Aqua Pennsylvania says it has replaced more than 2,500 customer‑owned lead and galvanized lines since 2024 and has surveyed roughly 71,000 service lines as it accelerates statewide work.

Philadelphia Police seek help to find missing 14-year-old Malayah Sexton, last seen in a black Muslim garment.

An early-morning house fire in Lancaster killed one person and several pets after crews found no working smoke detectors and severe hoarding conditions. Authorities have called in fire marshals to investigate.

Philadelphia Police seek help finding Mason Watson, a missing 14-year-old from the 19th District, last seen a week ago wearing a white polo, black jacket, joggers, boots, and a distinct bookbag.

A water main break shut Spruce Street between 34th and 38th, snarling traffic near Penn Medicine and prompting officials to warn repairs could take weeks.

Philadelphia's weather forecast predicts a mix of conditions, from sunny skies on Washington's Birthday to clouds, potential rain during the week, and a chance of snow on Sunday.

A man was shot in the stomach early Sunday near 18th and Sigel in South Philadelphia and was hospitalized in stable condition as detectives investigate.

A 40-year-old man was shot outside a North Philadelphia convenience store Saturday evening; police released a suspect description and asked for tips.

With a Feb. 20 bid due and contracts ending June 30, Philadelphia must decide whether to keep sending a big share of its trash to Chester’s massive incinerator.

Carlian Gonzalez, a 36-year-old from Philadelphia, received a 188-month prison sentence for firearm possession by a convicted felon and engaging in a shootout with police.

A junkyard blaze in Grays Ferry sent smoke across the neighborhood and prompted city health officials to urge residents to shelter indoors while air samples are collected.

Carter's Cheesesteaks opened in Chinatown this week; the owner says it's the neighborhood's first Black-owned business and has turned the building into a food‑court hub. The menu includes lobster- and shrimp‑topped cheesesteaks.

A Coatesville man, Michael Phillips, is in custody for allegedly stabbing his 3-month-old son and leaving him in the snow; the baby is in critical condition. Phillips faces multiple charges, and the community is in shock.