PhiladelphiaFour children are shot and wounded on a SEPTA bus in PhiladelphiaThe person who shot at children on a Route 15 bus fled the scene and was still at large Saturday evening.
PhiladelphiaFour children are shot and wounded on a SEPTA bus in PhiladelphiaThe person who shot at children on a Route 15 bus fled the scene and was still at large Saturday evening.
Crime & JusticePa. Board of Pardons recommends commuting the life sentence of Marie Scott, 71, who has served 52 years for murderMarie Scott, 71 and suffering from breast cancer, has been incarcerated since 1973 for her role in the killing of Michael Kerrigan in Philadelphia.
Crime & JusticePa. Board of Pardons recommends commuting the life sentence of Marie Scott, 71, who has served 52 years for murderMarie Scott, 71 and suffering from breast cancer, has been incarcerated since 1973 for her role in the killing of Michael Kerrigan in Philadelphia.
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Mass attendees pray a pope with local ties can aid ‘the well-being of the world’“What a great day for us in Philly with a pope that knows what Wawa is all about,” Archbishop Nelson Pérez jokingly told hundreds of chuckling parishioners.
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Mass attendees pray a pope with local ties can aid ‘the well-being of the world’“What a great day for us in Philly with a pope that knows what Wawa is all about,” Archbishop Nelson Pérez jokingly told hundreds of chuckling parishioners.
1:22VideoVillanova stunned as alum Robert Prevost becomes first U.S. popeRobert Prevost graduated from Villanova with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1977 and received an honorary Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, in 2014.
1:22VideoVillanova stunned as alum Robert Prevost becomes first U.S. popeRobert Prevost graduated from Villanova with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1977 and received an honorary Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, in 2014.
Crime & JusticeWoman with gunshot wound thrown from moving car in West Philly, police sayThe woman was thrown out of a light-colored SUV driving eastbound on Parkside Avenue, police said.
Crime & JusticeWoman with gunshot wound thrown from moving car in West Philly, police sayThe woman was thrown out of a light-colored SUV driving eastbound on Parkside Avenue, police said.
HistoryH.H. Holmes, of Chicago ‘House of Horrors’ infamy, was executed at Moyamensing Prison on this week in Philly historyPolice discovered the extent of his crimes after a murder in Philadelphia.
HistoryH.H. Holmes, of Chicago ‘House of Horrors’ infamy, was executed at Moyamensing Prison on this week in Philly historyPolice discovered the extent of his crimes after a murder in Philadelphia.
NewsA SEPTA bus hit her husband, killing him. Kayla Spooner is now suing the agency and bus manufacturer. The negligence, wrongful death, and products liability suit lays blame on the mirror mounted on the left side of the bus, which Spooner’s attorney claims creates blind spots for operators.
NewsA SEPTA bus hit her husband, killing him. Kayla Spooner is now suing the agency and bus manufacturer. The negligence, wrongful death, and products liability suit lays blame on the mirror mounted on the left side of the bus, which Spooner’s attorney claims creates blind spots for operators.
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EducationThis Philly 10th grader has had no English teacher all year. Now, the district wants her to take a high-stakes test.Almost 300 teaching positions are vacant across the School District of Philadelphia. One student went to the school board to share how a vacancy is hurting her and her classmates.
EducationThis Philly 10th grader has had no English teacher all year. Now, the district wants her to take a high-stakes test.Almost 300 teaching positions are vacant across the School District of Philadelphia. One student went to the school board to share how a vacancy is hurting her and her classmates.
PhiladelphiaNewly flowing Manayunk Canal will soon be home to thousands of mussels — but not for eatingMussels will clean the water and be tagged with radio transmitters to track their growth and movement.
PhiladelphiaNewly flowing Manayunk Canal will soon be home to thousands of mussels — but not for eatingMussels will clean the water and be tagged with radio transmitters to track their growth and movement.
NewsRobert Prevost’s election as pope sets a first for the United States — and VillanovaWith his official installation sometime next week, Cardinal Robert Prevost will become Pope Leo XIV.
NewsRobert Prevost’s election as pope sets a first for the United States — and VillanovaWith his official installation sometime next week, Cardinal Robert Prevost will become Pope Leo XIV.
1:24VideoPhilly City Council approved a bill limiting mobile addiction services in KensingtonCouncil's moves are the latest examples of the dramatic shift in City Hall’s approach to the open-air drug market in Kensington.
1:24VideoPhilly City Council approved a bill limiting mobile addiction services in KensingtonCouncil's moves are the latest examples of the dramatic shift in City Hall’s approach to the open-air drug market in Kensington.
NewsA ‘commonsense person’: Philadelphia reverend and friend of Pope Leo XIV suggests church’s new leader may be sympathetic on immigrationRobert Prevost, 69, is a Villanova graduate who spent years in South America.
NewsA ‘commonsense person’: Philadelphia reverend and friend of Pope Leo XIV suggests church’s new leader may be sympathetic on immigrationRobert Prevost, 69, is a Villanova graduate who spent years in South America.
Crime & JusticeA 30-year-old West Philly man charged with shooting a police officer in Overbrook. Officer is stable and ‘up and talking.’Dachan Seay, 30, will be charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer for the shooting that critically wounded a police officer in Overbrook on Wednesday, sources said.
Crime & JusticeA 30-year-old West Philly man charged with shooting a police officer in Overbrook. Officer is stable and ‘up and talking.’Dachan Seay, 30, will be charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer for the shooting that critically wounded a police officer in Overbrook on Wednesday, sources said.
Nation & WorldPope Leo XIV: Villanova community rejoices as an alum is to become the first pope from the United StatesCardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native and a Villanova graduate, will be the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics worldwide.
Nation & WorldPope Leo XIV: Villanova community rejoices as an alum is to become the first pope from the United StatesCardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native and a Villanova graduate, will be the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics worldwide.
Philadelphia‘We are devastated’: ‘Preston & Steve’ cohost Kathy Romano out at WMMR after 22 years“This was in no way my choice or Preston & Steve’s choice,” said Kathy Romano. “We are devastated.”
Philadelphia‘We are devastated’: ‘Preston & Steve’ cohost Kathy Romano out at WMMR after 22 years“This was in no way my choice or Preston & Steve’s choice,” said Kathy Romano. “We are devastated.”
