Philadelphia

Fight over 76ers future heats up as Philly City Council opens fall session

September 5, 2024 6:39pm EDT

As the fight between Philadelphia and New Jersey gets serious, surrounding the future of the Sixers, opponents are keeping up their own fight. On their first day back in session, it was definitely on Philadelphia’s City Council agenda.

SEPTA fare adjustments: What you need to know about proposed changes

September 5, 2024 1:44pm EDT

SEPTA has announced a number of proposed fare adjustments and the end of some discounts in what they say is an effort to overcome a hefty budget deficit.

Eagles share hype video ahead of season-opening game in Brazil

September 5, 2024 11:17am EDT

The Philadelphia Eagles dropped an official hype video on Thursday before their season opening game against the Green Bay Packers in Brazil. 

Man, 33, found shot to death in Old City: police

September 5, 2024 7:49am EDT

Investigators say a 33-year-old man was shot and killed overnight Wednesday in Philadelphia's historic Old City section. 

Crews working to fix water main break in Northeast Philadelphia

September 5, 2024 6:04am EDT

A massive water main break caused water to flood a busy intersection in Northeast Philadelphia early Thursday morning. 

8-year-old girl found dead in bedroom ‘for unknown reason’ under investigation: police

September 4, 2024 9:01pm EDT

A child has died after police say she was found unresponsive in her bedroom in North Philly Wednesday night for an "unknown reason."

Man dies after he is shot multiple times while holding his child on front steps of his home: officials

September 4, 2024 8:22pm EDT

Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting in Kensington that killed a 25-year-old man.

Cherelle Parker celebrates city-wide cleanup initiatives with city workers, as more work is promised

September 4, 2024 6:30pm EDT

There have been a lot of changes in the city since Cherelle Parker took over as mayor, including city-wide clean-ups. The last one of the year was a celebration of a job well done. And, with promises for more going forward.

When is the Kamala Harris, Donald Trump presidential debate?

September 4, 2024 6:27pm EDT

When will the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump occur? Here's everything you need to know about the event set to take place in Philadelphia.

The Philly Specials will release third Christmas album in November

September 4, 2024 11:25am EDT

Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata will return with their third Christmas album in November titled "A Philly Special Christmas Party."

Suspicious early morning garage fire in Philadelphia under investigation: officials

September 4, 2024 9:33am EDT

Authorities believed an early morning garage fire that caused residents of two homes to be displaced was intentionally started. Now they say they are investigating the fire as suspicious.

New Jersey floats $400 million in tax breaks to lure Philadelphia 76ers

September 4, 2024 6:58am EDT

New Jersey is trying to lure the Philadelphia 76ers across the river with up to $400 million in tax credits and plans for a sprawling mixed-use waterfront development.

Man arrested after park ranger stabbed with scissors in Rittenhouse Square

September 4, 2024 6:58am EDT

A suspect has been charged with attempted murder after a park ranger was attacked with a pair of scissors while on duty at a Philadelphia park this weekend.