Philadelphia News & Breaking Stories

Pennsylvania officials are searching for a murderer who escaped from prison just days after being sentenced to life with no parole.

Two former Proud Boys leaders were sentenced to prison for their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Joseph Biggs received 17 years, and Zachary Rehl received 15 years.

Desmond King is thrilled to join the Pittsburgh Steelers and took to Twitter to share his excitement.

The sentencing for former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, convicted of orchestrating the group's attack on the U.S. Capitol, has been delayed. Prosecutors are seeking 33 years behind bars.

Philadelphia Phillies and fans celebrated in August with home runs and come-from-behind wins, highlighted by Bryce Harper hitting his 300th career home run. However, the celebration was dampened as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to win 10-8. Despite the loss, the Phillies finished their homestand with a 7-2 record. Harper expressed his happiness with reaching the milestone and hopes for more in the future.

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson shows promise in preseason win against Philadelphia Eagles. Steelers dominate Falcons in preseason shutout.

Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a major injury.

NFL linebacker Jack announced his retirement from the Philadelphia Eagles after signing with the team during training camp.

MLS commissioner Don Garber says it is up to individual clubs, not the league, to capitalize on Lionel Messi's presence in the competition.

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The Philadelphia Eagles tied with the Cleveland Browns in a preseason game, with the Eagles' backups struggling.

Tanner McKee's poise and Sean Desai's revamped defense shine in Philadelphia Eagles' preseason tie against Cleveland Browns.

Browns rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson leads the team to an 8-3 halftime advantage in his NFL starting debut.

The Philadelphia Eagles have been hit with multiple injuries during their preseason game against the Cleveland Browns.

Lionel Messi expresses happiness with his decision to join Inter Miami in the MLS, enjoying the warm welcome and adapting well to his new surroundings.

Bruce Springsteen cancels concert due to unknown illness, leaving fans disappointed and seeking refund details. No information on rescheduled shows or nature of illness.

Bruce Springsteen postpones upcoming shows after falling ill, with no specific details on his health issues provided.

James Harden slams 76ers president Daryl Morey, calling him a liar in viral video amid worsening trade talks.

Lionel Messi continues his goal-scoring streak as Inter Miami secures a 4-1 victory over Philadelphia Union in the Leagues Cup semi-final.

Anna Horford, sister of NBA player Al Horford, criticizes the Philadelphia 76ers, calling the organization a "miserable show" amid the drama with James Harden.

Trey Lance, the backup quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, is facing competition from Sam Darnold for the No. 2 spot.

James Harden is being ridiculous and calling out the Philadelphia 76ers' GM, but he has no leverage and will likely stay on the team.

The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL preseason, but star quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts won't be playing.

Aston Villa's 2023/24 campaign begins with a match against Newcastle United, promising an exciting season for Villa fans.

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Michael Lorenzen throws a no-hitter in his first home start, leading the team to a victory.

Weston Wilson, a rookie for the Philadelphia Phillies, hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat.

Government offices in Washington close early due to approaching thunderstorms. Millions warned of tornadoes, damaging wind, and hail.

Carson Wentz, former NFL quarterback, is seen working out in a Frankenstein costume with memorabilia from his previous teams.

Philadelphia Phillies fans break their reputation by applauding Trea Turner during a hitting slump, and he rewards them with an impressive performance.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday's lottery is estimated at $1.35 billion, potentially the fourth largest in U.S. history.

'Breaking Bad' actor Mark Margolis dies at 83 after battling a short illness. He was best known for his role as Hector 'Tío' Salamanca.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's lottery is estimated at $1.1 billion, potentially the sixth largest jackpot in U.S. history.

Philadelphia Phillies acquire right-hander Michael Lorenzen from Detroit Tigers for minor league infielder Hao-Yu Lee, bolstering their rotation.

Real Madrid and Barcelona will face off in a pre-season friendly in the USA as part of the Soccer Champions Tour. Don't miss the live stream!

Justin Herbert agrees to record-breaking $262.5 million extension with Chargers.

Rapper Gillie Da Kid's son, YNG Cheese, killed in shooting.

Former Olympic gold medalist and women's basketball coach Nikki McCray-Penson dies at 51.

Right-wing social media speculates about gender identity of Philadelphia shooter.

A-list celebrities attended billionaire Michael Rubin's white party in the Hamptons.

Demi Lovato rocks out to a rock version of "Cool for the Summer" during CNN's The Fourth in America special.

Four killed, two children injured in Philadelphia shooting; adoption industry unclear.

Draymond Green stays with Golden State, Bruce Brown joins Indiana.

Philadelphia tow company orchestrates multi-million dollar catalytic converter theft ring.