Philadelphia PA

Township council has unanimously approved on first reading an ordinance that amends its regulation on alcohol licenses for businesses that sell liquor along with other goods. Under the current measure, if alcohol is sold in a supermarket or a non-liquor store, it has to be relegated to a separate area with a separate...

H Mart, a popular Asian food market, is reopening in Cherry Hill following renovations that began after the store closed last year. No date has been set for the opening. The supermarket, formerly in the rear of the D&Q Plaza, will come back as a two-floor, 39,000-square-foot market facing Route 70, according to an H...

A family argument in Havertown turned into a full-blown police operation Saturday, ending with a man in custody after a barricade standoff that brought SWAT teams to a home near Meadowbrook Avenue and East Township Line Road. What started as a dispute between a brother and sister escalated when the woman got out of...

Action News has learned the situation began as an argument between a brother and sister.

Philadelphia is launching new programs to ensure every neighborhood benefits from the 2026 celebrations, including America’s 250th birthday and the FIFA World Cup. The city announced $1 million in grants for local nonprofits, a new multilingual event app, and extended hours for bars and restaurants. Nonprofits can...

MontCo Makers, a new woodworking makerspace and school at 735 N York Road in Willow Grove (Upper Moreland Township), is hosting a grand opening from 11:00am – 3:00pm on Saturday, March 28. According to their website, the 2,800 sf school offers classes for kids and adults. The facility was...

The Yellow Tea House opened on March 28th at 61 North Main Street in Ambler. The proprietors are. Kurt and Kristen Wente, who previously owned and operated Pie & Plate in Ambler. That business was sold at the end of 2025 and continues to operate under new ownership at 43 North Main Street.

A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to multiple armored truck robberies and firearm charges tied to a 2025 crime spree. He now faces up to life in prison when sentenced this summer.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a new bill into law Friday that will allow Philadelphia bars to stay open as long as 4 a.m. during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and America 250 celebrations this summer. The extended hours will begin June 11 and last until...

ELKINS PARK, PA — Abington Township police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a shooting that occurred March 22. Police were dispatched to the 300 block of Cadwalader Avenue at approximately 8:15 p.m. for reports of gunfire. Several callers reported hearing multiple gunshots and observing a large...