A two-word text helped prosecutors win a first-degree murder conviction in the fatal shooting of Orlando Ibanez. Evander Thompson now faces life without parole.

A woman and her passenger were hospitalized after a sedan crashed into a gas pump in West Oak Lane. Investigators are still looking into what caused the driver to lose control.

Revolution Taco’s Rittenhouse chapter is over, but chef Carolyn Nguyen is preparing a deeply personal Cajun-Vietnamese successor. The opening has taken longer than expected.

A Philadelphia campaign manager received three years’ probation after pleading guilty in a Chester County forged-petition case tied to Mark Pinsley’s 2024 auditor general run.

Philadelphia teens say malls, parks and public plazas keep pushing them out. Their proposed fix is more welcoming third spaces, not just more structured programs.

Greater Philadelphia’s 55 biggest residential mortgage lenders originated more than $16 billion in home-purchase loans in 2025, according to a new ranking.

A six-month-old Alaska baby became the youngest CHOP patient to receive gene therapy for metachromatic leukodystrophy. His case underscores the race to diagnose MLD before symptoms begin.

West Oak Lane tenants could receive cash refunds and rent forgiveness in a proposed $142,000 settlement with Odin Properties.

A Wistar-led study traces ovarian cancer’s chemotherapy resistance to an inflammatory chain involving IL-1β, neutrophils and tumor-protecting traps.

A Pentagon budget fight could put thousands of Delaware County jobs tied to Boeing's Chinook line at risk.

A Lansdale daycare worker is accused of kicking multiple children, including one who suffered a fractured ankle. Investigators also say classroom surveillance videos were deleted.

Advocates say at least seven people have been arrested at PHL since mid-July, including a South Philadelphia nanny headed to a World Cup match.

A federal judge rejected Johnny Doc’s latest effort to leave prison and care for his ailing wife. The Philadelphia labor leader must continue serving his six-year sentence.