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Positively Philadelphia: Sweet eats, dog treats at Philadelphia's Christmas Market - KYW Newsradio 1060

Positively Philadelphia: Sweet eats, dog treats at Philadelphia's Christmas Market  KYW Newsradio 1060

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) -- Right across from the Christmas Village is the Made in Philadelphia holiday market and it's one of the many attractions that ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 9:45 am

Ring Of Honor TV Taping Results For 12/15 (Philadelphia, PA) *Spoilers* - Mandatory

Ring Of Honor TV Taping Results For 12/15 (Philadelphia, PA) *Spoilers*  Mandatory

Show 1- airs Jan 2019. Jeff Cobb def Luchasaurus. The Elite In ring promo, did a t-shirt toss and joked about not wrestling on their last night here. The Bucks ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 4:52 am

Report: Philadelphia considering Rangers starter Mike Minor as trade target - Dallas News

Report: Philadelphia considering Rangers starter Mike Minor as trade target  Dallas News

Now, here's one for you: The Rangers, who finished second-to-last in baseball last year in starting pitching ERA, might just have something to offer the trade ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 4:14 am

Police Searching For Grinch Who Stole Nativity Scene From South Philadelphia’s Italian Market - CBS Philly

Police Searching For Grinch Who Stole Nativity Scene From South Philadelphia’s Italian Market  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia police are looking for a real Grinch this holiday season. The Holy Family was ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 4:00 am

Penn State Ties Princeton 4-4 In Philadelphia - Black Shoe Diaries

Penn State Ties Princeton 4-4 In Philadelphia  Black Shoe Diaries

It was a game that the Lions could have won but seemed to run out of gas in the final period.

Published on 16 December 2018 | 3:06 am

Mechanical Issue Forces American Airlines Flight To Return To Philadelphia International Airport After Takeoff - CBS Philly

Mechanical Issue Forces American Airlines Flight To Return To Philadelphia International Airport After Takeoff  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An American Airlines flight had to return to Philadelphia International Airport over a mechanical ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 3:00 am

Philadelphia Officer Pinned Against Patrol Car By Stolen U-Haul Van, Police Say - CBS Philly

Philadelphia Officer Pinned Against Patrol Car By Stolen U-Haul Van, Police Say  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia police officer was injured Saturday night after being pinned against her patrol ...

Published on 16 December 2018 | 3:00 am

Police officer recovering after reported assault in North Philadelphia - FOX 29 News Philadelphia

Police officer recovering after reported assault in North Philadelphia  FOX 29 News Philadelphia

A Philadelphia police officer is recovering after reportedly being assaulted in North Philadelphia.

Published on 16 December 2018 | 1:58 am

Sports betting begins at SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Sports betting begins at SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

SugarHouse Casino celebrated becoming the first licensed sports book in the Philadelphia-area Saturday.

Published on 16 December 2018 | 1:45 am

5 Philadelphia Eagles who MUST step up versus Los Angeles Rams - Inside the Iggles

5 Philadelphia Eagles who MUST step up versus Los Angeles Rams   Inside the Iggles

Thanks to injuries, the Philadelphia Eagles will need all hands on deck for a win versus the Rams. That means both unknowns and veterans need to step up.

Published on 16 December 2018 | 1:22 am

Woman Raped at Gunpoint in University City - NBC 10 Philadelphia

Woman Raped at Gunpoint in University City  NBC 10 Philadelphia

Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint in the University City section of Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

Published on 16 December 2018 | 12:33 am

Malcolm Jenkins fined for blasting NFL replay official - NBCSports.com

Malcolm Jenkins fined for blasting NFL replay official  NBCSports.com

Updated: 7:59 p.m.. Malcolm Jenkins has been fined $12,500 by the NFL for a comment he made about the replay official after the Eagles-Cowboys game, ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 10:32 pm

Philadelphia Eagles are latest stop on Daeshon Hall's 'clearly different' journey - PennLive

Philadelphia Eagles are latest stop on Daeshon Hall's 'clearly different' journey  PennLive

Carolina Panthers defensive end Daeshon Hall (74) works against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Wednesday, Aug ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 10:00 pm

Philadelphia Bail Fund assists arrested with 24-hour bail marathon - The Courier-Express

Philadelphia Bail Fund assists arrested with 24-hour bail marathon  The Courier-Express

Allyssa Hay was home this past Friday, able to celebrate her son's first birthday, and she had some folks she wanted to thank that were specifically responsible ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 9:30 pm

Bandits open season with 17-15 win over Philadelphia - WIVB.com - News 4

Bandits open season with 17-15 win over Philadelphia  WIVB.com - News 4

Corey Small scored five goals and Thomas Hoggarth netted a hat trick to help power the Bandits to a season opening 17-15 win over the Philadelphia Wings on ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 9:10 pm

Firefighter injured in vacant building blaze in West Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Firefighter injured in vacant building blaze in West Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

A stubborn blaze kept firefighters busy Friday night in West Philadelphia.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 8:40 pm

Ween Honors 'SpongeBob Squarepants' Creator In Philadelphia - JamBase

Ween Honors 'SpongeBob Squarepants' Creator In Philadelphia  JamBase

Ween paid tribute to SpongeBob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg by playing a tune they contributed to an episode of the show for just the second time ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 7:04 pm

Sports betting is now open for business in Philadelphia - KYW Newsradio 1060

Sports betting is now open for business in Philadelphia  KYW Newsradio 1060

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) -- Fans can officially place their bets in Philadelphia's first licensed sports book.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 6:20 pm

So you're saying there's a chance? Philadelphia Eagles still have road to postseason - PennLive.com

So you're saying there's a chance? Philadelphia Eagles still have road to postseason  PennLive.com

PHILADELPHIA — After everything that's happened to the Philadelphia Eagles during the 2018 NFL season, there's still a chance for them to make the playoffs.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 4:10 pm

New Penguins jerseys for Philadelphia outdoor game? - PensBurgh

New Penguins jerseys for Philadelphia outdoor game?  PensBurgh

The Pittsburgh Penguins released a tweet yesterday that kind of flew under the radar, but it has to do with the upcoming Stadium Series game in Philadelphia.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 1:15 pm

Pro Bowl voting: Philadelphia Eagles' Zach Ertz finishes first among NFC TEs in fan vote - PennLive

Pro Bowl voting: Philadelphia Eagles' Zach Ertz finishes first among NFC TEs in fan vote  PennLive

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz reacts to his touchdown during the first half of the NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 11:30 am

Man shot and killed inside Germantown restaurant - WPVI-TV

Man shot and killed inside Germantown restaurant  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia Police are searching for two masked gunmen who chased a man into a Germantown restaurant, where they shot and killed him.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 11:11 am

Joel Embiid's big night goes to waste, as 76ers' roster issues are exposed - ESPN

Joel Embiid's big night goes to waste, as 76ers' roster issues are exposed  ESPN

Philadelphia has become perilously thin since trading for Jimmy Butler, meaning even a 40-20 effort from its star center wasn't enough on a night when Butler ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 6:52 am

Texas lefty Mike Minor among top targets as Phillies close in on adding a relief pitcher - Philly.com

Texas lefty Mike Minor among top targets as Phillies close in on adding a relief pitcher  Philly.com

The wait continues for Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, but the Phillies are closing in on adding bullpen help. Free-agent lefty Andrew Miller continues to top ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 3:08 am

Man tied up, robbed in Point Breeze home invasion - WPVI-TV

Man tied up, robbed in Point Breeze home invasion  WPVI-TV

Detectives are investigating a home invasion, assault, and robbery of a senior citizen in the Point Breeze section of Philadelphia.

Published on 15 December 2018 | 3:06 am

Marines describe violence, racial slurs used by Antifa mob in Philadelphia - Hot Air

Marines describe violence, racial slurs used by Antifa mob in Philadelphia  Hot Air

Last month Philadelphia police charged Thomas Keenan and Thomas Massey, two men connected to Antifa, with two charges of criminal conspiracy, ...

Published on 15 December 2018 | 1:41 am

Philadelphia firefighters giving away free smoke alarms - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia firefighters giving away free smoke alarms  WPVI-TV

The Philadelphia Fire Department installed life-saving smoke alarms for free on Friday.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 10:40 pm

Elliott's early return home from Flyers' trip doesn't sound good - NBCSports.com

Elliott's early return home from Flyers' trip doesn't sound good  NBCSports.com

Brian Elliott returned home early from the team's road trip after re-aggravating his hip injury. John Boruk.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 9:33 pm

Philadelphia Wings ready for new National Lacrosse League season opener against Buffalo Bandits - Philly.com

Philadelphia Wings ready for new National Lacrosse League season opener against Buffalo Bandits  Philly.com

Since the start of practices, head coach Paul Day has emphasized the history of the old Wings organization in Philadelphia. Now the new team is ready to play ...

Published on 14 December 2018 | 8:53 pm

Finally! A Philadelphia Orchestra performance of 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' — still gorgeous - Philly.com

Finally! A Philadelphia Orchestra performance of 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' — still gorgeous  Philly.com

When it first appeared on Christmas Eve 1951, Amahl and the Night Visitors was the tech industry innovation of its day: an opera performed live on national ...

Published on 14 December 2018 | 7:50 pm

NFL debut of popular Eagles rookie will have to wait until next year - NBCSports.com

NFL debut of popular Eagles rookie will have to wait until next year  NBCSports.com

Jordan Mailata, the popular rugby player turned offensive lineman, is the 12th player the Eagles have placed on injured reserve this year. By. Reuben Frank.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 7:49 pm

Restaurants that will be open on Christmas Day across the Philadelphia region - Philly.com

Restaurants that will be open on Christmas Day across the Philadelphia region  Philly.com

If you're looking to gather around a table and share in a feast this Christmas, no cleanup required, don't worry: An array of restaurants across the region will be ...

Published on 14 December 2018 | 6:07 pm

Quadruple shooting inside Philadelphia barbershop - WPVI-TV

Quadruple shooting inside Philadelphia barbershop  WPVI-TV

Four men were wounded during a shooting inside a Philadelphia barbershop, police say.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 5:49 pm

PA Sports Betting Goes Live In Philadelphia, As SugarHouse Sportsbook Launches - Legal Sports Report

PA Sports Betting Goes Live In Philadelphia, As SugarHouse Sportsbook Launches  Legal Sports Report

SugarHouse Casino launches its temporary sportsbook, giving Philadelphia its first taste of legal Pennsylvania sports betting.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 4:48 pm

See Inside The Worlds Biggest Wawa, Now Open In Philly - Philadelphia, PA Patch

See Inside The Worlds Biggest Wawa, Now Open In Philly  Philadelphia, PA Patch

See Inside The World's Biggest Wawa - Philadelphia, PA - The WORLD'S LARGEST Wawa is now open, its debut marked with a parade. Yes, a parade.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 3:54 pm

Tacony takeout restaurant shooting leaves man critical - WPVI-TV

Tacony takeout restaurant shooting leaves man critical  WPVI-TV

A man was critically wounded during a shooting inside a Philadelphia takeout restaurant.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 11:00 am

Philadelphia schools to start after Labor Day next year - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia schools to start after Labor Day next year  WPVI-TV

Summer break will once again end after Labor Day for students in Philadelphia public schools.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 10:22 am

Philadelphia weddings: Heather Rittenhouse and Bob Rafferty Jr. - Philly.com

Philadelphia weddings: Heather Rittenhouse and Bob Rafferty Jr.  Philly.com

They met down the Shore. He proposed on a banner plane.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 10:01 am

Where To Find Wawa’s Limited-Edition Beer In Philadelphia Area - CBS Philly

Where To Find Wawa’s Limited-Edition Beer In Philadelphia Area  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Last week, hundreds descended upon a Wawa in Chadds Ford to be the first to get the ...

Published on 14 December 2018 | 2:15 am

Billboard welcomes new Temple coach Manny Diaz to Philadelphia - Miami Herald

Billboard welcomes new Temple coach Manny Diaz to Philadelphia  Miami Herald

Former Miami mayor Manny Diaz Sr., the father of outgoing Miami Hurricanes defensive coordinator and newly named Temple football coach Manny Diaz Jr., ...

Published on 14 December 2018 | 1:22 am

Four Shot When Gunman Fires 22 Shots Inside Philadelphia Barbershop - NBC 10 Philadelphia

Four Shot When Gunman Fires 22 Shots Inside Philadelphia Barbershop  NBC 10 Philadelphia

A masked gunman shot four men inside a barbershop in Philadelphia Thursday night.

Published on 14 December 2018 | 1:19 am

Didn’t take long for the first mistake as SugarHouse opened Philadelphia’s first legal 'book | Sports betting - Philly.com

Didn’t take long for the first mistake as SugarHouse opened Philadelphia’s first legal 'book | Sports betting  Philly.com

The first official sports bets in Philadelphia weren't even ten seconds old and the SugarHouse already had a guaranteed winner.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 11:14 pm

Former Eagles player explains why he believes Philadelphia’s medical staff is suspect - Bleeding Green Nation

Former Eagles player explains why he believes Philadelphia’s medical staff is suspect  Bleeding Green Nation

The Eagles' medical staff is sure taking a lot of heat following the news that Carson Wentz has a back fracture. There are some conflicting reports out there about ...

Published on 13 December 2018 | 8:07 pm

Philadelphia school kids will get added protections from lead paint perils - Philly.com

Philadelphia school kids will get added protections from lead paint perils  Philly.com

A new law in Philadelphia will require for the first time that public schools must be certified as safe from lead-paint hazards.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 6:15 pm

3 potential trades to improve the Sixers' roster - NBCSports.com

3 potential trades to improve the Sixers' roster  NBCSports.com

Time for everyone's favorite thing: pretending to be the Sixers' general manager and making fake trades. By Shamus Clancy.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 3:14 pm

Free Narcan Available Across Philadelphia Region - NBC 10 Philadelphia

Free Narcan Available Across Philadelphia Region  NBC 10 Philadelphia

The Philadelphia area is joining counties across the state as Pennsylvania looks to stem the opioid crisis by providing people with free medication to counter ...

Published on 13 December 2018 | 2:06 pm

Philadelphia rent holds steady to close the year, but 2019 predictions not all rosy - Philly.com

Philadelphia rent holds steady to close the year, but 2019 predictions not all rosy  Philly.com

It's the time of year where quarterly, monthly and annual reports all culminate. Last week we noted that rent in Philadelphia held steady for another month, ...

Published on 13 December 2018 | 12:03 pm

Did Philadelphia make a terrible mistake getting rid of the Chestnut Street Transitway? | Inga Saffron - Philly.com

Did Philadelphia make a terrible mistake getting rid of the Chestnut Street Transitway? | Inga Saffron  Philly.com

It was one of those sparkling, late Saturday afternoons in December when Chestnut Street in Center City looked like a stage set for a Christmas movie.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 10:04 am

Philadelphia Police Department seeks female recruits - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia Police Department seeks female recruits  WPVI-TV

The Philadelphia Police Department is looking for women to boost its ranks.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 9:57 am

Effort To Surprise Son Of Fallen Philadelphia Firefighter With Patches Heard Around The World - CBS Philly

Effort To Surprise Son Of Fallen Philadelphia Firefighter With Patches Heard Around The World  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Two weeks ago we met 10-year-old Evan Potter inside his Bridesburg home. He lost his ...

Published on 13 December 2018 | 4:04 am

Philadelphia's newest Wawa isn't like any Wawa you've seen before - FOX 29 News Philadelphia

Philadelphia's newest Wawa isn't like any Wawa you've seen before  FOX 29 News Philadelphia

It's no secret that Philadelphians love their Wawa, and Wawa is showing their love back with their new state-of-the-art location, right in the heart of the city.

Published on 13 December 2018 | 3:19 am

Philadelphia Free Library supporters march on Mayor Kenney's office - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia Free Library supporters march on Mayor Kenney's office  WPVI-TV

The Friends of the Free Library, union employees, activists and students marched on Mayor Jim Kenney's office Wednesday with thousands of petitions, ...

Published on 13 December 2018 | 12:51 am

Wild executive Brent Flahr leaves to join Chuck Fletcher in Philadelphia - Star Tribune

Wild executive Brent Flahr leaves to join Chuck Fletcher in Philadelphia  Star Tribune

Brent Flahr ran the draft for the Wild and was interim GM for a short time after Chuck Fletcher was fired in April.

Published on 12 December 2018 | 5:06 pm

Police investigate 2 Payless store robberies - WPVI-TV

Police investigate 2 Payless store robberies  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia police are investigating two separate robberies at Payless shoe stores Tuesday night.

Published on 12 December 2018 | 10:47 am

Could flipping board at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia be staying after all? - WPVI-TV

Could flipping board at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia be staying after all?  WPVI-TV

There's a glimmer of hope that the flipping board at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station may not being clicking its last clack anytime soon.

Published on 12 December 2018 | 10:29 am

Philadelphia Eagles roundup: Three more are signed, A look at Philly’s IR - Inside the Iggles

Philadelphia Eagles roundup: Three more are signed, A look at Philly’s IR   Inside the Iggles

The Philadelphia Eagles sign three more players after adding their 11th and 12th players to the team's injured reserve. It's all here on the roundup.

Published on 12 December 2018 | 1:21 am

Philadelphia Art Museum's best design show in years is now on exhibit - Philly.com

Philadelphia Art Museum's best design show in years is now on exhibit  Philly.com

Dieter Rams is not a household name, but for many years the products whose design he oversaw played a part in everyday life in households throughout the ...

Published on 11 December 2018 | 8:05 pm

Philadelphia releases searchable database for public to track soda tax revenue, spending - PhillyVoice.com

Philadelphia releases searchable database for public to track soda tax revenue, spending  PhillyVoice.com

Philadelphia's contentious sugary beverage tax, now in its third fiscal year of collections, just became much more transparent to the public. A new searchable ...

Published on 11 December 2018 | 7:40 pm

Where to Eat Indian Food in Philadelphia - Eater Philly

Where to Eat Indian Food in Philadelphia  Eater Philly

Indian restaurants in Philly for chicken tikka, chaats, dosas, and much more.

Published on 11 December 2018 | 4:58 pm

Philadelphia's best plays and musicals of 2018 (including one you can still catch) - Philly.com

Philadelphia's best plays and musicals of 2018 (including one you can still catch)  Philly.com

It was a big year for musicals -- and next year is likely to be even more so with Hamilton arriving to flourish his cape at the Forrest Theatre Aug. 27 to Nov. 17.

Published on 11 December 2018 | 10:03 am

Decision for suspect in Philadelphia cop shooting: plea deal or new trial - WPVI-TV

Decision for suspect in Philadelphia cop shooting: plea deal or new trial  WPVI-TV

With his original conviction overturned, a man who allegedly shot a Philadelphia police officer five years ago is weighing his new options.

Published on 10 December 2018 | 9:45 pm

Suspect sought for attack on 81-year-old outside West Oak Lane gas station - WPVI-TV

Suspect sought for attack on 81-year-old outside West Oak Lane gas station  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia police are looking for a man who attacked an 81-year-old outside a gas station.

Published on 10 December 2018 | 9:44 pm

Philadelphia Wings' home games to air on PHL 17 - Philly.com

Philadelphia Wings' home games to air on PHL 17  Philly.com

In addition to all nine home games, you'll be able to catch three road games on local television.

Published on 10 December 2018 | 7:29 pm

This 170-year-old listicle details the best and worst Philadelphia brothels - PhillyVoice.com

This 170-year-old listicle details the best and worst Philadelphia brothels  PhillyVoice.com

How did 19th-century dudes find the brothel of their choice in a world before Yelp and Incognito Mode? In Philadelphia, they may have used this printed guide ...

Published on 10 December 2018 | 6:53 pm

3 Separate Deadly Shootings in 2 Philadelphia Neighborhoods - NBC 10 Philadelphia

3 Separate Deadly Shootings in 2 Philadelphia Neighborhoods  NBC 10 Philadelphia

A series of shootings have left three people dead in Philadelphia.

Published on 10 December 2018 | 4:24 pm

Philadelphia passes law ensuring predictable schedules for fast-food, hospitality workers - The Takeout

Philadelphia passes law ensuring predictable schedules for fast-food, hospitality workers  The Takeout

Sometimes lost in discussions of minimum wage and tipping is the burden that “on-call” or unpredictable work schedules pose for employees in the hospitality ...

Published on 10 December 2018 | 4:21 pm

Massive 5-alarm fire erupts in Philadelphia, forcing 50 people into the street - KTRK-TV

Massive 5-alarm fire erupts in Philadelphia, forcing 50 people into the street  KTRK-TV

Close to 200 firefighters are battling heavy flames and icy conditions as they continue to try to get a handle on a 5-alarm fire that has destroyed a Philadelphia ...

Published on 10 December 2018 | 12:47 pm

Dallas vs. Philadelphia live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NFL on TV, stream online - CBSSports.com

Dallas vs. Philadelphia live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NFL on TV, stream online  CBSSports.com

Dallas Cowboys (home) vs. Philadelphia Eagles (away). Current records: Dallas 7-5-1; Philadelphia 6-6-1. What to Know. On Sunday Dallas will take on ...

Published on 9 December 2018 | 9:00 pm

Philadelphia police search for missing 15-year-old girl - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia police search for missing 15-year-old girl  WPVI-TV

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing teenager.

Published on 9 December 2018 | 6:32 pm

Philadelphia police shoot, kill dog after it attacks girl and responding officer - Philly.com

Philadelphia police shoot, kill dog after it attacks girl and responding officer  Philly.com

A 9-year-old girl was bitten on her arms and legs in West Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon by a dog who also attacked a police officer trying to rescue her.

Published on 9 December 2018 | 4:10 pm

Philadelphia passes 'fair work week' law, joining New York, San Francisco and other major cities - The News Journal

Philadelphia passes 'fair work week' law, joining New York, San Francisco and other major cities  The News Journal

Philadelphia City Council passed a bill that will force fast-food chains, retailers and hotels to provide advance scheduling to their workers, among a slew of other ...

Published on 8 December 2018 | 5:44 pm

Trump will handle coin toss for Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia - Philly.com

Trump will handle coin toss for Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia  Philly.com

It will be the 88th time the teams from West Point and Annapolis face off in Philadelphia.

Published on 7 December 2018 | 10:08 pm

3 dead in shooting at Philadelphia home - PennLive

3 dead in shooting at Philadelphia home  PennLive

Two children and two women in the phone were unhurt.

Published on 7 December 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia bill ensures predictable schedule for workers - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia bill ensures predictable schedule for workers  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia, the poorest big city in the U.S., has passed legislation that will ensure fast-food, retail and hospitality workers will know when they'll work and how ...

Published on 7 December 2018 | 12:44 am

Philadelphia Is the City of the Year! - GQ

Philadelphia Is the City of the Year!  GQ

A Super Bowl win, a new radical political class, and Meek Mill is finally free. We asked some of our favorite locals why they're celebrating 2018.

Published on 6 December 2018 | 4:19 am

Philadelphia named 'City of the Year' by GQ magazine - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia named 'City of the Year' by GQ magazine  WPVI-TV

The magazine cites the Super Bowl champion Eagles, the revitalized restaurant scene and the city's socially active athletes and politicians as the reasons it is a ...

Published on 5 December 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia's 2018 murder rate passes last year's total - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia's 2018 murder rate passes last year's total  WPVI-TV

It's December 4 and Philadelphia is experiencing a disturbing milestone. More people have now been murdered in the city in 2018 than in all of last year.

Published on 4 December 2018 | 8:00 am

Man hospitalized following shooting in North Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Man hospitalized following shooting in North Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

Police are looking for the gunman who shot a man on a North Philadelphia street.

Published on 2 December 2018 | 8:00 am

The Met Philadelphia opens Monday: Here's a look at the lineup - On top of Philly news - Billy Penn

The Met Philadelphia opens Monday: Here's a look at the lineup - On top of Philly news  Billy Penn

The new venue is attracting national attention and...Weird Al Yankovic?

Published on 2 December 2018 | 8:00 am

Archdiocese of Philadelphia closes three former parish sites - Philly.com

Archdiocese of Philadelphia closes three former parish sites  Philly.com

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Sunday that three churches previously merged with other parishes will no longer serve as worship sites after Jan.

Published on 2 December 2018 | 8:00 am

Suspect sought for leaving hate messages in Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Suspect sought for leaving hate messages in Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

Police say a man armed with spray paint and hate has been leaving his mark in several Philadelphia neighborhoods in recent weeks.

Published on 30 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Seymour Kurland, 88, Philadelphia lawyer and bar association chancellor - Philly.com

Seymour Kurland, 88, Philadelphia lawyer and bar association chancellor  Philly.com

Seymour Kurland, 88, of Philadelphia, a lawyer in the city for six decades and a former chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, died Friday, Nov.

Published on 30 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia Service Workers May Get Fair Workweek Law - CityLab

Philadelphia Service Workers May Get Fair Workweek Law  CityLab

The city's bill is the most expansive effort yet to tame on-call scheduling, and the unpredictability it adds to workers' lives.

Published on 28 November 2018 | 8:00 am

From 'wooder' to 'cawfee,' this Penn prof. breaks down the evolving Philadelphia dialect - The Daily Pennsylvanian

From 'wooder' to 'cawfee,' this Penn prof. breaks down the evolving Philadelphia dialect  The Daily Pennsylvanian

Would you like a glass of “wooder”? Maybe some “cawfee”? This unique dialect is common at Penn when speaking to native Philadelphians, and assistant ...

Published on 28 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Is free December street parking a boon or bust for Philadelphia? - Philly.com

Is free December street parking a boon or bust for Philadelphia?  Philly.com

The Philadelphia Parking Authority estimated it would lose about $400000 in parking meter revenue by foregoing Saturday enforcement through New Year's ...

Published on 28 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Man charged in attack on Marine reservists near rally in Philadelphia - Marine Corps Times

Man charged in attack on Marine reservists near rally in Philadelphia  Marine Corps Times

A Philadelphia man faces assault and other charges for what police say was an attack on a several non-uniformed Marine Corps reservists near a conservative ...

Published on 26 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia Ranked One Of America’s Most ‘Sinful’ Cities - CBS Philly

Philadelphia Ranked One Of America’s Most ‘Sinful’ Cities  CBS Philly

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A new study shows Philadelphia is one of the 10 most sinful cities in America. Wallet Hub — a ...

Published on 26 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia launches push to get hospitals and universities to buy local - Philly.com

Philadelphia launches push to get hospitals and universities to buy local  Philly.com

The initial aim is to localize $500 million in contract opportunities at 13 city hospitals and universities and create as many as 5000 living-wage, middle-skill jobs.

Published on 26 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Why is Malcolm Jenkins bailing out Philly criminal defendants? - Philly.com

Why is Malcolm Jenkins bailing out Philly criminal defendants?  Philly.com

The Eagles defensive back and Players Coalition cofounder called Philadelphia's money bail system unjust and racist.

Published on 26 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Photos: Philadelphia’s 2018 Thanksgiving Day parade - Philly.com

Photos: Philadelphia’s 2018 Thanksgiving Day parade  Philly.com

Philadelphia's annual Thanksgiving Day parade kicked off the holiday for the region, but this year's celebration brought with it a few more hats, coats and gloves ...

Published on 22 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Thieves swipe $30,000 in jewels at Philadelphia Mills Mall - WPVI-TV

Thieves swipe $30,000 in jewels at Philadelphia Mills Mall  WPVI-TV

Fast-acting thieves pulled off a $30000 jewel heist in the middle of Philadelphia Mills Mall.

Published on 22 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia finds $21 million accounting error in its quest for ‘missing’ $33 million - Philly.com

Philadelphia finds $21 million accounting error in its quest for ‘missing’ $33 million  Philly.com

A $21 million city accounting discrepancy was resolved earlier this month as financial auditors worked to reconcile the $33.3 million that was reported earlier this ...

Published on 21 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Water main break leads to street collapse in South Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Water main break leads to street collapse in South Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

Part of a South Philadelphia neighborhood spent most of the day without water after an 8-inch pipe burst, early Wednesday morning.

Published on 21 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Woman killed in North Philadelphia drive-by shooting - WPVI-TV

Woman killed in North Philadelphia drive-by shooting  WPVI-TV

A gunman stalked a woman in North Philadelphia, killing her in a drive-by shooting.

Published on 21 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia weddings: Doreen Wirzman and Franklin McGlynn - Philly.com

Philadelphia weddings: Doreen Wirzman and Franklin McGlynn  Philly.com

I think your dad may be someone I was stationed with in Germany," she messaged his son.

Published on 20 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia Police Find 4 People 'Executed' in Home's Basement - TIME

Philadelphia Police Find 4 People 'Executed' in Home's Basement  TIME

PHILADELPHIA — Two men and two women were found shot and killed in a basement of a house being renovated on Monday. Police received a call in the ...

Published on 20 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Triple shooting leaves one dead in South Philadelphia - WPVI-TV

Triple shooting leaves one dead in South Philadelphia  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia police are searching for suspects after a triple shooting left one person dead overnight.

Published on 18 November 2018 | 8:00 am

‘We the People Rally’ in Philadelphia draws few supporters but hundreds of counterprotesters - Washington Post

‘We the People Rally’ in Philadelphia draws few supporters but hundreds of counterprotesters  Washington Post

PHILADELPHIA — A conservative rally in the heart of Philadelphia's tourist area on Saturday drew about 30 people — and about 10 times as many ...

Published on 17 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Philadelphia reconciles $21 million in 'missing' funds - WPVI-TV

Philadelphia reconciles $21 million in 'missing' funds  WPVI-TV

Philadelphia authorities have reconciled much of the city's accounts to locate most of the seemingly "missing" $33 million.

Published on 16 November 2018 | 8:00 am

Road closures for 2018 Philadelphia Marathon - WPVI-TV

Road closures for 2018 Philadelphia Marathon  WPVI-TV

The Philadelphia Marathon is this weekend, and that means some road closures around the city.

Published on 16 November 2018 | 8:00 am

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