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A 28-year-old man from Philadelphia, Davier Massey, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a Planet Fitness employee multiple times. The attack left the employee in critical condition. The Incident at Planet Fitness. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on a Thursday at a Planet Fitness...

After more than a year of uncertainty, Uncle Bobbies has announced it is staying in Germantown, with plans to move into a new home at 6241 Germantown Ave. The larger, more accessible site is expected to open in fall 2026 and keeps the beloved bookstore and coffee shop rooted in the neighborhood it has helped shape for more than eight years. The post They will stay...

Philadelphia might hold the title of the nation’s cheesesteak capital. But no New Jerseyan is surprised that the best Philly cheesesteak is said to be in New Jersey. This claim comes from the late great Anthony Bourdain, who crowned Donkey’s Place in Camden to be home to the finest cheesesteak around.

Set against the scenic backdrop of City Hall's returning fountains and blooming tulips, the Spring Market will feature over 60 local vendors, artists, and food purveyors. This three-day open-air event marks a shift toward celebrating Philadelphia's entrepreneurial spirit year-round. "The new Spring Market reflects the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit that...

World Cafe Live — now known as World Stage — was shut down on Saturday night after state officials determined it was serving alcohol without a valid license. The April 4 shutdown came after Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement seized alcohol from the West Philadelphia venue in a raid ahead of a scheduled concert. Four employees — three bartenders and one manager — were taken into custody, with...

The union representing Philadelphia's firefighters and paramedic units has asked for prayers for two of its members who were injured during a fire on Saturday, April 4. "Please pray for two of our members from Engine 50 who were injured Saturday night fighting a dwelling fire on the 500 W. block of Westmoreland Street in North Philly," the union's social media post read. "We are hoping for...

Governor Sherrill's budget cuts are stirring up strong reactions from lawmakers. It’s a pivotal moment for the state’s future funding landscape.

Police say three men were injured following a triple shooting in Trenton, New Jersey on Monday night.

PENNSYLVANIA — A man has died following a police-involved shooting Tuesday morning in West Philadelphia, according to authorities. Police said the incident occurred just after 7 a.m. in the 5400 block of Webster Street. According to Frank Vanore, officers responded to a report of a man with a weapon at that location. When officers arrived, […] The post One person dead following shooting incident in Pennsylvania first...

A narrow strip of land in Abington is at the center of a legal dispute between neighbors over property rights. A narrow strip of land in an Abington neighborhood has become the focus of an unusual property dispute involving the PA Governor, writes The Washington Post. At issue is a...