Crime & Justice‘We don’t normalize this behavior.’ Philly police release video of shooter in Finley rec center shooting, as officials vow justice.Residents of the East Mount Airy neighborhood, where three teens were shot at Finley Recreation Center, packed the center's auditorium to voice their concerns about violence.
Crime & Justice‘We don’t normalize this behavior.’ Philly police release video of shooter in Finley rec center shooting, as officials vow justice.Residents of the East Mount Airy neighborhood, where three teens were shot at Finley Recreation Center, packed the center's auditorium to voice their concerns about violence.
NewsA Philly judicial candidate was knocked off the ballot because his wife lives in Lower MerionA residency challenge against Mike Huff argued home is where your family is.
NewsA Philly judicial candidate was knocked off the ballot because his wife lives in Lower MerionA residency challenge against Mike Huff argued home is where your family is.
NewsPhilly’s street-sweeping program returns this week — here’s what you need to knowPhilly's 2025 Mechanical Cleaning Program begins April 1 with weekly street sweeping in 14 neighborhoods. See if your area is included and when to move your car.
NewsPhilly’s street-sweeping program returns this week — here’s what you need to knowPhilly's 2025 Mechanical Cleaning Program begins April 1 with weekly street sweeping in 14 neighborhoods. See if your area is included and when to move your car.
PhiladelphiaAs Philly council mulls gas leaf blower ban, lawn equipment companies strut their battery-powered stuffGas-powered leaf blowers can produce 75 to 80 decibels of sound, while battery-powered ones produce about 60.
PhiladelphiaAs Philly council mulls gas leaf blower ban, lawn equipment companies strut their battery-powered stuffGas-powered leaf blowers can produce 75 to 80 decibels of sound, while battery-powered ones produce about 60.
ObituariesMaureen T. Meehan, retired longtime Inquirer editorial assistant, has died at 74“When she moved to sports, she brought order to an operation that had been largely chaos,” retired copy editor Al Campbell said in a Facebook tribute.
ObituariesMaureen T. Meehan, retired longtime Inquirer editorial assistant, has died at 74“When she moved to sports, she brought order to an operation that had been largely chaos,” retired copy editor Al Campbell said in a Facebook tribute.
How to PhillyPhilly’s free shared driveway and pothole repair program is back. Here’s how to apply.Philadelphia has reopened its free shared driveway repair program for 2025. Find out who qualifies, what you need to apply, and how to get help fixing your cracked or damaged driveway.
How to PhillyPhilly’s free shared driveway and pothole repair program is back. Here’s how to apply.Philadelphia has reopened its free shared driveway repair program for 2025. Find out who qualifies, what you need to apply, and how to get help fixing your cracked or damaged driveway.
TransportationJim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income PhiladelphiansThe Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial stress," Kenney wrote in an Inquirer op-ed.
TransportationJim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income PhiladelphiansThe Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial stress," Kenney wrote in an Inquirer op-ed.
ElectionsDA Larry Krasner says Philly is ‘safer and freer’ as he seeks a third term. Will voters buy in?Krasner said he loves his job and wants to do it for another four years — motivated in part by the people who have tried to stop him.
ElectionsDA Larry Krasner says Philly is ‘safer and freer’ as he seeks a third term. Will voters buy in?Krasner said he loves his job and wants to do it for another four years — motivated in part by the people who have tried to stop him.
PhiladelphiaA block in Fishtown didn’t qualify for a speed bump so neighbors tried installing their ownParents were concerned about traffic on a block that has 20 children under age 18.
PhiladelphiaA block in Fishtown didn’t qualify for a speed bump so neighbors tried installing their ownParents were concerned about traffic on a block that has 20 children under age 18.
NewsAn SUV assigned to the Philly Sheriff’s Office ran a red light and caused a four-car crash. Then, the case disappeared.The driver was not a deputy — it was a young man in a tank top, holding what appeared to be a poodle. Police and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal say they're now investigating what happened.
NewsAn SUV assigned to the Philly Sheriff’s Office ran a red light and caused a four-car crash. Then, the case disappeared.The driver was not a deputy — it was a young man in a tank top, holding what appeared to be a poodle. Police and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal say they're now investigating what happened.
Crime & Justice13 people, including 7 teens, were shot over the weekend in Philly, and Mayor Parker vowed to combat gun violenceThose killed included a17-year-old who was shot to death in Southwest Philadelphia, and an elderly couple who died in a suspected murder-suicide.
Crime & Justice13 people, including 7 teens, were shot over the weekend in Philly, and Mayor Parker vowed to combat gun violenceThose killed included a17-year-old who was shot to death in Southwest Philadelphia, and an elderly couple who died in a suspected murder-suicide.
Crime & Justice13-year-old boy accidentally shot in face in Feltonville, police sayA boy playing with a gun shot the victim around 3:25 p.m. on the 4900 block of B Street, police said.
Crime & Justice13-year-old boy accidentally shot in face in Feltonville, police sayA boy playing with a gun shot the victim around 3:25 p.m. on the 4900 block of B Street, police said.
ObituariesTed Keyser, longtime teacher and Hall of Fame coach at Haverford High, has died at 97 His signature attack on the volleyball court featured intricate ballhandling and passing, and a 70-mph spike or subtle tap at the end to frustrate opponents and score the point.
ObituariesTed Keyser, longtime teacher and Hall of Fame coach at Haverford High, has died at 97 His signature attack on the volleyball court featured intricate ballhandling and passing, and a 70-mph spike or subtle tap at the end to frustrate opponents and score the point.
HistoryThe Philadelphia Daily News turns 100 this week in Philly historyAt its start, the paper covered crime, sex, celebrities, sports, and politics. It emphasized its coverage with oversized photos. And it was a bargain, costing readers just two cents.
HistoryThe Philadelphia Daily News turns 100 this week in Philly historyAt its start, the paper covered crime, sex, celebrities, sports, and politics. It emphasized its coverage with oversized photos. And it was a bargain, costing readers just two cents.
HistoryThat time Taco Bell said it bought the Liberty Bell | This week in Philly historyThis April Fool's Day ad prank left a bad taste in Americans' mouths.
HistoryThat time Taco Bell said it bought the Liberty Bell | This week in Philly historyThis April Fool's Day ad prank left a bad taste in Americans' mouths.