The FBI told Philly fans to leave drones at home during World Cup match days; violators risk seizure, prosecution and fines of up to $100,000. Agencies urge checking FAA TFRs and reporting unsafe drone activity.

A Rutgers analysis in Criminology suggests GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs may weaken the link between impulsivity, alcohol and violent acts. Authors say the finding is associative and needs longer, experimental study.

Philadelphia police rolled out body‑worn cameras that translate dozens of languages in real time for World Cup visitors, a change officials say will remain in use afterward. The tool records translations for later human review.

President Trump will speak at Mack Trucks’ Macungie plant next Tuesday, bringing national attention to a major Lehigh Valley employer.

A woman and a 4-year-old girl were hospitalized in critical condition after an early-morning rowhome fire on South Mildred Street. Officials have not yet identified a cause as investigators work the scene.

Three people were injured in a Chester shooting Thursday evening. Police are investigating and asking anyone with video or information to come forward.

Main Line Health will build a five‑story, 108‑bed tower at Paoli Hospital with up to $240M in investment to ease emergency‑department crowding across the Main Line.

A Bethlehem Township man was sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty in the March 2025 killing of his wife, Deborah Glaser.

A young boy is in critical condition after a Tuesday night shooting on the 2300 block of Margaret Street in Frankford; police have opened an investigation.

Transwestern announced it has added SSH Real Estate’s team and portfolio, creating a new Philadelphia foothold and bringing roughly 47 staff and 5M+ sq ft under management.

A guilty plea in June gave Jabarr Richards' family partial answers about his Halloween 2022 killing — but relatives and investigators say many questions remain.

More than 20 high‑end vehicles — including a Ferrari and a Porsche — were seized at a North Philadelphia site linked to a cocaine trafficking crew. Prosecutors say the cars will be subject to forfeiture.

State agents say an 18-year-old in the 6300 block of Chew Avenue was 3D-printing firearms and selling them; prosecutors seized printers and untraceable gun parts.