Was Saint Valentine real? The murky history of Valentine's Day
From drunken debauchery to a feast for a saint, there are multiple theories about the history of Valentine’s Day.
From drunken debauchery to a feast for a saint, there are multiple theories about the history of Valentine’s Day.
What’s open and closed on Presidents' Day 2026
With Presidents' Day falling on Monday, Feb. 16, many Americans are gearing up for a long weekend. Here's what's open and closed.
With Presidents' Day falling on Monday, Feb. 16, many Americans are gearing up for a long weekend. Here's what's open and closed.
Here's how much Philadelphia spends on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day spending is expected to reach record highs this year, but Philadelphia is often a hidden gem for couples.
Valentine's Day spending is expected to reach record highs this year, but Philadelphia is often a hidden gem for couples.
Love is in The Ladies Room: Meet Don & Nona
Welcome to a special love edition of 'The Ladies Room' with co-hosts Kathy Orr, Shiba Russell and Kamryn Scrivens as they are joined by longtime married couple, Don and Nona Procopio who both met at McGillin's Olde Ale House.
Welcome to a special love edition of 'The Ladies Room' with co-hosts Kathy Orr, Shiba Russell and Kamryn Scrivens as they are joined by longtime married couple, Don and Nona Procopio who both met at McGillin's Olde Ale House.
Dave & Buster's offers chance to win diamond engagement ring by playing 'Human Crane' game on Valentine's Day
Dave & Busters is offering people the chance to score a diamond engagement ring by participating in a "Human Crane" game at certain locations this Valentine's Day.
Dave & Busters is offering people the chance to score a diamond engagement ring by participating in a "Human Crane" game at certain locations this Valentine's Day.
Costco drops fresh lineup of Valentine's treats and savory bites for shoppers: report
Costco has rolled out a new batch of Valentine's treats and snacks. Here's a look at what some shoppers are seeing.
Costco has rolled out a new batch of Valentine's treats and snacks. Here's a look at what some shoppers are seeing.
Wawa Welcome America 2026: What to expect from this year's historic July 4th celebration in Philly
Welcome America has announced the first round of programming for the 2026 Wawa Welcome America festival, which will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a 16-day lineup of historic events, expanded parades, and more fireworks than ever before.
Welcome America has announced the first round of programming for the 2026 Wawa Welcome America festival, which will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a 16-day lineup of historic events, expanded parades, and more fireworks than ever before.
McDonald’s unveils McNugget Caviar Kits ahead of Valentine’s Day
McDonald’s is launching the limited-time special offer just in time for Valentine’s Day and here’s how you can get a kit.
McDonald’s is launching the limited-time special offer just in time for Valentine’s Day and here’s how you can get a kit.
These cities rank as the most romantic, budget-friendly for Valentine's Day, data suggests
Here are the cities that set the stage with the perfect mix of romance and affordability this Valentine’s Day.
Here are the cities that set the stage with the perfect mix of romance and affordability this Valentine’s Day.
Things to do in Philadelphia for Valentine’s, Galentine's Day: Dinners, getaways and unique experiences
From dining to spa getaways, the Philadelphia area's Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day offerings go beyond traditional dinners, with immersive experiences, historic venues, and creative events for couples, friends, and singles.
From dining to spa getaways, the Philadelphia area's Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day offerings go beyond traditional dinners, with immersive experiences, historic venues, and creative events for couples, friends, and singles.
Groundhog Day 2026: How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil?
Punxsutawney Phil has been making weather predictions since 1887, a tradition with ties to ancient farming traditions in Europe.
Punxsutawney Phil has been making weather predictions since 1887, a tradition with ties to ancient farming traditions in Europe.
Groundhog Day 2026: What time will Punxsutawney Phil come out?
It's that time of year again! Punxsutawney Phil is getting ready to make his winter prediction, but you'll have to wake up early if you want to see the famed groundhog.
It's that time of year again! Punxsutawney Phil is getting ready to make his winter prediction, but you'll have to wake up early if you want to see the famed groundhog.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Chosen 300 serves steak dinners in West Philadelphia
Volunteers with Chosen 300 Ministries served a steak dinner to people in need on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Volunteers with Chosen 300 Ministries served a steak dinner to people in need on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Camden volunteers honor MLK Day with Fairview neighborhood cleanup
People gathered in Camden’s Fairview neighborhood Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through community service, braving cold temperatures to clean up streets and help neighbors.
People gathered in Camden’s Fairview neighborhood Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through community service, braving cold temperatures to clean up streets and help neighbors.
MLK Day service honors King's lasting legacy, calls for nonviolence when protesting
FOX 5 is partnering with The King Center to livestream the MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service
FOX 5 is partnering with The King Center to livestream the MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service
MLK Day holiday: What’s open and closed
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 19, 2026, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy.
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 19, 2026, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy.
Viral New Year reset routine is helping people adopt healthier habits
A new trend has offline hobbies replacing phones amid the new year mindset, backed by the science behind changing and rewiring habits.
A new trend has offline hobbies replacing phones amid the new year mindset, backed by the science behind changing and rewiring habits.
Mummers parade results: Fancy and Wench brigade winners announced, string band competition postponed
Since 1901 string bands have had a presence in the Philadelphia’s annual Mummers Parade, but on this 125th year, participants experienced a first in their history: a suspension of the competition.
Since 1901 string bands have had a presence in the Philadelphia’s annual Mummers Parade, but on this 125th year, participants experienced a first in their history: a suspension of the competition.
Mummers String Band competition suspended due to high winds
Strong winds caused safety concerns, forcing organizers to suspend the Mummers String Band competition on New Year's Day.
Strong winds caused safety concerns, forcing organizers to suspend the Mummers String Band competition on New Year's Day.
New Year's babies: Philly hospitals share photos of babies born as clock struck midnight
As the clock struck midnight in Philadelphia, life changed forever for moms and dads across the area who rang in the new year by welcoming their new bundles of joy.
As the clock struck midnight in Philadelphia, life changed forever for moms and dads across the area who rang in the new year by welcoming their new bundles of joy.