Today in History: April 2, mob boss John Gotti convicted of murder, racketeering
Today is Thursday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2026. There are 273 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 2, 1992, mob boss John Gotti was…
A North Philly drug gang that sold crack and cocaine out of a coffee shop has been shut down, AG Dave Sunday said
Listen to article • 0:00 minFBI Director Kash Patel joined U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick (R., Pa.) at a roundtable event in Allentown on Wednesday to tout state and federal efforts…
Wills Eye Hospital had a $16 million operating loss in fiscal 2025
Listen to article • 0:00 minWills Eye Hospital had a $15.9 million operating loss in fiscal 2025, compared to a $17.8 million operating loss the year before. The Philadelphia nonprofit…
Philly Theatre Week is back with more than 40 shows and pay-what-you-can admission
Listen to article • 0:00 minTheatre Philadelphia’s annual Philly Theatre Week returns this month with a 10-day slate of plays, musicals, opera, circus performances, comedy, workshops, and more across the…
These puppets from LA may be the next stars to rise out of Coachella
Yo Gabba Gabba, the colorfully-suited cast of characters from the kids’ TV show, was a hit at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival last year, but this year may…
What the f— is going on with transportation? The Inquirer can tell you.
Listen to article • 0:00 minTransportation reporter Thomas Fitzgerald’s popular video series, “What the f—” unpacks complicated transit and road issues faced by Philadelphia commuters. Catch up here on the…
Infant in stroller shot dead in Brooklyn by gunman on moped
A 7-month-old girl in a stroller was killed by a stray bullet from a botched gang hit in Brooklyn Wednesday — with the panicked father rushing his child in vain…
New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy, sheriff says
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and REBECCA BOONE SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The late Ted Bundy, one of the most famous and prolific serial killers in U.S. history, has claimed another…
Mayor Mamdani launches first digital child care map for NYC parents
New York City parents can more easily find a child care program using a new searchable map unveiled by Mayor Mamdani on Wednesday. The platform allows parents to filter programs…
Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham attacked by female stalker
Fleetwood Mac alum Lindsey Buckingham was reportedly attacked in Santa Monica by a woman suspected of stalking the musician. This is not the 76-year-old Grammy winner’s first brush with the…