A Philadelphia Water Department truck sank into Frankford Avenue after a water main burst. Crews pulled the vehicle free as neighbors report repeated breaks.

A decades‑old Fishtown post office at 1602 Frankford Ave is on the market for $5.5M as a redevelopment opportunity on the neighborhood's busy Frankford Avenue corridor.

A King of Prussia third‑grade teacher was arrested on indecent assault and corruption of minors charges; a preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 6. The district has the teacher on leave.

A century‑old Frankford Avenue bridge is closed for a $10M rehabilitation that will keep the crossing shut for about a year, with detours and traffic impacts across Northeast Philadelphia.

A 69-year-old Montgomery County man died after hitting a pothole while bicycling on Morris Road. Neighbors say the stretch had been a recurring maintenance problem.

Eastern State is close to finishing a welcome center and a tied exhibit for the 250th, but a last funding gap remains despite a major foundation gift.

A Vineland man was sentenced to seven years after prosecutors say he struck a Walmart worker during a self‑checkout dispute, leaving the employee with a brain bleed and concussion.

A man died after a tree collapsed onto his car on Earles Lane during severe storms that toppled trees and caused outages across the Philadelphia region.

A South Philadelphia promoter was sentenced to probation and ordered to repay victims after admitting he sold more than $200,000 in forged Jason Kelce memorabilia.

Jay‑Z will headline Roots Picnic’s May 30 date as organizers move the two‑day festival to the Belmont Plateau and promise entry and tech upgrades. The change follows last year’s ticketing and line problems at the Mann.

Forest & Main's Fishtown taproom now hosts Snack Shack, a chef collaboration with Dane DeMarco serving elevated snack food beside a rotating beer list.

A peacock wandered through Fox Hollow in Cherry Hill and later turned up near Voorhees, drawing videos and neighborhood chatter.

A federal judge sentenced Clift Seferlis to 37 months after prosecutors said he mailed dozens of threatening letters to the Weitzman museum and other Jewish institutions.