Longform

It Is Now Safe to Care About the Flyers

In a season full of ups and downs, first-year head coach Rick Tocchet and an unexpected core of rising stars has given the city’s most devoted fan base — and Bryce Harper — hope.


Guides

Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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Longform

Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

Latest Stories

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SEPTA, Amtrak Seeing Delays After Freight Train Derails in Delco

There were no injuries in the incident.

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Michelle Obama Caps Star-Studded College Signing Day at Temple

The “forever First Lady” was joined by Bradley Cooper, Questlove, Malcolm Jenkins, and more.

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Men Arrested at Starbucks Settle With the City for $1 Each

The city will also fund a $200,000 pilot program for high school students hoping to become entrepreneurs.

News

Being Ben and Betsy: The Double Lives of Philly’s Historical Interpreters

Think tourists’ questions, terrible shoes, and surviving a Philadelphia summer in colonial garb.

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Police To Crack Down on Trespassers at Graffiti Pier

They’re worried about an uptick in crime at the Instagram-famous site.

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WATCH: Jimmy Fallon and the Roots Sing “Wawa Hoagies”

They covered the unforgettable tune by local rapper Aaron Out.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


News

Carson Wentz Announces Plan to Build Sports Complex in Haiti

The Eagles quarterback’s AO1 Foundation is seeking donations for the project, with Wentz himself matching up to $500,000.

R. Eric Thomas Returns to Philly to Debut “Mrs. Harrison”

The Barrymore Award–winning playwright chats about just how much he misses us.

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Pa. Attorney General Wants to Reinstate Charges in Penn State Hazing Death

Josh Shapiro has filed to appeal a ruling that dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against five former fraternity brothers.

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Police Chief: Man Toting AR-15 Was Trying to Provoke “Debate”

Abington’s head of police chastised the unidentified firearm owner for causing “unnecessary alarm” on Monday.

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Bernie Sanders Will Rally in Philadelphia on Friday

He’ll join lieutenant governor candidate John Fetterman at City Hall.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

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.


News

Amtrak’s Audit of 30th Street Station Raises Serious Security Concerns

Nobody with the railroad service has keys to lock the building after hours.

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Southwest Crew Who Landed Damaged Plane at PHL Will Meet With Trump

The crew executive an emergency landing at PHL on April 17th.

News

Philly Likely to Appeal Order to Release Amazon HQ2 Bid

A state agency has ruled that the city must release its full pitch to Amazon within 30 days.

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Eagles Fan Launches GoFundMe to Change Draft Pick’s Name

Having this tight end’s first name in Philly could be troublesome …

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