GermantownA Main Line town leads the charge of new Philly-area restaurants for February Two local restaurants are setting up branches in Narberth. Other February newcomers include two French spots, the reboot of a South Jersey brewery, and a chic lounge in Center City.Michael Klein ‘Sun Ra: Do the Impossible’ is headed to ‘American Masters’ on PBS Dan DeLuca Dozens of surveillance videos and cell phone data led Philadelphia police to Kada Scott’s accused killerJillian Kramer OpinionHow Black History Month enduresRann Miller, For The Inquirer PHA says former Germantown Settlement properties will be reopened by 2029 — at great cost Jake Blumgart Advertisement‘The favorite Auntie’: Woman who died after a car struck her wheelchair remembered at sentencing for the vehicle’s driverThe driver, Jamal McCullough, assessed his vehicle for damage before fleeing the scene in Lower Merion without helping her or calling police, prosecutors said.Jesse Bunch Philly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe How this family’s dated Montco property became their dream houseThe 1980s-built home had dated features inside and out. Casey Lyons asked her designer, “Can you make me love this house?”Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer Kenneth W. Ford, hydrogen bomb physicist, educator, and author, has died at 99 “His career in research, education, and global scientific collaboration puts him among the giants,” a colleague said.Gary Miles A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commutedMarie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.Ellie Rushing Philly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch A Philly man whose murder conviction was overturned is now a suspect in two more homicides and a shooting, police sayArkel Garcia's conviction was overturned because of its connection to former homicide detective Philip Nordo. Garcia is now a suspect in two new homicides and a shooting.Chris Palmer Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer New building will bring 46 apartments to GermantownThe new building will add density and commercial space to Germantown Avenue. Jake Blumgart 10-year-old boy severely burned in Northeast Philadelphia plane crash reunites with bystander who saved himDreuitt's two sons, 10-year-old Ramesses Dreuitt Vazquez and 16-year-old Dominick Goods, memorialize the father they lost in the flames. Ramesses suffered severe burns. Dominick's mom also died.Wendy Ruderman Why hasn’t Trump sent troops to Philly, the city where ‘bad things happen’? Everyone has a theory.“We don’t do ourselves a favor by getting panicked in advance, but we also need to be ready," said Pastor Jay Bergen, a leader of No ICE Philly.Jeff Gammage, Julia Terruso, and Anna Orso Police seek suspect in killing of 93-year-old man in Logan The 53-year-old's last known address is in the city's Germantown neighborhood, police said.Jesse Bunch A man and teen were killed during attempted sale of a Rolex in Germantown, police sayThe attempted sale erupted in gunfire Tuesday, leaving Tyree Ware and Quaneef Lee dead. Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall Philly’s school board will consider transferring vacant buildings to the city at a special meeting this weekThe resolution would cover about 20 buildings that are already vacant — not any that might be closed in the future. Mayor Cherelle Parker has said she wants to use vacant schools to develop housing.Kristen A. Graham See more storiesAdvertisement
A Main Line town leads the charge of new Philly-area restaurants for February Two local restaurants are setting up branches in Narberth. Other February newcomers include two French spots, the reboot of a South Jersey brewery, and a chic lounge in Center City.Michael Klein
A Main Line town leads the charge of new Philly-area restaurants for February Two local restaurants are setting up branches in Narberth. Other February newcomers include two French spots, the reboot of a South Jersey brewery, and a chic lounge in Center City.Michael Klein
Dozens of surveillance videos and cell phone data led Philadelphia police to Kada Scott’s accused killerJillian Kramer
Dozens of surveillance videos and cell phone data led Philadelphia police to Kada Scott’s accused killerJillian Kramer
PHA says former Germantown Settlement properties will be reopened by 2029 — at great cost Jake Blumgart
PHA says former Germantown Settlement properties will be reopened by 2029 — at great cost Jake Blumgart
‘The favorite Auntie’: Woman who died after a car struck her wheelchair remembered at sentencing for the vehicle’s driverThe driver, Jamal McCullough, assessed his vehicle for damage before fleeing the scene in Lower Merion without helping her or calling police, prosecutors said.Jesse Bunch
‘The favorite Auntie’: Woman who died after a car struck her wheelchair remembered at sentencing for the vehicle’s driverThe driver, Jamal McCullough, assessed his vehicle for damage before fleeing the scene in Lower Merion without helping her or calling police, prosecutors said.Jesse Bunch
Philly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe
Philly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe
How this family’s dated Montco property became their dream houseThe 1980s-built home had dated features inside and out. Casey Lyons asked her designer, “Can you make me love this house?”Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer
How this family’s dated Montco property became their dream houseThe 1980s-built home had dated features inside and out. Casey Lyons asked her designer, “Can you make me love this house?”Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer
Kenneth W. Ford, hydrogen bomb physicist, educator, and author, has died at 99 “His career in research, education, and global scientific collaboration puts him among the giants,” a colleague said.Gary Miles
Kenneth W. Ford, hydrogen bomb physicist, educator, and author, has died at 99 “His career in research, education, and global scientific collaboration puts him among the giants,” a colleague said.Gary Miles
A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commutedMarie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.Ellie Rushing
A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commutedMarie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.Ellie Rushing
Philly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch
Philly violence prevention groups say they were flourishing. Then the Trump DOJ cut their funding. One group lauding the cuts is the National Rifle Association, which commended the Trump administration in November for cutting off the “spigot” to anti-violence groups.Jesse Bunch
A Philly man whose murder conviction was overturned is now a suspect in two more homicides and a shooting, police sayArkel Garcia's conviction was overturned because of its connection to former homicide detective Philip Nordo. Garcia is now a suspect in two new homicides and a shooting.Chris Palmer
A Philly man whose murder conviction was overturned is now a suspect in two more homicides and a shooting, police sayArkel Garcia's conviction was overturned because of its connection to former homicide detective Philip Nordo. Garcia is now a suspect in two new homicides and a shooting.Chris Palmer
Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
Philadelphia records the fewest homicides in nearly 60 years, plus other insights to 2025’s crimeThe drop in homicides to 222 mirrors a national reduction in violence and follows years of sustained declines after Philadelphia’s homicides peaked during the pandemic.Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
New building will bring 46 apartments to GermantownThe new building will add density and commercial space to Germantown Avenue. Jake Blumgart
New building will bring 46 apartments to GermantownThe new building will add density and commercial space to Germantown Avenue. Jake Blumgart
10-year-old boy severely burned in Northeast Philadelphia plane crash reunites with bystander who saved himDreuitt's two sons, 10-year-old Ramesses Dreuitt Vazquez and 16-year-old Dominick Goods, memorialize the father they lost in the flames. Ramesses suffered severe burns. Dominick's mom also died.Wendy Ruderman
10-year-old boy severely burned in Northeast Philadelphia plane crash reunites with bystander who saved himDreuitt's two sons, 10-year-old Ramesses Dreuitt Vazquez and 16-year-old Dominick Goods, memorialize the father they lost in the flames. Ramesses suffered severe burns. Dominick's mom also died.Wendy Ruderman
Why hasn’t Trump sent troops to Philly, the city where ‘bad things happen’? Everyone has a theory.“We don’t do ourselves a favor by getting panicked in advance, but we also need to be ready," said Pastor Jay Bergen, a leader of No ICE Philly.Jeff Gammage, Julia Terruso, and Anna Orso
Why hasn’t Trump sent troops to Philly, the city where ‘bad things happen’? Everyone has a theory.“We don’t do ourselves a favor by getting panicked in advance, but we also need to be ready," said Pastor Jay Bergen, a leader of No ICE Philly.Jeff Gammage, Julia Terruso, and Anna Orso
Police seek suspect in killing of 93-year-old man in Logan The 53-year-old's last known address is in the city's Germantown neighborhood, police said.Jesse Bunch
Police seek suspect in killing of 93-year-old man in Logan The 53-year-old's last known address is in the city's Germantown neighborhood, police said.Jesse Bunch
A man and teen were killed during attempted sale of a Rolex in Germantown, police sayThe attempted sale erupted in gunfire Tuesday, leaving Tyree Ware and Quaneef Lee dead. Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
A man and teen were killed during attempted sale of a Rolex in Germantown, police sayThe attempted sale erupted in gunfire Tuesday, leaving Tyree Ware and Quaneef Lee dead. Ellie Rushing and Jillian Kramer
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
Philly’s school board will consider transferring vacant buildings to the city at a special meeting this weekThe resolution would cover about 20 buildings that are already vacant — not any that might be closed in the future. Mayor Cherelle Parker has said she wants to use vacant schools to develop housing.Kristen A. Graham
Philly’s school board will consider transferring vacant buildings to the city at a special meeting this weekThe resolution would cover about 20 buildings that are already vacant — not any that might be closed in the future. Mayor Cherelle Parker has said she wants to use vacant schools to develop housing.Kristen A. Graham
