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Philadelphia weather: More rain on Monday will give way to sunny, cooler stretch
PHILADELPHIA - Another round of showers will move across the Philadelphia-area on Monday, but forecasters say a sunny stretch with roller coaster temperatures is ahead. Scattered showers will move into the area from the west around 2 p.m. and become more widespread with brief isolated downpours and thunderstorms in places.
Man Flown To Hospital After Rt. 38 Motorcycle Crash
A portion of Route 38 was shut down over the weekend after a serious motorcycle crash in Concord Township. The accident happened just after midnight Sunday, about a mile south of Hooker. Dispatchers say a motorcycle went into a tree. The man that was driving the bike was unconscious, but...
Downed tree falls on home as severe weather plows through Philadelphia area
PHILADELPHIA - Heavy rain and wind quickly made its way through the Philadelphia region Sunday evening. "I saw the rain blowing this way, I saw the things on my deck start to blow, I thought my gas grill was gonna blow off the deck, all of a sudden I heard this whoosh and saw this tree come down," says Joann McCloud, of Northeast Philly.
East Germantown basketball league continues to pack the park
On the blacktop court of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center during a summer night, not only can spectators see tall lights beaming down on competitors and hear the energy of the crowd, but they also witness a community come together with excitement. “The average night during a main event game...
Next for Darian Cruz: Raising family, possibly another Olympics wrestling run
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Darian Cruz is wrestling with the future. “You know, there’s bigger things in life than the Olympic Games,” the Allentown native and champion wrestler said recently after falling just short of winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. “My daughter, Carter, is 3...
Missing Person Erin Chappell from the 24th District
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. 18-year-old Erin Chappell was last seen on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., on the 20XX block of East Glenwood Avenue. She is 5′ 7″, and 190 lbs. Anyone with any information on...
Missing Endangered Person Rory Molnar from the 22nd District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance locating missing endangered person Rory Molnar. Rory was last seen Saturday, August 17, 2024, at approximately 7:00 AM, on the 20xx block of N. 19th Street. Rory may be in the 1900 block of W. Montgomery Avenue. Rory is a...
Philly City Hall to display artwork by former UArts students and staff
Philadelphia’s University of the Arts recently announced its sudden closure. The abrupt closure has sparked widespread criticism from students, faculty and staff, who have pushed for answers from the university. UArts president Kerry Walk resigned shortly before the university’s last day. The future remains unclear for UArts students,...
Young People Doing Amazing Things
Shelly Fisher, the founder of the Philly Service Award, doesn’t like to say that the program she launched last school year “empowers students.”. “We know that students have incredible ingenuity, expertise and power,” Fisher says. “They just need someone to support them.”. That’s just what Fisher...
WATCHING THE SKIES | Aug. 19-25 | The Sturgeon Supermoon
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Brad Klein reviews the week’s astronomical highlights with Bethlehem’s ‘Backyard Astronomy Guy,’ Marty McGuire. This week, the full moon is on display the evening of Monday, August 19. The full moon of each month has one or more traditional names, and the August full moon is known as ‘the Sturgeon Moon.’
Hispanic Center invites LV families to Back-to-School kickoff event
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- The Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley invites families to attend a Back-to-School kickoff event on Monday. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 520 East Fourth Street in South Bethlehem. The event will include haircuts, a backpack and school supplies giveaway, while supplies last.
Waterdogs End Season On A High Note
The Philadelphia Waterdogs (2-8) faced the New York Atlas (7-3) in the first game of day two in Salt Lake City. The Atlas were hoping to secure first place in the East and the bye to the semifinals, while the Waterdogs were looking to close 2024 with a victory after a tough season characterized by close losses.
Doylestown Launches ‘Lights Out’ Campaign to Protect Migratory Birds
The Doylestown Borough Environmental Advisory Council is calling on the community to take immediate action to protect migratory birds. The Doylestown Borough Environmental Advisory Council is calling on residents and businesses to take immediate action to protect migratory birds passing through the area, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The...
University of the Arts Seemed to Be on Firm Footing Before Its Abrupt Closing Was Announced. What Happened?
University of the Arts' announcement of its closure was an abrupt one. The lead up was swift and unexpected. The University of the Arts, which used to occupy a series of striking old buildings along South Broad Street in Philadelphia, seemed to be on firm footing when its imminent closure was announced on May 31, writes David Murrell for Philadelphia Magazine.
Due to Popular Demand, Campbell’s Brings Back Jason Kelce’s ‘Legend Edition’ Cans
Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce "Legend Edition" cans that first dropped earlier this year. Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce “Legend Edition” cans, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. The sought-after cans first...
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