Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker Champions Community and Economic Growth: Signs Public Safety Bills, Leads Juneteenth Festivities, Graduate Police Recruits, and Promotes Microbusinesses
Mayor Parker's week included Juneteenth celebrations, police recruit graduations, public safety bills signings, and speaking at the U.S. Mayors Conference on microbusinesses.
Philadelphia Man in Wheelchair Critically Injured in Late-Night Hit-and-Run, Police Seek White Sedan
A man in a wheelchair is critically injured after a hit-and-run at Franklin and Vine. The Philadelphia Police seek a white sedan with NJ plates. Witnesses and dashcam footage are aiding the investigation.
Attention Philadelphia Motorists, Lincoln Drive Northbound Closure Planned for Weekend Maintenance
Lincoln Drive in Philadelphia will be closed northbound for maintenance between Wissahickon Avenue and Ridge Avenue / Kelly Drive on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Travel Chaos in Northeast: Philadelphia and New York City Commuters Face Delays Amidst Power Outage, Brush Fire, and Heatwave
Amtrak services in Philadelphia faced delays due to a power outage and a brush fire near New York Penn Station, causing transit issues for commuters in the Northeast amid a heatwave.
Philadelphia Influencer 'Meatball' Pleads Guilty to Looting Charges, Sentenced to Probation and Community Service
Philadelphia influencer Dayjia Blackwell, aka 'Meatball,' pleaded guilty to riot and communication-related charges after the September lootings, receiving 5 years probation and a $10,000 fine.
Philadelphia's Byberry Road Set for Resurfacing, Road Closures and Parking Restrictions Announced
Byberry Road in Philadelphia to undergo resurfacing starting July 8, part of the Citywide Resurfacing CW110 Project, with expected completion by July 2024, causing road closures and parking restrictions.
Philadelphia Amplifies "Fight the Bite" Campaign to Combat Rising West Nile Virus Risk as Summer Heats Up
Philadelphia's health department is combating mosquitoes to lower the risks of West Nile virus, urging residents to take precautions such as using repellent and removing standing water.












