Philadelphia is seeing poverty decline, while unemployment and education improve, per the Pew Charitable Trusts' new State of the City report.
But the city is bracing for some challenges ahead: tariffs, federal funding cuts to public service programs, and efforts to slow immigration. (WHYY)
👏 We're keeping Cam! Eagles center Cam Jurgens — who made his first Pro Bowl in 2024, the season he replaced Jason Kelce — has agreed to a four-year contract extension with Philly.
The deal is reportedly worth $68 million with $39.4 million guaranteed, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. (CBS)
⚖️ Former Sen.Bob Menendez's wife was convicted of participating in the bribery conspiracy that ended his political career. (Associated Press)
The Harrisburg man charged with setting fire to the governor's mansion had his preliminary hearing pushed back to April 28, court officials said yesterday.
Cody Balmer is currently jailed without bail on charges that include attempted murder and terrorism.
