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October 11, 2022

Phillies win third straight postseason contest, beat Braves in Game 1 of NLDS

The Philadelphia Phillies played small ball and came up with some clutch defense to seal a 7-6 win over the reigning World Series champion Atlanta Braves in the first game of the NLDS.

October 11, 2022

Sixers’ James Harden doesn’t think he gets enough credit for taking pay cut, turns attention to NBA title

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star James Harden says he hasn't received enough credit for taking a pay cut in the offseason but is focused on winning a title.

October 11, 2022

Philadelphia DHS worker arrested, charged in connection to toddler's death

A Philadelphia caseworker has been charged with third-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and other counts in connection to a 3-year-old's death.

October 11, 2022

Philadelphia gun violence: Boy, 13, shot in head, killed; man wounded while sitting in car with toddler

A 13-year-old boy and a 42-year-old man were each shot in the head during separate shootings Monday evening in Philadelphia. The boy later died at a hospital.

October 10, 2022

Box covering Christopher Columbus statue in Philly painted colors of Italian flag

A statue of Christopher Columbus in Philadelphia, which has been hidden by a wooden box since 2020, has been painted the colors of the Italian flag at the request of a city councilman.

October 7, 2022

Philadelphia man shot in the back of head at recreation center, police say

A Philadelphia man is fighting for his life after he was shot in the head while at a recreation space days after a judge ruled against a ban on guns in city parks.

October 7, 2022

Philadelphia apologizes for medical experiments conducted on Black prisoners

The city of Philadelphia has apologized for its unethical medical experiments conducted on Black inmates during the 1950s through the 1970s.

October 6, 2022

Philadelphia couple explains how arrested pro-life activist Mark Houck saved their baby: 'Thank God'

A young couple in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, told a pro-life group that Mark Houck, who was arrested by the FBI under the FACE Act, persuaded them not to abort their baby.

October 6, 2022

18-year-old shot twice in Philly City Hall train station: police

Philadelphia police are investigating an incident in which an 18-year-old was reportedly shot twice in a SEPTA train station during a fight early Thursday morning.

October 4, 2022

Philadelphia police looking for teen in ambush shooting that killed football player, hurt 4 teens

Philadelphia police are looking for a murder suspect in connection with the killing of a teen and shooting of four others near a high school last week.