PHA broke ground on a long‑planned Westpark overhaul in West Philly, unveiling federal support and a plan to remake three towers into mixed‑income housing and retail. Officials say new streets and a transit plaza will reconnect the site to Market Street.

A city inspection found rodent activity, expired milk and refrigeration failures at Amigos Bakery on N. 5th; the shop must fix violations and file for reinspection.

Three people died after a late-night crash on Pinehurst Road in Plumsted Township. The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation.

FDIC data and local reporting show Pennsylvania's smallest community banks fell to 68 by the end of 2025, while larger banks added staff — a trend that could reshape local lending.

A sinkhole on the 4200 block of N. 17th St. in Nicetown left drivers reporting car damage and neighbors blaming chronic potholes.

A 507-unit, 55+ community at Garden State Park in Cherry Hill is being marketed after lender-owner Procida completed hundreds of previously stalled units. The sale will test investor demand for large suburban active-adult rentals.

A shooting and two stabbings on Jasper Street left three men wounded; police say all are stable and no arrests were announced.

City Council is reconsidering bills that would expand renters' rights, authorize proactive inspections and add new legal remedies — while landlord groups warn of unintended fallout.

Five years after Charles "Chuckie" Maude was killed in Port Richmond, his family has launched the CM3 Foundation and keeps a $50K reward active while police pursue tips.

Ten years after a Germantown daylight shooting, police circulated surveillance video and the city is offering a $20,000 reward to help identify the gunman.

Avride-branded Uber Eats robots were seen across Center City and Old City, prompting hitchBOT comparisons and fresh questions about sidewalk safety.

A traffic stop near Lincoln Highway and Street Road led Bensalem police to recover two loaded pistols and about 60 packages of suspected marijuana; arrest warrants are active for two Philadelphia residents.

The Sicklerville Chick-fil-A will be closed about three to four months for a remodel that adds a second drive-thru lane and expands kitchen capacity.