March Madness crowds bring energy and excitement to Philadelphia

6abc.com 3/21 12:33P WPVI

Thousands of visitors traveled to Philadelphia for the tournament, kicking off a banner year for the city's sports scene.

Center City Philadelphia puts Uber's delivery bot to the test

6abc.com 3/20 9:37P 6abc Digital Staff

Just a week after we told you about the new autonomous Uber Eats delivery bots, new video shows the robots being put to the test in the wild of Center City.

Eid al‑Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia includes street renaming honoring Philadelphia Masjid

6abc.com 3/20 9:37P TaRhonda Thomas

Eid al-Fitr is one of the most significant days on the Muslim calendar, drawing large gatherings across the region.

Dirty snow piles linger across Philadelphia

6abc.com 3/20 9:37P Walter Perez

What may look like a local landfill is, in fact, what remains of winter in parts of Philadelphia.

Viral sensation PopUp Bagels opens at Suburban Square in Ardmore, Pa.

6abc.com 3/20 8:10A 6abc Digital Staff

Viral sensation PopUp Bagels opens its first location in the Philadelphia area on Friday.

March Madness leads to big business for Philadelphia hotels

6abc.com 3/20 8:10A Caroline Goggin

This is the 29th time the city has hosted the NCAA tournament, and it's the first time March Madness games have been played here since 2022.

Rita's celebrates first day of spring with free water ice, Philly pop-up event

NBC10.com (Local) 3/20 2:08A David Chang

Rita's Italian Ice is celebrating the first day of spring with free water ice at all of their locations as well as a pop-up event in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia to host free 39‑day FIFA Fan Festival at Fairmount Park during 2026 World Cup

6abc.com 3/19 8:09P TaRhonda Thomas

Philadelphia leaders on Thursday unveiled plans for a massive, free FIFA Fan Festival that will transform Fairmount Park into a hub for soccer fans.

Sweeping arrests announced in Philadelphia violent crime investigations

6abc.com 3/19 8:09P John Paul

Prosecutors announced a new round of arrests tied to violent crimes across the city, saying the cases bring justice for 32 victims, including the youngest victim, who was 16 years old.

Betsy Awards honor trailblazing women in Philadelphia

6abc.com 3/19 8:09P 6abc Digital Staff

Women who are making a difference in the region were honored at the Betsy Ross House Thursday morning.

Lawsuit delays Philadelphia City Council vote on Safe Healthy Homes Act

6abc.com 3/19 8:09P Maggie Kent

Councilmember Nicholas O'Rourke, who sponsored the bills, dismissed the lawsuit as an attempt to block new tenant protections.

Fly Eagles Fly: Cornerback Jonathan Jones flew his plane to Philadelphia to sign new contract

6abc.com 3/19 8:15A Corey Davis

Fly Eagles Fly! Cornerback Jonathan Jones said he flew his plane to Philadelphia to sign his one-year deal with the Eagles on Wednesday.

'Shark Tank' holds open casting call in Philadelphia

6abc.com 3/19 8:15A Payton Domschke

It was an ocean of opportunity for brilliant minds in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood on Wednesday.

U.S. Marshals joining manhunt for suspect in tow truck driver murders

6abc.com 3/19 8:15A 6abc Digital Staff

The U.S. Marshals Service has joined Philadelphia Police in the manhunt for Najee Williams, the man wanted in connection with the murders of two tow truck drivers.

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower picks South Philadelphia for $450 million medical isotope facility

6abc.com 3/18 7:33P TaRhonda Thomas

City officials say the project by TerraPower Isotopes marks a major step in transforming the former refinery land, which many residents still associate with the 2019 explosion and fire that shook surrounding neighborhoods.