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District Attorney Larry Krasner speaking at press conference
Courts & Law

Reports: Woman charged with murdering foster daughter Malayshia Alford was a longtime Philadelphia teacher

District records show Carprice Williams was a teacher at Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School.

29 minutes ago

Crews respond to a jet fuel spill on Nov. 5, 2026, in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, after a PECO contractor struck a Sunoco pipeline while doing utility work.
Community

Jet fuel spill in Upper Merion: What to know after PECO contractor strikes Sunoco pipeline

Officials said there is no danger to the public and the spill “is not expected to pose a threat to public drinking water.”

6 hours ago

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Money

Philadelphia 76ers, Flyers arena developers have a new plan for tailgaters: Come inside and spend more money

The proposed $2 billion venue will look to lure fans away from the parking lot and into restaurants, bars and other attractions before and after games.

12 hours ago

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A rendering of an apartment building in Center City
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphia Housing Authority’s first Center City apartments are finally moving forward

The subsidized units are part of a mixed-income project near Rittenhouse Square. It’s expected to open in 2028.

12 hours ago

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Democrat Bob Harvie defeated U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick in the race for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District
Politics & Policy

Blue wave in Bucks: How Bob Harvie defeated Republican Brian Fitzpatrick in Pa.’s 1st District

Fitzpatrick, a five-term incumbent, won by 13 percentage points in 2024. Two years later, the suburban battleground delivered Democrats their first victory since 2008.

13 hours ago

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Sumimol Karavally, Palak Raval-Nelson and Millen Gebreselassie at a press conference
Health

Here’s where you can get free flu and COVID-19 vaccines in Philadelphia

The shots are available regardless of insurance status and are recommended for most people 6 months and older.

13 hours ago

File: Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, of New Jersey, addresses a gathering Nov. 14, 2025, in Manchester, N.H
Politics & Policy

After a landslide election victory, New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker sounds like a possible 2028 presidential contender

With Democrats set to take control of Congress, Booker is focusing on economic issues and rekindling the American Dream.

14 hours ago

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Zack Mullock smiles
Politics & Policy

‘Blue tsunami’ leaves more questions to what it means to New Jersey

Analysts ponder on Democratic victories on Tuesday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s relationship with the Trump administration and state GOP’s future direction.

23 hours ago

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The Delaware State University Marching Band marching
Politics & Policy

Delawareans celebrate bipartisanship with Return Day festivities in Sussex County

The more than 200-year-old Delaware tradition brings both winning and losing candidates together post-election.

23 hours ago

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Multiple city officials at press conference
Courts & Law

Foster mother charged with murder in death of missing West Philadelphia girl

Malayshia Allford had been missing for more than a week before authorities found her body in the trunk of a car in Camden County.

23 hours ago

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Delaware state Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown smiles
Politics & Policy

Delaware House speaker keeps her gavel despite leadership challenge

House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown is the first Black woman and the second woman to serve in the role.

1 day ago

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks with members of the media during a news conference at the governor's residence in Harrisburg, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Politics & Policy

The 2028 election season begins as both parties navigate midterm fallout

Voters still processing the midterms may not welcome an immediate pivot to 2028. But for would-be candidates, there is real urgency to move toward a White House bid.

1 day ago

Mazzi Ingram looks on
Science

Award-winning Women in Natural Sciences program spins off from Academy of Natural Sciences and Drexel

The program led to a 100% high school graduation rate and more than 96% college attendance for Philadelphia students.

1 day ago

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The Delaware Legislative Hall building
Politics & Policy

‘We can have the lives that we deserve’: Delaware Democrats earn legislative supermajorities running on quality-of-life issues

Democrats in the state House flipped three seats formerly held by Republicans throughout the state, including in typically red areas.

2 days ago

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pieces on display at the craft show
Arts & Entertainment

The Philadelphia Contemporary Craft Show turned 50 by keeping it fresh

The juried craft show is one of the most prestigious in the country.

2 days ago

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