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Harris-Shapiro endorsed by Philadelphia Democratic party for the 2024 ticket
(WHTM) — A group of Democrats have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Josh Shapiro to be the Democratic nominee for Vice President on the 2024 ticket. The Philadelphia Democratic Party (PHLDems) announced their decision Monday, saying in a news release that the vote among them was unanimous. “I am proud to have Joe […]
Saquon Barkley admits big regret about departure from Giants
In an episode of the "Scoop City" podcast uploaded on Tuesday morning, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley told Dianna Russini of The Athletic that he had one big regret about his offseason departure from the New York Giants."I had a goodbye video to Giants fans — I don’t think I handled that situation right at all," Barkley said. "I said a quick thank you to the Giants fans, but I actually had a legit response like a goodbye, and I let the hate on Twitter take me away from that, and that was really immature of me, and that’s...
Dozens of vehicles damaged by vandals in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia
The search continued Tuesday for vandals who damaged about two dozen vehicles overnight in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia.Action News found more than 20 vandalized cars along part of 22nd Street alone, as investigators search for even more possible victims beyond this stretch.People who live in this area say this neighborhood has been targeted repeatedly."The window smashing happens, without fail, once a week. Sometimes multiple times a week. It happens a lot around here," said Josh Mayer.Investigators say this latest spree unfolded sometime between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. Tuesday.RELATED: Vehicles hit by vandals in South Philadelphia parking lot for...
City of Chester offers eligible business owners up to $50,000 to beautify their facades
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The city of Chester is offering business owners along Avenue of the States up to $50,000 to beautify the face of their buildings. The Facade Enhancement Initiative (FEI)...
Eagles Training Camp Diaries: 3 takeaways from the opening practice
Sign up for our email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local sports news throughout Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Eagles descended on the NovaCare Complex on Wednesday to kick off their 2024 Training Camp schedule. With a practice that ran a little over an hour, Philadelphia wasted no time in getting back into the swing of things. Here are some quick take aways from the first day back at School for the Birds.
Man wounded in Philly mass shooting now under arrest on murder charges: Police
A 28-year-old man who was wounded in a mass shooting that broke out at a West Philadelphia party early Sunday in which nine people were shot, three fatally, has been arrested and accused of being one of the gunmen involved in the violence, authorities said Tuesday. The suspect, whose name was not immediately released, was charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder, Philadelphia Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Vanore announced in a statement posted on X. Vanore said detectives with assistance from the Philadelphia district attorney's office "developed evidence to charge one of our shooting victims." Vanore did not comment on the evidence that led police to the suspect. Investigators are continuing work to identify other suspects in the shooting, officials said.
Saquon Barkley Gets Wild Welcome As He Arrives For Eagles Training Camp
The Philadelphia Eagles want to make some noise this season, and they made the moves to do so this offseason. Besides hiring Kellen Moore and Vic Fangio to help Nick Sirianni, they also landed the best running back entering free agency in Saquon Barkley. The Penn State product is heading...
Philadelphia Youth Basketball impacting next generation, building community at Alan Horwitz 'Sixth Man' Center
Philadelphia Youth Basketball cut the ribbon on the Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center this month, which will be a beacon for youth and community development in Philly.
Happy Valley Hoopers Stage Epic Comeback, Reach TBT Quarterfinals Led by Sam Sessoms
The Happy Valley Hoopers rallied against the Zoo Crew, with Sam Sessoms leading the charge, to advance to the quarterfinals of TBT in a thrilling 85-82 victory. Sessoms scored 27 points during the game. The Zoo Crew had a 10-0 run but fell short as their potential game-winning three-pointer rimmed...
Shamrock Medicine Introduces Same-Day Appointments and Virtual Visits for Psychiatric Care
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Shamrock Medicine, a provider of psychiatric care and personalized wellness services in the Greater Philadelphia area, has launched same-day appointments and virtual visits. This move aims to make mental health care more accessible and timely for patients. “At Shamrock Medicine, we understand that mental health is...
Report: Another pro sports team could move to NJ
CAMDEN — The Garden State is hoping to sway the Philadelphia 76ers to relocate over to Camden with their vision of a new arena, according to a new report. ROI-NJ, citing anonymous sources, reported that team owner Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment has been experiencing “repeated roadblocks” with its vision to carry arena operations over to Center City Philadelphia.
*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Concord Mall Shoplifting Turned Robbery
Delaware State Police arrested Itaijiyah Clark of Wilmington, Delaware, for robbery and theft-related offenses stemming from multiple investigations, including a shoplifting turned robbery that occurred last month at a Sunglass Hut kiosk within the Macy’s at Concord Mall. On June 17, 2024, at approximately 5:40 p.m., troopers responded to...
Where to Find Mouthwatering Affogato in Delaware
Affogato—short for “affogato al caffè” or “drowned in coffee”—is somewhere between a beverage and dessert. Traditionally made by pouring fresh espresso over plain gelato or vanilla ice cream, the simple dish is a popular after-meal treat. The simplicity of the recipe allows for creative twists—some bars include a shot of liqueur, some eateries change up the ice cream flavors, and others keep it simple and stick to tradition.
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan meets playful monkeys, giant African millipede at Philadelphia Zoo
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures!On Wednesday, Tynan met a giant African millipede.She also got a chance to meet some playful monkeys at the Philadelphia Zoo.Watch for more Zoo Adventures below:Zoo Adventures 6abc: Meteorologist Cecily Tynan meets playful monkeys, giant African millipede at Philadelphia Zoo
Riders discuss possibilities, shortfalls of public transit at Bridging Blocks event
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Safe, reliable service –– that’s what participants of a conversation hosted by WHYY News Tuesday hope to see from the public transportation in the region.
Westlake Produce Company's Brian Cook Discusses Recent Company Expansions and Team Growth
DOWNEY, CA - It is an exciting time for the folks at Westlake Produce Company, which is accelerating its growth in terms of both volume and industry talent. As the company welcomes some of its newest sales leaders and celebrates new shipping locations in Texas, New Jersey, and Florida, I touched base with Brian Cook, Managing Director, to learn more about this period of rapid company growth.
Wells Fargo Won’t Renew Naming Rights on Philadelphia Sports Arena
The Wells Fargo Center sports arena in Philadelphia will have a new name late next year. The bank’s naming rights contract with the arena expires in August 2025, and Wells Fargo will not review it, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July 24). “Wells Fargo regularly reviews and adjusts our overall sponsorship...
Philly residents call on city to fix "dangerous" holes on Aramingo Avenue
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Multiple large holes on a street in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section are concerning people who live nearby.Between Clearfield and Ann streets, Aramingo Avenue looks more like an obstacle course for drivers than a residential road.Car after car is swerving and dodging not one, not two but three massive crater-like depressions in the pavement. "These holes are very dangerous," said Katherine Sterling, who lives on Aramingo Avenue. The one in the middle of the street is so large that Sterling took it upon herself to place an orange cone over it. She says the hole has significantly expanded...
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