Philadelphia strike: No deal as negotiations resume and DC 33 strike enters third day
District Council 33 and Philadelphia leaders met at the negotiating table on Wednesday as the two sides continue to try to hammer out a new contract that will bring a crippling strike to an end before the Fourth of July weekend.
District Council 33 and Philadelphia leaders met at the negotiating table on Wednesday as the two sides continue to try to hammer out a new contract that will bring a crippling strike to an end before the Fourth of July weekend.
Man stabs backhoe tire after asking Philadelphia utility worker 'Why aren't you striking?': police
Investigators say a 59-year-old man injured his hand while stabbing a Philadelphia Gas Works backhoe tire after asking a utility worker why he wasn't on strike.
Investigators say a 59-year-old man injured his hand while stabbing a Philadelphia Gas Works backhoe tire after asking a utility worker why he wasn't on strike.
Cursive writing could become mandatory in Pennsylvania schools
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private elementary schools across the state.
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private elementary schools across the state.
Pennsylvania House approves educational cursive writing bill
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private elementary schools across the state.
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private elementary schools across the state.
Man shot dead outside Philadelphia lounge; suspect arrested after pursuit: police
One man is dead, and another is in police custody, after a shooting erupted in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
One man is dead, and another is in police custody, after a shooting erupted in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
Philadelphia weather: Rain tapers off to set stage for perfect Fourth of July weekend
Drenching rain that soaked the Philadelphia-area overnight will taper off on Wednesday morning to set the stage for a picture-perfect Fourth of July weekend.
Drenching rain that soaked the Philadelphia-area overnight will taper off on Wednesday morning to set the stage for a picture-perfect Fourth of July weekend.
Man shot to death in Nicetown as suspect taken into custody
One man is dead, and another is in police custody, after a shooting erupted in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
One man is dead, and another is in police custody, after a shooting erupted in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
Weather Authority: Wednesday forecast
FOX 29's Scott Williams has your Wednesday forecast.
FOX 29's Scott Williams has your Wednesday forecast.
Heavy rains cause chaos in Berks County for second day
Berks County was hit especially hard Tuesday, with so much rain making many roads impassable, while some had to be rescued from their homes, due to the deluge of rising water.
Berks County was hit especially hard Tuesday, with so much rain making many roads impassable, while some had to be rescued from their homes, due to the deluge of rising water.
PHL grapples with striking workers, storm delays, uptick in holiday travel: tips to remain patient
Philly International is facing a perfect storm of challenges as travelers head out for the Fourth of July holiday, on top of unionized airport workers on strike and bad weather causing flight disruptions, the airport is grappling with significant hurdles.
Philly International is facing a perfect storm of challenges as travelers head out for the Fourth of July holiday, on top of unionized airport workers on strike and bad weather causing flight disruptions, the airport is grappling with significant hurdles.
Weather Authority: 10 p.m. Tuesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
Suspect, vehicle sought after Philly school safety officer shot near Dave & Buster's: police
The Philadelphia police have released images of the vehicle sought for a shooting incident that left a school safety officer shot.
The Philadelphia police have released images of the vehicle sought for a shooting incident that left a school safety officer shot.
Berks County bears brunt of torrential rain, flooding many roadways
Many roads in Berks County were impassable after severe weather dumped torrential rain across the county.
Many roads in Berks County were impassable after severe weather dumped torrential rain across the county.
Striking airport workers, severe weather, surge of holiday travelers create chaos at PHL
Severe weather grounded flights heading for Philadelphia International Airport Tuesday afternoon. On top of the storm, airport workers with DC 33 are on strike and the timing ? during a busy holiday travel week ? couldn?t be worse.
Severe weather grounded flights heading for Philadelphia International Airport Tuesday afternoon. On top of the storm, airport workers with DC 33 are on strike and the timing ? during a busy holiday travel week ? couldn?t be worse.
UPenn to update swimming records set by Lia Thomas, settling with feds on transgender athletes case
The University of Pennsylvania says it will update records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. The college says it also will apologize to female athletes it says were “disadvantaged" by Thomas' participation on the women's swimming team.
The University of Pennsylvania says it will update records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. The college says it also will apologize to female athletes it says were “disadvantaged" by Thomas' participation on the women's swimming team.
Weather Authority: 6 p.m. Tuesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 6 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
FOX 29 Weather Authority 6 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
Philly 911 dispatchers to return to work for one week after city granted temporary restraining order
Philadelphia 911 call center workers represented by District Council 33 will return to work for at least one week after the city was granted a temporary restraining order.
Philadelphia 911 call center workers represented by District Council 33 will return to work for at least one week after the city was granted a temporary restraining order.
Philly residents react to temporary trash drop-offs amid District Council 33 strike
With 63 temporary trash drop-off sites placed throughout the city, residents are reacting to the overflowing dumpsters and heavy bags amid the District Council 33 strike.
With 63 temporary trash drop-off sites placed throughout the city, residents are reacting to the overflowing dumpsters and heavy bags amid the District Council 33 strike.
Video: Teens critically injured after truck slams into freight train
Surveillance video shows the moments two teens in a truck slammed into a freight train in Lansdale.
Surveillance video shows the moments two teens in a truck slammed into a freight train in Lansdale.
Phillies postpone Tuesday night game due to weather: What you need to know
The Phillies are forced to postpone Tuesday night’s game against the San Diego Padres because of severe weather pushing through the region.
The Phillies are forced to postpone Tuesday night’s game against the San Diego Padres because of severe weather pushing through the region.



















