The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — If it’s any consolation, Nick and Howie are just as angry as you are. They’re stunned, and they’re sad and they’re hurting, too.

PHILADELPHIA — Michael Churchill, 83, has spent nearly his entire adult life working to build a more just world, from the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964 onward.

PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro called on the General Assembly to end the death penalty in Pennsylvania.

With NFL free agency now under a month away from starting, we're looking at six moves the Philadelphia Eagles can make to create $33 million in salary cap space.

PHILADELPHIA — Many people living on the streets in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood — the largest open-air drug market on the East Coast — are in full-blown addiction, openly snorting, smoking or injecting illicit drugs, hunched over crates or on stoops. Syringes litter sidewalks, and the stench of urine fouls the…

PHILADELPHIA — Confetti unexpectedly began trickling out of the Wells Fargo Center rafters during the third quarter of Wednesday’s matchup between the 76ers and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Cleveland Cavaliers will head to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers on Wednesday night at the Wells Fargo Center.

PHILADELPHIA — James Bradberry cleaned out his locker stall on Tuesday while fielding plenty of questions about his future.

After 65 years, Philadelphia police announced in December 2022 that they had identified the remains of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, a 4-year-old boy who was murdered in 1957. Because no one had ever come forward to reliably identify Joseph, he became “America’s Unknown Child,” a moniker that captured the tragic anonymity…