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Women across the Philadelphia region can receive free Smart & Sexy bras along with professional or casual clothing in celebration of National Smart & Sexy Day and Women's History Month. On …

Irish eyes will certainly be smiling at Sunday's St. Patrick's Day parade in Philadelphia. For those lucky lads and lassies who plan to go, Metro has all the details. When, where, and how to …

Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend? We've got you covered. United We Create at Philadelphia Distilling Philadelphia Distilling's annual event is typically held in the …

A 26-year-old man is awaiting sentencing for buying a handful of guns used in a violent West Philadelphia gang war several years ago, prosecutors said Wednesday. Calvin Gatewood pleaded guilty last …

Fishtown Kensington Business Improvement District (BID) is inviting locals to explore everything the new Stouts & Snouts activation has to offer. Kicking off this Saturday, March 15, at 11 a.m., …

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate trailblazers, visionaries, and changemakers—women who inspire others to strive for excellence in leadership, business, and community service. As we …

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Health are notifying the public of a potential measles exposure at two health facilities in Philadelphia. Anyone who …

Philadelphia is continuing to offer unique ways to explore Center City with the return of Open Streets: West Walnut this spring. Beginning April 6 and continuing every Sunday through April 27, locals …

Two of Philadelphia’s largest colleges — Temple and Drexel universities — were among 60 schools singled out by President Donald Trump’s administration as being at risk of losing federal …

Authorities are looking for a man who opened fire during a road rage altercation – leaving a teenage boy and a young woman hospitalized – Monday night in the Parkside section of West …

Two people, including a young boy, were injured after shots were fired Monday night in Philadelphia’s Hunting Park neighborhood, police said. The victims – a 14-year-old boy and a …

A 66-year-old man has died from his injuries following a fall from a SEPTA platform at the Erie-Torresdale Station on the Market-Frankford Line in North Philadelphia, according to police and a SEPTA …

Local students helped prep the gardens at The Farm at Wyncote Academy in Montgomery County as state officials gathered to announce new funding for urban agriculture programs across the state. On …

Ahead of their upcoming North American tour, Philly-based indie rock quartet Mo Lowda & the Humble released double A-side singles '7.31' and 'Sara's Got Big Plans' on Tuesday, March 11. Known for …

Three members of a violent Strawberry Mansion gang will spend decades behind bars for their roles in a series of deadly shootings four years ago, prosecutors said Monday. Dontae Sutton, 21, Jamir …

A resurgence of measles is sweeping through communities nationwide. Health officials warn that the highly contagious virus, which had been nearly eradicated in many regions, is making a dangerous …

Several years ago when I was commuting around Philadelphia — I drove past the iconic gym where the legendary Joe Frazier trained on North Broad Street. A colleague who traveled with me knew how …

HughE Dillon is a Philadelphia-based photographer and creator of the PhillyChitChat blog.  Follow him on Twitter @HughE_Dillon and on Instagram @PhillyChitChat. Flowers After Hours — the exclusive …

Two people were shot, including a 17-year-old boy, Sunday evening in Overbrook, police said. Both victims survived the shooting, which happened just after 6:30 p.m. on the 1000 block of N. 67th …

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration has established a new grant program to fund organizations in neighborhoods that have been the most disproportionately impacted by Philadelphia’s opioid …

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