The Sixers and Comcast Spectacor said they'd pursue a bid after their deal to build an arena in the sports complex. It's unclear when a team would launch if the city were awarded one.
A plane reportedly crashed Friday evening in the area of Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia, police said. Police reported that there was a possible plane crash shortly after 6 p.m. at Roosevelt Mall, which is located at Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue.
ICE completed a raid at a business in North Philadelphia on Tuesday and detained seven employees suspected of being in the country illegally.
"Philadelphians will not be bullied or victimized by illegal activity against our residents from any source," District Attorney Larry Krasner said in a news release.
Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the Houston Rockets, has also submitted a bid to the WNBA for an expansion team, a spokesperson for the Rockets confirmed to The Athletic. The prospective team would play its games at the Toyota Center, where the Rockets play.
ICE Philadelphia officials have not released details on the operation, including how many people were detained, if any had criminal records or why the car wash was targeted.
Since Dave Dombrowski became the Philadelphia Phillies' president of baseball operations in December 2020, he's helped construct one of the best teams in baseba
Philadelphia will be spared from the snow set to hit the eastern U.S. this week but will get rain, forecasts say.
Barkley’s contract includes an $11,625,000 signing bonus, $26,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,583,333. In 2025, Barkley will earn a base salary of $1,170,000 and a signing bonus of $9,830,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,561,000 and a dead cap value of $20,700,000.
A college student who was hurt when he climbed a street pole and fell while Philadelphia Eagles fans celebrated the team’s victory in Sunday’s NFC championship game has died from his injuries.