society in ...
A West Philly nonprofit is already handing out hot meals by selling SNAP‑eligible meal kits that can be redeemed for cooked food before its flagship officially opens.
Two people were injured in an overnight shooting near 27th and Oakdale in Strawberry Mansion. Police say both victims are stable as investigators search for witnesses.
Sports in ...
Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has sued his parents in Philadelphia, alleging they funneled millions into family-controlled LLCs and seeking at least $3 million and an accounting.
A Secret Service police officer has been charged after investigators say he exchanged explicit messages and images with a Lancaster County teen.
Philadelphia will outfit 250 neighborhood block parties with celebration kits and $250 ShopRite gift cards this summer.
The Eagles have begun asking season‑ticket holders about renovating or replacing the Linc, including the option of a roof. The move ties into lease timing and big‑event ambitions.
Food & Drinks in ...
Two brothers plan Liguria Pizzeria, a New York‑style spot, on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. Company filings list 1826 Frankford Ave as the future home.
Three late‑model Hondas were stolen in Fairmount this week as citywide auto thefts top 2,600. Locksmiths and police are urging layered protections like kill switches and wheel locks.
A York County man drew a 12–27 year prison term after pleading guilty in the Dec. 12, 2020 Martic Township crash that killed a 1‑year‑old and injured others.
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