Corey Davis

The final Committee of the Whole meeting was set to vote on eight of the 13 bills and resolutions concerning the arena on Wednesday morning.

Residents on both sides of the issue now wait to learn whether the proposal is about to enter a new phase or see the beginning of its demise.

The public will get to testify for the first time in front of City Council this week to express thoughts on the proposed Sixers arena in Center City.

Philadelphia police are searching for the man accused of firing a shot that killed an innocent bystander after they said a fight inside a store spilled outside Tuesday in Kensington.

Police said surveillance cameras at the store captured the altercation and they are working to get answers about why the shooting happened.

The tornado has been rated as an EF-1 with peak wind speeds of 95 mph, the National Weather Service said.

"She was loved by so many and embodied kindness, strength and a deep compassion for all who crossed her path," a statement from CHOP reads.

Police initially said they were looking into a possible road rage shooting because there was a crash involving multiple vehicles right before shots were fired.

15 hours ago ... There was a heavy police presence in Center City Philadelphia on Thursday night as a protest was held outside City Hall.

Police said the suspects stole five vehicles and a license plate, entered three vehicles, and attempted to break into several others.