Gov. Josh Shapiro, by redirecting $153 million in federal funding to SEPTA, stepped in Friday to prevent severe fare increases and service cuts in the near future. The hope, from the authority’s …
SEPTA’s “death spiral” of fare increases and service cuts was postponed Friday, when Gov. Josh Shapiro said that his administration would be redirecting $153 million in federal highway funding …
Philadelphia officials have announced a new one-year contract agreement with the city’s largest municipal employee union, representing the Streets Department, Sanitation Department, Water …
Ahead of the holiday season, Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey welcomed local families to his third annual Holiday Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 23. Hosted by All-Star guard, his nonprofit, …
Philadelphia's official civil rights agency is aware of offensive and racist text messages circulating throughout the city and nationwide. Black Americans, including high school and college students, …
'Cruel Intentions' is back, but not as a feature film—instead it's a new series on Prime Video from showrunners/ executive producers Sara Goodman and Phoebe Fisher (who also came out with 2021's …
In the final event of a month-long celebration of America's service men and women, the Philadelphia 76ers, in partnership with Toyota, local military bases and organizations, welcomed servicemembers …
SEPTA has approved the first of two proposed fare increases, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit. The 7.5% fare increase will go into effect on Dec. 1. “For two years, we …
Need some plans for Turkey Day? We've rounded up some of the best options in 2024 for Thanksgiving dinner in Philly. Patchwork From 3 to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Patchwork will be offering a …
In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon oversaw an enterprise that popularized the “takedown” for millions of wrestling fans. But as President-elect …
A group of doctors, care providers, and mothers recently came together at Pennsylvania Hospital to celebrate the enactment of the Postpartum Depression Education Act and advocate for further …
Sure, the U.S. has older marathons that Philadelphia’s. And certainly, there are larger races making the nearly 30,000 participants that annually make the Philadelphia Marathon a success pale in …
Models hit the catwalk this week at Fashion Touchdown 2024, a fundraiser and fashion show to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence. Event attendees included two-time Super Bowl …
SEPTA and its largest labor union, Transport Workers Local 234, reached an agreement Wednesday on a tentative contract, averting the threat of a strike that would have halted transit service in …
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order on Tuesday establishing the Pennsylvania Permit Fast Track Program, aimed at expediting the state's permitting process for infrastructure projects. …
Philadelphia is blessed with a diverse and talented wealth of musical talent. Among the many bands actively contributing to the local music scene, Athensville also aims to use their platform to raise …
Chinatown community leaders and business owners pleaded with City Council on Tuesday to vote down legislation authorizing the 76ers to build an arena on East Market Street in Center City. Debbie Law, …
A man was wounded after a shooting took place on the northbound platform for SEPTA's Broad Street Line in Center City, police said. Just before 12 p.m., Philadelphia police responded to a call …
Two women were injured and a person was taken into custody by police after a stabbing took place Tuesday afternoon inside a middle school in Northeast Philadelphia, police said. Just after 12 …
Ahead of the release of the third and final record in the Philly Special Christmas trilogy, former Eagles center Jason Kelce and Philadelphia's own Mt. Joy put on a surprise concert within the walls …
