
Trailblazer Sadie T.M. Alexander to be honored with statue near City Hall
Philadelphia is set to honor Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from University of Pennsylvania's law school and the first to earn a PhD.
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Philadelphia is set to honor Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from University of Pennsylvania's law school and the first to earn a PhD.
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first Black woman to earn a PhD in the United States, will be honored with a statue near Philadelphia's City Hall.
Three former Penn women's swimmers have filed a lawsuit against the university seeking to remove Lia Thomas' name from record books.
Saniah Caldwell grew up a fan of many NFL teams, but the Philadelphia Eagles are at the top of the list.
Luigi Mangione graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2020. He was arrested on Monday in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on an illegal gun charge.
Luigi Mangione graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's and master's in computer science in 2020, a Penn spokesperson confirmed.
Philadelphia's basketball teams are preparing to compete for bragging rights at the Big 5 Classic this weekend.
Men's and women's basketball teams across the city are preparing to compete for the ultimate bragging rights this weekend at the Big 5 Classic in Philadelphia.
Penn grad Sophia Schiaroli created Cherry Social to cultivate a safe space for the queer community.
Sophia Schiaroli, of Philadelphia, is building the Cherry Social app to create a safe space for people in the queer community to connect.
St. Joseph's earned a chance to repeat as Big 5 champions after defeating Villanova and Penn. For a second straight year, Temple and La Salle will battle for a spot in the title game.
The winner of Temple and La Salle will face St. Joe's in the Big 5 Championship at the Wells Fargo Center.
Penn Museum finds more remains believed to belong to Delisha Africa, a child victim of the 1986 MOVE bombing, during an inventory review.
Philadelphia's premier collegiate basketball teams kick off their season with Big 5 Spirit Day. You can celebrate with the hashtag #Big5IsPhilly, wear your school gear and cheer on teams as the first games happen Tuesday night.
Police said Jaadir Goodwyn has turned himself in after a hit-and-run that injured three nurses and a gunshot victim at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Police said Jaadir Goodwyn turned himself in after he was wanted for striking four people outside the Penn Presbyterian trauma center.
Panera Bread reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit involving former Penn student, Sarah Katz.
McLemore was one of seven suspects convicted for their role in trafficking guns through the "Iron Pipeline."
The University of Pennsylvania law school says it is imposing a one-year suspension at half-pay and other sanctions on a professor over her comments about race in recent years.
U.S. News and World Report released its best college rankings for 2025 and several schools in our area made the grade. Princeton University is maintaining its spot at number one in the National Universities category. The University of Pennsylvania was ranked number 10 in that category.
Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania and Swarthmore College took some of the top spots in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
Students from various Philadelphia-area universities shared what issues are driving their support for the candidates and how the debate performances might sway their votes.
13 Penn students are witnessing history at the DNC as part of a course taught by President Dwight D. Eisenhower's grandson.
A group of 13 Penn students are witnessing history at the DNC as part of a course taught by President Dwight D. Eisenhower's grandson.
Alexis Rodriguez survived cancer but is now fighting a serious infection at Penn Medicine. She and her family are hoping for a miracle.
Thursday will be a breezy and very cold day in the Philadelphia region after a major winter storm moved south of our area and dumped up to a foot of snow in Virginia.
Local dancers in the Delaware Valley are keeping soul line dancing alive. The art form is more than just steps and rhythm.
One resident who lives near the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash site said she's grateful for all of the support she's received.
As workers gathered nationwide to protest cuts to the federal workforce, some in Philadelphia gathered at Independence Hall to sound the alarm.
Historians at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania are looking at Philadelphia's past to prepare for the future.
After months of tribulations, the historic SS United States has set sail on its final voyage.
Thursday will be a breezy and very cold day in the Philadelphia region after a major winter storm moved south of our area and dumped up to a foot of snow in Virginia.
Twenty years ago, Richard Petrone and Danielle Imbo went missing on South Street in Philadelphia. What happened remains a mystery.
Local dancers in the Delaware Valley are keeping soul line dancing alive. The art form is more than just steps and rhythm.
Officials are lifting evacuation notices in Montgomery County after asking people near SPS Technologies to leave their homes.
One resident who lives near the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash site said she's grateful for all of the support she's received.
As workers gathered nationwide to protest cuts to the federal workforce, some in Philadelphia gathered at Independence Hall to sound the alarm.
Historians at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania are looking at Philadelphia's past to prepare for the future.
Maternal mortality is often a result of women not being able to get to a doctor's office for monitoring routinely.
The FBI office in Philadelphia has released a photo of a person accused of a police impersonation scam aiming to get money from Chinese students in the U.S.
Video shared on social media showed thick black smoke billowing from a building on Shunpike Road in Middle Township.
Alisha Cottman died after being hit by a car on Tuesday on Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township, police said.
Cleanup continued in Robbinsville Township as public works crews cleared debris after many trees toppled over when powerful winds blew through the area Sunday.
An airshow is coming to Wildwood, New Jersey, in 2025, according to the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Authority.
At 92, Mabel Staton remains an icon in track and field, a trailblazer who broke barriers for women and African Americans.
Rep. Sarah McBride discussed her first weeks in Congress, what she learned from caring for her husband before he died and more.
Eagles fever spread to Wilmington, Delaware, as fans flocked to Dick's House of Sport for a chance to meet rookie cornerback Cooper DeJean.
The media company that had a trolling billboard for the Chiefs ahead of the Super Bowl is saying thanks after donating to both teams' charities.
A widespread storm dropped between two to eight inches of snow across the Delaware Valley overnight, with the highest totals reported in South Jersey and Delaware.
Many schools around the Philadelphia region are closing or opening late tomorrow as the region prepares for its first winter storm of the week. See the full list.
Maternal mortality is often a result of women not being able to get to a doctor's office for monitoring routinely.
North Philadelphia came together to use art as a tool to bring light to a dark subject with a mural focused on mental health awareness.
A lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fan is celebrating his team's Super Bowl victory while recovering from a life-saving organ transplant.
Philadelphia doctors are expressing concern after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed and sworn in as health secretary.
A.J. Brown has been an open advocate for mental health, and doctors say his message of hope sets an important example.
Restaurants in Lahaska, Pennsylvania's Peddler's Village are offering special chocolate food and drink specials and you could even win prizes.
Valentine's Day is one of the busiest nights for Philly restaurants, but this year it's sharing the spotlight with the Eagles' Super Bowl parade.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge is reopening Friday, Feb. 14 after a closure to repair a structural issue.
The Duolingo Owl is dead, according to a statement from the Pittsburgh-based company.
High winds in the Delaware Valley brought down trees, branches and utility lines, causing power outages. Here's what to know.
SEPTA is planning to transport thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans to and from the Super Bowl victory parade on Friday, Feb. 14.
A mixed bag of wintry weather is leading to a number of delays and cancellations at Philadelphia International Airport Thursday morning.
A Philadelphia woman says her car was ticketed and towed for blocking a bike lane that didn't exist. After months of trying to fight the ticket herself, it was finally dismissed.
Officials at Philadelphia International Airport say their thoughts are with everyone impacted by the tragic crash near Washington D.C.
The Eagles promoted Kevin Patullo to offensive coordinator after Kellen Moore left for the Saints head coaching job.
WNBA star Kahleah Copper recently surprised the La Salle women's basketball team with a postgame speech.
At 92, Mabel Staton remains an icon in track and field, a trailblazer who broke barriers for women and African Americans.
It turns out that Jalen Hurts' phone wallpaper wasn't the only motivation from the Eagles' Super Bowl 57 loss to the Chiefs.
On this week's "Spreading The Love" Wakisha Bailey heads to Port Richmond, where a local roofer is giving new meaning to "Fly, Eagles Fly."
Cynthia Erivo is set to host the 2025 Tony Awards, which will take place on June 8 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Here's when nominations will be announced.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Taylor Swift was back at the Super Bowl to watch Travis Kelce and his Kansas City Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar headlined the much-anticipated Super Bowl 2025 halftime show.
Need to know when the 2025 Super Bowl will start? And what time will it will end? Here are the key times to know.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region. Thursday will be another cold and windy day, but we'll warm up soon.
Roman Catholic and Father Judge each got wins in the Philadelphia Catholic League semifinals to advance to the championship on Sunday at The Palestra.
Dozens of people attended the meeting at Northeast High School to receive support and other services.
Workers gathered in Philadelphia and around the country Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's efforts to cut thousands of federal jobs.
Every week, Gloria Kingcade teaches soul line dancing in North Philadelphia. Hundreds of dancers from the area will soon travel to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the archiving of the art form at the Library of Congress.