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Drive-by shooting strikes student on way to Overbrook High School
The student, who is in stable condition, was shot three times in the arm and the thigh, according to a district spokesperson.
1 year ago
South Philadelphia cleaners responsible for keeping team’s jerseys game day ready
Joe Lattanzio and his brother Vince co-own the business on South 15th Street.
1 year ago
New Garden Township acquires land for 106-acre public park in Chester County
New Garden Township has acquired 106-acres of land, once the site of the Loch Nairn Golf Club, for use as a passive-recreation park.
1 year ago
Listen 1:10ATM explodes in another theft attempt in Philadelphia
Police found the ATM blown up on the sidewalk.
1 year ago
A community is on edge after a man threw a Molotov cocktail at a New Jersey synagogue
Authorities are searching for the suspect who threw a Molotov cocktail at a New Jersey synagogue over the weekend, an incident that caused no damage but rattled the community
1 year ago
Photos from the party on Broad Street as the Eagles head to Super Bowl LVII
People danced, drumlines marched — and yes, poles were climbed.
1 year ago
More Philly renters facing eviction will have access to free legal representation
More Philly renters with low income will be able to get free legal representation. The program is designed to help those at risk of losing their homes to eviction.
1 year ago
Listen 1:16Philly blocks off nearly a square mile around City Hall so Eagles fans can celebrate
“Due to celebratory activity, be aware of rolling road closures throughout the city.”
1 year ago
Fans celebrate in the streets as the Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl bound
The Philadelphia Eagles will play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12 in Glendale, Ariz.
1 year ago
Listen 1:27‘Please be kind to the street poles’: Philly 311 issues plea ahead of Eagles NFC Championship game
Along with greasing the poles, police are prepared to issue road restrictions for an area the size of 415 football fields.
1 year ago
NFC title game a Philly reunion for 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans might be in San Francisco, but he still has some influence in Philadelphia.
1 year ago
Hurts, Purdy set for college-era rematch in NFC title tilt
The two met in November 2019, when Hurts was the QB for Oklahoma and Purdy was the QB for Iowa State.
1 year ago
Memphis police video leaves many unanswered questions
The nation and the city of Memphis are struggling to come to grips with video showing five disgraced police officers pummeling Tyre Nichols.
1 year ago
Thousands attend Celebration of Life for legendary Philly DJ Jerry Blavat
"Jerry wished for a big celebration of life," his family's statement said. "And we have a big one planned."
1 year ago
Delaware County making significant gains in reducing prison population
Several years ago, Delaware County was “incarcerating at levels that were unmatched across the state.” Now, county officials say they have changed course.
1 year ago