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Philadelphia's water 'safe to drink' through Tuesday afternoon after chemical spill

City officials assured residents on Monday that the water was safe to drink throughout the day, but added that they are continuing to test the water supply.

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Philly's 2023 homicide count surpasses 100 after a violent weekend involving a quadruple shooting that killed 2

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia's 2023 homicide total has surpassed 100 with another weekend of gun violence that included a quadruple shooting that left two people dead. In a nonfatal case, a 12-year-old was shot by his 10-year-old brother.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Colts’ Shane Steichen: Gardner Minshew Will Have Chance to Start

The Indianapolis coach was the offensive coordinator in Philadelphia when Minshew served as the backup QB.

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‘A slow motion nightmare season’: Mad Dog Carter and the NBA’s worst-ever team

The 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers only won nine of their 82 games. Their best player that season says he wants their record to stay standing

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Grievers go on her community radio show to talk about those they've lost

PHILADELPHIA -- When Janice Tosto's best friend, Bill Lottmen, died just three months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2021, Tosto was left swimming in grief. She'd lost loved ones before, but this pain was different and all-consuming.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jeff Brown's grocery stores gave ex-offenders a 'first chance.' Now it's a key to his mayoral campaign

PHILADELPHIA — At 35 years old, Careem Hines landed one of his first real jobs.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Photos of new Panthers RB Miles Sanders

25 photos from the NFL career of new Panthers RB Miles Sanders

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Marcus Hayes: Trea Turner is ‘Philadelphia’s next Chase Utley’: Charlie Manuel evokes Phillies legend

PHILADELPHIA — If Charlie Manuel is right, Pennsylvania is about to see a spike in babies named “Trea.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Carter Hart’s 3-0 shutout vs. Red Wings extends Flyers’ winning streak to three games

PHILADELPHIA — The Detroit Red Wings came storming toward the net, but Carter Hart flew one way and then the other to make a last-minute save and preserve his shutout in Flyers’ 3-0 win on Saturday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

At least 2 people killed and 5 still missing in Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion

PHILADELPHIA — At least two people were killed and five people remain missing after an explosion at a West Reading chocolate factory Friday afternoon that sent a column of black smoke into the sky and rattled the windows of homes four blocks away.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Positives, negatives apparent early in Fire season

The lone winless Eastern Conference team entering Saturday’s match at Inter Miami, the Fire played well at Philadelphia and should have beaten FC Cincinnati but also have been plagued by familiar issues.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sen. John Fetterman has been hospitalized for depression for 5 weeks. His staff says he'll be back soon

PHILADELPHIA — Five weeks after Sen. John Fetterman's hospitalization for clinical depression, his staff says the stay is coming to an end soon, though no certain timeline was offered for his return.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Eagles sign safety Terrell Edmunds to replace C.J. Gardner-Johnson

PHILADELPHIA — Five days after losing star safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to the Detroit Lions in free agency, the Eagles have acquired his replacement.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

NFL declines to reassess the legality of the ‘tush push’ play the Eagles dominated with

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Nick Sirianni and quarterback Jalen Hurts can let out a collective sigh of relief.

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How former bus driver Stephen Edwards became a world-champion boxing trainer

PHILADELPHIA — The bus usually followed a route that started in North Philadelphia, rumbled south into Center City, and headed east for Penn’s Landing. Stephen Edwards learned how to maneuver that SEPTA bus through the narrow passages on 23rd Street, how to turn it onto Ridge Avenue, and then deal…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Warriors vs. 76ers: Stream, odds, injury reports and broadcast info for Friday

Steph Curry and the Warriors will face off the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia residents reject using war-on-drugs-era policies to treat the opioid crisis, according to poll

PHILADELPHIA — More than half of Philadelphians think that addressing the opioid crisis should be a top priority for the next mayor — and that city leaders should focus on offering mental health and addiction treatment instead of arresting drug users, according to a Lenfest Institute for Journalism/SSRS poll that…

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Vallas: From playing with ‘imaginary friends’ to tackling ‘big, nearly impossible tasks’

A shy boy with a severe stutter in the Roseland neighborhood, Paul Vallas grew up to lead school districts in Chicago, Philadelphia, Louisiana, Haiti and Chile. He also ran a string of failed bids for elected office. “Paul gravitates toward big challenges,” said Ald. Brendan Reilly.

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Flyers’ ‘Next Shift’ program aims to inspire future generations of women who want to work in sports

PHILADELPHIA — Growing up as a sports fan outside of Kansas City, Kan., prospective Temple student Megan Wiley used to watch television coverage of her favorite teams with conflicting emotions.

Tribune News Service

Wild keep securing points, but fall to Flyers, 5-4 in a shootout

PHILADELPHIA — The Wild kept their point streak as the visitors going but they failed to sweep their trip, fading 5-4 to the Flyers in a shootout on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center to sit at 7-0-3 during their last 10 road games.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philly moms plead to state leaders for gun reform in Harrisburg, with new hope under a Democratic majority

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Tanya Clark stood quietly in the cold rain outside of Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Philadelphia on Thursday morning, tears streaming down her cheeks.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the gunpoint carjacking of US Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon

PHILADELPHIA — A Delaware man has admitted to participating in the 2021 gunpoint carjacking of U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon in Philadelphia's FDR Park.

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Eagles hosted versatile safety Keanu Neal on a free agent visit

Looking to add more depth at the safety position, the Philadelphia Eagles hosted veteran Keanu Neal on a visit

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Eagles 2023 offseason preview: Where does Philadelphia stand at QB?

We're previewing the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback position after the first wave of free agency and ahead of the 2023 NFL draft

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Eagles are hosting Iowa DE Lukas Van Ness on a Top 30 predraft visit

The Philadelphia Eagles are hosting Iowa defensive end Lukas Van Ness on a Top 30 predraft visit

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