Salt in perfect cup of tea lands in hot water with U.S. Embassy of London

Ever think of adding salt to your cup of tea? Michelle Francl, Bryn Mawr College chemistry professor and author of "Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea" received backlash from the U.S. Embassy of London due to her scientific tip on the popular British beverage.

Tony Luke’s Philly Cheesesteak restaurant owners sentenced in $8M tax fraud scheme

Two owners of Tony Luke’s Philadelphia Cheesesteak restaurant have been sentenced for tax fraud after officials say they concealed more than $8 Million for over a decade.

$5k reward to help capture 17-year-old escaped prisoner
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Officials are offering a $5,000 reward for anyone who can assist in the capture of 17-year-old murder suspect Shane Pryor who escaped police custody Wednesday.

Escaped teen murder suspect's mom pleads for son to surrender: “Turn yourself in"

An extremely distraught mom is pleading for her son to surrender after he escaped police custody in the parking lot at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Wednesday.

Weather Authority: Thursday morning forecast
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Temperatures are finally on the rise, but the warmer weather comes with rain Thursday!

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says he didn't have to 'sell' front office on his return

Nick Sirianni will return for a fourth season as coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. Sirianni said Wednesday he didn't have to “sell” the front office on bringing him back, despite the Eagles' late-season collapse.

Abandoned tortoises found in Philadelphia neighborhood
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ACCT Philly says the tortoises were both found in an alley at the corner of North American Street and Hunting Park, not far from the shelter.

Vandals target recreation center for autistic kids in South Philadelphia

A cruel act of vandalism at a South Philadelphia center for students with special needs has taken place, but the founder says the hurtful act won’t crush the school’s spirit or its mission.