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Guides

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.


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The Redevelopment of the Old Family Court Building Is Dead

Q&A

From Fairmount to the Today Show: The Journey of Sheinelle Jones

Q&A

The Zombies in This Philly Horror Flick Only Eat White People

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News

Black Lives Matter Protests Fundraiser for Cop Who Shot David Jones

Activists gathered outside the FOP lodge.

News

Baby Found in Trash Bag in Rhawnhurst

Police are investigating.

How Rebecca Rhynhart Pulled Off the Political Upset of the Year

Is it a sign of the ground shifting in Philly?

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Lousy Teams, Great Games

Take comfort, Philly fans, even the worst of teams can turn in an instant classic.

One of Us: Nydia Han

The 15-year Action News veteran tells us about Jim, Cecily, and crashing the company car.

Best Thing: The Phillies End Their Season

All together now: Just wait till next year!


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Realtor Charged With Murdering Her Boyfriend in Fishtown

Police say Jeanette B. Wakefield shot and killed Terrance Corrigan IV.

One Year Ago Today, the ICandy N-Word Video Rocked the Gayborhood

Here are the heroes that emerged from that paradigm-shifting moment.

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Councilman: Police Failed to Evict Squatter for 2 1/2 Months

David Oh wants to make squatters liable for $300 per day.

News

Man Stabbed to Death Outside Free Library

It happened Friday morning in Center City.

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Steve Bannon Endorses Pa. Gubernatorial Candidate

Scott Wagner says he was “emboldened” after a plane ride with Bannon.

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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.


LGBTQ&A: Kareem D’Ant

We chat with the outspoken queer musician about his new EP and dealing with internet trolls.

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ICE Arrests 107 Immigrants in Philly This Week During “Operation Safe City”

There were more arrests here than in any other city during the nationwide sweep.

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Why You Shouldn’t Be So Quick to Judge Philly ‘Scrappers’ Digging for Trash

Nickels: Many are making an honest living.

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Asplundh to Pay $95M in Undocumented Workers Case

Feds say it’s the largest payment ever levied in an immigration suit.

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