The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make them

Nashid Akil, a former Philadelphia police captain, and eight current or former officers have been charged with conspiracy, theft by… The post Brickbat: Float Like a Butterfly, Steal Like a Thief appeared first on Reason.com.

A man from Philadelphia called into “The Ramsey Show,” overwhelmed by debt and ready to file for bankruptcy, despite earning $180,000 last year. Hosts George Kamel and Jade Warshaw were stunned.

A woman named Bree from Philadelphia recently called in to “The Ramsey Show” with a tough financial and family dilemma. Her husband, currently working as an assistant manager at a trucking company, wants to quit his job and start driving for Uber full-time.

There’s been an unprecedented surge in the numbers of attendees at Sunday worship at the Quaker Arch Street Meeting House in Old City Philadelphia

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is the largest, most effective tool the U.S. has to reduce food insecurity. As of late 2025, it helps more than 42 million people – including 2 million Pennsylvanians and nearly half a million Philadelphians – buy groceries.

On Philadelphia’s famed Benjamin Franklin Parkway, where stone, symmetry and civic ambition meet, something subtle yet seismic has happened.

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper was hurt to hear his name in trade rumors after interesting postseason comments from president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, which he has since clarified.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced that more than two dozen people have been indicted on drug-related charges as part of a yearslong investigation into a gang in Philadelphia