Darrell Clarke

Council, along with Philadelphia’s top health officials, were still playing catch up on Monday after last week’s public embarrassment over the city’s partnership with a group called Philly Fighting COVID.

Philly Fighting COVID CEO Andrei Doroshin defends his group and points to the city of Philadelphia’s “dirty power politics” as the reason why the city cut ties with the group. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports.

The city is moving toward a huge investment in affordable housing, home repair grants and more that could help stave off inequity made worse by the pandemic.

Long lines at three testing sites around Philadelphia Saturday as many people get tested ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, even if they’re not celebrating with family this year. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson reports.

Philadelphia’s City Council has kicked off an initiative to keep people in the city safe by encouraging face coverings by giving out free masks. Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle talks to Council President Darrell Clarke about ‘mask up Philly.’

Protests were expected in Philly and across the suburbs

Before taking to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Thursday, a group marched around City Hall while another urged the National Guard to leave the city. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville reports.

The members opened a Zoom meeting with a silent remembrance of George Floyd, a Black man who died in Minneapolis police custody.

Peaceful protesters holding Black Lives Matter signs and the name of George Floyd, who was killed while in Minneapolis police custody last week, marched along the the Main Line in the Philadelphia suburbs Thursday morning. People joined the march as it proceeded through Radnor Township, Delaware County.

Looting and rioting occurred hours after peaceful protests in Philadelphia over the weekend. City Council President Darrell Clarke spoke to NBC10’s Erin Coleman about the continued unrest.

Council needs to decide whether to raise property taxes to help the district navigate troubling financial times, or find another way to usher schools through the COVID-19 pandemic.

The School District of Philadelphia is asking city leaders to keep schools off the chopping block for the next fiscal year. NBC10’s Stephanía Jiménez explains.

The Philadelphia 76ers and City Council are working together on a campaign to urge Philadelphia to stop the spread of the coronavirus by staying home. NBC10’s Erin Coleman speaks with Council President Darrell Clarke about the movement.

Two people have been arrested in connection to a quadruple shooting that left a 19-year-old woman dead near a North Philadelphia school.

A young woman was killed during a daylight shooting near a North Philadelphia Catholic School Wednesday. On Thursday, City Council proposed a surveillance camera plan to help deter crime near schools.

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw made her first appearance before City Council. The topic, NBC10 reporter Stephanía Jiménez found, was gun violence.

A man and woman are in critical condition while two other men are stable following a quadruple shooting outside of a North Philadelphia school on Wednesday. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has the details.

After 38 years with the Philadelphia Police Department, veteran leader Joseph Sullivan, who has held command positions throughout the force, is leaving. NBC10 Aaron Baskerville tracked down some city officials to get their reaction.

Philadelphia will quite literally look different at night as the city moves to install energy efficient LED bulbs throughout its more than 105,000 streetlights. The Streets Department has already switched just under 10,000 streetlights to LED bulbs, city spokeswoman Kelly Cofrancisco said. Officials are now requesting public bids from contractors so that they may start switching over the remaining lights….