Culture

Three young Philadelphia Union players called up to the US Men's National Team

Cavan Sullivan, Neil Pierre, and Frankie Westfield — all products of the Philadelphia Union's youth system — have been named to the US Men's National Team roster. It's a rare triple call-up from one club and a major moment for homegrown soccer talent in the city.

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Public Safety

Philadelphia police investigating an Olney 'house of horrors'

Authorities are investigating a disturbing situation at a property in the Olney neighborhood that has been described as a 'house of horrors.' The investigation is ongoing and police have not yet released full details about what was found or how many people may be involved.

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Politics

Philadelphia explores bringing AI data centers to the city

Philadelphia is weighing proposals to attract artificial intelligence data centers, which could bring jobs and investment but also raise concerns about energy use and neighborhood impact. The city is also keeping an eye on a planned protest tied to an upcoming Ed Sheeran concert and a measles exposure reported at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

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