Pennsylvania

Berks County woman charged with 1993 murder of partner's 2-year-old son: DA

October 8, 2025 12:33pm EDT

A Berks County woman is being held responsible for the beating death of a 2-year-old boy more than three decades after the child died. 

CHOP ranks No. 1 for best Children's Hospital in the Mid-Atlantic

October 8, 2025 10:42am EDT

Philadelphia parents looking for top pediatric care have a local reason to feel proud: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has again earned a spot on U.S. News’ Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals - ranking joint-first with Children's National Hospital in DC.

SEPTA prepares for potential strike as union contract nears expiration

October 8, 2025 8:54am EDT

SEPTA is preparing for a potential strike as the contract with its largest workers' union, TWU Local 234, is set to expire next month.

Philadelphia weather: Showers lead to sunshine, cooler temperatures on Wednesday

October 8, 2025 7:55am EDT

A Fall chill is on tap for the Philadelphia area starting on Wednesday when damp and dreary weather helps usher in cooler temperatures.

25-year-old man arrested for assaulting US Postal worker in Philly: police

October 7, 2025 8:21pm EDT

Fabian Colon, 25, is facing several charges including theft after police say he physically assaulted a 23-year-old U.S. Postal worker in Philadelphia's Northwood area over the weekend.

SEPTA Regional Rail delays, cancellations cripple Tuesday's commute

October 7, 2025 5:48pm EDT

Commuters who rely on SEPTA's Regional Rail were left frustrated Tuesday after the transit authority was forced to remove some railcars following an emergency order issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). 

Rare coin treasure hunt comes to Philadelphia this month, with prizes up to $3,500

October 7, 2025 3:13pm EDT

Up to $10,000 of rare coins and banknotes will be up for grabs over five days.

Driver dies after striking deer on Pennsylvania Turnpike near Willow Grove

October 7, 2025 2:14pm EDT

A driver is dead after police say a deer struck a vehicle on Interstate 276 near Willow Grove on Monday night.

New children’s book celebrates Philly fandom with two magic words: 'Go Birds!'

October 7, 2025 8:14am EDT

Philadelphia fans start young — sometimes as soon as they can talk. And in this city, it wouldn’t surprise anyone if a child’s first words were the beloved Eagles rallying cry: "Go Birds!" Now, a new children’s book aims to capture that same joy, pride and Philly family tradition.

Philadelphia ranked #1 'worst' city in US to drive in: report

October 7, 2025 7:19am EDT

Philadelphia has officially taken the bottom spot in a new national study of driving conditions, ranking as the worst city in America to drive in according to WalletHub’s 2025 “Best & Worst Cities to Drive In" report.

Crash on I-276 near Willow Grove exit causes traffic delays on Pennsylvania Turnpike

October 6, 2025 10:42pm EDT

A crash on on I-276 near the Willow Grove Exit has caused significant traffic on the PA Turnpike Monday night.

2 killed in motorcycle crash in Ridley Township: police

October 6, 2025 10:32pm EDT

Two people are dead after police say a two-motorcycle vehicle crash occurred in Folsom early Sunday morning.

Road closures for Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps events in Philly

October 6, 2025 10:14pm EDT

Ahead of the upcoming Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps events, Philadelphia city officials have released details regarding road closures, safety protocols, and public transportation.

Armed suspect zip ties Philadelphia family in home invasion

October 6, 2025 4:26pm EDT

A Philadelphia family is speaking out as police search for an armed intruder who invaded their home, tied them up, and stole money.