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Crews battle fire near train tracks in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 5/15 9:28P 6abc Digital Staff

Authorities said the fire was fueled by piles of trash in the area.

Philly Youth Basketball program offers free trades training for young adults

6abc.com 5/15 9:28P Maggie Kent

The program operates inside the Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center in North Philadelphia, a hub for Philly Youth Basketball.

Teen hospitalized after hit-and-run moped crash in North Philly

NBC10.com (Local) 5/11 1:34A Hayden Mitman

Police say a teenager was hospitalized overnight after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene while riding a moped in North Philadelphia.

1 dead, 2 others hurt in North Philadelphia triple shooting

6abc.com 5/8 5:28A 6abc Digital Staff

One man is dead and two others are in critical condition after a triple shooting in North Philadelphia early Friday morning.

Crews respond to partial rowhome collapse in North Philadelphia

NBC10.com (Local) 5/7 11:50A Hayden Mitman, Lili Zheng and Al

Firefighters were working early Thursday after the wall of a rowhome collapsed along Brunner Street in the Nicetown section of North Philadelphia.

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After 10 years in Maine, Romanian 'bread fanatic' brings his French baguettes to Port Richmond

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/12 11:00P Michaela Althouse

Universal Bread Bakers, which started in 2014 in Maine, opened a new shop in Port Richmond. Owner Adrian Sulea, who's a lifelong 'bread fanatic,' hopes the shop will become...

Over 30 Philly hotels to host 'cocktail trail' for America's 250th birthday

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/11 11:00P Kristin Hunt

Visit Philadelphia has organized a cocktail trail at 31 hotels for America's 250th birthday. The project, inspired by the Epcot drinking around the world challenge, is running...

How chefs at Mawn, Stina and Ambra honor their mothers’ recipes

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/8 4:00A Molly McVety

Chefs and restaurateurs of award-winning eateries Mawn, Sao, Stina, Southwark and Ambra shared how their moms inspired some of their most beloved dishes and how they continue...

Old City Eats Block Party returns June 4 with expanded footprint

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/6 7:25A PhillyVoice Media Events

Old City’s annual summer kickoff is returning with more space and more places to eat.

Wawa is selling a Gritty-themed smoothie to celebrate the Flyers' playoff run

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/4 6:45A Michaela Althouse

Wawa is selling a Gritty-themed smoothie combines mango, pineapple and tar cherry. The drink is topped with whipped cream and chocolate chips.

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Eagles player review: iOL Drew Kendall edition

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/17 1:25A Jimmy Kempski

During the offseason, we'll be taking a close look at Philadelphia Eagles players of interest who are currently on the roster but we may not know a lot about just yet. In this...

An early look at what positions are strong in the 2027 NFL Draft

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/16 1:45A Jimmy Kempski

The 2027 NFL Draft is more than 11 months away, and a lot can/will change between now and then, as prospects will rise and fall. Still, you can typically get a feel for which...

Five takeaways from Josh Harris and Bob Myers' press conference following Daryl Morey's departure

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/15 3:42A Adam Aaronson

From Bob Myers' level of influence moving forward to what Daryl Morey's departure could mean for the Sixers' stars, a look at what stood out from Thursday's press conference.

Sixers mock draft roundup 2.0: With draft order settled, options at No. 22 overall come into focus

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/15 3:39A Adam Aaronson

Courtesy of the Jared McCain trade, the Sixers own the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Which prospects could appeal to them?

Game-by-game Eagles 2026 win-loss predictions

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/15 2:57A Jimmy Kempski

Is it a semi-pointless exercise to predict each regular season game's outcome as early as May, a day after the schedule was released? Yes, yes it is. Because I'm a hack...

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You know exercise is good for you – so why is it so hard to put it into practice?

Philly Voice (Health) 5/16 11:00P Laura Baehr, Drexel University

Despite knowing the benefits of exercise, many people struggle to consistently work out. Education alone does not predict changes in behavior. Instead, shifting beliefs about...

Using AI for health questions? Here’s what to know before you trust the answer.

Philly Voice (Health) 5/15 6:12A Peter Key, sponsored by Independ

AI tools are becoming a go-to for people with health questions. They’re fast, easy to use, and can sound surprisingly confident. But that confidence can be misleading.

The health benefits of relationships are significant — as new cancer research reiterates

Philly Voice (Health) 5/14 11:00P Louis Bezich

Marriage is linked to a substantially lower risk of developing cancer, new research shows. This is further evidence that committed relationships have the power to improve...

How the use of 'digital twins' may transform the way ALS is treated

Philly Voice (Health) 5/12 11:00P Courtenay Harris Bond

The treatment of ALS may be improved by the use of digital twins — virtual replicas of patients that use their medical data to predict the way the illness will progress. This...

That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs

Philly Voice (Health) 5/9 11:00P Rachel Spears, KFF Health News

Even as prescription drug costs rise, patients with commercial insurance have slowed their use of manufacturer-sponsored drug coupons in recent years due to affordability...

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