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Carlos Estévez trade: Phillies reportedly acquire closer from Angels in exchange for pitching prospects
The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Angels are finalizing a trade that will send All-Star reliever Carlos Estévez to Philadelphia, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Pitching prospects George Klassen and Samuel Aldegheri are headed to the Angels organization in return, reports ESPN. Estévez, 31, has 20 saves in...
In Pa., spotted lanternflies’ knack for hitchhiking is proving crucial to their staying power
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Spotted lanternflies are back in the Philly region, and in the 10 years since they first appeared in Pennsylvania, scientists have learned important details about the damage they cause — and what makes them so effective.
Camden Peace Games Are More Than Just Basketball
Leer en español CAMDEN – While basketball’s objective has remained unchanged in the roughly three decades that Robert Fisicaro has either played or coached the sport, he said other components of the sport have changed. “This used to be an affordable game to play. But it has gotten so expensive,” Fisicaro said of basketball tournaments and clinics. He is the coach of the Gloucester County-based Crispin Park Basketball.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But, over the weekend at the Peace Games in Camden's Von Nieda Park, there was no charge for the youth participating...
All 34 Cheesecake Factory Cheesecakes, Ranked by a Food Editor
Before you order yet another slice of the Oreo Dream Extreme, consider my ranking of all 34 Cheesecake Factory Cheesecakes. I tasted them—the fruity, the chocolatey and everything in between—to uncover the best of the best.
Wilmington shooting leaves man dead
A 35-year-old man is dead, the victim of a shooting in Wilmington Friday night. Officers found the victim around 7:35 p.m. in the 500 block of South Van Buren Street, city police said. He'd been critically wounded, and died at the hospital. No other information is available yet, and police...
Powering Our Future: A Clean Energy Vision for Philadelphia
Today announced the publication of Powering Our Future: A Clean Energy Vision for Philadelphia. The report lays out short- and long-term goals for meeting the City’s commitments to fighting climate change and potential strategies for achieving those goals. This publication follows a draft released last November for public comment. The report's final version incorporates feedback from residents, advocates, and issue experts.
Vineland Man Sentenced In Stabbing: Prosecutor
Willie L. Sease, of Vineland, was sentenced on Friday, July 26 on the charges of Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose and Burglary, according to Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. The charges originated from an incident which occurred on April 9....
Eagles Outlook: Extending Milton Williams should be top priority according to PFF
This is the time of the year where Pro Football Focus really starts cooking. With Eagles training camp underway, PFF laid out some key moves every team should make before the start of the regular season. For Philadelphia, PFF thinks extending DT Milton Williams should be their top priority. PFF...
Arrests made after man shot in the chest during West Philadelphia robbery, police say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A man was shot in the chest during a robbery in West Philadelphia Saturday night, according to police.Police said two 16-year-old boys were robbing a 26-year-old man on the 1200 block of North 41st Street and shot him in the chest. The 26-year-old, who has a license to carry a firearm, also shot at the two boys. At around 9:10 p.m., police responded to the area in West Philadelphia and rushed the 26-year-old and one of the 16-year-olds, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.Both the 26-year-old and the 16-year-old are listed in critical condition, according to police. The second 16-year-old involved in the robbery wasn't injured and was arrested by authorities at the hospital. Investigators recovered two weapons and said they've made arrests in the case.
What's more Philly: Historic homer or diss track
Axios Philly is introducing a new game for you readers.The big picture: Our city can be wild, hilarious, impressive and inexplicably weird — and we want to celebrate that.How it works: We'll choose two of the most Philly moments over the last week. Then we'll need your help to decide:What's more Philly?The battle: Phillies slugger Nick Castellanos' penchant for hitting home runs during historic events, most recently when President Biden dropped out of the presidential race.Or, Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, channeling his inner Kendrick Lamar with a diss track on his new album "Begr8" aimed at former Steelers wideout Antonio Brown.Vote below:
How the Sixers Stixers drumline is giving Philadelphia's kids a path forward
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Head to the Wells Fargo Center for a Philadelphia Sixers home game, and you'll find one of the city's most recognizable drumlines.Known for hyping up the crowd before, during and after each home game, director Antoine Mapp is the heart of the Sixers Stixers ensemble."I pray every single time before I go on the floor. 'God I can't believe I'm here.'" Antoine said.Antoine humbly drums to change the lives of young people. As he explains it, "putting drumsticks in people's hands so they won't put guns in them."This has been Antoine's mission for nearly 33 years, "to...
How to Watch Phillies vs. Yankees: TV Channel & Live Stream - July 29
The New York Yankees and Juan Soto hit the field against Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday at Citizens Bank Park. Take a look at everything you need to watch the Phillies vs. Yankees game. Phillies vs. Yankees Game Information & How to Watch. When: Monday, July 29,...
Guardians' Steven Kwan drops 'roller coasters' take after defeating Phillies
The Cleveland Guardians earned a 2-1 series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies after winning 4-3 on Sunday. Steven Kwan, who homered in the win, discussed Cleveland's mentality after the crucial victory, via Bally Sports Cleveland. “Truly, it's the only way to really stay sane in this game,” Kwan said. “It's...
Hometown Assist: WellFed
The Flyers Hometown Assist Program, presented by Wells Fargo, was created as a means to support and promote locally based small businesses in the greater Philadelphia region. The program also provides $100,000 in marketing and advertising assets via the Flyers and Well Fargo. Over the remainder of the offseason, we...
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's Week of Civic Engagement: Healthcare Bills Signed, Bids Farewell to Biden's Tenure, and Connects on WHYY
The past week in Philadelphia politics was noteworthy as Mayor Cherelle L. Parker navigated a cascade of civic responsibilities and curated efforts to secure the health and well-being of the city's populace, as detailed in a weekly wrap-up published by the City of Philadelphia. It started with Mayor Parker addressing...
Mosquito Spraying Throughout Camden County on Wednesday
Early Wednesday morning, the Mosquito Control Commission will be in the community spraying and surveilling areas throughout Camden County. Commissioner Jeff Nash, liaison to the Camden County Mosquito Commission, talked about being cognizant of standing water. “It’s important for homeowners to check their yard and get rid any standing water...
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