Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest. Evacuations have been ordered, trails and roads closed, and containment efforts include a backfire operation. Public is warned to avoid the area and drones.

PennDOT is implementing a $14.9 million stormwater management plan in Chester County, affecting roads with lane restrictions and closures scheduled for July. Traffic delays are expected during construction by Highway Materials, Inc.

The second suspect, Tyler Morrison, was arrested for his involvement in a Seaford shooting that left a 15-year-old girl injured. He faces multiple charges including assault and weapons offenses.

Philadelphia Police are searching for Jasiyah McDonald, a missing 13-year-old girl last seen on July 4, 2024, in the city's 22nd District. She is 5'6", with brown eyes, brown hair, and was wearing a green hoodie and gray shorts.

The City of Philadelphia is to host an Innovation Showcase on July 11 to exhibit the progress in the municipal innovation and encourage networking among city employees.

A Fourth of July mass shooting in Southwest Philadelphia left one dead and seven injured, including four juveniles, with no suspects or motives identified yet.

A viral video of a New Castle County police encounter with a woman suspected of traffic violations is being investigated for potential excessive force after turning physical.

Arrests occurred at a pro-Palestinian march in Philadelphia after tensions rose and clashes with police ensued; public demonstrations escalated into flag burning and disruption.

Philadelphia's National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for the region, warning of high heat index values and the risks of heat-related illnesses. It advises staying indoors, hydrated, and limiting outdoor activity.

The Race Street entrance to the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia is closed due to electric gate issues, with repairs set to start the week of July 8.

A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in a previously quiet Upper Darby neighborhood, an event that shocked local residents and cast a shadow over Fourth of July celebrations. Police suggest the shooting was a planned ambush by six men.

Philadelphia officials reported progress in their Citywide Cleaning Program, aiming to make Philly the nation's cleanest city by cleaning every block over 13 weeks.

Howard Eskin, a renowned Philadelphia sports radio figure, has been banned from Citizen Bank Park and the 76ers' facility after an incident involving an "unwelcome kiss."