Two Separate Fatal Incidents in Philadelphia
On March 15, 2026, at approximately 5:15 a.m., a two-vehicle crash occurred on the 5200 block of Torresdale Avenue, resulting in the death of an infant and serious injuries to an adult passenger. Preliminary investigation determined that Unit #1, a privately operated ambulance, was traveling southbound on Torresdale...
Peacock sighting surprises New Jersey residents
A peacock roaming freely in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has captured the attention of residents and sparked widespread interest.
South Philly loses a legend as pizza restaurant closes after nearly 100 years
For generations of Philadelphians, one East Passyunk corner meant family dinners, celebrations, and classic red-sauce comfort food. Now, that chapter has closed as Marra’s Pizzeria officially shuts its doors after…
18-year-old Pregnant Teen Fatally Shot in Philadelphia, Daughter Left Without Mother, Boyfriend Charged
PHILADELPHIA — An 18-year-old pregnant woman was fatally shot in Philadelphia, and her boyfriend is now facing criminal charges in connection with her death, according to authorities. Police say Lemmarra Bradshaw, 18, was allegedly shot by her boyfriend, Robert Tatum, 29, during an incident that occurred on March 9.
South Philadelphia man sentenced for selling $200K worth of fake Jason Kelce-signed memorabilia
A South Philadelphia man who tried to sell more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce-signed memorabilia will not have to serve any jail time.
Two people critically injured after rowhome fire in West Philadelphia
Two people are in critical condition following a rowhome fire in West Philadelphia.
‘I wouldn’t feed a dog this food’: New Jersey nursing home residents testify before...
Senate panel advances bill to track billions flowing out of nursing homes and into owners’ pockets. A cockroach scampered up James Cook’s arm one day as he lay in bed at Trenton Gardens nursing home. Residents at the facility say they have been served moldy pudding, cold meals,...
5 Supermarkets Closing in Pennsylvania: April 2026
Here are the major supermarket shifts and closures affecting Pennsylvania this month. 1. Grocery Outlet Bargain Market: The "Correction" Wave. In one of the most direct retail retreats of the year, discount giant Grocery Outlet is finishing liquidation sales at multiple Pennsylvania locations this month. After a...
America’s Oldest Botanic Garden Still Stands As One Of Pennsylvania’s Most Overlooked Gems
Tucked away along the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia lies a hidden gem, America’s oldest surviving botanic garden. Founded in 1728 by John Bartram, this 50-acre sanctuary preserves centuries of botanical history while offering a tranquil escape from the hustle of city life. With its rare plants and rich legacy,...
COUNCILMEMBER AHMAD ISSUES SECOND CALL FORPAUSE ON PROPOSED SCHOOL CLOSURES IMPACTINGLANKENAU HIGH SCHOOL
Councilmember At-Large Dr. Nina Ahmad sent a second letter to the School District of Philadelphia calling for a pause to proposed actions in the School District’s Facilities Master Plan that would impact Lankenau Environmental Magnet High School. Councilmember Ahmad continues to urge the School District to reconsider...

















