FIFA Fan Fest closes early Monday due to rain, strong storms

FIFA Fan Fest in Lemon Hill will be closed for the remainder of the day Monday as rain and strong storms move through the area.

How do thunderstorm and lightning delays impact matches at the 2026 World Cup?

Severe storms and lightning could impact Monday’s World Cup matches in Philadelphia and New Jersey, where France, Iraq, Norway and Senegal are scheduled to play.

France vs Iraq preview: Mbappé brings record chase to Philadelphia Stadium

France faces Iraq in a Group I World Cup match at Philadelphia Stadium as Kylian Mbappé continues his chase for the all-time World Cup scoring record and severe storms could affect matchday conditions.

Sheraton Philadelphia strike: Hotel workers walk off job as city welcomes World Cup crowds

Workers at the largest unionized hotel in Philadelphia walked off the job Sunday, demanding a new contract they say meets the new industry standards, including a pay bump and better benefits.

Two dead in quadruple shooting outside Philadelphia lounge

Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal quadruple shooting that occurred overnight in the city's Fairhill neighborhood, leaving two people dead and two others hospitalized.

Woman critically injured, friends carjacked in separate overnight Philadelphia incidents

Philadelphia police are investigating two overnight incidents, including a double shooting that left one woman critically injured and an armed carjacking after a shootout near a house party.

Weather Authority: Philly weekend forecast looks bright before Monday storms return
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The Philadelphia region is getting a comfortable Father’s Day and Juneteenth weekend forecast, with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the 80s. FOX 29’s Drew Anderson breaks down beach conditions, Phillies weather and what to expect for outdoor events around the area. The nice weather is expected to last through Sunday before humidity returns Monday, along with the chance for storms. Drew also looks ahead to Monday’s World Cup match in Philadelphia, when stormy weather could affect the start of the game.

South Philly turns into South America as Brazil, Haiti fans celebrate World Cup match

Thousands of Brazil and Haiti fans filled the streets around Philadelphia Stadium for a World Cup matchup that turned South Philly into an international celebration of music, culture and soccer.

Brazil tops Haiti 3-0 as their fans bring FIFA World Cup energy to South Philadelphia

Brazil secured a 3-0 victory over Haiti in a World Cup Group C match at Philadelphia Stadium, where more than 69,000 fans gathered for a night described as both a rivalry and a celebration. 

African American Museum hosts Juneteenth Festival for 50th anniversary

Hundreds of people lined up for free entry at the African American Museum to celebrate Juneteenth and the museum’s 50th anniversary.

Philadelphia weather: FIFA Friday forecast
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FOX 29 meteorologist Scott Williams looks at current conditions ahead of tonight's Haiti vs. Brazil match and breaks down the 7-day forecast.