Temple paid $9.25M for the former Rite Aid at 2131 N. Broad St., another step in an ongoing expansion of its North Broad footprint.

The Sixers took Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. at No. 22 in the 2026 NBA Draft — the first pick under new president Mike Gansey. Philon brings high‑end scoring and playmaking to Philly’s bench mix.

Abington School District launched a third‑party review after a man accused of sexually assaulting a student was allegedly allowed into Abington Senior High multiple times.

A fatal rowhouse fire on the 3600 block of North Percy Street killed one person and displaced several households; the Red Cross is assisting families while the Fire Marshal investigates.

A Pittsburgh verdict has thrust the unregulated delta‑8 THC market into the spotlight as health officials warn of contaminants and adverse reactions.

The Chester County D.A.'s office says it is investigating an officer-involved shooting in North Coventry Township Monday evening. Officials have released few details.

Fire crews battled a morning blaze at Philmont Country Club in Lower Moreland; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

A three-alarm blaze tore through an industrial park in West Norriton on June 22; all occupants escaped and crews urged locals to avoid Industry Lane.

Teamsters Local 830 and three beer distributors ratified a four-year contract that raises wages, adds holidays and includes a $400 monthly medical opt-out payment.

Three armed men allegedly stormed a Popeyes on Lancaster Avenue early Sunday, took a few thousand dollars from the safe and fled on foot; one employee was treated for minor injuries.

A 27-year-old woman was critically shot and friends were carjacked near Parkside Avenue in separate overnight incidents; police are investigating.

Deptford staple Villa Nuova will close at the end of June, owner Peppe Scotto announced. Staff and customers are marking the restaurant's final weeks.

Pennsylvania State Police and the FBI are seeking tips and offering a $5,000 reward in the unsolved 1996 homicide of 20‑year‑old Kimberly Yohe. Her body was found in the Susquehanna River and her car at an I‑81 truck stop.