No Kings protest: Philly businesses prepare for thousands expected to attend

Thousands are expected to attend the No Kings rally in Philadelphia. Some local shops are optimistic that the large influx of people could help boost their businesses, while other retailers are boarding up their windows.

Fire that killed mother, 2 children deliberately set
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The Philadelphia Fire Marshal reports that the early morning Strawberry Mansion rowhome fire that killed a mother and her two children was deliberately set.

Students in technical education graduate, join workforce
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School District of Philadelphia graduates students from the Career and Technical Education who already have jobs.

Center City businesses prepare for No Kings protest
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Some Center City businesses are opting to board up and stay closed on Saturday, due to the No Kings protest set to take place in the city.

Mayor Parker takes a dive to open Philly city pools

Pools across the City of Philadelphia are beginning to open now that school is closing and temperatures are warm.

'No Kings Protest': Road closures, SEPTA detours in Philadelphia this weekend

The City of Philadelphia has announced several road closures and changes to public transportation and parking across the city ahead of the “No Kings Protest" set to take place on Saturday.

Fire that killed 2 young children, 1 adult deliberately set, officials say

Friday morning's fire in Strawberry Mansion tragically claimed the lives of a woman and two young children, officials say. A second woman was injured after jumping from a second-floor windows with a third child in her arms to escape the fire.

Philly’s largest city union puts leaders on notice amid threat to strike

The largest union in Philadelphia, comprised of members who handle 911 calls, collect trash and more, is giving city leaders two weeks to reach what they say is a fair wage and better working conditions, or they will strike, having already authorized a strike vote.

Vandals smash car windows in same Fairmount neighborhood as in 2024

Destruction in Fairmount as police investigate rash of car break-ins and vandalism reports and neighbors are frustrated as this isn’t the first time the neighborhood has been hit by vandals.

Police investigate car break-ins in Philly neighborhood
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Destruction in Fairmount as police investigate rash of car break-ins and vandalism reports. Neighbors are frustrated as this has happened before in this neighborhood.

Philly's largest union threatens strike
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9,000 city municipal workers say they could walk off the job if their union doesn't reach a deal with the city by the end of June.

Mayor Parker $6.8 billion budget passes City Council with focus on housing

Mayor Cherelle Parker wins approval for her $6.8 billion budget which includes borrowing hundreds of millions of dollars to tackle the city’s housing crisis.

$6.8 billion budget passes Philly City Council
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Philadelphia City Council on Thursday passed a $6.84 billion budget for the new fiscal year. It would seem a large portion of the money is going toward housing.