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Spring is finally here, and Philadelphia-area favorite Rita’s Italian Ice is ready to welcome the season the only way they know how — a free water ice giveaway and a brand new candy-inspired flavor.

Four people were rescued from the second floor of a rowhome that caught fire early Thursday morning, officials said.

Over 500,000 people with the Pennsylvania State Education Association were victims of a data breach last July, according to the organization.

Philadelphia is set to receive a major glow-up — courtesy of hundreds of new cherry blossom trees. The Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP) has partnered with the Philadelphia Insurance Companies Foundation (PHLY) and pledged to plant 250 cherry blossom trees by 2026 to commemorate America’s semiquincentennial — 2...

A man has suffered burns all over his body after police said he was shocked by a transformer box while trying to steal copper wire in Philadelphia’s Bustleton neighborhood.

The Trump administration is pausing $175 million in federal funding to the University of Pennsylvania over its transgender athlete policies, the White House announced Wednesday in a post on X.

Police shot a man who they say was walking around with a rifle in South Philadelphia after officials visited his home for an inspection, investigators said.

Detectives in Berlin Township, New Jersey are searching for a man they said tried to abduct a girl while she was walking to school.

An investigation is underway after two people were shot multiple times on Wednesday afternoon in North Philadelphia.

The beloved Mexican restaurant in Center City, Tequilas, has finally reopened two years after a devastating kitchen fire.

The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a man wanted for indecent exposure in the Bustleton section of the city last week.

A man was shot several times outside of corner store in North Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon after a fight with the gunman, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

The family of a man who died during a medical emergency filed a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia, claiming Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) left after being unable to enter his home. Roberto Santiago died on April 24, 2024. He was 57-years-old. In their lawsuit, Santiago’s family claimed that he was left untreated on the night he ...

A dump truck crashed into an auto service center in Chester County on Wednesday leaving one person hurt.