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Community

Philly’s push to help birds avoid windows just got a windfall

Bird Safe Philly has been working to lessen bird collisions for five years. Its budget just increased tenfold.

1 month ago

Listen 1:15
A pile of snow sits on the side of a road in Philadelphia
Weather
Billy Penn

Why Philly’s warm-up won’t save you from the city’s frozen slush

Temperatures are about to get above freezing — but that’s not the end of the frozen nightmare.

1 month ago

a cut-down tree
Courts & Law

South Philly residents’ lawsuit against FDR Park renovations can continue, judge rules

After a three-day hearing, a judge disagreed with the city that the residents waited too long to sue. The residents want the judge to halt renovations.

2 months ago

Listen 1:12
Snow covers Palmer Cemetery in Fishtown
Weather

Arctic temps are returning to Philly. When will the snow finally melt?

Snow and ice still cover some street corners in Philly. Single-digit temperatures this weekend won’t help.

2 months ago

Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil
Weather

Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler’s Knob

Tens of thousands are expected to be at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania for the event shortly after sunrise Monday.

2 months ago

South Philly residents hope cones will save their parking spots
Community
Billy Penn

In parking-starved, icebound South Philly, debate rages over saving parking spots, aka ‘savesies’

There are many streets in the city still unplowed after last week’s snow storm. Does clearing a spot confer access to it over time?

2 months ago

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation uses equipment to clear snow
Weather
Billy Penn

Deep freeze settles in, frustrating residents, impacting weekend

The extreme cold persists and continues to complicate life in Philly. Here’s what you need to know to get through a frigid next few days.

2 months ago

The Philadelphia skyline seen from the banks of the Schuylkill River
Weather
6abc

More snow coming to the Philadelphia region? The storm is shifting east. Here’s what that means

A coating of snow is possible in places like Dover, Delaware, and Millville, New Jersey, and eastward to the coast Saturday night into Sunday morning.

2 months ago

Snow plows on the street during a snowstorm
Weather
Billy Penn

Concerns remain as snow and ice linger in Philly neighborhoods

The residual snow has left several areas – including parts of Fishtown and South Philly – unplowed. We looked into why.

2 months ago

Kevin Gallagher shoveling snow from the sidewalk in front of his home during a snowstorm
Weather

Philly’s snow emergency continues as the city digs itself out of slush and a deep freeze

After its biggest snowstorm in a decade, Philadelphia remains under a snow emergency with bitter cold expected to last all week.

2 months ago

Listen 1:04
A resident gets a hand out of the snow in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood on Jan. 25, 2026.
Weather

The surprising tie between global warming and heavy snow in the Philly region

Winter is still the fastest-warming season on the East Coast. “You're always going to see variable weather patterns,” one expert said.

2 months ago

Listen 0:52
A resident uses a snowblower to clear the sidewalk in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood on Jan. 25, 2026.
Weather

Philly sees its biggest snowstorm in 10 years as bitter temperatures promise to keep slushy conditions around for days

A major winter storm dumped over 9 inches of snow in Philadelphia before turning to sleet and freezing rain. Subfreezing temps are predicted all week.

2 months ago

Snow plows on the street during a snowstorm
Weather

Snow emergency remains in effect for Philadelphia as winter storm makes an icy turn

The Philly area expects at least 10 inches of snow. Crews are battling the snow and preparing for an expected transition to sleet and freezing rain.

2 months ago

children sledding down a snowy hill
Weather

Some do’s and don’ts to avoid injury in a snowstorm, according to Philly-area doctors

Snowstorms and extreme cold can increase risks for heart attacks, respiratory complications, back injuries, hypothermia and carbon monoxide poisoning.

2 months ago

A city trash truck outfitted with a plow rolls down Cumberland Street
Weather

Philly snowstorm: Who to call for which emergencies, from downed trees to power lines and more

Plus: Where to look for updates on road closures and transit service.

2 months ago

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