Dave & Buster’s is hiding $15,000 engagements rings inside game for Valentine’s Day
PHILADELPHIA - Ready to pop the question? You could win the bling with 20 bucks, and just a little luck!. Dave & Buster's is hiding five $15,000, 3-carat diamond engagement rings inside its Human Crane game for Valentine's Day this year. "A proposal experience unlike anything couples have seen before,"...
Honoring the “Exalted Ruler” of Christian Street
In June 2022, the Christian Street/Black Doctors Row Historic District became Philadelphia’s first historic district based on Black history. The designated area spans from Broad Street to 20th Street. It grants protection to the structures remaining from 1910 to 1945, the era when Christian Street boasted the city’s...
New images released in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
New images released in the search for Nancy Guthrie show an armed individual appearing to tamper with camera.
New bill helps cover costs associated with fraudulent home theft in Philadelphia
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Mayor Cherelle Parker has signed into law a bill that would help people whose homes were stolen recover some of the cost it takes to recover their homes.
Neighbourhood Cafe and Local Bar in Philadelphia Cited for Health Violations
[Editor’s note: The reports mentioned here are from inspections conducted on February 9 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishments.]. The Philadelphia health department conducted routine health inspections across the area on February 9. Newbold Cafe and Scotty’s Bar were...
‘Brutal’ and ‘cruel’ ICE raid in Lower Providence sparks outrage from Montco elected officials
Widespread protests: Philly is among many U.S. cities to see major protests after federal immigration officials shot and killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. ‘STOP ICE’: Philly Council members want to enshrine “sanctuary” status and ban ICE masking. ICE cooperation: WHYY News explores what immigration...
Argument inside Philly bar after Super Bowl leads to shooting: police
Police say an argument inside a bar in the 2500 block of North 2nd Street in North Philadelphia led to a critical shooting.
Philadelphia mayor signs bill to protect homeowners from deed fraud
Mayor Cherelle Parker joined City Council Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson at City Hall on Tuesday for a ceremonial bill signing recognizing new legislation.
Cherry Hill deli is in bankruptcy, though a comeback is in the works
The Kibitz Room, a popular deli-style restaurant in Cherry Hill , has filed for bankruptcy protection from its creditors. But the currently closed business could see a comeback, according to a member of the family that's run the eatery for decades. "I'm working with the landlord right now," Brandon Parish, who...
3 broke into N.J. house while residents were home, cops say
Three Trenton men have been arrested and charged for breaking into an occupied home in Montgomery in December, authorities said. A Remy Court resident called 911 at 10:53 p.m. on Dec. 16 after hearing noises and discovering a broken window in the basement, the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office said Tuesday.
