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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw Resigns, Months Before End of Mayor’s Second Term
Outlaw leaves after a bumpy three years on the job that began just before the pandemic lockdowns and was quickly followed by intense protests that broke out in Philadelphia and across the country in the summer of 2020 over the police killing of Black people.
Former Philadelphia Proud Boys Leader Sentenced to 15 Years for Jan. 6 Attack
The 15-year sentence for Zachary Rehl was the third longest sentence handed down yet in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
Thousands of ‘Essential’ Workers Rally in Philadelphia for Better Pay
Thousands of commercial janitors and building workers from Service Employees International Union 32 BJ rallied in Philadelphia on Tuesday as the union’s contracts representing 70,000 workers on the East Coast are set to expire over the next few months
Philadelphia’s Made in America Festival Canceled Over ‘Severe Circumstances’
The annual festival had been scheduled for Sept. 2-3 with Lizzo and SZA as the headliners.
Republicans in Washington Strip Funding for LGBTQ Centers in Philadelphia and Reading
Continuing their attacks against the LGBT community, Republicans in the US House of Representatives voted to strip funding for three LGBTQ community centers during an Appropriations Committee meeting on Tuesday. Two of the affected centers are the William Way LGBT Center in Center City Philadelphia and the LGBT Center of Greater Reading.
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Rank Among Most Fun Cities In America
Pennsylvania’s two biggest cities are among the most fun places in the US, according to a new study.
Suspect Left a Will and Was Acting Agitated Days Before Philadelphia Shootings, Prosecutors Say
Officials said at least one of the seven roommates who lived with Kimbrady Carriker told investigators he was wearing a tactical vest in the days before the shooting and had guns in the house.
Suspect Arraigned on Murder Charges in Philadelphia Mass Shooting
Kimbrady Carriker, 40, was arraigned Wednesday on five counts of murder as well as charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and weapons counts. Police believe Carriker was firing randomly at victims.
5 Dead in Philadelphia Shooting That’s Nation’s Worst Violence Around July 4
Police said the suspect is believed to have acted alone and had no connection to the victims before Monday’s shooting.
Philadelphia Mayor to Congress: ‘Do Something About America’s Gun Problem’
Five people were killed and two boys were also wounded in the Monday night shooting spree in southwest Philadelphia that made the city the site of the nation’s worst violence around the July 4 holiday.
5 Dead After Gunman Opens Fire on Philadelphia Streets
The shootings took place over several blocks in the southwest part of the city. Officers chased the suspect as he continued to fire, and he was arrested in an alley after giving himself up.
A taste of the south: Our top 7 places for soul food in Philadelphia
While institutions like Ms. Tootsie’s have closed in recent years, you’ll still find great soul food in Philadelphia, both in traditional brick and mortar restaurants, and on the city’s thriving food truck scene.
Shapiro Says I-95 Traffic in Philadelphia to Resume This Weekend
Thanks to 2,000 tons of lightweight recycled glass nuggets made in Delaware County, temporary lanes will reopen this weekend on the damaged stretch of I-95 in Northeast Philly.
Shapiro Says Collapsed Stretch of I-95 in Philadelphia Will Reopen Within 2 Weeks
Pennsylvania’s governor set the timeline Saturday, after joining President Joe Biden on a helicopter tour over the critical segment of the highway closed since a fiery tanker accident last weekend.
Biden Launches Reelection Campaign With Union Members in Philadelphia
During his speech, Biden highlighted his first term accomplishments, which included his response to the pandemic, and passing the American Rescue Plan and Inflation Reduction Act.
Report: Family Identifies Truck Driver in Fiery Wreck That Closed I-95 in Philadelphia
Officials say the driver lost control of a gas-filled tanker before fire collapsed a section of the East Coast’s main highway.
Major Traffic Nightmare Looms as I-95 Repairs in Philadelphia Set to Last Months
A day after the collapse, officials said an exact timeline for the complete rebuilding of the heavily traveled highway should be available in the coming days.
Section of I-95 Collapses in Philadelphia After Tanker Truck Catches Fire
The northbound lanes of I-95 were gone, and the southbound lanes were “compromised” due to heat from the fire. The collapsed section was part of a $212 million reconstruction project that wrapped up four years ago.
Step Back in Time: The Top 6 Attractions at the Philadelphia Renaissance Faire
Axes will be thrown and turkey legs will be devoured this weekend at Fort Mifflin as the Philadelphia Renaissance Faire returns after a pandemic-induced hiatus.
6 Best Attractions at The Friends Experience: The One in Philadelphia
It’s been 19 years since a group of lovable New Yorkers last graced our screens. While you can’t tune in Thursday night for a new episode, you can step into their lives at the Friends Experience.
Philadelphia Proud Boys Leader Convicted of Seditious Conspiracy in Jan. 6 Attack
Zachary Rehl could face more than 20 years in prison after being convicted of attempting to overthrow the government by participating in the attack that was a desperate bid to keep Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.
Dangerous Stretch of Philadelphia Road Getting Safety Upgrades Thanks to Biden’s Infrastructure Law
Philadelphia’s Roosevelt Boulevard is receiving much needed traffic safety improvements thanks to the work of local lawmakers and community activists like Latanya Byrd, who lost four family members in a pedestrian accident on the road.
WATCH: A Philadelphia Resident Talks About the Impact of Gun Violence in Her Community
Amy Wasersztein lives in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, where a 14-year-old was recently killed after a high school football scrimmage in September.
Republican Majority Pennsylvania House Votes in Favor of Impeaching Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner
Lawmakers voted 107-85 to impeach District Attorney Larry Krasner, setting the stage for what would be the first Pennsylvania Senate impeachment trial in nearly three decades.
Here’s How to Make Sure Your Mail Ballot Wasn’t Rejected in Philadelphia or Allegheny County
If you’re concerned your mail ballot is incorrectly dated, lacks a signature, or isn’t enclosed in a secrecy envelope, you can check online.
Trump Plans to Begin His Next Attack on American Elections in Philadelphia
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to challenge the Philadelphia election results of the US Senate race between Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz—a move many see as a dry run for the 2024 election.
Op-Ed: Gun Violence Is Devastating Philadelphia. That’s Why We Need to Vote for Change.
The current plague of gun violence is a result of a lack of good economic opportunity in our communities, a pervasive sense of hopelessness, and – most importantly – a failure of leadership at every level,” writes Ryan N. Boyer, the Business Manager for the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council.
House Committee on Philadelphia Crime Hears Stories of Loss From Gun Violence Survivors
Six Philadelphia residents share their stories of loss before a state House committee amid a wave of gun crime that has washed over the city in recent years.
Philadelphia Youth Call for Tighter Firearms Restrictions, Increased Funding to Combat Gun Violence
The United States has seen an increase in gun violence nationwide. In Pennsylvania, roughly 1,600 people die from gun violence, and 3,000 more are injured each year, according to CeaseFirePA, a firearms safety advocacy group.