Application for cluster of data centers in Montgomery County withdrawn
The move is being called a major victory for opponents of AI data centers.
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Downed wires leave SEPTA riders stranded for hours in SW Philadelphia
The Monday evening commute turned into a frustrating ordeal for dozens of passengers aboard a SEPTA Regional Rail train in Southwest Philadelphia.
Questions linger over handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot situation: 'He should have never played'
The announcement has left fans concerned primarily about Hurts' health and recovery, while also raising questions about whether he should have been cleared to play in London and travel home afterward.
The top eight middle schools in Pa. are all in the Philly region, U.S. News & World Report says
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 rankings of the best elementary and middle schools by state. The Pennsylvania listings included Philly institutes like Julia R. Masterman and Penn Alexander.
Tuesday begins on cool side as Philadelphia region's sunny week continues. Here's the weather forecast.
After a beautifully sunny Monday, Tuesday will keep the trend running.
Local Ukrainian family among thousands facing uncertainty as TPS protections continue temporarily
For 17-year-old Oleksii Pasichniak, the issue is personal. Pasichniak said his family came to Philly nearly five years ago so his younger brother could receive treatment at CHOP for a rare disease.
Fallen Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber remembered at public viewing: "He never stopped smiling"
Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber, who was shot and killed in the line of duty, was remembered at a public viewing in Northeast Philly Monday night.
Coastal flooding possible at Jersey Shore Tuesday
Grant Gilmore has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a sunny Tuesday. However, coastal flooding is possible at the Jersey Shore.
Most sports at Penn Wood High School being reinstated amid investigation
Most fall sports except football are in the process of being reinstated at Penn Wood High School amid an investigation into an alleged incident involving athletic culture, William Penn School District said Monday.
Employee shot outside West Philadelphia convenience store
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Philadelphia Police Department.
Fallen Philadelphia police officer remembered at public viewing in Northeast Philly
The Philadelphia Police Department showed strength in numbers following the death of Shane Seiber, who was shot and killed in West Philly on Oct. 10.
Devon Still shares story of battling blood clots after Jalen Hurts' diagnosis
While doctors remain optimistic for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, the condition has been career-altering for others. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri spoke to Devon Still, who battled blood clots before injuries ultimately ended his career.
Body found in South Philly dumpster on federal property
An investigation is underway after a body was found in a South Philadelphia dumpster on Monday afternoon.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump leads wrongful death lawsuit against UPenn
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the University of Pennsylvania claiming that a police officer fired a Taser at 52-year-old Ronald Harmon and caused the injury that killed him.
LeBron James' career by the numbers as he heads into 1st year with Philadelphia 76ers
There isn't much for Philadelphia forward LeBron James to chase this season, at least from a statistical standpoint.
Matvei Michkov unleashes for two goals, becoming the star the Flyers need
The Flyers have won two straight, powered by Matvei Michkov finding his way to the net, like they need him to.
Employee shot during altercation at West Philly deli; suspect sought
An employee of a local deli in West Philadelphia is in the hospital after he was shot three times during an altercation on Monday night.
New Pennsylvania license plates continue to cause toll trouble for some E-ZPass users
Drivers with Pennsylvania's redesigned license plates continue to report problems with E-Z Pass toll charges.
O.J. Simpson case: Unsealed court records reveal informant provided information about missing murder weapon
More than 30 years after O.J. Simpson was acquitted of killing Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, unsealed court records are raising questions about the murder weapon.
Nor'easter threatens more beach erosion, flooding along Delaware coast
A nor’easter churning offshore is threatening to bring more beach erosion and possible coastal flooding to Delaware , where communities are still recovering from damage caused by a previous storm.
Richard Riehle, actor best known for 'Office Space,' dies at 78
Richard Riehle, a veteran character actor known for roles in hundreds of films and television shows, has died at the age of 78.
6abc promotes Adam Joseph to Chief Meteorologist for Action News
Longtime meteorologist Adam Joseph has been named chief meteorologist for Action News, 6abc announced Monday, succeeding Cecily Tynan.
‘Completely preventable': Father speaks after NJ officer seriously hurt
A rookie police officer in Cape May County faces a long road to recovery after authorities say a suspected drunk driver struck him during a traffic stop Friday night.
Who's at risk of getting blood clots, what are the symptoms, and when does a diagnosis become more serious?
The injury to Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has provoked questions about blood clots and the risks they pose. Two doctors discuss symptoms, the signs they look for and how they treat various degrees of the condition.
Sixers exercise VJ Edgecombe's third-year team option for 2027-28 season
VJ Edgecombe will make $12,219,840 in 2027-28.
Downed wires lead to disabled train on SEPTA's Media/Wawa line
Downed wires led to a disabled train with passengers on board and impacted service on SEPTA’s Media/Wawa regional rail line Monday evening.
‘Unnecessary hoops’: Delawareans voice frustration with accessing state data as lawmaker suggests FOIA rework
The Delaware Attorney General’s Office said its FOIA opinions are non-binding and it lacks the resources to enforce violations.
Full injury reports for Sixers-Knicks on Tuesday
The Sixers' first initial injury report of the 2026-27 season lists multiple key reserves.
A precise cast. A precise treatment.
Learn how HIFU treats prostate cancer using focused ultrasound without radiation or surgery, and how one Lehigh Valley patient benefited from the procedure.
A doctor weighs in on Jalen Hurts' escalation to 'deep vein thrombosis'
Jalen Hurts' season is over after what was originally a superficial blood clot in his calf progressed into a more serious case.
William Penn School District reinstates some sports teams following suspensions
The school district in Delaware County previously suspended all athletics, pointing to “an alleged incident that implicates culture and climate.”
Officials in N.J. say there's no 'quick fix' to severe erosion as coastal towns brace for another nor'easter
Less than a month after a nor'easter slammed the Jersey Shore with heavy flooding and beach erosion, another storm is brewing in the Atlantic. Officials in New Jersey say there's no 'quick fix' to the severe erosion.
Officials to reinstate some Penn Wood High School teams amid investigation
The William Penn School District will reinstate some of Penn Wood High School’s fall sports teams as their investigation into alleged misconduct continues.
Haverford College selects Tulane University Dean Brian T. Edwards as new president
Edwards, currently dean of Tulane’s School of Liberal Arts, will start July 1 at Haverford College.
Police search for driver accused of pointing gun at students on school bus
Police in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, are searching for a man driving a green sedan after eighth-grade students reported that he pointed a gun at them while they were riding a school bus back from a field trip.
Visit favorite Masterpiece show sites with WHYY!
Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the beautiful English landscapes, villages, and grand estates you’ve seen in your favorite PBS programs? WHYY is delighted to invite you
Where Did American BBQ Really Come From?
From Texas brisket to Carolina pulled pork, BBQ looks pretty different depending on where you are in the U.S. So how did these regional styles develop, and what sets them apart?
Should we ban frats?
In the wake of the alleged gang rape at a fraternity at Cornell University, many are asking: can fraternities be fixed or is frat culture beyond repair?
One Philly HBCU Week returns with football, music and more
The celebration of historically Black colleges and universities features two football games at Lincoln Financial Field, a performance by Ludacris and a Battle of the Bands.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts sidelined indefinitely with blood clots that could cost him the season
Hurts is said to have deep vein thrombosis and a bilateral pulmonary emboli, meaning a blood clot has traveled from the legs to the lungs.