Philadelphia PA

The Black Panther movement is on the rise again, and it appears they’re mobilizing well enough in Pennsylvania. One tense encounter with law enforcement even went viral after a member of the Black Panthers ended up lecturing a uniformed cop about slavery and why they don’t really need to fight or worry about Black...

A group calling itself the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense has appeared armed at protests and community events in Philadelphia as tensions over U.S.

The “Retail Apocalypse” has not finished with Pennsylvania yet. While 2025 saw the heartbreaking loss of local malls and the collapse of Rue21 (a Pennsylvania-born brand), 2026 is bringing a new wave of closures. This year, the focus shifts from clothing stores to the places Pennsylvanians rely on for daily...

Gerlach, 34, of Ephrata, is accused of targeting Mount Moriah Cemetery, a historic burial ground spanning both the Delaware County and Philadelphia sections of the property, Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse announced on Thursday, Jan. 8. The case drew national attention after prosecutors said...

A man faces years in prison after being accused of bringing drugs into Westmoreland County by train. According to the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office, Brenden Fuentes, 23, pled guilty on Thursday to possession with intent to deliver, narcotics possession, and possession of paraphernalia. He was...

Police say officers responded around 8:30 p.m. following reports of an altercation between two people near Broad and West Jerome streets.

Snow fell across the Philadelphia region over the weekend as multiple winter storms hit the Delaware Valley.

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration declared a “Code Blue” on Sunday afternoon, in an attempt to get unsheltered individuals inside amid dangerously frigid temperatures. The designation went into effect at 3 p.m. Jan. 18 and will remain in place until further notice, according to an alert on the...

After two years of planning and development, Kurt Klinger, a huge Phillies’ fan who lives in the tiny town of Trevorton in Northumberland County in upstate Pennsylvania, turned his dream into reality by finishing his own Wiffle ball field dubbed the “Mini Bank” after Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia in his...

Nearly six decades ago, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. preached from the pulpit of Salem Baptist Church, which was at the time located in Jenkintown. Six decades ago, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., preached from the pulpit of Salem Baptist Church, which was at the time located in Jenkintown, at the invitation of...