A teen was shoved and punched at Penncrest High after two nonstudents allegedly slipped into the building; state police are investigating.

PennDOT awarded $1.8 million to survey Eakins Oval and fund preliminary design work for a possible reconfiguration that would add parkland to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The study will inform environmental clearances and future public input.

More than two dozen cats and kittens were removed from a Bristol Township home and are now receiving medical care at the Bucks County SPCA after being found in squalid conditions.

A Perry County judge has sentenced Andrew Allamon to 65½–131 years after jurors convicted him of decades of sexual abuse against children, prosecutors say.

Rain and gusty northwest winds sweep through Philadelphia Thursday; temps will tumble and a brief wet‑snow mix could slick grassy areas.

Lehigh County’s coroner says six residents died this winter while clearing snow, underscoring that heavy shoveling can trigger cardiac events in vulnerable people.

A Kensington family is offering a $2,500 reward after their son’s therapy Yorkie, Mahia, was taken from outside their home in late December.

Prosecutors say Christina Gallo supplied a fentanyl‑xylazine mix that killed her roommate and then used the victim's debit cards to empty her accounts; she was arraigned March 10.

TSA closed PHL’s Terminal C checkpoint on March 12 amid reported staffing shortages. Travelers are being rerouted to other checkpoints and should allow extra time.

Veda, a Rittenhouse Indian bistro, was cited by city inspectors for unsafe food temperatures, sanitation lapses and equipment failures during a March 11 inspection.

A new CCD report shows car-free Sundays on Walnut and 18th drew roughly 170,000 visitors and delivered double-digit sales gains for Rittenhouse Row businesses.

Penn and the EEOC argued in federal court over a subpoena seeking rosters and contact info for Jewish faculty and students. Judge Gerald Pappert heard arguments and reserved a decision.

Troopers say a traffic stop on I‑78 uncovered 29 stolen checks, fake IDs and drugs; two Bronx residents are jailed with bail set at $100,000 each.