People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.
Top Cop Richard Ross says changes are on the way.
The suspect took her passport and $650 in cash and gift cards.
SEPTA Police Chief Thomas Nestel promises higher visibility, and asks for increased vigilance.
The defendant has been apprehended, officials say.
Was a high-ranking member of the District Attorney’s Office demoted over a controversial investigation into Local 98 leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty? Multiple law enforcement […]
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
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.
Plus more local LGBTQ news.
Police: This Guy Exposed Himself to Amish Women — Because They Couldn’t Call for Help
Then, one day, he met an off-duty state trooper.
The water department says Philadelphia is nothing like Flint.
In the category of Things We Would Have Never Seen Coming in 10,000 Years, there’s this: Stu Bykofsky — yes, that Stu Bykofsky, the Philadelphia Daily […]
Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.
We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.
The Scoop: New bill would require ignition interlock device after first drunk-driving conviction.
PennDOT is rebuilding the bridge deck and expects the bridge to reopen in early September.
