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Armed, White Vigilantes Threatened BLM Protesters in Philly and Sent a Journalist to the Hospital
They carried baseball bats, hammers, and other weapons as they roamed the streets of a Philadelphia neighborhood Monday night.
Confederate Statues and Other Symbols of Racism All Over the Country Were Destroyed by Protesters This Weekend
A former slave market burned, Confederate statues were toppled, and a statue of a racist police chief was vandalized.
The Districts Love This Classic Philly Dive That Started the 'Citywide Special'
"Even though they have live jazz too, you're going to Bob and Barbara's Lounge for a shot and a beer," says frontman Rob Grote.
First Their Side Hustle Disappeared. Then Their Main Jobs Did Too
When the restaurants closed and tours were cancelled after the coronavirus outbreak, some Philadelphians lost two jobs on the same day.
It Seems Not Even Coronavirus Can Stop St. Patrick’s Day
Day drinking in close quarters would be a prime virus transmission opportunity, but perhaps all revelers need is… the luck o’ the Irish.
The First Legal Safe Injection Site in the U.S. Is Set to Open Next Week. Here's Why That Matters.
A judge ruled that the site would not violate federal drug laws, over the objections of the Trump administration.
Gritty May or May Not Have Punched a Child
After a man accused the mascot of hitting his 13-year-old son in the back, Philadelphia police launched an investigation.
The Philly Oil Refinery That Exploded Was Already Leaking Tons of a Toxic Chemical That Causes Leukemia and Infertility
The East Coast's largest oil refinery was leaking more than 21 times the legal limit of benzene.
Philly Cop Arrested for Allegedly Punching a Handcuffed Man and Then Lying About It
Sgt. Jason Reid is accused of punching the man in the face while he was sitting in the back of a police car.
His Trans Sister Was Murdered, Then His Other Sister, Then His Mother
Mikal is only 23. He's lost five trans women in his life to violence.
'House of Sugar' Is (Sandy) Alex G's Most Essential Album
The eighth studio LP from the Philadelphia songwriter best captures Alex Giannascoli's thrilling idiosyncrasies.
Six Police Officers Were Shot by a Gunman in Philadelphia
Police are attempting to negotiate with the shooter or shooters but the situation is being described as "very active."