Philadelphia school safety officer shot 11 times ‘grateful to be alive'
A Philadelphia school safety officer is on a remarkable journey of recovery after being shot 11 times while trying to help during a road rage incident.
Former Eagle Laekin Vakalahi puts Super Bowl LIX ring up for auction
Former Eagle Laekin Vakalahi has put his 2024 Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl LIX championship ring up for auction. The ring's current bid is at $40,000.
Delco residents face 19% tax hike in 2026
Delaware County residents may soon be digging deeper into their pockets again. County officials unveiled a new budget that, if approved, would raise taxes for the third consecutive year.
Norristown teen shot and killed while walking to store, police searching for suspects
Hamid Boyd was shot and killed on Nov. 30. Police are asking for the public's help identifying the three suspects and their car.
RSV, flu, norovirus surge: pediatric cases rise nationwide
As the colder months settle in, a wave of illnesses like RSV, flu and norovirus are making their presence felt, particularly among young children.
Philly's Quinta Brunson launches field trip fund for 117,000 students
Quinta Brunson has launched a field trip fund aimed at covering costs for field trips for more than 117,000 students throughout The School District of Philadelphia.
African Serval that escaped enclosure in Berks County hit, killed by car
The last of three African Serval cats that escaped its enclosure during a powerful windstorm in Berks County two months ago was struck and killed by a car.
Man shot a block away from home during attempted robbery in Philadelphia
Investigators say a man was walking to a corner store near his home Tuesday night when he was shot during an attempted robbery.
Philly's new cruise terminal: Norwegian Cruise Lines sets sail in April
Norwegian Cruise Lines will start its Philadelphia voyages on April 16; the new terminal will be located along the Delaware River near the Philadelphia International Airport.
William Way LGBT Community Center will stay in current home after building renovations
The building was set to close for good on Dec. 18, but the board announced on Tuesday that the community center would return after the building undergoes renovations.
New public park in the works in Old City near Elfreth’s Alley
The space in question is at the intersection of Elfreth’s Alley and North Second Street and will be called Dolly Ottey Park, named after a resident of Elfreth’s Alley in the 1930s.
Lost purse returned by kind strangers in Point Breeze
A Philadelphia woman is hoping to thank two strangers who went the extra mile to return her lost purse, even ensuring her wallet was left safely in her secured mailbox.
Man dies after crashing car multiple times overnight in Philadelphia
A man is dead after police say he crashed a pickup multiple times in different parts of Philadelphia early Tuesday morning.
TSA fee for non-REAL ID travelers: What you need to know
Starting Feb. 1, passengers flying domestically without a REAL ID or valid passport will be charged a $45 fee to get through airport security.
Philadelphia-area school delays: Several schools respond ahead of snowy weather
Several Philadelphia-area school districts have announced delays as suburbs west of the city are likely to see snow on Tuesday.
Man dies after car flips into creek in Philadelphia
A man is dead after investigators say the vehicle he was driving struck a downed guard rail and flipped into a creek Sunday night in Philadelphia.