Flyers sign defenseman Jamie Drysdale to a four-year contract, avoiding arbitration
The 24-year-old, who was named the team's most improved player, grew by leaps and bounds on the defensive side of the puck. Next up? Rekindling his offensive upside.
$2.5 million Navy submarine contract expected to keep 700 working in Philly
Family-owned Rhoads Industries expects to double its workforce and help General Dynamics meet a growing demand for nuclear subs.
George Gould, a pioneering Philadelphia legal aid lawyer, has died at 83
George Gould was one of the original, crusading members of the legal aid community in the 1970s.
DA Larry Krasner’s office asks court to throw out AG’s Office appeal of overturned convictions
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office appealed the case of three men who were freed from prison after 28 years in what local prosecutors now say was a wrongful conviction.
Men who posed as cops during botched highway robbery will face trial in Chester County
Roberto Morel orchestrated the March 28 plot to rob his niece's brother of $49,000, officials said. His two accomplices, posed as police officers during the plot, during which the victim…
A Phillies fan wanted a souvenir ticket for the All-Star Game. He shared the ‘physical memento’ with other fans, too.
Mike Harkins, a collector of old ticket stubs, printed out a physical ticket stub for the 2026 All-Star Game and printed out 250 more to hand out to fans at…
A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home contained ‘alien world chemistry,’ a new study says
The meteorite that crashed into a Somerset County home in 2024 contained cosmic ingredients that are considered the "building blocks of life," a new study says.
South Philly’s newest cafe has a home-run breakfast sandwich and lines out the door
Schmaltz in Point Breeze has become an early hit with a small menu including cheese blintzes, latkes, and house-made English muffins slathered with schmaltz. But no bagels.
Tom Kean is back in Congress but still isn’t talking
Aides have refused repeated requests for his campaign schedule in the two weeks since Kean reappeared in Congress and explained that he had been hospitalized for depression.
A young Phillies supporter led to fans being able to keep foul balls on this week in Philly history
The Phillies’ policy once said fans who caught foul balls had to give them back. But 11-year-old Robert Cotter's catch on July 18, 1923, changed that.