Travel
Philadelphia Opens LGBTQ+ Tourism Center in Gayborhood
The Philly Pride Visitor Center offers guidance on LGBTQ+-friendly destinations and local queer history.
Philadelphia Opens LGBTQ+ Tourism Center in Gayborhood
New facility aims to serve as hub for queer travelers in the city's historic Gayborhood district.
Philadelphia Emerges as Affordable Valentine's Day Destination
City ranks among top budget-friendly metros for couples celebrating the holiday
Politics
Rep. Boyle Calls for Federal Protections for Independence Mall and Other Historic Sites
Bill aims to safeguard Philadelphia landmarks like the President's House Site from political interference.
Quakertown Parents Demand Action After Police-Student Confrontation
Five students arrested during protest, sparking outrage from community
Activists Celebrate Return of Slavery Exhibit at President's House Site
Judge orders Trump administration to restore exhibit depicting lives of enslaved people at historic site in Philadelphia
Weather
Massive Snow Piles Linger in Philadelphia Weeks After Blizzard
City crews work to clear away towering snow mounds, but melting is slow with cold temperatures ahead.
Wintry Mix and Snow Forecast for Philadelphia Area This Weekend
Friday rain, potential snow and wintry mix Sunday as a coastal storm approaches the region.
Sunny Friday in Philadelphia Region as Temps Reach 50s This Weekend
Here's the full weather forecast for the Philadelphia area over the next week.
Crime
One dead, one injured in possible murder-suicide in Germantown
Police investigating shooting incident involving couple with children present
Juvenile Suspects Arrested in South Philly Robbery Spree
Police increase patrols and community outreach to address violent crime pattern
Heroic Rescue Saves Man From Burning Car After Jersey Shore Crash
Police officer and witnesses risked their lives to pull driver from fiery wreck
Economics
Philadelphia Manufacturing Activity Rises Again
Future growth expectations jump in February survey
Pennsylvania Layoffs Rise: State 3rd Highest in US for Job Cuts in 2026
Despite national job growth, thousands of Pennsylvania workers face layoffs in 2026 as the state ranks 3rd nationally for job cuts.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Explore Solutions to Rising Energy Costs
State committees examine factors driving utility price hikes and proposals to provide relief for consumers
