May 18, 2021 First 90-degree heat of 2021 predicted for major cities this week The eastern U.S. is heating up, with temperatures rocketing into the 80s through the weekend for major cities.
May 10, 2021 Philly gun violence: 3 killed, 16 injured in violent weekend Philadelphia investigators reported three people were killed and 16 others injured this weekend in a series of shootings across the city.
May 9, 2021 Philadelphia DA candidate addresses 2013 incident where woman was found dead in his bathtub A criminal defense lawyer running for Philadelphia district attorney took to his campaign website to provide an explanation for a 2013 incident that he says people "will not let" go away – a woman found dead in the bathtub of his home.
May 7, 2021 Philadelphia Phillies game features Rick Astley singing ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ “Never Gonna Give You Up” singer Rick Astley appeared virtually at a Philadelphia Phillies baseball game to sing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”
May 5, 2021 Eta Aquarid 2021 meteor shower: How to watch The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning, giving curious viewers the opportunity to see debris from the famous Halley's Comet.
May 4, 2021 Philadelphia man dies after riddled with 18 bullets in broad daylight A man died Tuesday after being shot 18 times in Philadelphia, authorities said.
May 3, 2021 Philadelphia police union hands out Mister Softee ice cream outside DA’s office to show he's ‘soft on crime’ The union that represents Philadelphia police officers handed "Mister Softee" ice cream in front of the district attorney's office last week in an effort to point out policies it says of soft on crime.
May 1, 2021 Biden celebrates and prepares to expand Amtrak despite decades of cost overruns and bad service President Biden headed Friday to Philadelphia to celebrate Amtrak’s 50-year anniversary and push for better funding of rail service that has a decades-long history of red ink.
April 23, 2021 Philadelphia police struggle to find new recruits, union president says: Facing 'an uphill battle' Philadelphia police are having trouble finding and training new recruits, according to Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge No. 5 President John McNesby.
April 22, 2021 Prototype of first US dollar coin may sell for $500,000 at auction A piece of copper that was struck by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1794 and was a prototype for the fledgling nation’s money will go up for auction Friday.
