A fire at the VFW on Lincoln Ave was quickly contained by multiple fire departments, with no injuries reported. The incident, involving an electrical outlet, was managed and cleared within a short period.

Local restaurateurs Alex Alfaro and Uyen Nguyen are converting the North Sixth Avenue storefront into Drunken Chicken, a Korean fried‑chicken spot with a summer opening planned.

PennDOT is directing $13M from speed‑camera fines to fund cameras, corridor upgrades, intersection fixes and school traffic‑calming across Philadelphia.

Emergency services responded to a residential fire in West Whiteland Township, with multiple fire departments and EMS units working together to control the blaze amidst cold weather conditions.

Iron Hill’s Center City brewpub at 1150 Market Street will reopen under new management after the chain’s Chapter 7 closure, with lease moves approved in January. The return could boost Market East’s slow rebound.

The Philadelphia Police seek help finding Kenia Ramirez-Estevez, a missing 13-year-old girl from the city's 2nd District, last seen on February 10, 2026.

A jury convicted two men in Philadelphia of three gang-related killings after prosecutors tied separate shootings together with ballistics and digital forensics. The defendants received consecutive life terms.

An overnight house fire in Mayfair left one man dead and several residents displaced. Fire officials say the blaze’s origin is under investigation.

Families in Radnor say the district downplayed an AI-generated image incident after police charged a juvenile; they pressed the board for clearer policies and education.

Students, parents and neighbors gathered at Roxborough High this week after antisemitic and anti-Black graffiti appeared on the school's walls. City and state commissions condemned the vandalism as police continue to seek tips.

Pennsylvania confirmed five measles cases in Lancaster County and health officials are urging families to check MMR records as the U.S. sees a national surge.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of wintry weather for Philadelphia with mixed sun and clouds, strong winds, and chilly temperatures reaching highs in the low 40s.

Norristown Area High School lifted a Tuesday lockdown and dismissed students to buses; after‑school activities were canceled and the district says classes will resume Wednesday.