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Sports in ...
Les Éléphants will train at Subaru Park and the WSFS Bank Sportsplex in Chester while staying in Wilmington; they play in Philadelphia on June 14 and June 25.
Politics & Govt in ...
Two days before the Feb. 24 special election, Republican Robert E. Smith Jr. laid out his stances on immigration, taxes and homelessness at a community forum. The race will fill Josh Siegel’s seat through November.
Parks & Nature in ...
A proposed Cuffs Run pumped‑storage dam has conservation groups in federal court and neighbors warning the project would flood farms, trails and woods.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Surveillance footage shows a masked shooter in the five‑year‑old Germantown killing of Julius Chandler; police are offering a $20,000 reward for information.
A Rockledge man is in custody after police say he shot and killed his 48-year-old wife while she drove on Huntingdon Pike. Detectives arrested a suspect nearby and the investigation is ongoing.
A tractor-trailer crash shut down I-95 near Bellevue State Park on Friday, leaving one person in traumatic arrest and prompting a multi-agency response.
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing, receiving and possessing child pornography.
Retail & Industry in ...
A city stop-work order says World Cafe Live must halt operations by March 11 over alleged tax violations, putting spring shows and staff in limbo.
A shooting on Milne Street left one person dead and another critically injured; five children inside were unharmed.
Mayor Parker celebrated the return of history at the President's House site and warned legal challenges may follow.
A man from New Jersey was arrested for attempting to engage sexually with a minor online, resuming contact after a pause, and arranging a meeting. He later confessed and faces charges.
Community & Society in ...
The city’s Claim Your Money PHL campaign is back with free tax prep and multilingual support to help Philadelphians claim EITC, CTC and the new state WPTC before April 15.
Two juveniles were arrested following a series of violent robberies in South Philadelphia, with increased police patrols and community vigilance in response.
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