Kermit Gosnell, the West Philadelphia doctor convicted in the notorious 'House of Horrors' case, has died in early March while serving multiple life sentences.

Body‑cam footage shows firefighters rescuing a man from a house fire in Allentown; six people escaped and five were hospitalized.

A two-and-a-half-year, $27M overhaul has returned Kingsessing Rec Center to residents with new turf, accessible upgrades and conserved public art.

OKC beat Philadelphia 123-103 as Jalen Williams returned and the Thunder stretched their winning streak to 12 games.

Community College of Philadelphia graduated its first Navy‑backed welding and NDT cohorts after a Navy investment and campus build‑out; the next class starts in April. Local shipyards are already lining up hires.

USDA FSIS issued a public health alert after some 1‑lb White Oak Pastures ground beef sold at Mom’s Organic Markets was reported to possibly contain metal fragments. Check Sell By 03/19/2026 and avoid eating affected packs.

A Hellertown man was arrested after a months-long spree of windshield smashings across Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley. Police say evidence recovered during a March search tied him to nearly 100 incidents.

Two Abington Township homes were burglarized last Thursday; detectives say the entries match an organized pattern and patrols in the area have been increased.

The Pennsylvania House unanimously passed HB 1750 after an investigation found a Pittsburgh funeral director allegedly mishandled thousands of pets. The bill would force disclosures, certifications and new recordkeeping rules for pet cremation providers.

Shots fired near the McKinley Firehouse in Elkins Park left a nearby house struck by bullets; police are asking neighbors to check security footage.

Wawa is building a doo‑wop–styled Super Wawa at 3400 New Jersey Ave. in Wildwood with neon signage, a larger footprint and on‑site fuel. No opening date yet.

At least 21 local districts still have 'gender secrecy' policies, and federal investigators have opened probes after the Supreme Court's recent move. Policy language and training materials are now under scrutiny.

Esperanza’s land trust is converting decrepit North Philly homes into renovated, low-cost rentals, housing about two dozen families and lining up bank and federal backing to expand.