Wawa Welcome America 2026: What to expect from this year's historic July 4th celebration in Philly

Welcome America has announced the first round of programming for the 2026 Wawa Welcome America festival, which will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a 16-day lineup of historic events, expanded parades, and more fireworks than ever before.

Philadelphia snow forecast: Incoming clipper system could produce snow squalls
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Forecasters say a clipper system will sweep through the Philadelphia area overnight Friday, and it could produce periods of snow squalls, including whiteout conditions and intense bursts of snow and wind.

Icy Delaware River causing delays for barges delivering road salt to Philadelphia

As the laborious effort to remove snow and ice from Philadelphia's streets approaches two weeks, city officials say the frozen Delaware River is causing trouble for barges delivering road salt crucial for snow cleanup. 

Weather Authority: Wednesday night forecast
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr breaks down the possible snow squalls to expect this week.

Suspect sought in deadly shootings of Philadelphia tow truck drivers

Authorities in Philadelphia are searching for an ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect wanted for the killings of two tow truck drivers in December and January. 

Philadelphia launches same-day work and pay program for snow removal

City officials will launch a same-day work and pay program to speed up snow and ice removal, focusing on ADA curb ramps across Philadelphia.

Philadelphia weather: Clipper system to bring light snow ahead of weekend

Temperatures will creep above freezing on Wednesday to help melt some of the icy snow ahead of another system that will bring minor accumulations this weekend.

2 snow chances in weather this week: What we know
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr breaks down the two chances of snow to expect in weather this week.

Roxborough community, non-profit clear snow to keep elementary kids safe

Roxborough community members and a non-profit organized a snow cleanup to ensure safer routes for Shawmont Elementary School students after parents raised concerns about snow-covered sidewalks forcing children to walk in the street.

Philly woman found dead in Fishtown after night out; family seeks answers

The body of 29-year-old Mykea Matthews was found in Fishtown after a night out, and her family is seeking answers as police investigate the circumstances of her death.