Lifestyle
Philadelphia Tenants May Gain New Protections from Retaliation
City Council considers bills to expand 'good cause' eviction rules and prohibit landlord retaliation
Philadelphia Flower Show Celebrates 250 Years of American Gardening
The 2026 event explores the origins and legacies of gardening in the United States.
Progress Trust Presents 'Meeting of the Griots' for the 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
Festival-style event honors legacy, modern-day griots, art, music, and storytelling at historic Sullivan Progress Plaza
Weather
Brutal Cold Hits Philadelphia After Warm Weekend
Temperatures to plummet on Monday before gradual warming through the week.
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.
Sports
Phillies' Top Prospect Andrew Painter Shines in Spring Debut
The 20-year-old phenom threw two perfect innings against the Yankees in his first Grapefruit League start.
Eagles Hire Former QB Jerrod Johnson to Coaching Staff
Johnson, who has ties to the Eagles and head coach Nick Sirianni, will join the coaching staff in a new role.
Saint James' Mirembe sets new Washington County indoor track records
Athlete lowered county marks in 1,600m and 800m events at recent CIRCUIT meet
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
Crime
Thousands-Year-Old Weapons Seized at Philadelphia Airport
Customs officers confiscated dozens of Bronze Age swords and arrowheads from a shipment destined for Florida
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
