City Council continues to push legislation to protect immigrants in the city, this time easing the process for visa applicants who are victims of human trafficking and other crimes. Councilmember …
April 2026
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Philly News
One man dead, two missing after CHOP parking garage partially collapses in Grays Ferry
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsA parking garage under construction in Grays Ferry partially collapsed on Wednesday afternoon, killing one man and trapping two others who remain missing at the site, police said. The garage …
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Former sports radio host Mike Missanelli charged with assaulting fiancée
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsRetired sports radio personality Mike Missanelli has been charged with assaulting his fiancée at his home in Lower Merion Township, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. Police went …
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State trooper pleads guilty to secretly filming women to create AI-generated pornography
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsA Pennsylvania State Police corporal in Montgomery County took photos and videos of women while on duty and used his work computer to create AI-generated pornography with the images, the …
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Bucks County men charged in bombing attempt at New York City protest wanted to ‘start terror,’ prosecutors say
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsTwo Bucks County men accused of bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home wanted to "start terror," an indictment said. Emir Balat, 18, …
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Jersey Shore towns get $99 million in federal funding for beach replenishment
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsShore communities in South Jersey will get $99 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to complete beachfill and dune projects, officials said Tuesday, addressing months of uncertainty about …
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Fireball seen in the skies Tuesday afternoon was a meteor, NASA says
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsThe fireball that crossed the skies on the East Coast on Tuesday afternoon was caused by a meteor, NASA says. The celestial event took place at 2:34 p.m., with the …
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Philly NewsTransportation
Cyclists are bringing concrete curbs and traffic cones to Center City to advocate for protected bike lanes
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsThere's nothing but a painted line separating bikers from vehicles in the lanes along Spruce and Pine streets. But on Saturday, a temporary barrier will be popping up. MORE: Philly's …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Andrew Painter gave his best despite a migraine, but the Phillies’ offense was the real headache
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsAn excited Citizen's Bank Park crowd that was hoping to see Phillies rookie Andrew Painter make his third start of the season, and first at home since his sparkling MLB …
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The Phillies are playing "just bad baseball." Those aren't our words, that's how Bryce Harper characterized things Sunday night, as the Phillies scored three early runs and then the bats …