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Nancy Pelosi stands next to her husband.
NPR
Crime
National
Politics

Home intruder yelled ‘Where’s Nancy?’ before attacking Pelosi’s husband, source says

An intruder broke into the couple's San Francisco home early on Friday and attacked Paul Pelosi, who is now recovering at hospital. The speaker was not at home.

3 years ago

Two Phillies players do an elbow bump.
Philadelphia
Sports

Realmuto, Phils rally past Astros in 10 to open World Series

Nick Castellanos started Verlander’s downfall with a run-scoring single, and Alec Bohm and J.T. Realmuto hit two-run doubles that pulled the Philadelphia Phillies into a tie.

3 years ago

The 2022 Phillies ball girls squad.
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

In the postseason magic, Phillies ball girls are having the time of their life

“We’ve seen first hand just how hard the team has worked to get where they are,” said a member of the foul line squad.

3 years ago

Scott Franzke poses for a photo in the announcer's booth
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Phillies announcer Scott Franzke on his Texas roots, best Citizens Bank Park grub, and that time Eagles fans flipped him the bird

The "Bedlam at the Bank" announcer is cherishing “every single minute” of the World Series run.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies celebrate after winning the National League Championship Series
Philadelphia
Sports

Phillies’ World Series run leads wild stretch of Philly success

“It’s a great time to be in the city of Philadelphia,” said Eagles' Jason Kelce.

3 years ago

Elon Musk speaks against a black background
Business
Technology

Musk in control of Twitter, ousts top executives: AP sources

The departures came just hours before a deadline set by a Delaware judge to finalize the deal on Friday. She threatened to schedule a trial if no agreement was reached.

3 years ago

A closeup of Halloween decorations in Philly that resemble a haunted opera
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

This spooky season, Philadelphians are going all out with decorations

From pumpkins and ghosts to witches and ghouls, these are the best-decorated homes in Philly this Halloween season.

3 years ago

Listen 2:10
Seven protesters were arrested for hopping the fence to a restricted area of the Southwest Philadelphia oil tank farm during a protest on Oct. 27, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Energy
Environment
Philadelphia
Protests

7 arrested at ‘people’s decommissioning’ of oil tank farm in Southwest Philly

Residents want the tank farm associated with the former PES refinery permanently shut down, but the new owner has left the door open to restarting it.

3 years ago

Aaron Nola throws a pitch during the NLCS
Philadelphia
Sports

Nola to start World Series Game 1 for Phils, Wheeler Game 2

Nola is 2-1 with a 3.12 ERA and has struck out 18 batters in three starts this postseason. Wheeler is 1-1 with a 1.78 ERA and has struck out 25 and walked three in four starts

3 years ago

A sign reads
PlanPhilly
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

East Falls Post Office reopening delayed, more than a year after Ida flooding

USPS estimated the post office would reopen at the end of September, but nearly a month later, it’s still closed. Residents are frustrated.

3 years ago

Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers' mascot, left, and the Philly Phanatic dance during a baseball game
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Get on the bandwagon: A Philadelphia sports fan starter glossary

If you’re going to hop on, here’s what you need to know.

3 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline
Homelessness
Housing
Philadelphia

HUD awards Philadelphia $8.7M in an effort to reduce youth homelessness

The funding, made possible through HUD’s Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program, will be used to pilot programs for young adults between the ages of 18 to 24.

3 years ago

File photo: Protesters demanding the University of Pennsylvania divest from fossil fuel companies formed an encampment outside the schools administration building, camping into the morning of September 15, 2022.(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Environment
Housing
Philadelphia
Protests

Penn students end protest encampment after 39 days

Over a dozen protesters were arrested after they disrupted Penn’s homecoming game. They still want the school to drop any investments in fossil fuels.

3 years ago

Community Events
Pennsylvania
Religion

Swarthmore Diwali celebration aims to foster community and celebrate diverse cultures

Indians around the world, including in the Delaware Valley, are celebrating the Festival of Lights.

3 years ago

Listen 6:04
Two children are seated on a horse.
Animals
Kids
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

City kids get a taste of horse riding fun at Fletcher Street’s annual fall festival

“For a while I wanted to do something like this,” said riding club founder Ellis Ferrell.

3 years ago

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