Joel Embiid (right oblique strain) is questionable to return for the Sixers' home contest against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, according to the team's initial injury report for the …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Sixers soundbites: Paul George discusses 25-game suspension for first time ahead of return to action
by myphillyconnection 14 viewsCAMDEN, N.J. – Paul George took to a makeshift podium in the Sixers' practice facility that is usually reserved for President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey and his high-profile press …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Jared McCain could not remember which team he played for. But then… ‘I wanted to beat the Sixers’
by myphillyconnection 14 viewsPHILADELPHIA – An hour before every game he played with the Sixers, Jared McCain rounded up a group of Sixers youngsters. It was time to head to chapel, which in …
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Philly News
Robert Frazer named as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsLongtime prosecutor Robert Frazer has been tapped to serve as the U.S. attorney in New Jersey, seemingly ending months of strife within the state's federal prosecutors office. Frazer was appointed …
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Philly News
Bill Cosby ordered to pay $59 million in civil trial for 1972 sexual assault
by myphillyconnection 16 viewsA California civil jury has ordered Bill Cosby to pay $59.2 million in damages to a former waitress he drugged and sexually assaulted after taking her to one of his …
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Politics & Government
After Texas tragedy, Pa. lawmaker introduces bill to require home sellers to disclose past flood events
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsGlen Mawr is a tiny community of 130 people and a smattering of homes next to Muncy Creek in Lycoming County. On Monday, a flash flood led to mandatory evacuation …
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Politics & Government
Independent voters in Pa. are pushing for change to an open primary system. How would that impact state politics?
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsIndependent voters are hoping to open up Pennsylvania's closed primary elections, with a group filing a petition to the state Supreme Court this month claiming the system violates the free …
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Politics & Government
Congress members urge judge to reject Trump’s US attorney pick for New Jersey
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsA bipartisan group of Congress members has waded into the fight over whether Alina Habba should keep her job as New Jersey's U.S. attorney, arguing that the Trump administration's 'machinations' …
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Politics & Government
Pennsylvania voter ID proposal may not move the needle much on election security
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsStricter voter ID requirements would likely not have prevented people from casting fraudulent ballots in the vast majority of cases charged in Pennsylvania over the past decade, a Votebeat and …
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Politics & Government
Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity to run for governor against Josh Shapiro
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsPennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity kickstarted her gubernatorial campaign Monday with an attack ad against Gov. Josh Shapiro, the Democratic incumbent who may have presidential aspirations in 2028. Garrity, a Republican …