Pa. inmate, man charged in Instagram murder-for-hire plot against ex-girlfriend
A Montgomery County jail inmate asked a man to create an Instagram account that offered $15,000, a watch and a car to anyone who could beat up and kill the mother of his child, investigators said.
11 National Croissant Day deals for butter savings on breakfast
To celebrate National Croissant Day, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen has a special deal on a Croissant Comfort Kit. For $25 (plus tax), customers can get a $25 gift card, croissant-shaped undereye masks, a ...
Disabled workers are getting screened out of digital hiring
Big questions are emerging about the equity of digitized hiring assessments and the impact they have on disabled people.
New report throws shade on Punxsutawney Phil's ability to predict early spring
Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil might be the most known weather-predicting groundhog, but a new study is throwing shade on how much his predictions should be trusted. Phil did so poorly that ...
Check out these delicious dining deals during Northern Liberties Restaurant Week
Northern Liberties Restaurant Week is back, serving delicious deals that are too good to pass up. Here's a list of participating eateries.
In Philly State of Schools address, officials tout ongoing learning improvement
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington touted ongoing educational gains on Thursday, though a recent ...
Officials to share ‘State of Schools' as report finds Philly students trailing
Officials in Philadelphia are set to share a 'State of Schools' address on Thursday morning, as a national report found local students achieved small gains, but still trail other large cities in math ...
GDP grew at a 2.3% pace in the fourth quarter, less than expected
Gross domestic product, a measure of all the goods and services produced across the sprawling U.S. economy during the period, ...
Extreme demand took down LA's water system during the Palisades Fire. Here's how other U.S. cities can prepare
Some 20% of hydrants failed during the fight to save the Pacific Palisades from LA’s massive fire on Jan. 7. Here’s how other ...
Man shot in face as 10 bullets fired into West Philly living room, police say
A 25-year-old man was shot in the face when at least 10 bullets crashed through the windows of his West Philadelphia ...
Man shot in head found dead on Southwest Philadelphia street
Police and fire department paramedics responded to Allman Street, near South 61st Street, just after 3 a.m. on Jan. 30, 2025, ...
Members of Mass. figure skating club were aboard crashed American Airlines flight
Former world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov joined the staff at The Skating Club of Boston in Norwood, Massachusetts, in 2017.