Security tight for busy Philly weekend as police step up visibility: ‘It’s safe, we’re out there’
A lot of preparations are underway in Philadelphia in terms of security, as police don’t have just New Year’s Eve, but the Eagles game Sunday and the Mummers Parade. It’s a busy time for law enforcement.
A lot of preparations are underway in Philadelphia in terms of security, as police don’t have just New Year’s Eve, but the Eagles game Sunday and the Mummers Parade. It’s a busy time for law enforcement.
The 2024 Mummers Parade: Time, tickets, transportation and more!
The Mummers Parade will help the city kick off the New Year for the 124th time in a day filled with pomp and circumstance! Here's everything you need to know to get ready for the big day:
The Mummers Parade will help the city kick off the New Year for the 124th time in a day filled with pomp and circumstance! Here's everything you need to know to get ready for the big day:
Hit-and-run in Kensington leaves 69-year-old man in critical condition; driver sought: officials
A Kensington street became the scene of a hit-and-run leaving a 69-year-old man in critical condition.
A Kensington street became the scene of a hit-and-run leaving a 69-year-old man in critical condition.
Weather Authority: 10 p.m. Saturday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Saturday forecast.
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Saturday forecast.
New Year 2024: How to make resolutions last throughout the year
Marking the end of something old and the beginning of something new, January 1st, for a lot of people, means a chance to wipe the slate clean and rewrite their story. But, making the changes last can always prove tricky.
Marking the end of something old and the beginning of something new, January 1st, for a lot of people, means a chance to wipe the slate clean and rewrite their story. But, making the changes last can always prove tricky.
Mummers Parade 2024: Rehearsals for parade wrap as Mummers prepare for strut on Broad Street
Final preparations are underway for the New Year celebrations across Philadelphia, and, Saturday night, more than 10,000 Mummers prepare for the strut down Broad Street Monday morning.
Final preparations are underway for the New Year celebrations across Philadelphia, and, Saturday night, more than 10,000 Mummers prepare for the strut down Broad Street Monday morning.
Philadelphia's Top Stories of 2023: A Year in Review
FOX 29’s Jason Martinez and Shiba Russell are taking a look back at the year that was, remembering the stories that touched our communities, and the headlines that we will remember for years to come.
FOX 29’s Jason Martinez and Shiba Russell are taking a look back at the year that was, remembering the stories that touched our communities, and the headlines that we will remember for years to come.
2 medics hospitalized after fire in Strawberry Mansion home: officials
A fire at a home in Strawberry Mansion injured two medics, sending them to local hospitals, officials said.
A fire at a home in Strawberry Mansion injured two medics, sending them to local hospitals, officials said.
Man beaten, shot during robbery as police search for female, male suspects: officials
A man was beaten and shot during what police say was a robbery incident and the female and male suspect got away with car keys the victim had.
A man was beaten and shot during what police say was a robbery incident and the female and male suspect got away with car keys the victim had.
Youth showcase photography on final night of free workshop at West Philly gallery
A gallery in West Philadelphia is encouraging the next generation of artists and photographers with a free workshop and students are showing off their new-found skills.
A gallery in West Philadelphia is encouraging the next generation of artists and photographers with a free workshop and students are showing off their new-found skills.
Vandalism at West Philadelphia mosque sets community on edge
Members of the local Muslim community are condemning vandalism at a West Philadelphia Mosque and they have a message for the person responsible.
Members of the local Muslim community are condemning vandalism at a West Philadelphia Mosque and they have a message for the person responsible.
Man shot multiple times on Fairhill street critically injured, police say
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a 32-year-old man with critical injuries after he was shot multiple times.
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a 32-year-old man with critical injuries after he was shot multiple times.
Route 1 southbound ramp to Schuylkill Expressway reopened for traffic ahead of schedule
The U.S. 1 South (Roosevelt Expressway) ramp to westbound Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and City Avenue has been reopened, PennDOT announced Friday night.
The U.S. 1 South (Roosevelt Expressway) ramp to westbound Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and City Avenue has been reopened, PennDOT announced Friday night.
Weather Authority: 6 p.m. Friday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 6 p.m. Friday forecast.
FOX 29 Weather Authority 6 p.m. Friday forecast.
New Year's Eve in Philadelphia! Guide to events, fireworks across the city and its suburbs
Here are some New Year's Eve events and fireworks shows taking place across the Delaware Valley, including some daytime family-friendly options.
Here are some New Year's Eve events and fireworks shows taking place across the Delaware Valley, including some daytime family-friendly options.
Philadelphia anti-violence workers were victims of deadly double shooting, city says
Two Philadelphia anti-violence workers were the victims of a deadly double shooting Thursday in the city's Kingsessing neighborhood.
Two Philadelphia anti-violence workers were the victims of a deadly double shooting Thursday in the city's Kingsessing neighborhood.
Family of man shot to death at NE Philadelphia home speaks out: ‘He was a family man’
A man was found shot to death near the front door of a Northeast Philadelphia townhome where his wife and two children were inside the property at the time of the shooting, police say.
A man was found shot to death near the front door of a Northeast Philadelphia townhome where his wife and two children were inside the property at the time of the shooting, police say.
Weather Authority: Friday morning update
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Friday morning forecast.
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Friday morning forecast.
Honoring service workers in memory of a loved one, woman launches gift giving campaign
Thanking everyday heroes who keep the community running is a mission for a woman who is honoring the memory of her late brother.
Thanking everyday heroes who keep the community running is a mission for a woman who is honoring the memory of her late brother.
Serial thief targeting popular Philly pet care stores caught: police
Philadelphia police say they’ve caught the man responsible for robbing multiple Doggie Style pet stores.
Philadelphia police say they’ve caught the man responsible for robbing multiple Doggie Style pet stores.