Philadelphia's Christmas Village is back in 2024: Here's your guide to fun
It isn’t even Halloween yet, but a stalwart of the Philadelphia holiday season could already be getting you into the Christmas spirit. The 2024 edition of Christmas Village in Philadelphia will...
View ArticleErie County still waiting on more than 7,500 mail ballots, officials say
Erie County election officials are still waiting on more than 7,500 ballots as of 7 a.m. on Election Day, after delays left thousands of voters waiting to receive their mail ballots. The county hired...
View ArticleRittenhouse Square's Devon Seafood Grill set to close after 25 years in business
A beloved Philadelphia seafood restaurant is shutting down after 25 years in business. In a statement to NBC10, a spokesperson for Devon Seafood Grill said the company will close the Rittenhouse...
View Article‘We cannot let this happen again': In West Philadelphia, Black voters turn...
Outside William C. Bryant School, voters of all ages turned out mid-day today as a DJ played hip-hop outside. Some in the working-class Black neighborhood said they were voting for Vice President...
View ArticleVoters deciding if NJ town should allow alcohol sales for 1st time in 120 years
An ordinance in one New Jersey town up for vote on 2024 Election Day could have people raising a glass. Haddon Heights has a simple yes/no vote up for making alcohol sales in the Camden County...
View ArticleThis is how precincts in Pa. handle unexpected issues on Election Day
On Tuesday, millions of people in Pennsylvania will travel to their local polling place to cast a ballot. Election officials want everything to go smoothly, but disruptions sometimes happen. The most...
View ArticleMan on scooter dies after crashing into school bus, Philly police say
A man who was riding a scooter died from his injuries after he struck a school bus in Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon. Léelo en español aquí The 41-year-old man was riding a motorized scooter...
View ArticlePenn State police investigate cellphone incident involving Jason Kelce and a fan
Penn State University police are investigating an altercation between retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce and a fan over a cellphone that occurred over the weekend before the game between...
View ArticleCity commissioners deny Trump's claim that Philly is cheating in the election
City commissioners responded to accusations from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that Philadelphia is “cheating” in the election. Tuesday afternoon, Trump posted to Truth Social, without...
View ArticleFake bomb threats targeting Pa. polling places appear to be from Russia, FBI...
A series of fake bomb threats targeting polling places in the Philadelphia-area and several other states on Election Day appear to be from Russia, officials said. An email announcing a bomb threat at...
View ArticleDonald Trump wins Pa., on the verge of winning presidency, NBC News projects
Republican Donald Trump has won the critical swing state of Pennsylvania and is on the verge of winning the presidency, NBC News projects. Trump gained 19 electoral votes after winning the keystone...
View ArticleOfficer injured after illegal dirt bike rider crashed into his motorcycle
Officer injured after an illegal dirt bike rider collided with him in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday night. Just after 9:30 p.m. a highway patrol sergeant operating a motorcycle was traveling west...
View ArticleTrump addresses supporters after winning a series of swing states
Former President Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday — NBC News has not projected a winner — after he took a series of swing states, including Pennsylvania. “I want to thank the American...
View ArticleBlack women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by...
Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on Tuesday. They’re among historic choices in nearly a dozen...
View ArticleDemocrat Matt Meyer beats Republican Michael Ramone in Delaware governor's race
What to KnowDemocrat Matt Meyer has defeated Republican Michael Ramone in the race for Delaware governor. Meyer currently serves as chief executive of Delaware’s most populous county and will now...
View ArticleLisa Blunt Rochester is 1st Black woman voted to represent Delaware in US Senate
What to KnowU.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the U.S. Senate. And when she does, she’ll join Democrat Angela Alsobrooks from...
View Article5th person charged in connection to murder of Cumberland County detective
A fifth person has been charged in connection to the death of a Cumberland County detective who was killed inside her home in Bridgeton, New Jersey, last month. Bryon Thomas, 35, of Paulsboro, New...
View ArticleVoter turnout throughout Philly area – mostly – lower than 2020
Though stories of long lines and extended wait times to vote popped up on election night throughout the Philadelphia area, for the most part, overall fewer voters in the region turned out to vote on...
View ArticleIncumbent Democratic Congresswoman Wild concedes election
Congresswoman Susan Wild, a Democrat who has sat atop Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District since 2019, has conceded her bid for re-election to Republican challenger, State Representative for...
View ArticlePennsylvania Republicans sweep down ballot races for AGs, treasurer
What to KnowRepublicans will hold all three of Pennsylvania’s statewide row offices in January, with York County District Attorney Dave Sunday taking over as attorney general. Treasurer Stacy Garrity...
View ArticleSS United States set to leave Philadelphia by the end of next week
The SS United States has a moving date. The ship is scheduled to leave Philadelphia at the end of next week for a two week journey to undergo preparations for it to become the world’s largest...
View ArticleNJ police searching for driver after cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run
A woman was seriously injured in a hit-and run while she was riding her bicycle in Lakewood Township Tuesday night. At approximately 7:15 p.m., officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department...
View Article29-year-old man killed in Northeast Philly shooting
Police are investigating after, officials said, a man was shot and killed around lunchtime in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. According to police, the incident happened at about...
View ArticleWildfire burning near Six Flags Great Adventure, 6 homes evacuated
A wildfire is burning several miles from Six Flags Great Adventure, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Fire crews are currently working to extinguish the flames in the Colliers Mills...
View ArticleAtlantic City mayor accused of asking daughter to say he didn't injure her
What to KnowAtlantic City’s mayor faces a new accusation that he asked his daughter to lie about how she sustained a head injury. Marty Small Sr. was charged Monday with witness tampering involving...
View Article‘Genuine human being': Family remembers man killed in South Jersey hit-and-run
Police in Washington Township, Gloucester County, continue to search for answers after a hit-and-run left a man dead on Monday, November 4. John DeMarco, 58, was walking southbound on Fries Mill Road,...
View ArticleSEPTA workers prepare for possible strike. How riders could be impacted
SEPTA workers, seeking a new contract, are preparing to strike come midnight on Thursday, Nov. 7, unless a deal can be made with managers before then. Last month, officials with the union had sounded...
View ArticlePhilly, Md. women charged in $1,000 murder-for-hire plot to kill an ex-boyfriend
A 53-year-old woman from Germantown, Maryland, and a 40-year-old woman from Philadelphia were charged for an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting the 53-year-old’s ex-boyfriend, according to police....
View ArticlePhilly Democratic Chair Bob Brady slams Kamala Harris campaign after loss to...
Hours after Donald Trump’s victory winning Pennsylvania and the White House, Philadelphia Democratic Chair and former congressman Bob Brady slammed Kamala Harris’ campaign, claiming their lack of...
View ArticlePhilly-area voters react to presidential election, Donald Trump's win
Pennsylvania once again played a huge role in the election after Donald Trump’s victory in the critical swing state led to him winning the presidency. The keystone state was a part of the...
View ArticleWhen is Eagles-Cowboys? Date, time and how to watch NFC East battle
It’s Dallas week. The Philadelphia Eagles will visit Jerry World in Week 10 as they meet the archrival Dallas Cowboys for the first time this season. The two NFC East foes enter the divisional...
View Article8 women who made history in the 2024 election: ‘It's humbling to win'
Donald Trump is projected to win the U.S. presidential election, according to NBC News. With that, the United States will continue its over 200-year tradition of having a man in the highest office....
View ArticleAmazon Fresh opens first Montgomery County location in Willow Grove
A new Amazon Fresh supermarket is now open to the public in Willow Grove, the first location in Montgomery County and the fifth store in Pennsylvania. Located at 102 Park Ave., the 31,000 sq. ft....
View Article3 Del. school workers charged with endangering special needs students
Police in Smyrna, Del. are investigating after three school workers at an elementary school were accused of, what officials called “an alleged pattern of troubling behavior,” that, officials claim,...
View ArticleAvelo Airlines will fly six new nonstop routes from Del. airport
Travelers looking to head out from Delaware’s Wilmington Airport will now have new destinations they can head to for nonstop flights from Avelo Airlines. On Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, the airline is...
View ArticleBaby girl thriving months after CHOP surgeons perform fetal heart surgery
A world-renowned team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia performed fetal surgery to remove a tumor on the lining of an unborn baby girl’s heart. Months later, she is healthy, thriving, and at home...
View ArticlePhilly school district braces for possible SEPTA strike
Officials with the School District of Philadelphia have released a plan to help the some 55,000 students in the district who rely on SEPTA to go to school navigate in the event that transit workers go...
View ArticleCrews battling wildfire in Jackson Township, NJ, officials say
Officials in New Jersey have provided an update on a wildfire that is burning in Jackson Township, not far from Six Flags Great Adventure theme park. On Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, NJ Forest Fire Service...
View ArticlePolice seek man linked to multiple armed robberies in West Philadelphia
Police are searching for a man they said robbed several corner stores in West Philadelphia in the span of a few days. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, all of the crimes took place...
View ArticleQuick thinking 8th grader saves choking classmate at Philadelphia school
When 13-year-old Billy Carberry, an 8th grader at Our Lady of Calvary School in Northeast Philadelphia, saw his Pre-K classmate was choking, he dropped everything and leaped into action. On Thursday,...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Union fire head coach Jim Curtin
The Philadelphia Union on Thursday announced they have parted ways with head coach Jim Curtin. Curtin, who has spent the last 11 seasons with the Union, was named head coach in 2014. He was the...
View ArticleMan killed, another hurt in Kensington shooting
Police in Philadelphia are investigating after one man was killed and a second was injured in a daytime shooting that happened in Kensington on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. According to police, officers...
View ArticleSEPTA workers' union pres.: I'll ‘do everything I have to do to avoid a strike'
With a strike looming, the president of the union that represents more than 5,000 SEPTA workers told reporters on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, that he’s willing to work around the clock in order to avoid a...
View ArticleWildfire breaks out in 2 NJ counties; over 100 structures threatened
What to KnowA forest fire in a Philadelphia suburb is threatening homes Thursday in what officials call the driest conditions in nearly 120 years. The new fire threatens at least 104 structures and...
View ArticleMulti-acre wildfire burns in Gloucester County, officials say
A new wildfire rages in New Jersey, this time in Gloucester County. On Thursday, Nov. 7, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said crews are on the scene of a wildfire burning in the area of Carpenter...
View ArticleWhy Pennsylvania Senate race between Casey, McCormick hasn't been called
Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate contest between Democratic incumbent Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick is still too early to call, according to the Associated Press, and too close to...
View ArticleElection fallout: Mayor Parker ‘laser-focused' on the future
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, a Democrat, said Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, that she wasn’t going to ruminate on the results of Tuesday’s presidential election. “We are moving forward and we are not...
View ArticlePhilly's livestream ‘Portal' already on the move – but not far
The “Portal” to another part of the world that connects the City of Brotherly Love with several other cities around the world is already on the move after less than three weeks in LOVE Park. However,...
View ArticleMan sought for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in Center City, police said
The Philadelphia police are searching for a man wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in Center City Philadelphia early Saturday morning. The Philadelphia Police Department Special Victims...
View ArticleWoman's body found in a shallow grave inside park in Northeast Philly
A woman’s body was found buried in a shallow grave near Champion Park Playground in the Northeast section of Philadelphia Thursday afternoon. Detectives working a missing person’s case were led to the...
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