Good Samaritan dies after mistaken identity shooting at hotel near PHL: police

A case of reported mistaken identity left an innocent bystander dead on Sunday following a shooting outside a hotel near Philadelphia International Airport.

Roots Picnic brings thousands to Fairmount Park this weekend

The Roots Picnic is back with another sold-out weekend, drawing thousands to its new location at Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park.

4-year-old critical after 4 children, adult struck outside Philadelphia prom party

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition and one person is in custody after a vehicle struck four children and an adult during a prom gathering in Philadelphia’s Holmesburg neighborhood.

2 men critically injured in separate Philadelphia shootings minutes apart

Philadelphia police are investigating two separate shootings reported minutes apart Friday night, including one involving an attempted robbery and another where multiple shell casings were recovered.

WEATHER AUTHORITY: Sunny, breezy weekend ahead for the Philadelphia area
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The Philadelphia area is in for a mostly sunny stretch, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s through the weekend before warmer weather arrives later in the week. Wind gusts could reach around 30 mph Saturday, but calmer conditions return after sunset. Overnight lows will dip into the 40s and 50s before a pleasant Sunday, followed by a sunny start to June.

Art Battle Philadelphia celebrates 2nd anniversary with soccer-inspired night ahead of World Cup

Art Battle Philadelphia marked its second anniversary with a soccer-themed live painting competition at SPIN Philadelphia, bringing together artists, fans and World Cup energy less than two weeks before the tournament.

1 woman, 4 kids struck by vehicle amid prom send off in Philly’s Holmesburg area: police

An investigation is underway after police say a vehicle struck multiple people, including four kids, in Philly’s Holmesburg neighborhood Friday night during a prom sendoff.

Philadelphia weather: Friday evening forecast
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FOX 29 meteorologist Drew Anderson looks at current conditions and breaks down the 7-day forecast with some help. 

Accused ringleader of $1.6M vehicle title-washing scheme caught at Philadelphia hotel

The alleged ringleader of a $1.6 million vehicle title-washing operation, was captured Thursday at a hotel in Philadelphia after two months as a fugitive, according to Attorney General Dave Sunday.

Kalaya in Philadelphia ranks No.11 on North America’s 50 Best Restaurants list

Kalaya in Philadelphia has secured the No.11 spot on North America’s 50 Best Restaurants list for 2026, remaining the only Southern Thai restaurant recognized.

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.