Philadelphia

July 23 - 26: Delaware Arts 250, Ne-Yo and Akon in concert in South Jersey and open mic poetry in Philly are among weekend event highlights.

The Ambassador Theatre in Southwest Philadelphia is one of the few remaining buildings in the city that once housed a neighborhood theater. It could now become a landmark.

Faith leaders, exonerees and criminal justice advocates say the district attorney is being unfairly targeted for efforts to overturn wrongful convictions.

The city’s annual 2026 point-in-time census count on Feb. 25 recorded a total of 5,163 people who were experiencing homelessness in shelters or outside.

Philadelphia police said they are excavating a pipe at the residence along the 400 block of Chew Avenue.

Clancy Philbrick used around 8,000 nails donated by over 200 people from around the world for his critique on colonial labor exploitation and the global wealth divide.

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts has been inspiring our country’s creatives since 1805.

Extra patrols and more enforcement actions aim to reduce traffic deaths in the Philadelphia region.

With summer in full swing, you may be looking for your next vacation spot. We put together a list of day trips you can take from the city.

At least 1,000 items are left by passengers on SEPTA each month. Most of them are recovered by their owners.

U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle and Mayor Cherelle Parker lauded the city’s explosion onto the world stage, but contended the Trump administration is reducing global goodwill.

Four Republican write-in candidates must be seated, but the fate of many others remains unclear.

From Super Bowl LIX to a podcast on the 40th anniversary of the MOVE bombing, WHYY News coverage won recognition for a variety of stories.

The city is touting over 50 new businesses in Center City this year alone. Here’s how Market East’s development will contribute.

The $34 million project will repurpose the historic property through a partnership with the Philadelphia Housing Authority.