The Latest Breaking News from Philly

Next summer, Nike will reportedly re-release the Kobe 4 sneakers, which honor Kobe Bryant's roots in the Philadelphia area.

PHILADELPHIA — Lisa Ann Walter now stars in a hit television show, and she’s appeared in a number of popular films over the last few decades. But, the actor recalled Thursday at a rally in Center City Philadelphia, raising her four children in Los Angeles earlier in her career meant…

PHILADELPHIA — Each year, Philadelphia’s waterways are forced to swallow a dirty mix containing 15 billion gallons of untreated sewage and rainwater during storms because of an antiquated city system, according to a report released Thursday by PennEnvironment.

PHILADELPHIA — Taylor Swift has been here and gone, playing to over 200,000 fans inside Lincoln Financial Field during her three-night South Philly stand back in May, not to mention the thousands more who stood outside the stadium singing along.

The 33-year-old star is not keen on staying with the Sixers, but without a viable deal on the table, another season with Harden in Philly is looking more likely.

Is Joel Embiid sending a message to 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey and the organization? Or is the league MVP just saying that he could one day play for another team?

PHILADELPHIA — For Anan Jardali Zahr, food isn’t just fuel for the body or delights for the taste buds. Food is a way for Zahr, a Palestinian American chef living in the suburbs of Philly, to hold on to her culture and traditions. And for her, food is political.

PHILADELPHIA — Beyoncé's South Philly Renaissance began with a prelude.

A 1 SOUND audio system and 1,200-square-foot LED screens bring new life to Philly's sports scene.

PHILADELPHIA — He was estranged from family, tenuously employed, and posting online about how to identify “evil spirits.” He started wearing body armor and guns around the house. God, he believed, was telling him to purge his community of violence with violence.

PHILADELPHIA — The actual fireworks arrived in Philly throughout July 4th weekend. But not the metaphorical ones that would set the NBA transaction cycle ablaze — at least when it comes to James Harden.