Philadelphia
Philly City Council advances $277M annual budget for Mayor Parker’s signature housing plan
The measure is expected to pass during a second and final vote scheduled for Council's final regular meeting of the year.
8 hours ago
The fund aims to cover field trip costs for over 115,000 Philly public school students, opening access to the city’s museums and historic landmarks.
8 hours ago
What to do if you find injured, sick or orphaned wildlife in Philadelphia
Here’s how to safely capture an injured animal and where to take it for help.
21 hours ago
Listen 0:56Philly’s Logan Square to get new sidewalks, ADA ramps ahead of busy 2026
The construction project will cause traffic delays around the iconic city spot.
1 day ago
Krasner asks City Council for more funding to keep his DA staff from becoming ambulance chasers
Philadelphia’s district attorney visited a city budget hearing to ask for more than $2 million to expand initiatives to deter “big-time criminals.”
1 day ago
Listen 1:12How Philly turned the tide on homicides
Philadelphia police are closing homicide cases at a rate the city hasn’t seen in decades. We talk with the deputy commissioner and a criminal justice reporter.
Air Date: December 1, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12The Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School built a musical learning space for kids with autism and other students with a grant from String Theory Schools.
2 days ago
Listen 2:15Community trash disposal sites are coming to Southwest Philadelphia
The trash disposal sites will be open 24/7 and accept residential waste.
2 days ago
Listen 0:58Woman hospitalized following police-involved shooting in North Philadelphia
Police say a woman was holding a firearm to her head in the 900 block of Erie Avenue, and that she was shot by officers after pointing the firearm in their direction.
3 days ago
Philadelphia wants residents’ input to shape the city’s future
The public survey is part of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s work to update the city’s comprehensive plan.
3 days ago
Listen 1:11East Passyunk storeowners kick off holiday shopping season with Small Business Saturday
One of the longest-standing commercial corridors in Philadelphia is “Small Business Saturday central.”
3 days ago
Listen 1:10Man found dead after flames tear through Strawberry Mansion home
The blaze broke out around 4:45 p.m. near 33rd Street and Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia.
4 days ago
Specialized urgent care for cancer patients is becoming more accessible in Philly
As cancer treatment evolves, health systems are adapting by providing oncology urgent care clinics to patients.
5 days ago
Listen 1:57Head spas are gaining a strong following among beauty influencers and wellness buffs — and their numbers are growing.
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Listen 2:07‘His personal hype team’: First-timer crushed his marathon goal — with help from Philly Achilles
Sebastian Gomez, who is autistic, topped his goal in completing the Philadelphia Marathon, with support from two members who help people with disabilities compete and connect.
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