Philadelphia EMT charged with allegedly stealing cash from deceased woman in Center City
A Philadelphia EMT is facing charges after prosecutors say he stole cash from a deceased woman’s wallet in October while responding to a call in Center City. The family of the deceased, Nanette Santilli, says the theft was captured on surveillance video and has left them traumatized. If convicted,...
Philadelphia woman finds car encased in ice after apparent pipe burst nearby
Tianna Graham said she shoveled out her car on the 1000 block of North Front Street on Monday after the winter storm. But the snow was the least of her worries.
Traffic moving again on Roosevelt Boulevard after fatal crash
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Amazon laying off nearly 1,000 Pennsylvania employees
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Earlier this week, Amazon announced that it would be closing all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations, a decision that will soon affect nearly 1,000 employees here in Pennsylvania. According to a report by the Associated Press, Amazon had announced in a blog post on Tuesday its plan to...
The next winter storm to hit Philly this weekend
A Nor'easter is headed toward Philadelphia this weekend, but is unlikely to dump more snow on the city. Why it matters: Philly is still digging out from last week's storm amid a prolonged stretch of freezing temps. State of play: The wind and cold are likely the biggest threats from the winter storm for Philly and...
These are some of the most romantic restaurants in South Jersey
Valentine’s Day is on Feb. 14. What will you buy for your sweetheart? Maybe more importantly, where will you take them for dinner? Italian? French? Great steak and seafood? You can always cook at home, but why do that on this holiday when South Jersey has plenty of options? Here are some of the region's most...
Two Montgomery County Restaurants on Philadelphia’s 50 Best List
Two Montco restaurants have earned spots on the list of the 50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia: Lark in Bala Cynwyd and La Baja in Ambler. Two Montgomery County restaurants have earned spots on the list of the 50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia, write Kae Lani Palmisano, Adam Erace, and Jason Sheehan for...
19-year-old killed in Southwest Philadelphia, police say suspect stole 2 bikes
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in Southwest Philadelphia overnight while walking home from school, according to police. Russell Williams Jr. was on his way home from All-State Career School, where he was studying for his commercial driver’s license, his parents said. Surveillance video shows Williams walking...
Fire damages restaurant and brewery in Philly’s Roxborough neighborhood
A fire damaged a brewery and restaurant in Philadelphia’s Roxborough neighborhood early Thursday morning. The fire started around 7 a.m. at a building along the 6100 block of Ridge Avenue that houses two residential apartments as well as New Ridge Brewing Company, according to Jax Cusack, the Executive Director of...
Stuck in the Slush: Why Philly Streets Are Still Unplowed and How We Fix...
Philly struggles with snow cleanup, calls for smarter plowing, transparency, and community-driven solutions
