Coast Guard calls off search for missing swimmer in Delaware River

The Coast Guard called off its search for a 25-year-old man who went missing after he and a friend jumped from a boat into the Delaware River early Friday morning. 

Haiti co-captain Ricardo Adé carries nation’s World Cup dream 52 years in the making

Haiti is back in the World Cup for the first time in 52 years, and co-captain Ricardo Adé knows what that means. Born and raised in Saint-Marc, Adé dreamed of helping Haiti reach soccer’s biggest stage. Now, he’s preparing to lead his nation into the tournament — including a massive matchup against Brazil in Philadelphia. “This is a dream come true," Adé told FOX 29.

Philadelphia police arrest man in connection with deadly May stabbing

The Philadelphia Police Department has arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Joshua Toth last month.

Philadelphia heat wave brings unhealthy air alert, severe storm threat this weekend

A stretch of 90-degree heat is bringing the Philadelphia region its second heat wave of the season, along with a Code Orange air quality alert and a chance for storms.

Before Philadelphia became a World Cup city, Diane McGraw helped prove soccer belonged

Diane McGraw helped prove soccer could draw a crowd in Philadelphia decades before the city became a World Cup host. Now, she is launching the World Peace Project with a USA watch party and youth soccer clinic.

FIFA World Cup preparations continue across Philadelphia as countdown hits 1 week

With one week to go before the FIFA World Cup begins, Philadelphia is seeing banners on the streets, new hospitality hubs and preparations for the 39-day Fan Fest at Lemon Hill.

Philadelphia heat wave brings severe weather threat
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Before summer even starts, the Philadelphia area is already in the midst of its second heat wave of 2026. The heat comes with a severe weather threat this weekend, as well as air quality impacts. 

City Council preliminarily approves Mayor Parker's $7B budget, kills proposed tax on rideshare

Philadelphia City Council approved Mayor Cherelle Parker's $7B budget on Thursday, but rejected a controversial proposed taxes on rideshare apps, delivery services, and hotels/short-term rentals.

Weather Authority: Another heat wave begins
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Temperatures are expected to stay in the low to mid 90s through the weekend, bringing the second heat wave of the season.

Philadelphia weather: Thursday evening forecast
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FOX 29 meteorologist Kathy Orr looks at current conditions from down the shore and breaks down the 7-day forecast. 

4 sought in North Philadelphia shooting that killed 1, injured 4

Investigators in Philadelphia are searching for four people for their alleged involvement in a shooting late last month that left one person dead and four others hurt.

Center City District SIPS returns to Philly for its 22nd summer

Center City SIPS, the popular midweek social hour for professionals looking to unwind after work, has officially returned to Philadelphia for its 22nd summer.

Rideshare, delivery taxes at center of Philadelphia’s $7B budget negotiations

Philadelphia City Council is continuing to debate Mayor Cherelle Parker's proposed $6.9 billion budget, with key tax proposals still unresolved ahead of a planned vote.

What's the weather in Philly like this week?
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr breaks down what to expect in weather the remainder of the week.