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Philadelphia

Newly dedicated ‘Ruth’s Room’ at Philly’s Juvenile Justice Center school offers students a safe, creative music space

Kevin Bacon and his brother teamed up with Rock to the Future to dedicate the room after their mother, Philly educator Ruth Bacon.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation

Federal investigators wrap up work at site of plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia

Residents and businesses may soon be able to return to the crash area, but officials say finding a sense of normalcy will “take much longer.”

1 year ago

Anna Payne smiles
Pennsylvania
Politics

Middletown Township Supervisor Anna Payne has died

A lifelong advocate for health care access, Payne campaigned for a seat in the state House last fall.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter
Philadelphia
Sports

Super Bowl might hinge on middle men as Chiefs, Eagles prep for opponent’s fierce interior pass rush

There's no better way to spoil a play in the NFL these days than with strong pressure through the middle.

1 year ago

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is pressured by Eagles defensive tackle Milton Williams
Philadelphia
Sports

Role players often have major impacts on Super Bowl winners

If history is any indication, lesser-known players for the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs could have a big impact on the Super Bowl on Sunday.

1 year ago

Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Jahan Dotson and Kenny Pickett
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

These Eagles players grew up locally, now they’re in the Super Bowl

Our reporter spoke to them during the most frenetic 60 minutes of Super Bowl Week — Monday’s media session — and gives us a first-person account.

1 year ago

The aftermath of the plane crash
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation

‘343 homes were impacted in some way’ from Philadelphia plane crash, city officials say

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Philadelphia plane crash left 'expansive' impact zone

1 year ago

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell speaks
Philadelphia
Sports

Roger Goodell says perception that officials favor the Chiefs is a ‘ridiculous theory’

The Kansas City Chiefs are going for a three-peat Sunday in a rematch against the Philadelphia Eagles, who lost to Kansas City 38-35 two years ago.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham
Philadelphia
Sports

Brandon Graham says he’s ‘excited’ to make return from triceps injury in the Super Bowl

The Eagles' defensive hero from Super Bowl 52 appears ready for an improbable comeback.

1 year ago

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Business
Philadelphia
Sports

Super Bowl ticket prices have been falling, and are down by thousands from last year

On Gametime, a ticket resale platform, the cheapest seat on Monday evening was listed for $4,527 including all taxes and fees, down from $5,860 on Friday.

1 year ago

Phyllis Johnson performing onstage
Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

Bristol Riverside Theatre reopens with the help of $2M from the commonwealth

Sorely needed renovations hope to further Bristol’s economic revival.

1 year ago

Workers sweeping debris
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation
Billy Penn

‘Like a big bomb’: Northeast Philly residents shaken by Friday’s plane crash

As details emerge, locals wrestle with new struggles — and the realization that it could have been much worse.

1 year ago

Mayor Cherelle Parker
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Transportation
Billy Penn

Philly plane crash latest: U.S. transportation official impressed by city’s response, Roosevelt Boulevard reopens

Federal officials are examining a retrieved voice recorder for clues to the cause of the crash, which killed seven.

1 year ago

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Higher Education
Immigration
Philadelphia

Temple University student arrested, suspended for impersonating ICE agent

Temple student Aidan Steigelmann is charged with impersonating a public servant and has been placed on interim suspension by the university.

1 year ago

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PlanPhilly
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Injury count in Northeast Philly plane crash rises to 24, black box found

Friday’s crash of a medical transport jet in Northeast Philly killed seven people. The investigation into the cause is ongoing.

1 year ago

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