The Bidens were in the building to see the Birds snap a three-game losing streak in a dominant win over the Raiders.
SEPTA reached a tentative labor agreement with Transport Workers Union Local 234, its largest workers' union.
Longtime Fairhill resident Jennifer Barker also calls the property, which has been vacant for more than 10 years, a huge problem.
"In 311, we've seen as much as a 22% decrease in the amount of phone calls related to illegal dumping here in South Philly," Williams said.
The street renaming ceremony for Powell is on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at 63rd Street and Lansdowne Avenue.
If a deal can't be met, John Samuelsen, international president of TWU, warned that a strike could "shut Philly down."
A spokesperson for the school district told CBS News Philadelphia it does not comment on active investigations.
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The layoffs will begin in two phases. The first will begin on Jan. 15, 2026, while the second will happen six months later.
Independence Hall welcomed visitors for a brief time, but then officials announced it would close until late January for preservation work.
After more than 230 years of making pennies, the United States Mint in Philadelphia made its last one-cent coin Wednesday.
Security officers working for Allied and others are stationed at hospitals, high-rise buildings and college campuses around the city.
"It feels like we're in a world where there's one step forward with progress and then two steps back," said Anthony Lewis.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner defeated challenger Judge Patrick Dugan, sources are projecting.
The schedule for the citywide cleaning program aligns with the schedule of the Sanitation Department's Fall Leaf Recycling program.
The bill, which advanced in the city council last week, still has one hurdle to clear before becoming law.
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Lisa Smith, owner and operator of Amazing Kidz Academy, said she hasn't been paid for several months.
"All of this is being conducted in an improper forum," attorney Drew Ensign said. "So that should be a full stop."
The bill would require businesses to charge 10 cents per paper bag used and post signs informing customers of the new fees.
"World-class cities have world-class workers, and world-class workers deserve world-class pay," Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta said.
Philadelphia officials are closing roads and limiting parking for Saturday's demonstration. See details here.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's video blaming Democrats for the federal government shutdown won't be seen at PHL any time soon.
The suspension Thursday is unrelated to the delays due to the recent NTSB safety report and fire hazards.
The federal government shutdown will affect thousands of workers in Philadelphia and around Pennsylvania, a union leader said.
"We don't know what we're going to do," Bonilla said. "The people who got food trucks — they have to close, because they don't make money."
The president on Tuesday said he would deploy the National Guard to Baltimore and Chicago as well. He didn't say when that will happen.
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington said they'll have to crunch the attendance numbers on Monday night.
The former Vice President and presidential candidate is bringing the tour for her new book, "107 Days," to Philadelphia next month.
Pennsylvania lawmakers and community advocates gathered outside the ICE field office in Philadelphia on Thursday.
In June, Friends of Pine and Spruce filed a lawsuit seeking to block the city from moving forward with the bike safety plan.
The monument committee said they are negotiating with the city to determine the statue's future location.
The Senate amendment allocates $292 million for mass transit this year and another $300 million in fiscal year 2026-2027.
The Pennsylvania Senate is reconvening at 4 p.m. Tuesday and may decide on the House bill that would give SEPTA funding to stave off cuts.
SEPTA could soon eliminate dozens of bus routes, five regional rail lines, increase fares, and more as it faces a major funding crisis.
When former Mayor Jim Kenney swapped out Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day, he violated the City Charter, a court recently ruled.
The Federal Transit Administration Wednesday announced it is looking into the June 5 fire that burned numerous decommissioned SEPTA buses.
The city uses its authority "to violate, obstruct, and defy the enforcement of Federal immigration laws," the DOJ alleges.
Investigators believe the people responsible for leaving the dogs in dangerous heat also left critically ill puppies outside ACCT Philly.