MayfairThe death of 16-year-old Christa Lewis at a carnival shocked the city on this week in Philly historyThe 16-year-old honor student was hanging out with friends at the Russ Park event when she was killed on May 3, 1996.Tommy Rowan It's the first day of spring, which means free Rita's water iceBeatrice Forman Northeast Philadelphia shooting leaves teen in critical conditionHenry Savage These Philly schools are slated for big upgrades as the district works to modernize buildingsKristen A. Graham Jersey’s historic diners keep closing. This legislation aims to keep more alive.Ariana Perez-Castells AdvertisementPhilly schools reopened Thursday. Some students returned to snowbanks, burst pipes, and frigid classrooms“It’s a mess,” said a staffer at Mitchell Elementary, in Southwest Philadelphia. The school had no running water or school lunches.Kristen A. Graham A man died in Philadelphia police custody after he was arrested for firing a gun into a Mayfair front lawnIt's unclear what caused the man's death just before midnight Sunday, police said. Jillian Kramer See what homebuyers can get for $390,000 in Lower Merion, Northeast Philly, and Camden County | The Price PointCompare these homes for sale for about the same price in three Philadelphia-area locations.Michaelle Bond A Guide to the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers ParadeEverything you need to know about the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade, including the route, how to watch, road closures, parking restrictions, and parade-day tips for New Year’s Day.Dugan Arnett These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall OpinionGrounds for Sculpture is surreal, surprising, and my favorite place just outside of PhillyAt this 42-acre immersive art experience you can step inside of a Pierre-Auguste Renoir painting, enter the "Forest of the Subconscious," and find childlike wonder around every corner. Stephanie Farr | Columnist A Mayfair man who had 100 pounds of explosives in his house was sentenced to 15 months in prisonEvgenii Sadrislamov, 23, was initially described by law enforcement as seeking to build weapons of mass destruction. His lawyers say he was simply a fireworks enthusiast.Chris Palmer How Charlie Kirk’s death could shift Pa.’s young voters further rightYoung conservatives were already a growing bloc in Pa. Charlie Kirk’s killing could make them a force.Julia Terruso and Aliya Schneider An initiative that aims to reduce gun violence by cleaning up litter is expanding to West PhillySafe Steps West Philly will provide litter cleaning for 275 residential blocks, organizers said.Robert Moran Lincoln High can put 900 students in trailers to relieve overcrowding, the city zoning board ruledA Mayfair neighbor called Lincoln High trailer classrooms an abomination, but the zoning board said the school can use them.Kristen A. Graham House Dems rally at Lincoln High for SEPTA funding now. ‘Time’s up.’ SEPTA is less than three weeks from raising fares and slashing transit service by 20% overall just hours before schools open across the city Aug. 25.Thomas Fitzgerald $11M worth of trailer classrooms will relieve crowding at Lincoln High, but neighbors are fighting themSome Northeast neighbors are challenging trailer classrooms at Lincoln High. Their zoning appeal calls into question whether 900 freshman will be able to use the classrooms when school starts Aug. 25.Kristen A. Graham Philly man charged with hiding cameras in Ocean City public bathrooms on the boardwalkHarold Perkins, 38, of Mayfair, is accused of hiding cameras disguised as ink pens at several bathrooms along the boardwalk.Robert Moran A precinct-level breakdown of Larry Krasner’s victory — and how it stacks up to his 2021 winIncumbent Larry Krasner defeated challenger Pat Dugan by a nearly 2-to-1 margin. Joe Yerardi, Fallon Roth, and Sean Collins Walsh Low voter turnout in Tuesday’s primary is a warning sign to some Philly DemocratsPhiladelphia saw lower than normal voter turnout on Tuesday. It's part of a growing trend of low engagement in the city. Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Joe Yerardi See more storiesAdvertisement
The death of 16-year-old Christa Lewis at a carnival shocked the city on this week in Philly historyThe 16-year-old honor student was hanging out with friends at the Russ Park event when she was killed on May 3, 1996.Tommy Rowan
The death of 16-year-old Christa Lewis at a carnival shocked the city on this week in Philly historyThe 16-year-old honor student was hanging out with friends at the Russ Park event when she was killed on May 3, 1996.Tommy Rowan
These Philly schools are slated for big upgrades as the district works to modernize buildingsKristen A. Graham
These Philly schools are slated for big upgrades as the district works to modernize buildingsKristen A. Graham
Jersey’s historic diners keep closing. This legislation aims to keep more alive.Ariana Perez-Castells
Jersey’s historic diners keep closing. This legislation aims to keep more alive.Ariana Perez-Castells
Philly schools reopened Thursday. Some students returned to snowbanks, burst pipes, and frigid classrooms“It’s a mess,” said a staffer at Mitchell Elementary, in Southwest Philadelphia. The school had no running water or school lunches.Kristen A. Graham
Philly schools reopened Thursday. Some students returned to snowbanks, burst pipes, and frigid classrooms“It’s a mess,” said a staffer at Mitchell Elementary, in Southwest Philadelphia. The school had no running water or school lunches.Kristen A. Graham
A man died in Philadelphia police custody after he was arrested for firing a gun into a Mayfair front lawnIt's unclear what caused the man's death just before midnight Sunday, police said. Jillian Kramer
A man died in Philadelphia police custody after he was arrested for firing a gun into a Mayfair front lawnIt's unclear what caused the man's death just before midnight Sunday, police said. Jillian Kramer
See what homebuyers can get for $390,000 in Lower Merion, Northeast Philly, and Camden County | The Price PointCompare these homes for sale for about the same price in three Philadelphia-area locations.Michaelle Bond
See what homebuyers can get for $390,000 in Lower Merion, Northeast Philly, and Camden County | The Price PointCompare these homes for sale for about the same price in three Philadelphia-area locations.Michaelle Bond
A Guide to the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers ParadeEverything you need to know about the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade, including the route, how to watch, road closures, parking restrictions, and parade-day tips for New Year’s Day.Dugan Arnett
A Guide to the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers ParadeEverything you need to know about the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade, including the route, how to watch, road closures, parking restrictions, and parade-day tips for New Year’s Day.Dugan Arnett
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
OpinionGrounds for Sculpture is surreal, surprising, and my favorite place just outside of PhillyAt this 42-acre immersive art experience you can step inside of a Pierre-Auguste Renoir painting, enter the "Forest of the Subconscious," and find childlike wonder around every corner. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
OpinionGrounds for Sculpture is surreal, surprising, and my favorite place just outside of PhillyAt this 42-acre immersive art experience you can step inside of a Pierre-Auguste Renoir painting, enter the "Forest of the Subconscious," and find childlike wonder around every corner. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
A Mayfair man who had 100 pounds of explosives in his house was sentenced to 15 months in prisonEvgenii Sadrislamov, 23, was initially described by law enforcement as seeking to build weapons of mass destruction. His lawyers say he was simply a fireworks enthusiast.Chris Palmer
A Mayfair man who had 100 pounds of explosives in his house was sentenced to 15 months in prisonEvgenii Sadrislamov, 23, was initially described by law enforcement as seeking to build weapons of mass destruction. His lawyers say he was simply a fireworks enthusiast.Chris Palmer
How Charlie Kirk’s death could shift Pa.’s young voters further rightYoung conservatives were already a growing bloc in Pa. Charlie Kirk’s killing could make them a force.Julia Terruso and Aliya Schneider
How Charlie Kirk’s death could shift Pa.’s young voters further rightYoung conservatives were already a growing bloc in Pa. Charlie Kirk’s killing could make them a force.Julia Terruso and Aliya Schneider
An initiative that aims to reduce gun violence by cleaning up litter is expanding to West PhillySafe Steps West Philly will provide litter cleaning for 275 residential blocks, organizers said.Robert Moran
An initiative that aims to reduce gun violence by cleaning up litter is expanding to West PhillySafe Steps West Philly will provide litter cleaning for 275 residential blocks, organizers said.Robert Moran
Lincoln High can put 900 students in trailers to relieve overcrowding, the city zoning board ruledA Mayfair neighbor called Lincoln High trailer classrooms an abomination, but the zoning board said the school can use them.Kristen A. Graham
Lincoln High can put 900 students in trailers to relieve overcrowding, the city zoning board ruledA Mayfair neighbor called Lincoln High trailer classrooms an abomination, but the zoning board said the school can use them.Kristen A. Graham
House Dems rally at Lincoln High for SEPTA funding now. ‘Time’s up.’ SEPTA is less than three weeks from raising fares and slashing transit service by 20% overall just hours before schools open across the city Aug. 25.Thomas Fitzgerald
House Dems rally at Lincoln High for SEPTA funding now. ‘Time’s up.’ SEPTA is less than three weeks from raising fares and slashing transit service by 20% overall just hours before schools open across the city Aug. 25.Thomas Fitzgerald
$11M worth of trailer classrooms will relieve crowding at Lincoln High, but neighbors are fighting themSome Northeast neighbors are challenging trailer classrooms at Lincoln High. Their zoning appeal calls into question whether 900 freshman will be able to use the classrooms when school starts Aug. 25.Kristen A. Graham
$11M worth of trailer classrooms will relieve crowding at Lincoln High, but neighbors are fighting themSome Northeast neighbors are challenging trailer classrooms at Lincoln High. Their zoning appeal calls into question whether 900 freshman will be able to use the classrooms when school starts Aug. 25.Kristen A. Graham
Philly man charged with hiding cameras in Ocean City public bathrooms on the boardwalkHarold Perkins, 38, of Mayfair, is accused of hiding cameras disguised as ink pens at several bathrooms along the boardwalk.Robert Moran
Philly man charged with hiding cameras in Ocean City public bathrooms on the boardwalkHarold Perkins, 38, of Mayfair, is accused of hiding cameras disguised as ink pens at several bathrooms along the boardwalk.Robert Moran
A precinct-level breakdown of Larry Krasner’s victory — and how it stacks up to his 2021 winIncumbent Larry Krasner defeated challenger Pat Dugan by a nearly 2-to-1 margin. Joe Yerardi, Fallon Roth, and Sean Collins Walsh
A precinct-level breakdown of Larry Krasner’s victory — and how it stacks up to his 2021 winIncumbent Larry Krasner defeated challenger Pat Dugan by a nearly 2-to-1 margin. Joe Yerardi, Fallon Roth, and Sean Collins Walsh
Low voter turnout in Tuesday’s primary is a warning sign to some Philly DemocratsPhiladelphia saw lower than normal voter turnout on Tuesday. It's part of a growing trend of low engagement in the city. Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Joe Yerardi
Low voter turnout in Tuesday’s primary is a warning sign to some Philly DemocratsPhiladelphia saw lower than normal voter turnout on Tuesday. It's part of a growing trend of low engagement in the city. Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Joe Yerardi
