SEPTA‘I was extremely terrified’: Center City jogger recounts ‘Chucky’ terror as masked man appears in courtFor the first time, details emerged in court of the Aug. 12 incident in which more than a dozen pedestrians were frightened and harassed by Zymire Hughes, prosecutors say. Jesse Bunch Jefferson CEO will chair Philadelphia region’s chamber of commerceAriana Perez-Castells SEPTA has a new, ambitious plan that offers funders a vision of better transitThomas Fitzgerald OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist These are the Philly locations featured in Reacher’s fourth seasonNick Vadala AdvertisementSEPTA awarded $80 million to make three trolley stations more accessibleThe 22nd Street, 33rd Street, and 36th Street stations will get elevators and raised platforms, officials said.Andrew Seidman Police say man shot wife and then himself in North PhillyIn a separate shooting about 40 minutes later, a man was fatally wounded on the 4900 block of Old York Road, police said.Robert Moran Why don’t construction and factory workers want to build ships? Gary Kim, formerly a junior officer with U.S. Navy construction units in Asia, detailed the painful conditions and skilled labor shortages at shipyards around the world.Joseph N. DiStefano SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale suspended again because of wire problemsThe regional rail service was disrupted by Amtrak overhead wire issues near the Philadelphia Zoo.Henry Savage A stray bullet paralyzed a Philly woman from the waist down. Now she surfs, teaches, and advocates for accessibility.Amanda Parezo has represented Pa. in Ms. Wheelchair USA, serves on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Advisory Commission for Women, and teaches occupational therapy at Jefferson.Kayla Yup SEPTA bus drives through wet concrete outside of Termini Bros. in what locals say is the ‘most South Philly thing ever’A SEPTA Route 47 bus got stuck in freshly poured concrete on Thursday, only two minutes after city crews repaired the road outside of Termini Brothers in South Philadelphia.Henry Savage OpinionMuseum's closing will wound the city and scienceThe oldest museum of its kind in the nation, it has inspired generations of science enthusiasts. Drexel must find a way to preserve it.Gina Vitale, For The Inquirer SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist OpinionHow to give up your car (sometimes), save money, and save the planetIt’s a big life change, so take things one step at a time.Inga Saffron, Architecture Critic | For The Inquirer West Philly parking wars heat up amid plans for a 420-unit apartment complex on Lancaster Ave.A West Philadelphia developer has big plans for Lancaster Avenue, but neighbors want a lot more parking.Jake Blumgart Paying parents to become influencers and other priorities for Philly schools superintendent in 2026-27Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said the Philadelphia School District will begin paying some parent influencers to help improve schools, suggested PSSA scores may have gone down, and more.Kristen A. Graham Market Street Bridge will be closed to cars for over a year Parking restrictions are also in effect in the area because of the PennDot project.Ariana Perez-Castells SEPTA drivers fear screaming riders and chaotic commutes as bus overhaul takes effectThirty bus routes have been realigned as part of the first phase of the New Bus Network.Thomas Fitzgerald What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage See more storiesAdvertisement
‘I was extremely terrified’: Center City jogger recounts ‘Chucky’ terror as masked man appears in courtFor the first time, details emerged in court of the Aug. 12 incident in which more than a dozen pedestrians were frightened and harassed by Zymire Hughes, prosecutors say. Jesse Bunch
‘I was extremely terrified’: Center City jogger recounts ‘Chucky’ terror as masked man appears in courtFor the first time, details emerged in court of the Aug. 12 incident in which more than a dozen pedestrians were frightened and harassed by Zymire Hughes, prosecutors say. Jesse Bunch
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
SEPTA awarded $80 million to make three trolley stations more accessibleThe 22nd Street, 33rd Street, and 36th Street stations will get elevators and raised platforms, officials said.Andrew Seidman
SEPTA awarded $80 million to make three trolley stations more accessibleThe 22nd Street, 33rd Street, and 36th Street stations will get elevators and raised platforms, officials said.Andrew Seidman
Police say man shot wife and then himself in North PhillyIn a separate shooting about 40 minutes later, a man was fatally wounded on the 4900 block of Old York Road, police said.Robert Moran
Police say man shot wife and then himself in North PhillyIn a separate shooting about 40 minutes later, a man was fatally wounded on the 4900 block of Old York Road, police said.Robert Moran
Why don’t construction and factory workers want to build ships? Gary Kim, formerly a junior officer with U.S. Navy construction units in Asia, detailed the painful conditions and skilled labor shortages at shipyards around the world.Joseph N. DiStefano
Why don’t construction and factory workers want to build ships? Gary Kim, formerly a junior officer with U.S. Navy construction units in Asia, detailed the painful conditions and skilled labor shortages at shipyards around the world.Joseph N. DiStefano
SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale suspended again because of wire problemsThe regional rail service was disrupted by Amtrak overhead wire issues near the Philadelphia Zoo.Henry Savage
SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale suspended again because of wire problemsThe regional rail service was disrupted by Amtrak overhead wire issues near the Philadelphia Zoo.Henry Savage
A stray bullet paralyzed a Philly woman from the waist down. Now she surfs, teaches, and advocates for accessibility.Amanda Parezo has represented Pa. in Ms. Wheelchair USA, serves on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Advisory Commission for Women, and teaches occupational therapy at Jefferson.Kayla Yup
A stray bullet paralyzed a Philly woman from the waist down. Now she surfs, teaches, and advocates for accessibility.Amanda Parezo has represented Pa. in Ms. Wheelchair USA, serves on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Advisory Commission for Women, and teaches occupational therapy at Jefferson.Kayla Yup
SEPTA bus drives through wet concrete outside of Termini Bros. in what locals say is the ‘most South Philly thing ever’A SEPTA Route 47 bus got stuck in freshly poured concrete on Thursday, only two minutes after city crews repaired the road outside of Termini Brothers in South Philadelphia.Henry Savage
SEPTA bus drives through wet concrete outside of Termini Bros. in what locals say is the ‘most South Philly thing ever’A SEPTA Route 47 bus got stuck in freshly poured concrete on Thursday, only two minutes after city crews repaired the road outside of Termini Brothers in South Philadelphia.Henry Savage
OpinionMuseum's closing will wound the city and scienceThe oldest museum of its kind in the nation, it has inspired generations of science enthusiasts. Drexel must find a way to preserve it.Gina Vitale, For The Inquirer
OpinionMuseum's closing will wound the city and scienceThe oldest museum of its kind in the nation, it has inspired generations of science enthusiasts. Drexel must find a way to preserve it.Gina Vitale, For The Inquirer
SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA had ‘better-than-expected financial performance’ this yearMoody's Ratings found SEPTA's financial outlook stable for the near term but noted continued uncertainty about state transit funding remains a concern.Thomas Fitzgerald
OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
OpinionHow to give up your car (sometimes), save money, and save the planetIt’s a big life change, so take things one step at a time.Inga Saffron, Architecture Critic | For The Inquirer
OpinionHow to give up your car (sometimes), save money, and save the planetIt’s a big life change, so take things one step at a time.Inga Saffron, Architecture Critic | For The Inquirer
West Philly parking wars heat up amid plans for a 420-unit apartment complex on Lancaster Ave.A West Philadelphia developer has big plans for Lancaster Avenue, but neighbors want a lot more parking.Jake Blumgart
West Philly parking wars heat up amid plans for a 420-unit apartment complex on Lancaster Ave.A West Philadelphia developer has big plans for Lancaster Avenue, but neighbors want a lot more parking.Jake Blumgart
Paying parents to become influencers and other priorities for Philly schools superintendent in 2026-27Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said the Philadelphia School District will begin paying some parent influencers to help improve schools, suggested PSSA scores may have gone down, and more.Kristen A. Graham
Paying parents to become influencers and other priorities for Philly schools superintendent in 2026-27Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said the Philadelphia School District will begin paying some parent influencers to help improve schools, suggested PSSA scores may have gone down, and more.Kristen A. Graham
Market Street Bridge will be closed to cars for over a year Parking restrictions are also in effect in the area because of the PennDot project.Ariana Perez-Castells
Market Street Bridge will be closed to cars for over a year Parking restrictions are also in effect in the area because of the PennDot project.Ariana Perez-Castells
SEPTA drivers fear screaming riders and chaotic commutes as bus overhaul takes effectThirty bus routes have been realigned as part of the first phase of the New Bus Network.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA drivers fear screaming riders and chaotic commutes as bus overhaul takes effectThirty bus routes have been realigned as part of the first phase of the New Bus Network.Thomas Fitzgerald
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
