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Chavi Schwarzbaum, an accountant
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Trump administration fires about 400 IRS workers in Philadelphia

Terminated accountant describes fear and “sense of authoritarianism” at purged office.

10 months ago

Delaware River Trail
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Delaware River is named Pa.’s 2025 River of the Year

A $15,000 grant will help river stewards and residents hype up life on and around the river over the next year.

10 months ago

Philly plane crash site
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

City provides updates, resource deadlines for those affected by plane crash

Citizens are encouraged to follow deadlines and use new resources if they were affected by the crash in NE Philly.

10 months ago

Fran Dunphy claps
History
Philadelphia
Sports

Fran Dunphy retiring at end of La Salle’s season. He’ll leave as the winningest coach in Philly’s Big 5

The basketball coach has made 17 NCAA Tournament appearances as coach at three of Philly’s Big 5 schools.

10 months ago

Ed Miller held up Thursday's copy of the Philadelphia Gay News with the front page story of the Elder Initiative at the William Way LGBT Community Center being honored during the LGBTQ Senior Summit. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

Local LGBTQ leaders recognized during 2nd annual Philadelphia Gay News Senior Summit

On Thursday, the John C. Anderson Apartments provided the space to recognize multiple people who continue to impact their community.

10 months ago

Listen 1:04
Exterior of IRS building in Philadelphia
Employment
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
6abc

Hundreds of IRS employees fired in Philadelphia

Hundreds of IRS employees who work in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood received termination notices on Thursday after they came to work.

10 months ago

Firefighters battle a blaze at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown, Pa., Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Officials say the air is safe near the Jenkintown SPS fire. Residents remain on edge

Residents say officials should have communicated in “real-time” and released details about air monitoring and chemicals at the plant sooner.

10 months ago

Listen 1:01
John Dougherty walks to the federal courthouse
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

IBEW Local 98 fined $25,000 for Dougherty lobbying

Settlement comes three years after union leader’s corruption conviction.

10 months ago

(6abc)
Animals
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

12 horses rescued over welfare concerns after 2 killed, 1 hurt in Southwest Philadelphia stable fire

The horses will eventually make their way to the PSPCA's Danville Center, according to rescuers.

10 months ago

Stephanie Evans
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

City Council calls for faster road safety improvements

Traffic deaths remain high despite millions in spending.

10 months ago

fire crews battling the fire at the warehouse
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Jenkintown SPS fire continues to smolder; most chemicals stored at the site were spared from blaze, officials say

“The tactical response by our firefighters prevented what could have been a mass casualty incident,” Abington Police Chief Patrick Molloy said.

10 months ago

FILE - Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, left, talks with assistant head coach Kevin Patullo during warmups before an NFL pre-season football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Saturday, Aug.24, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles promote Kevin Patullo to offensive coordinator following Kellen Moore’s departure for Saints

Patullo joined the Eagles’ staff as passing game coordinator in 2021 when coach Nick Sirianni was hired, and he became associate head coach in 2023.

10 months ago

Tugboats began to move the SS United States out
Philadelphia
Preservation
Billy Penn

SS United States leaves Philly pier, starts historic voyage

Tugs began the work of moving the enormous ship down the Delaware River and into open water before noon Wednesday.

10 months ago

fire crews battling the fire at the warehouse
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Abington declares disaster emergency in the wake of SPS fire; evacuation, shelter-in-place orders lifted

The DEP and EPA are monitoring air quality, and have not detected any chemicals of concern.

10 months ago

Planes at Philadelphia International Airport.
Philadelphia
Transportation
Travel

Philly airport tops 30 million passengers in 2024, its biggest year since before the pandemic

PHL expects to see an increase in traffic this year, and even more of a jump in 2026, thanks to the World Cup and other major events.

10 months ago

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