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North Philadelphia rapper identified as man killed in Juniata Park shooting
Philadelphia police said 30-year-old Qidere Johnson, who went by the stage name LGP QUA, was shot near M and East Luzerne streets on May 11.
2015 Philadelphia train derailment 10 years later
It's been 10 years since Amtrak Train 188 derailed, killing eight people and injuring more than 200 in Northeast Philadelphia.
Hamas releases U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
The American dual national Edan Alexander has been handed over by Hamas more than 19 months after he was taken hostage.
NJ Transit, engineers union meeting with mediators in Washington
New Jersey Transit and its engineers are in Washington Monday to meet with the National Mediation Board as part of an effort to reach a contract deal ahead of Friday's potential strike.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
2 killed in Washington Township house explosion, prosecutor's office says
The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office said a criminal investigation is underway after an explosion and house fire in Washington Township killed two people.
Use buy now, pay later? How it could soon help or hurt your credit
With more than half of consumers using buy now and pay later, those services could soon impact your credit score. Here's why.
Eagles to open 2025 NFL season against Dallas Cowboys
The Philadelphia Eagles will be opening the 2025 NFL season at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, the NFL announced Monday morning.
Manor College offering tuition-free classes for impacted Crozer employees
Manor College in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, will offer tuition-free classes to those impacted by the closure of Crozer Health.
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Monday is back to the 80s before an unsettled week begins | NEXT Weather forecast
Monday starts off sunny before clouds arrive in the afternoon, leading to an unsettled week. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has more on when the rain will arrive.
Phillies to wear mental health awareness T-shirts during batting practice
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Phillies will show their support for the cause by wearing special T-shirts during batting practice on Monday.
US, China announce reduced tariffs, Controversy over Qatar's gift to Trump and more | Digital Brief
Jim Donovan has your top headlines for the Philadelphia area and meteorologist Kate Bilo has your full forecast for Monday, May 12, 2025.
What is a 529 plan and how it could help send your kid to college
It's the time of the year when many high school seniors are looking forward to graduating and heading off to college. Certified financial planner Regina McCann Hess offers some tips on what to do and not do when it comes to a 529 plan.
How buy now, pay later, services could soon help or hurt your credit
Buy now, pay later has become a popular way to pay for everything from big purchases to groceries and even takeout, but it could soon impact your credit score.
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Cloudy Monday in Philadelphia region before rainstorms later this week
Monday will start sunny with increasing clouds by the afternoon, before the Philadelphia region has another unsettled week.
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Hundreds turn out, raise thousands at Lung Force Walk in Philadelphia
A shared mission to improve the lung health of all Americans brought hundreds of people to the Philadelphia Zoo on Saturday.
7x Paralympic medalist reflects on lessons of empowerment she learned at Variety Camp
Allow us to reintroduce you to Amanda McGrory, the seven-time Paralympic medalist who earned her wings at the Variety Camp in Montgomery County.
Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Cancer researcher son, survivor mom ready for Lung Force Walk
Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.
At Jefferson University, little stickers carry big message that could save lives
Students and faculty at Jefferson in Philadelphia are using stickers to educate about the dangers of drug abuse and how to find help.
New center in Delco opens to help former Crozer workers find new jobs
Pennsylvania and Delaware County are offering resources in Chester for former Crozer Health employees to find new jobs.
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk, FDA says
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Glenside teacher grateful to be running in Broad Street months after medical ordeal
Preparations are underway for the Broad Street Run, the largest 10-mile race in the country, with 40,000 runners expected.
Crozer Health doctors' offices, health centers also closing, sources say
Sources say an unknown number of Crozer Health doctors' offices and health centers across Delaware County are shutting down.
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Eagles to open 2025 NFL season against Dallas Cowboys
The Philadelphia Eagles will be opening the 2025 NFL season at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, the NFL announced Monday morning.
We simulated the 2025 NBA draft lottery. Where did the Sixers land?
In order to keep their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Sixers need it to fall in the top six selections.
What are the Sixers' odds to win the NBA draft lottery?
The Sixers are hoping luck will be on their side tonight in the 2025 NBA draft lottery. Here's everything you need to know.
Schwarber hits 2 homers, Wheeler strikes out 8 as Phillies beat Guardians
Kyle Schwarber homered twice to tie Aaron Judge for the major league lead and extended his on-base streak to 46 games as the Phillies beat the Guardians.
Straka outduels Lowry to win Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club
Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par at the 16th hole and shot a 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry in the final round of the Truist Championship.
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Philly doctor encourages others to slow down, reflect and "Pause in the Park"
In a world constantly pushing to go faster, Philadelphia Dr. Hava Rose is encouraging people to hit pause — literally.
Culinary team at Philadelphia Cricket Club in full swing for Truist Championship
As top-tier golfers prepare for the Truist Championship, a dedicated team is working behind the scenes to make the Philadelphia Cricket Club's culinary experience equally unforgettable.
Philadelphia artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
Nina Hurwitz has a series called "Generational Hugs," which is a collection of affection, forgiveness and embracing oneself.
Wissinoming high school chef tackles food insecurity one meal at a time
A school chef in Wissinoming is tackling food insecurity and ensuring every student has access to nutritious meals.
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Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
What happens to Eagles if NFL bans tush push, according to Eliot Shorr-Parks
Eliot Shorr-Parks of SportsRadio 94WIP joins “Gallen of Questions” to talk the tush push, the Philadelphia Eagles’ NFL draft class, and what he loves most about Jalen Hurts.
James Beard award-winning Philadelphia chef Mike Solomonov enters a Gallen of Questions
James Beard has won five James Beard awards and has now entered the Gallen of Questions to discuss Philadelphia's food scene, his recovery and so much more.
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North Philadelphia rapper identified as man killed in Juniata Park shooting
Philadelphia police said 30-year-old Qidere Johnson, who went by the stage name LGP QUA, was shot near M and East Luzerne streets on May 11.
2015 Philadelphia train derailment 10 years later
It's been 10 years since Amtrak Train 188 derailed, killing eight people and injuring more than 200 in Northeast Philadelphia.
Hamas releases U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
The American dual national Edan Alexander has been handed over by Hamas more than 19 months after he was taken hostage.
NJ Transit, engineers union meeting with mediators in Washington
New Jersey Transit and its engineers are in Washington Monday to meet with the National Mediation Board as part of an effort to reach a contract deal ahead of Friday's potential strike.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
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2015 Philadelphia train derailment 10 years later
It's been 10 years since Amtrak Train 188 derailed, killing eight people and injuring more than 200 in Northeast Philadelphia.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
Use buy now, pay later? How it could soon help or hurt your credit
With more than half of consumers using buy now and pay later, those services could soon impact your credit score. Here's why.
Philly doctor encourages others to slow down, reflect and "Pause in the Park"
In a world constantly pushing to go faster, Philadelphia Dr. Hava Rose is encouraging people to hit pause — literally.
Eagles to open 2025 NFL season against Dallas Cowboys
The Philadelphia Eagles will be opening the 2025 NFL season at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, the NFL announced Monday morning.
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NJ Transit, engineers union meeting with mediators in Washington
New Jersey Transit and its engineers are in Washington Monday to meet with the National Mediation Board as part of an effort to reach a contract deal ahead of Friday's potential strike.
South Jersey families celebrate a sunny Mother's Day with time together
Families celebrated Mother's Day in Haddonfield, New Jersey, by spending time together on a beautiful day.
Newark Airport flight cuts planned amid delay chaos, Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks."
2 killed in Washington Township house explosion, prosecutor's office says
The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office said a criminal investigation is underway after an explosion and house fire in Washington Township killed two people.
Body cam video shows arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at ICE facility
The Department of Homeland Security released body cam video Saturday showing the moments federal officers arrested the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, at an ICE facility.
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Del. trooper shoots driver fleeing on foot after pursuits, police say
Delaware State Police said a trooper shot an armed man who was not complying with orders to drop a firearm.
Shooting in Wilmington leaves man dead, woman and 9-year-old injured
A 21-year-old man was killed in a triple shooting in Wilmington that wounded a 9-year-old girl on Thursday night, police said.
Monday begins unsettled week of weather in Philadelphia region
It will be an unsettled week ahead with scattered showers and isolated storms the next few days in the Philadelphia region.
I-95 northbound back open in Delco after crash involving car-carrier truck
A truck carrying multiple cars flipped over near the Commodore Barry Bridge on I-95 northbound in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Sunny conditions continue Thursday in Philly before rain to start weekend
Thursday looks warm and sunny in the Philadelphia area before rain moves in on Friday.
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Hundreds turn out, raise thousands at Lung Force Walk in Philadelphia
A shared mission to improve the lung health of all Americans brought hundreds of people to the Philadelphia Zoo on Saturday.
7x Paralympic medalist reflects on lessons of empowerment she learned at Variety Camp
Allow us to reintroduce you to Amanda McGrory, the seven-time Paralympic medalist who earned her wings at the Variety Camp in Montgomery County.
Lung cancer research and new treatments were key in this dad's fight
Michael Hu battled Stage 4 lung cancer that spread to his liver, bones and brain thanks to breakthroughs in research.
Cancer researcher son, survivor mom ready for Lung Force Walk
Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.
At Jefferson University, little stickers carry big message that could save lives
Students and faculty at Jefferson in Philadelphia are using stickers to educate about the dangers of drug abuse and how to find help.
Business News
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Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
Montco businesses seeing extra foot traffic thanks to Truist Championship
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
Philadelphians hit full bloom during annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival
Thousands filled Walnut Street Saturday for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival — a one-day celebration of food, music and local business.
Closing Crozer Health hospitals could harm nearby businesses, owners say
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
Nonprofit and restaurant in South Jersey serve meals to families on Good Friday
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
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Newark air traffic controllers based in Philly lost contact with planes again
There was another air traffic control outage in less than two weeks at the same Philadelphia facility that directs planes in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday morning.
As real ID rules begin, travelers have a mostly smooth experience at PHL
Signs greeted travelers at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, now that the real ID requirements are in effect.
Ground stop lifted, some flights delayed at PHL Airport Tuesday
The Philadelphia International Airport temporarily paused arriving flights on Tuesday morning.
With help from cameras, AI, PPA to issue tickets for blocking bus stops
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will start fining people who park illegally in bus stops and no stopping lanes this week.
39 people injured after crash on New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County
New Jersey State Police are investigating a crash that left 39 people injured Sunday afternoon.
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Eagles to open 2025 NFL season against Dallas Cowboys
The Philadelphia Eagles will be opening the 2025 NFL season at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, the NFL announced Monday morning.
We simulated the 2025 NBA draft lottery. Where did the Sixers land?
In order to keep their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Sixers need it to fall in the top six selections.
What are the Sixers' odds to win the NBA draft lottery?
The Sixers are hoping luck will be on their side tonight in the 2025 NBA draft lottery. Here's everything you need to know.
Schwarber hits 2 homers, Wheeler strikes out 8 as Phillies beat Guardians
Kyle Schwarber homered twice to tie Aaron Judge for the major league lead and extended his on-base streak to 46 games as the Phillies beat the Guardians.
Straka outduels Lowry to win Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club
Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par at the 16th hole and shot a 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry in the final round of the Truist Championship.
Entertainment News
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce spotted in Philly on Mother's Day
Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, were spotted dining at Talula's Garden in Philadelphia on Sunday.
Golf, Chris Stapleton, Kelly Clarkson: things to do in Philly this weekend
Plan your latest weekend adventure with help from our events guide.
Headliners revealed for July 4 Wawa Welcome America concert
Wawa Welcome America is the annual festival leading up to the Fourth of July concert on the Parkway and fireworks show.
Met Gala 2025 photos, best looks and memorable moments
From Rihanna and Diana Ross to Teyana Taylor, see some of the best looks from the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
Sean "Diddy" Combs trial starts with jury selection in NYC
Jury selection in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial started Monday in New York City.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Monday is back to the 80s before an unsettled week begins | NEXT Weather forecast
Monday starts off sunny before clouds arrive in the afternoon, leading to an unsettled week. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has more on when the rain will arrive.
Phillies to wear mental health awareness T-shirts during batting practice
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Phillies will show their support for the cause by wearing special T-shirts during batting practice on Monday.
US, China announce reduced tariffs, Controversy over Qatar's gift to Trump and more | Digital Brief
Jim Donovan has your top headlines for the Philadelphia area and meteorologist Kate Bilo has your full forecast for Monday, May 12, 2025.
What is a 529 plan and how it could help send your kid to college
It's the time of the year when many high school seniors are looking forward to graduating and heading off to college. Certified financial planner Regina McCann Hess offers some tips on what to do and not do when it comes to a 529 plan.
How buy now, pay later, services could soon help or hurt your credit
Buy now, pay later has become a popular way to pay for everything from big purchases to groceries and even takeout, but it could soon impact your credit score.