Philadelphia

How to avoid getting sick this summer at the barbecue, in the pool or on the trail

NBA free agency rumors: Sixers' interest in Paul George has 'significantly waned'

Son who fled after allegedly killing his mother, 82, transported back to Bucks County to face charges

William Ingram charged in mother's death

Amtrak, NJ Transit service suspended amid power outage, fire near New York City

Amtrak delays philly

When the weather gets hot, tempers also tend to flare

Hot Weather Thermometer

SEPTA toughens penalties for smoking, public urination and other quality-of-life offenses

SEPTA Police Crime

Sabrina Carpenter to perform at Wells Fargo Center in October on 'Short n' Sweet' tour

Phillies prospect watch: More than half of top 15 currently injured, Mick Abel gets rocked

NBA trade rumors: Pelicans contacted Sixers to discuss Brandon Ingram deal

Eytan Shander: The Phillies through a child's eyes — what could be better?

Philly is under a heat health emergency — here's what that means

Philly Heat Warning

Philly's 'dope' is ever changing, and that poses challenges for health care workers on the front lines

drugs front line medicine

Eagles roster 2024: Locks, not-quite-locks, bubble players, and long shots

Chinese Lantern Festival and Kidchella: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide

Orion Kerkering thriving in first full season with Phillies: 'I just embrace all of these different roles'

Kerkering 6.19.24

NHL Draft: 4 defensemen the Flyers could take at pick No. 12

2024 NBA Draft Q&A: Three guards who the Sixers could draft at No. 16 with Ben Pfeifer

Ocean City's Night in Venice boat parade next month will pay homage to Jimmy Buffett

ocean city night in venice

5 Flyers thoughts: Are the Flyers trying to move up the NHL Draft board?

Here are tips to keep pets safe in the sweltering heat

pet safety heat

Ahead of Philly show, Ben Platt opens up about writing Americana music from a queer perspective

Ben Platt Honeymind

SEPTA schedules trolley maintenance blitz next month, with a push toward modernization

SEPTA trolley blitz

Juneteenth holiday affects options for cooling off in Philly on Wednesday

Philly heat wave

NHL Draft: 5 forwards the Flyers could take at pick No. 12

Philly police release name of officer who shot dirt bike rider during North Philly traffic stop

Police dirt bike shooting

When exercising in hot weather, hydration and other precautions are critical to avoiding heat-related illnesses

Exercise Extreme Heat

Sixers mailbag: Would paying OG Anunoby be too risky?

Phillies quick hits: Return home is a success with series win over Padres

2024 NBA Draft Q&A: Breaking down three prospects the Sixers could select at No. 16 with Matt Powers

The 10 worst contracts in the NFC East

'House of the Dragon' stars are mystified by cheesesteaks in BuzzFeed interview

house of the dragon cheesesteak

NBA rumors: Sixers work out Sam Dekker, other veterans

Children's Health

To reduce childhood obesity, U.S. task force advises intensive counseling

Childhood Obesity Treatment

Tolls may increase to $6 on Ben Franklin, Walt Whitman and other DRPA bridges

Ben Franklin Bridge Tolls

Here's how to protect phones, laptops and cars from damage in extreme heat

Electronics heat Unsplash

Catch a glimpse of Sheryl Lee Ralph as Bette Midler's bridesmaid in trailer for 'The Fabulous Four'

Family-Friendly

Learn tips to become a better writer at the Philly Indie Book Fair later this month

Philly Indie Book Fair

5 Eagles thoughts: What happens with the third receiver spot, open practices and more

Philly's new fire commissioner, Jeffrey Thompson, brings 35 years of experience to the job

Philadelphia Fire Commissioner

2024 NBA Draft Q&A: Which Sixers targets at No. 16 have star potential with Ricky O'Donnell

Random Eagles notes: Haason Reddick trade aftermath, and staffer changes

Flyers to begin preseason slate Sept. 22 at Washington

Margate police to penalize parents for unsupervised juveniles breaking curfew

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