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American Airlines Tells Travelers: “Come Pick Up Your Luggage” After IT Outage, Storms Snarl Philadelphia Flights American Airlines is urging passengers traveling through Philadelphia International Airport to return to the airport to retrieve their checked luggage after a technology outage and severe thunderstorms created widespread disruptions Tuesday evening. The airline is working through a backlog […]

LeCommute?: LeBron rumored to commute from New York as a Sixer According to multiple reports following his move to the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James is considering living in New York City while commuting to Philadelphia for games and practices by helicopter—a setup that would instantly become one of the most unconventional living arrangements in professional […]

ACCT Philly Launches Adoption Incentives as Shelter Overflows With More Than 600 Animals Philadelphia’s largest animal shelter is sounding the alarm after taking in more than 600 animals in just over a week, prompting officials to launch new adoption and foster incentives in an urgent effort to reduce overcrowding. ACCT Philly says the shelter has […]

Feds charge SEPTA supplier in years-long bid-rigging scheme, alleging conspiracy to manipulate procurement process

Philadelphia Reports First Decline in Homelessness in Two Years, But Housing Challenges Remain For the first time in two years, Philadelphia has recorded a decline in homelessness, offering city leaders and service providers an encouraging sign that expanded outreach, shelter investments, and housing initiatives may be making a measurable impact. According to the City of […]

LeBron James Set to Become the 76ers’ Floor General LeBron James may be entering his 24th NBA season, but the Philadelphia 76ers aren’t asking the four-time NBA champion to carry the scoring load. Instead, the Sixers reportedly have different vision. RELATED: LeBron James Signs with the Philadelphia 76ers According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, Philadelphia […]

Philadelphia 76ers Expected to Recieve Max Amount of Nationally Televised Games LeBron James hasn’t played a single regular-season game for the Philadelphia 76ers, yet his impact is already cemented in the NBA’s national television landscape. According to multiple reports, the league is expected to award the 76ers the maximum 34 nationally televised games for the […]

Philadelphia’s HMBL Zay Nears End of Inspiring Cross-Country Faith Walk PHILADELPHIA — Nearly four months after a terrifying crash threatened to end his mission, Philadelphia activist and Twitch streamer Isaiah Thomas, better known online as HMBL Zay, has completed his 3,000-mile faith walk from Philadelphia to California—a journey that has inspired thousands and fueled his […]

LeBron’s Arrival Sends Sixers Preseason Ticket Prices Soaring LeBron James has not played a game for the 76ers yet, but in Philadelphia, the economic impact of his arrival is already impossible to miss. Just days after news broke that James had signed with the Sixers, preseason ticket prices for Philadelphia’s exhibition matchup against the Boston […]

Woman Killed in Eastwick Hit-and-Run Moments After Exiting Rideshare A 29-year-old Philadelphia woman was killed early Monday in a hit-and-run crash in the city’s Eastwick section, just seconds after getting out of a rideshare vehicle, according to police. Authorities identified the victim as Talyia Bernice Nesmith of Philadelphia. Investigators said she had just been dropped off […]

LeBron chooses 76ers: Why not Cavs or Heat? With Philadelphia still reeling over LeBron James’ decision to sign with the 76ers over the weekend, the bigger question experts are asking is, why? ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reveals that LeBron’s choice was not just a simple team switch but a calculated strategy shaped by a mix of […]

“LEBRON IS COMING TO PHILLY.” Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro moved quickly Friday to celebrate LeBron James’ reported arrival in Philadelphia, proclaiming July 24 as “LeBron James Day” across the Commonwealth after the NBA superstar agreed to join the 76ers REPORT: LeBron James Signs with the Philadelphia 76ers Gov. Josh Shapiro wasted no time to celebrate […]