North PhiladelphiaTime for the Eagles to answer to their true bosses: angry PhiladelphiansA crushing end to the Eagles' season leaves fans in anguish. Here's what they said.Henry Savage and Ariel Simpson Kids get free dental care at this Philly school. Officials say it’s a model that could be replicated in schools with empty space.Kristen A. Graham Health officials urge vaccination as flu cases surge in PennsylvaniaAubrey Whelan and Chris A. Williams A woman died in an early-morning fire in OgontzHenry Savage Hahnemann developer secures permits for apartments in advance of Council housing banJake Blumgart AdvertisementPhilly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch Two new ‘year-round’ public schools, with a special model and resources, are coming to PhiladelphiaThe schools in North Philadelphia will be the first in the country to replicate the Harlem Children’s Zone. Mayor Parker also emphasized the need for the city to take over abandoned school buildings.Kristen A. Graham Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer Honeygrow aims to be a national brand. Here’s where the Philly company is planning new locations.The fast casual eatery got its start in 2012 and will close out the year with 71 locations. Ariana Perez-Castells Overdose deaths in Philly on track to be the lowest in nearly 10 years. Pa. deaths are also declining dramatically.The drop mirrors national trends in overdose deaths, which peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic and have since been steadily falling. Aubrey Whelan Temple University Hospital is being investigated by CMS over its care of a homeless patient who diedStaffers turned away a patient from the emergency department without evaluating him to determine if he was stable. Experts say the hospital’s actions amounted to “patient dumping."Sarah Gantz A Philly charter just laid off 17 employees. Students, staff, and parents say it’s a sign of troubling changes at the schoolThe school, a K-12 in Hunting Park, has seen changes in the past year, culminating with teacher layoffs this month. Now, Esperanza Academy Charter High School staff are attempting to unionize.Kristen A. Graham The new Delco DA talks victories, ambitions, and the importance of mentorshipNewly appointed Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse said he hopes to continue to improve the way crime is prosecuted in the suburb.Vinny Vella Mayor Parker touted her accomplishments and outlined a plan for homelessness during her State of the City speechThe homelessness plan was a reminder that — despite progress on public safety and a coming year that promises tourism and growth — some of the city’s longest-term ills remain unresolved.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh Temple pledges to boost police patrol officers by 58% over five years following staffing study A study on police staffing levels suggested Temple is understaffed. President John Fry has pledged to add officers over the next five years and make hiring a priority.Susan Snyder Crash caused by man fleeing warrant kills 63-year-old woman in Uber, police sayJoseph Cini, 35, allegedly fled a domestic-assault warrant and caused a crash on Girard Avenue at Ninth Street, police said.Robert Moran This Philly charter awarded a big contract to a board member’s friend, then punished the official who reported it, a lawsuit saysThe school's business manager raised enrollment, payroll, privacy and tax issues with his managers, after which he experienced "increasingly hostile and retaliatory conduct,” a lawsuit says.Kristen A. Graham Hospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup A North Philly gang hit man, ‘the very worst’ of society, taken into custody for three killings, officials sayU.S. Marshals arrested Tyvine Jones early Wednesday in Lansdowne. Investigators say he is tied to three murders in the city.Vinny Vella A Philly judge’s ruling in a charter case has called into question Joyce Wilkerson’s seat on the school boardPeople for People Charter and KIPP North Philadelphia sued the Philadelphia school board over its votes to non-renew the schools.Kristen A. Graham See more storiesAdvertisement
Time for the Eagles to answer to their true bosses: angry PhiladelphiansA crushing end to the Eagles' season leaves fans in anguish. Here's what they said.Henry Savage and Ariel Simpson
Time for the Eagles to answer to their true bosses: angry PhiladelphiansA crushing end to the Eagles' season leaves fans in anguish. Here's what they said.Henry Savage and Ariel Simpson
Kids get free dental care at this Philly school. Officials say it’s a model that could be replicated in schools with empty space.Kristen A. Graham
Kids get free dental care at this Philly school. Officials say it’s a model that could be replicated in schools with empty space.Kristen A. Graham
Health officials urge vaccination as flu cases surge in PennsylvaniaAubrey Whelan and Chris A. Williams
Health officials urge vaccination as flu cases surge in PennsylvaniaAubrey Whelan and Chris A. Williams
Philly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch
Philly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch
Two new ‘year-round’ public schools, with a special model and resources, are coming to PhiladelphiaThe schools in North Philadelphia will be the first in the country to replicate the Harlem Children’s Zone. Mayor Parker also emphasized the need for the city to take over abandoned school buildings.Kristen A. Graham
Two new ‘year-round’ public schools, with a special model and resources, are coming to PhiladelphiaThe schools in North Philadelphia will be the first in the country to replicate the Harlem Children’s Zone. Mayor Parker also emphasized the need for the city to take over abandoned school buildings.Kristen A. Graham
Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
Honeygrow aims to be a national brand. Here’s where the Philly company is planning new locations.The fast casual eatery got its start in 2012 and will close out the year with 71 locations. Ariana Perez-Castells
Honeygrow aims to be a national brand. Here’s where the Philly company is planning new locations.The fast casual eatery got its start in 2012 and will close out the year with 71 locations. Ariana Perez-Castells
Overdose deaths in Philly on track to be the lowest in nearly 10 years. Pa. deaths are also declining dramatically.The drop mirrors national trends in overdose deaths, which peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic and have since been steadily falling. Aubrey Whelan
Overdose deaths in Philly on track to be the lowest in nearly 10 years. Pa. deaths are also declining dramatically.The drop mirrors national trends in overdose deaths, which peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic and have since been steadily falling. Aubrey Whelan
Temple University Hospital is being investigated by CMS over its care of a homeless patient who diedStaffers turned away a patient from the emergency department without evaluating him to determine if he was stable. Experts say the hospital’s actions amounted to “patient dumping."Sarah Gantz
Temple University Hospital is being investigated by CMS over its care of a homeless patient who diedStaffers turned away a patient from the emergency department without evaluating him to determine if he was stable. Experts say the hospital’s actions amounted to “patient dumping."Sarah Gantz
A Philly charter just laid off 17 employees. Students, staff, and parents say it’s a sign of troubling changes at the schoolThe school, a K-12 in Hunting Park, has seen changes in the past year, culminating with teacher layoffs this month. Now, Esperanza Academy Charter High School staff are attempting to unionize.Kristen A. Graham
A Philly charter just laid off 17 employees. Students, staff, and parents say it’s a sign of troubling changes at the schoolThe school, a K-12 in Hunting Park, has seen changes in the past year, culminating with teacher layoffs this month. Now, Esperanza Academy Charter High School staff are attempting to unionize.Kristen A. Graham
The new Delco DA talks victories, ambitions, and the importance of mentorshipNewly appointed Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse said he hopes to continue to improve the way crime is prosecuted in the suburb.Vinny Vella
The new Delco DA talks victories, ambitions, and the importance of mentorshipNewly appointed Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse said he hopes to continue to improve the way crime is prosecuted in the suburb.Vinny Vella
Mayor Parker touted her accomplishments and outlined a plan for homelessness during her State of the City speechThe homelessness plan was a reminder that — despite progress on public safety and a coming year that promises tourism and growth — some of the city’s longest-term ills remain unresolved.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Mayor Parker touted her accomplishments and outlined a plan for homelessness during her State of the City speechThe homelessness plan was a reminder that — despite progress on public safety and a coming year that promises tourism and growth — some of the city’s longest-term ills remain unresolved.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Temple pledges to boost police patrol officers by 58% over five years following staffing study A study on police staffing levels suggested Temple is understaffed. President John Fry has pledged to add officers over the next five years and make hiring a priority.Susan Snyder
Temple pledges to boost police patrol officers by 58% over five years following staffing study A study on police staffing levels suggested Temple is understaffed. President John Fry has pledged to add officers over the next five years and make hiring a priority.Susan Snyder
Crash caused by man fleeing warrant kills 63-year-old woman in Uber, police sayJoseph Cini, 35, allegedly fled a domestic-assault warrant and caused a crash on Girard Avenue at Ninth Street, police said.Robert Moran
Crash caused by man fleeing warrant kills 63-year-old woman in Uber, police sayJoseph Cini, 35, allegedly fled a domestic-assault warrant and caused a crash on Girard Avenue at Ninth Street, police said.Robert Moran
This Philly charter awarded a big contract to a board member’s friend, then punished the official who reported it, a lawsuit saysThe school's business manager raised enrollment, payroll, privacy and tax issues with his managers, after which he experienced "increasingly hostile and retaliatory conduct,” a lawsuit says.Kristen A. Graham
This Philly charter awarded a big contract to a board member’s friend, then punished the official who reported it, a lawsuit saysThe school's business manager raised enrollment, payroll, privacy and tax issues with his managers, after which he experienced "increasingly hostile and retaliatory conduct,” a lawsuit says.Kristen A. Graham
Hospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup
Hospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup
A North Philly gang hit man, ‘the very worst’ of society, taken into custody for three killings, officials sayU.S. Marshals arrested Tyvine Jones early Wednesday in Lansdowne. Investigators say he is tied to three murders in the city.Vinny Vella
A North Philly gang hit man, ‘the very worst’ of society, taken into custody for three killings, officials sayU.S. Marshals arrested Tyvine Jones early Wednesday in Lansdowne. Investigators say he is tied to three murders in the city.Vinny Vella
A Philly judge’s ruling in a charter case has called into question Joyce Wilkerson’s seat on the school boardPeople for People Charter and KIPP North Philadelphia sued the Philadelphia school board over its votes to non-renew the schools.Kristen A. Graham
A Philly judge’s ruling in a charter case has called into question Joyce Wilkerson’s seat on the school boardPeople for People Charter and KIPP North Philadelphia sued the Philadelphia school board over its votes to non-renew the schools.Kristen A. Graham
