The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

Joel Embiid hits game-winning jumper to lift Sixers and spoil Matisse Thybulle’s homecoming

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid crashed Matisse Thybulle’s homecoming.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 11, 2023

Flyers fire embattled general manager Chuck Fletcher after four-plus seasons

PHILADELPHIA — Less than a week after the trade deadline, the Flyers have decided to take an affirmative step in a new direction, firing Chuck Fletcher Friday. Hired on Dec. 3, 2018, Fletcher had been with the organization for over four years. Former Flyer Danny Brière will take over on…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 10, 2023

Seahawks’ Diggs Recruiting Darius Slay After Eagles Trade News

The star cornerback could reportedly be on his way out of Philadelphia after the club reportedly gave him permission to seek a trade.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 10, 2023

Joe Biden’s support for John Fetterman: ‘We’re with you, pal’

PHILADELPHIA — Before President Joe Biden got into the substance of his budget speech in Philadelphia on Thursday, he had a warm personal message for Sen. John Fetterman.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 10, 2023

Eagles to hire Temple defensive coordinator D.J. Eliot as linebackers coach

The Philadelphia Eagles have their new linebackers coaching, hiring Temple defensive coordinator D.J. Eliot to replace Nick Rallis

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 9, 2023

Joe Biden unveils budget plan in Philadelphia

Joe Biden travelled to Philadelphia on Thursday, 9 March, to unveil his new budget plans.

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023

Philadelphia’s zoning board denies ‘granny flat’ proposal for iconic Venturi house

David Lockard is, perhaps, the only person in Philadelphia whose home is featured on a postage stamp. Unfortunately for him, it feels about the size of one, too.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 9, 2023

Bank branches are still hiring tellers and bankers, but the jobs look different now

Kim M. Sample started her banking career as a teller more than 34 years ago — before direct deposit and online banking, when Philadelphians were learning to "tap MAC" (a.k.a. to go the ATM).

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 9, 2023

David Murphy: Baseball's hardline approach to the pitch clock is exactly what it needs to survive

PHILADELPHIA — Gather 'round, kids, and listen to a story about a year called 2011. It was a magical time. There was no TikTok. There was no inflation. There was barely even time itself. Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee were on the mound, and those two worked fast. The Phillies…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 9, 2023

Flyers’ Tony DeAngelo Suspended for Spearing Opponent in Crotch

The NHL handed down its punishment for the Philadelphia defenseman on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8, 2023