https://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/community/philadelphia_newsThe latest news and information from Phiiladelphia.https://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KP1/Local_leaders_fight_Philadelphia_school_closures_ahead_of_final_vote.html(6abc.com) Philadelphia school board members are set to make a final vote Thursday on proposed closures, building upgrades and mergers in the $3 billion facilities master plan.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KP0/Person_in_custody_after_shots_fired_inside_Philadelphia_home_in_Manayunk.html(6abc.com) Police say no one inside the home was injured by the gunfire.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KOO/The_Dish_Arroz_con_elote_cheesy_rice_bowl_from_El_Merkury_in_Center_City_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) We headed to El Merkury in Center City Philadelphia where chef/owner Sofia Deleon shares her favorite dish before any big run: Arroz con elote.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KOM/Union_Experience_Fair_at_Northeast_Philadelphia_school.html(6abc.com) More than 100 students got a chance to connect with industry professionals and learn more about apprenticeship programs and career pathways.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KOI/2_more_sought_in_connection_with_October_2025_murder_of_teen_in_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) Police released images of two suspects they are looking for in connection with the murder of a teenager in October 2025.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6KOF/PCAs_Senior_Companion_Program_helps_older_adults_thrive_at_home.html(6abc.com) We meet a senior volunteer with Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, who helps a senior neighbor in the community not only live independently, but thrive.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:15:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6JS4/Philadelphia_hospitality_industry_prepares_for_World_Cup_as_excitement_builds.html(6abc.com) Among the topics discussed was a recommendation - not a requirement - that businesses consider adding a 20% service charge to checks during tournament weeks.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:53:38 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6IIQ/Democratic_National_Committee_visits_Philadelphia_as_part_of_2028_convention_selection_process.html(6abc.com) The Democratic National Committee arrives in Philadelphia on Wednesday to assess if the city is the right choice to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:50:49 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6ION/Southwest_Airlines_Independence_One_lands_in_Philly.html(NBC10.com (Local)) To help celebrate America's 250th birthday, Southwest Airlines brought a red, white and blue jet from Dallas to Philadelphia on Wednesday.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:06:46 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6IOO/Twitch_streamer_struck_by_car_during_faith_walk_from_Philadelphia_to_California.html(NBC10.com (Local)) Twitch streamer, HMBL Zay, was walking from Philadelphia to California when he was struck by a car during a live broadcast.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:53:29 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6IOT/Meet_the_Liberty_Bell_fans_visiting_little-known_replicas_across_the_country.html(NBC10.com (Local)) If you can't visit the original Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, you might find a dead ringer nearby.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:25:28 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HLB/Incident_on_I-95_ramp_in_the_Fishtown_section_of_Philadelphia_under_investigation.html(6abc.com) A man was taken into custody by police after an incident on an I-95 ramp on Tuesday afternoon in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HKY/Don_Mattingly_wins_debut_as_Phillies_interim_manager_as_Jess_Luzardo_helps_blank_Giants_7-0.html(6abc.com) Don Mattingly won his first game as Philadelphia's interim manager, as the last-place Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HKV/Joel_Embiid_scores_33_as_76ers_beat_Celtics_113-97_in_Game_5_to_keep_their_season_alive.html(6abc.com) The Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination, beating the Boston Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HKS/Philadelphia_chess_master_starts_his_run_on_Jeopardy_after_defeating_NJs_Jamie_Ding.html(6abc.com) Philadelphia's chess master Greg Shahade was the one to finally beat 31-day "Jeopardy!" champ Jamie Ding.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HKM/4-year-old_falls_from_third-story_apartment_building_window_in_North_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) A 4-year-old boy is in the hospital after he fell from a third-story apartment building window on Tuesday evening in North Philadelphia.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6HKL/Person_found_dead_in_the_Pennypack_Creek_in_the_Holmesburg_section_of_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) An investigation is underway after a person was found dead in the Pennypack Creek on Tuesday afternoon, Philadelphia police say.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:16:23 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GAC/Gas_prices_see_big_jump_overnight_in_Philadelphia_region.html(6abc.com) AAA says the Philadelphia area average shot up 15 cents since Monday to $4.27 a gallon.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:58:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GAB/Officials_cut_ribbon_on_new_transportation_center_in_Center_City_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) The former Greyhound terminal at 10th and Filbert streets has been transformed into a modern, indoor bus station.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:58:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GA6/Man_in_custody_after_large_police_presence_in_Philadelphias_Powelton_section.html(6abc.com) A man was taken into custody shortly before 1:30 p.m.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:58:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GA2/Teen_mother_charged_with_killing_newborn_baby_in_Philadelphias_Northern_Liberties_section.html(6abc.com) The mother, who is a juvenile and has not been identified, has been charged with voluntary manslaughter, as well as other crimes.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:58:26 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GEH/Teen_accused_of_killing_newborn_after_giving_birth_inside_Philadelphia_apartment.html(NBC10.com (Local)) A teen is facing charges after officials said she killed her newborn baby shortly after giving birth inside an apartment in Philadelphia.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:15:24 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GEI/Shooting_investigation_shuts_down_I-95_in_Philly_on_Tuesday_officials_say.html(NBC10.com (Local)) Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after an apparent shooting shut down part of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:13:13 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GEJ/South_Philadelphia_cheesesteak_shop_opening_new_location_at_the_Jersey_Shore.html(NBC10.com (Local)) Skinny Joe's Cheesesteaks, owned by Joey Merlino, is opening first Jersey Shore location in Wildwood this summer.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:33:47 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6GEP/Temporary_stores_coming_to_Philadelphias_Market_East_corridor_ahead_of_busy_summer.html(NBC10.com (Local)) Look for new pop-up shops on Philadelphia’s Market East corridor this summer, including Siddiq’s Water Ice and Two Persons Coffee.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:46:43 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6F98/Philadelphia_man_creates_Burden_the_Bear_after_life-changing_accident.html(6abc.com) It's uniquely human to bear burdens in life. That's why Eric Wyatt is trying to flip the script and 'Burden the Bear' instead.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:52 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6F8N/Parents_of_Hackett_Elementary_students_in_Fishtown_concerned_after_shift_in_plans.html(6abc.com) Parents at the Hackett School in Fishtown are raising concerns after the Philadelphia School District revised its Facilities Master Plan last week.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:52 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6F8P/Penguins_fend_off_elimination_again_with_a_3-2_Game_5_win_over_Flyers_to_send_series_back_to_Philly.html(6abc.com) Game 6 is Wednesday in Philadelphia, where the pressure will be on the Flyers to avoid a historic collapse.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:52 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6F97/Philadelphia_police_implement_drone_countermeasures_ahead_of_major_summer_events.html(6abc.com) Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel says drones represent a growing domestic terrorism threat, prompting new countermeasures as the city prepares for major summer events.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:52 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6F94/New_images_released_of_suspects_sought_for_attack_on_Temple_University_student.html(6abc.com) Philadelphia police have released new images of the suspects being sought for an attack on a student at a Temple University dorm last week.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:52 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6DW3/Celtics_beat_76ers_to_take_3-1_series_lead.html(6abc.com) The Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-96 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:27:27 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6DZS/Dump_truck_overturns_on_Philadelphia_road_leaving_debris_everywhere.html(NBC10.com (Local)) A dump truck has overturned in Philadelphia's Wynnefield neighborhood, leaving debris scattered all over the road.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:37:39 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6D15/Community_members_show_their_love_for_CHOP_with_fundraising_walk_and_run.html(6abc.com) Hundreds got their steps in at FDR Park to support Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:52:33 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6D19/Pedestrian_struck_and_injured_in_West_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) A pedestrian was injured, after being hit by a car in West Philadelphia.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:52:33 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6D1C/The_Clay_Studio_organizes_Radical_Americana_exhibitions_across_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) The Clay Studio has created a city-wide initiative to celebrate and respond to America's 250th birthday, linking a series of exhibitions into one bold project.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:52:33 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6C4X/Philadelphia_Zoo_hosts_a_Festival_of_Colors_to_celebrate_Holi.html(6abc.com) The tradition of "Holi" was celebrated with a Festival of Colors at the Philadelphia Zoo.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:43:13 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6C4S/Beauty_on_Budget_consignment_sale_draws_hundreds_of_sellers_to_Oaks_with_discounts_and_donations.html(6abc.com) OAKS, Pa. (WPVI) - What started as a passion for giving women a different kind of "sticker shock" has grown into a large-scale consignment event. This weekend, it's inside the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:43:13 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6C4T/Investigation_underway_after_infant_found_dead_in_Northern_Liberties.html(6abc.com) Philadelphia police are investigating the death of a newborn girl found inside an apartment in the city's Northern Liberties neighborhood.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:43:13 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6C7M/Rollover_crash_in_Philadelphias_West_Oak_Lane_neighborhood_leaves_woman_hurt.html(NBC10.com (Local)) A woman was injured in a rollover crash in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood after police said she was driving too fast in the rain.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:42:27 Zhttps://philadelphia.bubblelife.com/v/35148823/Y6BB2/Man_found_shot_to_death_inside_car_in_North_Philadelphia.html(6abc.com) An investigation is underway after a man was found shot to death inside a car on Saturday morning in North Philadelphia.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:07:02 Z