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‘Getting ridiculous': Thieves steal all 4 tires off of multiple cars in South Philly
Police in Philadelphia are reporting that several cars have had their tires stolen in the month of August so far. Police said that two thieves were caught in the act trying to take the tires off of a 2017 Honda Fit on the 1800 block of South Water Street just after 11 p.m.
Groundbreaking Alzheimer's Breakthrough, UC San Diego and UPenn Bag $6.9M Grant for Promising New Drug
An ambitious stride in Alzheimer's disease treatment might be on the horizon as the National Institute on Aging awards a $6.9 million grant to researchers at the University of California San Diego and the University of Pennsylvania. The team of scientists, under the guidance of Dr. Carlo Ballatore and Dr. Kurt Brunden, aims to shepherd a new compound through the necessary regulatory stages in preparation for clinical trials.
Philadelphia Seeks Resident Input for Zoning Overhaul from Roosevelt Boulevard to Sedgley Avenue
The landscape of Philadelphia's neighborhoods could be set for a transformation as the City Planning Commission, in collaboration with local communities, races to update zoning districts from Roosevelt Boulevard to Sedgley Avenue. Amid this potential change, it is the voice of the people that city officials are eagerly looking to hear.
Philadelphia Opens First Urgent Care for Mental Health
A new urgent care clinic just for mental health care and wellness needs has opened in Philadelphia. The Merakey Mental Health Walk-In Clinic will service adults 18 and older who need same-day mental health care that is not an emergency, such as quick counseling sessions, psychiatric evaluations, referrals, and more.
JD Vance Risks Unforgivable Cheese Faux Pas in Philadelphia
JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, may have earned some side-eyed glances in Philadelphia on Monday after he asked workers at Pat’s King of Steaks why they didn’t serve Swiss cheese on their sandwiches. Vance, who was in Philadelphia campaigning, made the pilgrimage to the famous steak...
Eagles already dealing with a Saquon Barkley injury concern
Let us start off by saying we never, and we mean never, want to see former NY Giants star running back Saquon Barkley go down. Despite him playing for Philly, we're not just going to forget about the six years he made a difference for the G-Men and in the community.
New Jersey Woman Arrested at Philadelphia Airport for Attempting to Carry Loaded Gun Through Security
A New Jersey woman was taken into custody at Philadelphia International Airport on August 15 after she attempted to bring a loaded gun through a security checkpoint. TSA officers at the airport spotted the .22 caliber pistol in the woman's carry-on items during an X-ray screening process. Local police were promptly notified, leading to the weapon's confiscation and the woman's arrest on a weapon charge.
Philadelphia winter forecast predicted by Farmers’ Almanac: 'Wet whirlwind'
PHILADELPHIA - We may still be enjoying summer, but winter is right around the corner - and everyone wants to know what's in store this year!. The Farmers’ Almanac recently published its 2024-25 winter weather forecast with the warning, "Brace yourself for a Wet Winter Whirlwind!" So, should we...
Lehigh Valley community is one of hottest real estate markets in US
Once again, a Lehigh Valley community has made the list as one of Realtor.com’s “hottest ZIP codes.” The 18062 ZIP code, which consists of Macungie and portions of Lower Macungie and Upper Milford townships, along with a portion of eastern Berks County, was ranked 10th by the website for 2024. Last year, Nazareth’s 18064 ZIP code was recognized, coming in fifth. Bethlehem’s 18017 ZIP code was ...
HBCU football squad misses flight for Hawaii game
Hawaii football prepares to play Delaware State, the first HBCU team to make the 10-hour trip to Honolulu. logistical challenges. The post HBCU football squad misses flight for Hawaii game appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Montco Forward Party candidate scores Pa. ballot access for general election. He’s just a piece of a bigger puzzle
Attorney general candidate Eric Settle and treasurer candidate Chris Foster acquired enough voter signatures to appear on the ballot as statewide candidates this November. The Forward Party has achieved ballot access for two Pennsylvania row offices, meaning voters won’t need to write their names in to choose them. Attorney...
Harris campaign hosting DNC watch parties in Pennsylvania on Thursday
As the eyes of Democrats across the nation are on Chicago for the party’s national convention, the Harris-Walz campaign has planned events for those still in Pennsylvania. The campaign is hosting more than 150 watch parties in Pennsylvania on Thursday and more than 3,000 people have signed up to attend, the campaign said in a […]
Former central Pa. middle school teacher had unlawful contact with minor: police
UPDATE: Former central Pa. teacher sent nude picture to student: state police. Pennsylvania State Police in Berks County on Tuesday arrested and charged a 47-year-old man with unlawful contact with a minor and related offenses, which caused him to lose his teaching job with the Susquehanna Township School District, according to court documents and a release from the school district.
How will the AAPI vote impact the 2024 presidential election in Pa.?
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Vivian Chang is the executive director for Asian Americans United based in Chinatown North in Philadelphia. "What is the organizing potential and how do we activate the potential and power that folks have?" Chang said.The grassroots nonpartisan organization is focused on harnessing the full potential of voters who will be a major factor in the 2024 election. Asian & Pacific Islander American Vote tracks AAPI voters. Since 2012, the number of AAPI voters in Pennsylvania has grown by 32%."Across Pennsylvania, their data shows there's more than 300,000 eligible AAPI voters, so when we're talking about like elections, that's a huge...
If You Hear ‘Code Brown’ in a New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania Walmart, Leave Immediately
When we shop at Walmart, we usually do our own thing while navigating up and down the aisles. Some bop along to the cheesy jams overhead, while others are busy attending to kids or checking their phones. Do you ever really pay attention to the announcements made on the intercom?
Mac Mart Expands to Ardmore, Bringing Gourmet Mac and Cheese to the Main Line
Mac Mart, the beloved Rittenhouse Square macaroni and cheese spot, is expanding to the Main Line with a new location in Ardmore. Mac Mart, the beloved Rittenhouse Square macaroni and cheese spot, is expanding to the Main Line with a new location in Ardmore, set to open in September, writes Chris Compendio for The Philly Voice.
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