It's unfortunately being reported that indoor mask mandates in the City of Brotherly Love are being reinforced once again after Philadelphia saw a 50% increase in COVID infections in just the past 10 days.

What started out for one Philly man as a short prison bid on a shoplifting charge turned into him being raped and murdered by his new cell mate just three days after he arrived. Now, his family wants justice for what they believe was negligence on behalf of Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility.

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A large fire tore through a two-unit house early Wednesday in Philadelphia, killing 13 people, including seven children, and sending two people to hospitals, fire officials said. They warned the numbers could grow as firefighters inspected the rowhome, where officials said 26 people had been staying.

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A Popeyes franchise in Philly has reportedly banned homeless people from the fast-food joint because many refuse to wear face masks.

Patriot Front, a white nationalist group that figured it would be a good idea to orchestrate a march through Penn’s Landing, quickly found out that Philly don't play when it comes to right-wing bigotry. 

Yesterday the world suffered an enormous loss in the death of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and 7 others. Manwell Glenn is a long time Philadelphia radio host who says the city where Bryant went to high school will always love and honor him. Glenn says the first words out of his mouth when […]

Hollywood’s sexiest man Idris Elba, who is unfortunately off the market, was spotted riding a horse in North Philly. Yep, you read that right, Idris Elba’s fine a** was just casually riding a horse…phew. Could you imagine seeing that in person? An unidentified person passed the photo on to celebrity photographer Hugh E Dillon, who […]

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Meek Mill’s lawyers will get a chance to argue the rapper’s 2008 conviction on gun and drug charges should be overturned. Pennsylvania Superior Court granted Mill a hearing in his long-running appeal, his legal team announced Tuesday. Arguments are scheduled for July 16 in Philadelphia. Mill has been trying to get his […]

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LGBTQ advocate Michelle “Tamika” Washington is the fifth transgender woman to be killed this year.

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Controversial singer R. Kelly has been symbolically banned from ever stopping by for a visit in the city of Philadelphia. On Thursday (January 31), the Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution to “mute” R Kelly, nme.com reported. The bill doesn’t officially forbid the R&B singer from physically visiting the city, it simply serves as “a public declaration” that “this […]

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A Florida man filed a lawsuit after he was nearly deported to Jamaica despite law enforcement having evidence of his citizenship. Peter Sean Brown was born in Philadelphia and was unlawfully detained by the Monroe County Florida Sheriff’s Office. They threatened him with deportation to Jamaica and mocked his pleas for help. Now he’s teamed with the Southern Poverty […]

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MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — A feel-good tale of a homeless man using his last $20 to help a stranded New Jersey woman buy gas was actually a complete lie, manufactured to get strangers to donate more than $400,000 to help the down-and-out good Samaritan, a prosecutor said Thursday. Burlington County prosecutor Scott Coffina announced […]