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Woman found dead in home with collapsed floor in West Mount Airy, officials say
A woman was found dead in a home in the West Mount Airy section of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, emergency officials said.
Flyers drop second straight, get shut out in loss to Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his sixth shutout of the season after stopping 21 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 on Monday night.
North Philly drive-by shooting leaves man, woman injured, police say
A man and a woman watching TV in separate apartments in North Philadelphia were both wounded in a drive-by shooting on Monday night, police said.
Person dead, woman rescued during Kensington fire, officials say
A person died and a woman was rescued during a fire at a home in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Monday, the city's fire department said.
New Regional Rail schedules to improve rush-hour travel, SEPTA says
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
Lane Johnson, Eagles agree to one-year contract extension through 2027
The contract extension keeps right tackle Lane Johnson in Philadelphia through 2027 and gives the two-time Super Bowl champ a raise.
GayBINGO marks 26 years of fun and fundraising benefiting AIDS Fund Philly
For the first time, Action Wellness is hosting the black-tie event that's sure to make you laugh: GayBINGO. It's a cheeky event that's more than your typical bingo night.
76ers forward Paul George ruled out for the rest of the season
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the 2024-25 season as he recovers from his injuries, the team said on Monday.
Azeez Ojulari, another former Georgia Bulldog, signs with Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles added another former Georgia Bulldog to their defense, signing outside linebacker Azeez Ojulari to a one-year deal on Monday.
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Staff and faculty at Community College of Philadelphia vote to authorize strike
Union leaders say management isn't addressing their core demands around fair pay, staffing and free public transit for students.
27th annual Coaches vs. Cancer Tourney Tip-Off Breakfast held at Penn
The coaches of Philadelphia's Big 5 schools gathered at The Palestra to enjoy food and talk hoops.
Dozens in Philadelphia honor Irish immigrants who escaped famine on St. Patrick's Day
Dozens gathered at Penn's Landing on Monday on St. Patrick's Day to honor Irish immigrants who escaped to America following Ireland's famine in the 1800s.
New Regional Rail schedules will improve service during rush hour, SEPTA says
New Regional Rail schedules will improve service during peak hours in the Philadelphia region, SEPTA officials say.
Nice weather continues a little longer in Philadelphia, tracking rain later this week
The nice weather continues Tuesday and Wednesday in Philadelphia, but rain is expected later in the week. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
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Nice weather continues a little longer in Philadelphia, tracking rain later this week
The nice weather continues Tuesday and Wednesday in Philadelphia, but rain is expected later in the week. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
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3rd case of bird flu in Philadelphia was at live market, officials say
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Philadelphia, but health officials say the risk to the public remains low.
Viral TikTok has Philly doctors warning of eye drop, nail glue mixup
A TikTok video has become a cautionary tale – one of many that often go viral in hopes of warning people about a dangerous trend.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Philly health officials warn of possible measles exposure
A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health officials said.
Pennsylvania doctors reflect 5 years after COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors say the COVID vaccine, which was created in Philadelphia, substantially changed the course of the pandemic.
"Essential funding" keeping Crozer Health afloat may only last 2 weeks
A day after officials said new funding would keep Crozer Health's facilities open four to six weeks, an attorney says the money only covers two weeks.
Riddle Hospital president encourages more women to join her field
Women are a large component of the overall health care industry, but make up only 14% of hospital CEO roles.
Boy gets treatment for rare bone condition at Nemours Children's Hospital
Viana Kelly is relieved her son, Koa, gets care for a rare genetic condition at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware.
Patients wait in limbo as fate of Crozer Health system remains undecided
The potential closures of Crozer Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital would mean thousands of people without jobs and communities without easy access to health care.
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Flyers drop second straight, get shut out in loss to Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his sixth shutout of the season after stopping 21 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 on Monday night.
Lane Johnson, Eagles agree to one-year contract extension through 2027
The contract extension keeps right tackle Lane Johnson in Philadelphia through 2027 and gives the two-time Super Bowl champ a raise.
76ers forward Paul George ruled out for the rest of the season
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the 2024-25 season as he recovers from his injuries, the team said on Monday.
Azeez Ojulari, another former Georgia Bulldog, signs with Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles added another former Georgia Bulldog to their defense, signing outside linebacker Azeez Ojulari to a one-year deal on Monday.
Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
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GayBINGO marks 26 years of fun and fundraising benefiting AIDS Fund Philly
For the first time, Action Wellness is hosting the black-tie event that's sure to make you laugh: GayBINGO. It's a cheeky event that's more than your typical bingo night.
Pennsylvania jeweler's joyful designs worn by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Lia Valencia Key is a jewelry designer from West Chester whose "Valencia Key" designs have been worn by Meghan Markle and featured on Oprah's "Favorite Things" list.
Bucks County organization prepares baby bundles to help families in need
A local organization in Bucks County is making sure babies and their families have the essentials they need from the beginning of their lives.
Paul Beale's Florist in West Oak Lane embraces future generations
Paul Beale's Florist, a Black-owned family-owned flower shop in West Oak Lane has maintained its legacy while embracing future generations.
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What's the biggest question mark facing the Philadelphia Phillies in 2025?
Paul Boye, the co-host of the Phillies Therapy podcast with The Athletic's Matt Gelb, joins Gallen of Questions to discuss the biggest question mark facing the Phils in 2025 and why it's Trea Turner.
What former Eagle Jason Avant wants to see from Super Bowl champions in 2025 offseason
Jason Avant joins Gallen of Questions to discuss Zack Baun, Myles Garrett, and the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
How the Eagles helped New Orleans terror attack survivor during "dark" time
Ryan Quigley, a Lansdale, Pennsylvania, native, was in New Orleans on New Year's Day with his best friend Tiger Bech when a man intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street.
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Woman found dead in home with collapsed floor in West Mount Airy, officials say
A woman was found dead in a home in the West Mount Airy section of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, emergency officials said.
Flyers drop second straight, get shut out in loss to Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his sixth shutout of the season after stopping 21 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 on Monday night.
North Philly drive-by shooting leaves man, woman injured, police say
A man and a woman watching TV in separate apartments in North Philadelphia were both wounded in a drive-by shooting on Monday night, police said.
Person dead, woman rescued during Kensington fire, officials say
A person died and a woman was rescued during a fire at a home in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Monday, the city's fire department said.
New Regional Rail schedules to improve rush-hour travel, SEPTA says
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
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North Philly drive-by shooting leaves man, woman injured, police say
A man and a woman watching TV in separate apartments in North Philadelphia were both wounded in a drive-by shooting on Monday night, police said.
New Regional Rail schedules to improve rush-hour travel, SEPTA says
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
3rd case of bird flu in Philadelphia was at live market, officials say
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Philadelphia, but health officials say the risk to the public remains low.
Woman found dead in home with collapsed floor in West Mount Airy, officials say
A woman was found dead in a home in the West Mount Airy section of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, emergency officials said.
Here are the Broadway shows coming to Philadelphia for 2025-26
The 2025-26 Broadway season in Philadelphia includes "SIX," "The Sounds of Music" and more shows.
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N.J. launches annual pothole repair campaign on state roadways
New Jersey is kicking off its annual pothole repair campaign today in an effort to patch up state highways this spring.
Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain Monday morning will make for a wet and slick morning commute in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Haddon Township businesses strike gold with St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
Damaging winds, heavy rain to hit Philly region Sunday night
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
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St. Patrick's Day celebrations bring Irish pride to Wilmington
St. Patrick's Day festivities were in full swing Monday as people gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, to celebrate Irish heritage, history and community.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware responds after being called "Mister" in hearing
Rep. Sarah McBride said Republicans are "obsessed with culture war issues" a day after Republican Rep. Keith Self called her "Mr. McBride" during a hearing.
University of Delaware men's basketball team falls short of CAA title
The University of Delaware Blue Hens' hot streak came to an end Tuesday night, but students said they enjoyed the season.
Delaware Valley Tesla owners express concerns amid reports of vandalism, protests against Musk
As Tesla stock continues to take a major hit this week, people are showing up to dealerships to protest Elon Musk and his role in the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency.
Delaware economist weighs in on how stock market panic impacts your money
Delaware-based economist Robert Fry says the uncertainty about President Trump's tariffs is behind the recent stock market panic.
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3rd case of bird flu in Philadelphia was at live market, officials say
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Philadelphia, but health officials say the risk to the public remains low.
Viral TikTok has Philly doctors warning of eye drop, nail glue mixup
A TikTok video has become a cautionary tale – one of many that often go viral in hopes of warning people about a dangerous trend.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Philly health officials warn of possible measles exposure
A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health officials said.
Pennsylvania doctors reflect 5 years after COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors say the COVID vaccine, which was created in Philadelphia, substantially changed the course of the pandemic.
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Haddon Township businesses strike gold with St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
South Jersey family-owned pizza shop honors grandmother with mural
A grandson is honoring his grandmother who was a pillar in the Audubon community in South Jersey and the heart of his family.
Heinz introduces a new, limited edition "Heinz Chip Dip"
The new product is a wide-mouth jar which can be used for dipping potato chips.
Potential closure of Taylor Hospital is "nerve-wracking" for nearby businesses
Businesses like the BrickHaus in Ridley Park said nearby Taylor Hospital employees are frequent customers of the restaurant.
Car-free streets to return to Rittenhouse Square Sundays in April
Pedestrians will have some extra space to walk, shop and gather in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square this spring.
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New Regional Rail schedules to improve rush-hour travel, SEPTA says
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
What to know for the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade, which features a new route.
21-year-old woman killed in wrong-way crash in Bethlehem Township
A woman was killed in a wrong-way crash in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night.
All lanes reopen on I-76 westbound after crash causes major backup
Pennsylvania State Police said they believe a three-vehicle crash on I-76 westbound Tuesday morning happened after a driver experienced a medical emergency.
PennDOT begins work to fill potholes on more than 60 Philly-area highways
PennDOT says it plans to repair more than 60 highways in the Philadelphia five-county area.
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Flyers drop second straight, get shut out in loss to Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his sixth shutout of the season after stopping 21 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 on Monday night.
Lane Johnson, Eagles agree to one-year contract extension through 2027
The contract extension keeps right tackle Lane Johnson in Philadelphia through 2027 and gives the two-time Super Bowl champ a raise.
76ers forward Paul George ruled out for the rest of the season
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the 2024-25 season as he recovers from his injuries, the team said on Monday.
Azeez Ojulari, another former Georgia Bulldog, signs with Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles added another former Georgia Bulldog to their defense, signing outside linebacker Azeez Ojulari to a one-year deal on Monday.
Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
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Here are the Broadway shows coming to Philadelphia for 2025-26
The 2025-26 Broadway season in Philadelphia includes "SIX," "The Sounds of Music" and more shows.
Where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Philly and N.J. this weekend
St. Patrick's Day celebrations are commencing in the Philadelphia area this weekend.
Kevin Hart pens love letter to North Philly with original series "Lil Kev"
Philly's favorite comedian, Kevin Hart, has a new series about his childhood growing up in the City of Brotherly Love.
Glenside community comes together for inaugural St. Patrick's Day parade
Even though St. Patrick's Day is still a week away, celebrations for the holiday started on Saturday for the community in Glenside.
Flower Show, Jalen Hurts meet-and-greet, SmackDown: weekend planner
Philadelphia is filled with activities this weekend that will get you out of the house and in the celebratory spirit. Here's our weekend guide.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Staff and faculty at Community College of Philadelphia vote to authorize strike
Union leaders say management isn't addressing their core demands around fair pay, staffing and free public transit for students.
27th annual Coaches vs. Cancer Tourney Tip-Off Breakfast held at Penn
The coaches of Philadelphia's Big 5 schools gathered at The Palestra to enjoy food and talk hoops.
Dozens in Philadelphia honor Irish immigrants who escaped famine on St. Patrick's Day
Dozens gathered at Penn's Landing on Monday on St. Patrick's Day to honor Irish immigrants who escaped to America following Ireland's famine in the 1800s.
New Regional Rail schedules will improve service during rush hour, SEPTA says
New Regional Rail schedules will improve service during peak hours in the Philadelphia region, SEPTA officials say.
Nice weather continues a little longer in Philadelphia, tracking rain later this week
The nice weather continues Tuesday and Wednesday in Philadelphia, but rain is expected later in the week. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.