
Community
Facing dual realities, Philadelphia’s Ukrainian community two years into war
As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its third year, Philadelphia continues to be a hub for displaced Ukrainians.
1 year ago
The history of Philly’s once-segregated Engine 11: “A monument to their service.”
Now owned by Waters Memorial AME Church, Rev. Stephanie Atkins hopes the old firehouse can once again bring the community together.
1 year ago
1 dead, 5 injured in shooting at a New York City subway station. Shooter is at large
The Fire Department describes four of the injuries as serious.
1 year ago
It’s all in the family at Cilantro Mediterranean Cuisine
Traditional Egyptian flavors with a twist for American palates get top billing on S. 4th St.
1 year ago
With pop star Taylor Swift watching boyfriend Kelce from a suite, Kansas City captured their third Super Bowl title in five years and established themselves as a dynasty.
1 year ago
Voorhees Township-native Tommy Paul wins 2nd career ATP title with victory at Dallas Open
It was the fourth ATP final for the 15th-ranked Paul, whose previous title came in 2021 in Stockholm.
1 year ago
Guatemalans in Newark and Georgetown are hopeful for positive change back home with the election of a new leader.
1 year ago
Listen 1:30Power is Rising in Philly as hundreds of Black women tackle issues at conference
The conference provides an opportunity to discuss and find solutions for the issues Black women face, and to empower and inspire the next generation of leaders.
1 year ago
Listen 0:49All 6 bodies recovered from charred East Lansdowne home
The Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner is working to identify bodies of the six family members following a shooting and house fire at a East Lansdowne home.
1 year ago
Listen 0:57More than 14,000 grandparents are raising their grandchildren in Philly. They face hidden challenges, such as legal guidelines and financial support.
1 year ago
Listen 3:4476ers trade Morris Sr., Korkmaz and 2nd-round draft picks to Pacers for Hield, AP source says
Sixers president Daryl Morey made the move hours ahead of the NBA trade deadline with the Sixers tumbling down the East standings without injured All-Star Joel Embiid.
1 year ago
A host of ambitious proposals have gone nowhere while Gibraltar deteriorated into a YouTube “haunted house.” Now the city has bought it. The mayor lives next door.
1 year ago
Listen 3:22Power Rising, a national summit dedicated to empowering Black women, comes to Philly
The summit is by Black women for Black women. This year’s agenda covers various topics, such as affirmative action, healthcare and more.
1 year ago
Listen 1:21Search expected at Lansdowne home after fire, shootout leaves 6 missing and 2 officers injured
DA Stollsteimer said a person inside the home started a fire about 15 minutes after officers arrived.
1 year ago
Officers ‘Fox Whisperer’ and ‘Steady Hands’ help rescue animal caught in netting outside school
The department says Sergeant Matthew "The Fox Whisperer" Erbele and Officer James "Steady Hands" Thompson responded to the call.
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