Philadelphia 76ers icon Julius “Dr. J” Erving was joined by city officials at South Philly’s Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia to celebrate the basketball legend’s 76th birthday on Feb. 20. Erving was ...

A late-night 911 call from a SEPTA bus driver set off an investigation that ended with a Philadelphia man in custody and facing homicide charges in Montgomery County. At approximately 10:05 p.m. on ...

BLOCS, a scholarship organization dedicated to the PA Educational Improvement Tax Credit and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit, and the sole administrator of the Economic Disadvantaged Schools ...

Twenty-five years ago, on September 26, 1996, the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard closed its gates for the last time, ending more than two centuries of federal naval operations along the Delaware River ...

Philadelphia’s statue of late heavyweight boxing champion “Smokin’” Joe Frazier will soon be relocated from the South Philadelphia sports complex to the base of the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of ...

Philadelphia police are searching for 27-year-old Najee Williams, who they say is responsible for two fatal shootings of tow truck drivers that occurred in separate incidents over a three-week period ...

South Philly’s largest park will see a little more green. FDR Park will receive more than a quarter of a million dollars in state grants for improvement projects, officials announced on Feb. 11.

A series of five robberies reported between January 17 and February 12 within blocks of one another in South Philadelphia has prompted a police warning and heightened awareness among residents in ...

Lorah is a beautiful 4‑year‑old girl who is affectionate, playful and full of personality. With her warm tan coat and expressive nature, Lorah forms strong bonds and loves being part of her people’s ...

On Saturday, January 31, 2026, the National Basketball Association announced that Paul George, a forward for the Philadelphia 76ers, had been suspended 25 games without pay for violating the NBA/NBPA ...

Lights, cameras and lots of action. There’s been no shortage of it when it comes to the Neumann-Goretti High School girls basketball team this winter. Not only are the Saints defending the Catholic ...

A series of burst pipes on Monday, Feb. 9, and Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, sent water into multiple SEPTA stations, coated stairwells in ice, and forced several entrances to close, though train service ...