A hive moved into a Lambert Street sewer and a local beekeeper installed a trap to coax the colony out; the live removal could take weeks. Neighbors have blocked the spot while they wait.

Montgomery County detectives are investigating a Pottstown homicide. Officials released few details and say no arrests have been made.

The city’s new ChargePHL plan names two vendors to build a network of curbside and parking‑lot EV chargers, with the first stations targeted for early 2027.

Longtime Fairmount BYOB Figs has been sold by Chef Salvatore De Cristofaro. New owner Landi Prendi will reopen the corner spot as Valentina by the end of May.

A 14‑year‑old was shot in Fairhill Tuesday night and taken to St. Christopher’s in stable condition as police review surveillance and evidence.

A pump failure left a stretch of the Delaware Canal near New Hope dry, killing hundreds of fish and filling the towpath with flies and a foul smell. Officials and local advocates are weighing repairs and backup pumping plans.

Anyae Wilson’s In Crust We Trust will open on Frankford Avenue this May with Southern‑inspired pies and late‑night slices. The shop will occupy the former Vince’s Pizzeria space.

Pennsylvania asked a court to block Character.AI after a chatbot claimed to be a licensed Pennsylvania psychiatrist and supplied an invalid PA license number. The state is seeking an injunction.

A 36-year-old man was shot four times while spray-painting his car on East Monmouth Street in Kensington; police are reviewing camera footage and seeking witnesses.

The Penn Museum’s reimagined Native North America gallery centers Indigenous curators and mixes historic objects with contemporary art and interactive language stations.

The 76ers are restricting home playoff tickets to Greater Philadelphia residents, checking billing addresses and warning that out‑of‑area orders will be refunded.

A man in his 30s was shot and died early Monday in Kensington; police recovered at least 15 shell casings and are investigating.

Springsteen’s May 8 Xfinity Mobile Arena show has been postponed to May 30 amid a packed playoff weekend. Ticket holders can use tickets or request refunds.