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Retail & Industry in ...
Twenty-four new tenants are headed to Center City — a mix of DTC boutiques, national names and experience-driven concepts that will fill Walnut and Chestnut storefronts.
Politics & Govt in ...
Pennsylvania's attorney general joined a multistate push asking the FCC to curb phone-number resales that enable mass robocalls.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Pennsauken man was beaten with a bat and shot on July 2; a Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike approved a 3.5% toll increase that takes effect Jan. 3, 2027, nudging per‑mile and segment fees higher across the system.
A man died after an apparent altercation on the 400 block of Ripka Street in Roxborough. Police say the Homicide Unit is investigating and one man was questioned.
A gas leak closed northbound lanes on Route 413 in Middletown Wednesday; southbound lanes were reopened while crews worked.
Sports in ...
After a 14‑strikeout gem in Cincinnati, Zack Wheeler blasted MLB's All‑Star decision as 'BS' while replacements were named for pitchers who became unavailable.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A $47 million tax‑credit financing package will fund a preservation rehab of Walnut Park Plaza, preserving roughly 227 subsidized senior apartments in West Philadelphia.
Regal Builders is marketing 115 acres north of Coatesville as Legacy at Brandywine, combining the shuttered hospital campus and an adjacent farm into mixed‑use plans.
A man was shot and killed Monday in Logan; police say the Homicide Unit is investigating and are asking anyone with information to call 215-686-TIPS.
A 27-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday on the 500 block of East Wyoming Avenue in North Philadelphia. Police say the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.
A vacant West Philly row home partially collapsed Sunday, alarming neighbors and drawing city inspectors to the scene. Officials are assessing nearby buildings and next steps.
Weather & Environment in ...
Triple‑digit heat and heat‑index values over 100°F hit Philadelphia on July 4. Cooling centers, hydration stations, and pools are available; late storms may bring heavy rain.
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