Philly firsts: The first motion picture shown to a public audience was at the Academy of Music in 1870
Over two decades before the first paid movie screening took place in Paris in 1895, a Philadelphia-based chemist…
Lemon Hill hosted the world for Fan Fest. Now, Philadelphia will spend millions to improve it for locals.
The FIFA Fan Festival brought hundreds of thousands of people from across the planet to Philadelphia’s Lemon Hill…
Sweet Treats – WHYY
WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. WHYY offers…
Cherelle Parker reflects on 1,000 days as Philadelphia mayor – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is reflecting on her first 1,000 days in office, pointing to her administration’s work…
Back-to-School Pep Rally Kicks Off New Academic Year, Celebrates 175 Years of Catholic Education
By CatholicPhilly Staff • Posted October 2, 2026 See scenes from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s official Back-to-School Pep…
Where to watch Eagles vs. Rams NFL Week 4 game: Channel, stream – NBC10 Philadelphia
For the first time this season, the Eagles are coming off a loss. Philadelphia suffered an ugly 27-7…
Copper wire thefts target Philadelphia parks, athletic fields – NBC10 Philadelphia
Copper wire thieves are targeting parks and athletic fields across Philadelphia, knocking out lighting and disrupting youth sports…
Pennsylvania skill games face deadline as lawmakers weigh next steps
By Jonathan Caulkins, The Conversation via Reuters Connect Pennsylvania lawmakers returned to Harrisburg on Sept. 28, 2026, after a 10-week…
Fun things to do in Philly this weekend
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Out…
Man accused of attempted break-ins shot, killed by Philadelphia police after confrontation
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man who was allegedly attempting to break into homes was shot and killed by…
Leader of Philadelphia human trafficking ring convicted of all charges in 11-year operation | Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The leader of a Philadelphia-based human trafficking ring has been convicted of eight charges, including…
Northeast High School speed cameras enter 60-day warning period – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia is expanding its school-zone automated speed enforcement program, adding Northeast High School to the initiative. Beginning Monday,…