Furious Delco residents pack budget meeting, sound off on significant tax increase
Sticker shock in Delco where residents are sounding off again Wednesday night over a proposed real estate tax increase and not just a small one, but a hike of 23.8 percent.
Sticker shock in Delco where residents are sounding off again Wednesday night over a proposed real estate tax increase and not just a small one, but a hike of 23.8 percent.
Sixers proposed arena continues to face stiff opposition as council moves to vote
Philadelphia City Council may vote on the proposed 76ers arena plan out of committee, while opposition to proposal remains squarely against the plan.
Philadelphia City Council may vote on the proposed 76ers arena plan out of committee, while opposition to proposal remains squarely against the plan.
Mayor Parker holds town hall regarding proposed new Sixers arena
Mayor Cherelle Parker held a community 76ers arena town hall Tuesday night, taking her appeal and her support for the new arena up Market Street, to West Philadelphia, saying the $1.3 billion arena could revitalize the once bustling commercial corridor.
Mayor Cherelle Parker held a community 76ers arena town hall Tuesday night, taking her appeal and her support for the new arena up Market Street, to West Philadelphia, saying the $1.3 billion arena could revitalize the once bustling commercial corridor.
Delco council holds meeting on proposed significant property tax increase
There’s a budget debate brewing in Delaware County as the council is planning to vote on a county budget that comes with a significant property tax hike. The proposal would have huge implications for 2025 and beyond.
There’s a budget debate brewing in Delaware County as the council is planning to vote on a county budget that comes with a significant property tax hike. The proposal would have huge implications for 2025 and beyond.
Delco community voice opposition to significant property tax increase
There?s a budget debate brewing in Delaware County as the council is planning to vote on a nearly $397 million county budget that comes with a significant property tax hike.
There?s a budget debate brewing in Delaware County as the council is planning to vote on a nearly $397 million county budget that comes with a significant property tax hike.
What comes next for the Sixers and hopes of Center City arena?
The final Philadelphia City Council hearings on the proposed 76 Place Arena in Market East took place Tuesday, with the Committee of the Whole nearing its first vote.
The final Philadelphia City Council hearings on the proposed 76 Place Arena in Market East took place Tuesday, with the Committee of the Whole nearing its first vote.
49% of gift-givers are wishing for cash this season, survey shows
While nearly half of Americans would prefer money this Christmas holiday, some say they would use the funds to cover their necessities, a new survey finds.
While nearly half of Americans would prefer money this Christmas holiday, some say they would use the funds to cover their necessities, a new survey finds.
Black Friday frenzy underway as shoppers crowded into area malls
Black Friday has wrapped for the day, but earlier, shoppers turned out in droves. Long lines dominated at the Christiana Mall, as well as the Gloucester Premium Outlets. And, over in Cherry Hill, parking spaces were hard to come by.
Black Friday has wrapped for the day, but earlier, shoppers turned out in droves. Long lines dominated at the Christiana Mall, as well as the Gloucester Premium Outlets. And, over in Cherry Hill, parking spaces were hard to come by.
Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to meet in Florida to discuss tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump following his threats to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump following his threats to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.
Is Black Friday still popular in 2024?
The day after Thanksgiving still reigns as the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season even if it’s lost some luster.
The day after Thanksgiving still reigns as the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season even if it’s lost some luster.
Retail in Center City is thriving in 2024 according to its annual retail report
Retail is thriving in Philadelphia's Center City, according to its annual report. FOX 29's JoAnn Pileggi has the details.
Retail is thriving in Philadelphia's Center City, according to its annual report. FOX 29's JoAnn Pileggi has the details.
Macy's delays Q3 earnings after employee conceals $154M in expenses
Macy's announced a delay in releasing its full quarterly results after discovering that an employee intentionally hid $132 million to $154 million in expenses.
Macy's announced a delay in releasing its full quarterly results after discovering that an employee intentionally hid $132 million to $154 million in expenses.
How much money does it take to be financially successful? Depends on who you ask
Boomers and Gen Z had different answers in a new survey about how much money you need to be financially successful. But as it turns out, they may not be that far apart when you consider inflation.
Boomers and Gen Z had different answers in a new survey about how much money you need to be financially successful. But as it turns out, they may not be that far apart when you consider inflation.
Walmart warns of higher prices if Trump implements proposed tariffs
Potential tariffs could cost American consumers between $46B and $78B in annual spending power, the National Retail Federation says.
Potential tariffs could cost American consumers between $46B and $78B in annual spending power, the National Retail Federation says.
Trump to nominate Scott Bessent as treasury secretary
Scott Bessent was a key economic policy adviser and fundraiser for the Trump campaign.
Scott Bessent was a key economic policy adviser and fundraiser for the Trump campaign.
Nearly 3 in 4 Americans fear Social Security won't be available when they retire, poll finds
A new survey reveals widespread concerns among Americans about the future of Social Security benefits as the program faces potential funding shortfalls.
A new survey reveals widespread concerns among Americans about the future of Social Security benefits as the program faces potential funding shortfalls.
Historic 1652 coin found in furniture sells for $2.5M at California auction
A rare 1652 silver coin, about the size of a nickel, sold for $2.5 million at a California auction, breaking the previous record for a pre-Revolution American coin.
A rare 1652 silver coin, about the size of a nickel, sold for $2.5 million at a California auction, breaking the previous record for a pre-Revolution American coin.
Target quarterly results fall as holiday discounts and dockworker strike hit profits
Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter and profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on spending and costs related to a dockworker strike in October dragged on results.
Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter and profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on spending and costs related to a dockworker strike in October dragged on results.
DOGE reportedly considers mobile tax-filing app to simplify US tax process
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, may develop a mobile app for filing taxes, aiming to simplify the tax process for Americans.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, may develop a mobile app for filing taxes, aiming to simplify the tax process for Americans.
Trump's Treasury secretary pick: Who are the contenders?
President-elect Trump is reviewing candidates for the Treasury secretary role, with the list of contenders getting broader after Elon Musk offered an endorsement and shook up the race.
President-elect Trump is reviewing candidates for the Treasury secretary role, with the list of contenders getting broader after Elon Musk offered an endorsement and shook up the race.