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Beef bandits, billboard wars, an epic high school prom, and profiles of the biggest names in Philly — it’s our roundup of our favorite stories of 2025.
I Used to Love Steak — Then I Met a Cow
How, at age 50, I finally brought my love of animals in line with my behavior.
Can We All Agree Now That College Rankings Are Bunk?
The fallout from the Temple business school scandal.
Best Thing This Week: The Return of Nick Foles
Philly Philly: A love poem
This Just In: Bradley Cooper Bringing “A Star Is Born” to Philly on Wednesday
No word on whether his co-star, Lady Gaga, will be joining him. Here’s how you can win tickets to the private screening.
Faces of the Fringe: Nightmarish Clowns, Killer Bears, and Wild Acrobatics
16 independent FringeArts Festival personalities tell us all about their shows and why Philly is a great place to be an artist.
GoFundMe Says John Bobbitt Will Get All the Money Donated to Him
Meanwhile, things aren’t looking so good for the woman who spearheaded the crowdfunding campaign — or her boyfriend.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
A Gay “Berniecrat Socialist” Announces Surprise Run Against Brian Sims
Philadelphia businessman James McDevitt wants to become the first independent elected to the Pennsylvania State House.
The “Today” Show and Eagles Fans Took Over the Comcast Center This Morning
Naturally, there were cheesesteaks, the Rocky steps, and Al Roker explaining the Curse of Billy Penn.
Bedbugs on SEPTA: This Video Will Make You Check Your Bus Seat Twice
“I started feeling a burning sensation in my arm,” says Philly mom Crystal Lopez. “And then I looked, and there were bedbugs everywhere.”
Behold, A “Philly Special” Eagles Mural Is Going Up In South Philly Right Now
We headed down to South 2nd Street to get some details.
Eagles Opener Forced Postponement of Original FringeArts Opening Night
You don’t mess with the 2018 Super Bowl champs.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.
Black Trans Woman Murdered at Old York Road Wednesday Morning
Close friends are confirming that 30-year-old Shantee Tucker was killed in an apparent shooting.
Fired PECO HR Exec Says the Company Discriminates Against White Men
Fred Kirschbaum, a white male, has filed a reverse discrimination lawsuit against the utility company.
Made in America: What I Saw Behind the Scenes
A reluctant festival-goer has an unforgettable first time at the annual music extravaganza.
Krasner Announces Homicide Charges Against Ex-Cop Who Shot Fleeing Black Suspect
In a press conference, Philadelphia’s DA decried a “tremendous lack of accountability for police crimes.”
