Roots Picnic 2026: Road closures, parking rules announced for festival at Belmont Plateau
The City of Philadelphia has announced transportation, parking and public safety plans for the 2026 Roots Picnic, set for Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 at Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park.
The City of Philadelphia has announced transportation, parking and public safety plans for the 2026 Roots Picnic, set for Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 at Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park.
Philadelphia weather: Thursday evening forecast
FOX 29 meteorologist Scott Williams looks at current conditions and breaks down the 7-day forecast.
FOX 29 meteorologist Scott Williams looks at current conditions and breaks down the 7-day forecast.
4 charged after human remains found inside suitcase, trash bags in Kensington
Four people have been taken into custody after human remains were discovered inside a suitcase and trash bags in an alleyway in Kensington last week.
Four people have been taken into custody after human remains were discovered inside a suitcase and trash bags in an alleyway in Kensington last week.
4 arrested after human remains found in suitcase
Philadelphia officials have announced arrests and charges against four people after human remains were found inside of a suitcase. Investigators say the case was broken in large part due to witnesses who spoke up.
Philadelphia officials have announced arrests and charges against four people after human remains were found inside of a suitcase. Investigators say the case was broken in large part due to witnesses who spoke up.
4 arrested after human remains found in suitcase in Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials have announced arrests and charges against four people after human remains were found inside of a suitcase. Investigators say the case was broken in large part due to witnesses who spoke up.
Philadelphia officials have announced arrests and charges against four people after human remains were found inside of a suitcase. Investigators say the case was broken in large part due to witnesses who spoke up.
Black bear spotted in Whitpain Township captured: 'Be aware of your surroundings'
The Whitpain Township Police Department on Thursday said the black bear was spotted near Skippack Pike and Belfry Drive.
The Whitpain Township Police Department on Thursday said the black bear was spotted near Skippack Pike and Belfry Drive.
Bucks County man brought girlfriend's daughter with him to hold flashlight during burglary: police
James Harkless-Dechellis, 41, told police he brought his girlfriend's 11-year-old daughter along with him to hold a flashlight.
James Harkless-Dechellis, 41, told police he brought his girlfriend's 11-year-old daughter along with him to hold a flashlight.
Gov. Shapiro announces major traffic upgrades coming to South Philly, sports complex
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Thursday announced a multi-million dollar plan to address traffic congestion in South Philadelphia and within the sports complex.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Thursday announced a multi-million dollar plan to address traffic congestion in South Philadelphia and within the sports complex.
Boy, 12, dies in rafting accident during class trip to Poconos
Tragedy on the water left a 12-year-old boy from New York dead during a school trip to Carbon County, Pennsylvania, this week.
Tragedy on the water left a 12-year-old boy from New York dead during a school trip to Carbon County, Pennsylvania, this week.
Residents speak out against data centers in Upper Merion
The Upper Merion Township meeting focused on five proposals, with no vote scheduled for Wednesday.
The Upper Merion Township meeting focused on five proposals, with no vote scheduled for Wednesday.
Philadelphia weather: Thursday forecast
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Thursday forecast.
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Thursday forecast.
Philly man charged with 2018 Cheltenham road rage murder after ballistics match
Jihad Henderson was recently convicted of a 2024 shooting in Delaware County. Investigators found the gun used in that shooting was the same used in a murder in Cheltenham in 2018.
Jihad Henderson was recently convicted of a 2024 shooting in Delaware County. Investigators found the gun used in that shooting was the same used in a murder in Cheltenham in 2018.
15-year-old shot in NE Philadelphia: Police search for shooter
Officers found a 15-year-old boy who was shot in the chest in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday evening.
Officers found a 15-year-old boy who was shot in the chest in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday evening.
Philadelphia weather: Wednesday evening forecast
FOX 29 meteorologist Scott Williams looks at current conditions and breaks down the 7-day forecast.
FOX 29 meteorologist Scott Williams looks at current conditions and breaks down the 7-day forecast.
3 killed in separate Chester shootings Tuesday, police say
Three people have died following two separate shootings in Chester, Pennsylvania Tuesday.
Three people have died following two separate shootings in Chester, Pennsylvania Tuesday.
Man shot and killed in broad daylight shooting in Kensington: police
Police are searching for a suspect after a man was shot and killed in broad daylight Wednesday in Kensington.
Police are searching for a suspect after a man was shot and killed in broad daylight Wednesday in Kensington.
SEPTA launches first real-time bus arrival display in South Philadelphia
The first device was installed at the Northeast corner of Broad Street and Oregon Avenue, serving Bus Routes 7, 63 and 68.
The first device was installed at the Northeast corner of Broad Street and Oregon Avenue, serving Bus Routes 7, 63 and 68.
Pennsylvania man accused of hiding cameras in bathroom to capture child undressing
One of the cameras was hidden in a shampoo bottle and was discovered by the child, according to investigators.
One of the cameras was hidden in a shampoo bottle and was discovered by the child, according to investigators.
Cheltenham High School cancels varsity, JV football for 2026 season
CSD Superintendent Brian Scriven said there are still “several critical tasks" that need to be completed before the program can continue.
CSD Superintendent Brian Scriven said there are still “several critical tasks" that need to be completed before the program can continue.
Philadelphia weather: Wednesday forecast
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Wednesday forecast.
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Wednesday forecast.