Suburban SEPTA workers union could vote to strike as early as Friday
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SEPTA Workers Union Local 1594 contract negotiations aren't going well for workers who operate busses, trolleys, and the Norristown High Speed Line in the suburbs and they could vote Monday or Tuesday to put the strike option on the table.

Woman stabs man aboard Market-Frankford line train, police say

Authorities say a woman is in custody after she "slashed" a man with a knife during an argument aboard a Market-Frankford line SEPTA train on Friday. 

Philadelphia welcomes international travelers as travel ban is lifted

International travelers are welcomed back to Philadelphia as the travel ban, put in place because of the pandemic, is lifted.

SEPTA providing free rides home from Eagles game

People leaving the game from the NRG Station can get a ride home for free between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Members of SEPTA's transit union vote to ratify new contract

Members of the SEPTA's transit union, the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234, voted to ratify a new contract on Friday.

Plan your parking now at PHL ahead of holiday season

With the holidays approaching, PHL officials are putting out the warning: start planning your trip to the airport now.

Plan your parking now at PHL ahead of holiday season
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With the holidays approaching, PHL officials are putting out the warning: start planning your trip to the airport now.

Major cases could come before judges on Pennsylvania ballots

Pennsylvania voters are set to fill four open seats on statewide courts with candidates who could eventually help settle major cases on issues from abortion to elections.

Philadelphia transit workers union reaches 2-year deal with SEPTA to avoid strike

Transit Workers Union Local 234 on Friday said they have reached a tentative agreement with SEPTA on a new 2-year contract, avoiding a strike that would have brought the city's transportation services to a screeching halt. 

Philadelphia transit workers union reaches 2-year deal with SEPTA to avoid strike
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Members of Philadelphia?s largest transit workers union reached a tentative contract agreement early Friday, averting a possible strike that threatened to bring elevated trains, buses and trolleys to a halt and leave thousands of children and educators without a way to get to school next week.

Philadelphia public schools to remain open if SEPTA workers strike

The School District of Philadelphia on Thursday said all schools will remain open for in-person learning if transit workers do not reach a new contract with SEPTA and go on strike. 

School District of Philadelphia braces for SEPTA strike

The School District of Philadelphia is preparing for the event of a SEPTA strike if workers and leaders can't reach an agreement on a new contract.

SEPTA workers support vote that authorizes strike

Workers for the Philadelphia-area transit system have voted to authorize a strike next month if an agreement isn’t reached on a new contract.

Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings on SEPTA security procedures
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Critics argue the authority could do much better, especially after it revealed it had identified Edwin Allen, and linked him to two earlier attacks of females on SEPTA property, but did not warn the public while it sought a warrant for his arrest.

Philadelphia councilmember calls for hearings over SEPTA safety concerns

A member of Philadelphia City Council has introduced a resolution calling for hearings to address the ongoing safety concerns at SEPTA stations and on SEPTA vehicles.