David Gambacorta

Christine Emery's nonprofit, the Brain Cancer Answer Foundation, has helped raise more than $200,000 for brain tumor research.

A recent setback hasn't stopped Donald Frank from trying to obtain compensation from a billion-dollar fund the NFL established for retired players who have neurocognitive illnesses.

For four seasons, 98 NFL players volunteered mouth guard sensors that recorded data about their head movements. Their facemasks often bore the brunt of violent impacts.

Donald Frank was once a surprise NFL success story. Countless violent collisions left him with a neurocognitive impairment that's ravaged his memory.

Earlier this year, an Inquirer report found that the city had recorded 577 driving-related deaths between 2020 and 2023; a third of those victims were pedestrians.

Numerous NFL players, including three Eagles, have been lost to concussions this season. Now, researchers believe they have another way to recognize brain injuries in athletes.

Of those who felt they had the incurable brain disease, 25% reported feeling suicidal in the previous two weeks. CTE is caused by repetitive head impacts.

Even with help from retired Eagles head coach Dick Vermeil, Wilbert Montgomery and other players struggled to get compensated through the NFL’s controversial concussion deal.

The Inquirer interviewed former Eagles coach Dick Vermeil and several players about their experiences with the NFL’s concussion settlement program.

The Inquirer found that at least 12 starters from the Eagles' first Super Bowl team developed neurocognitive issues, including dementia, movement disorders and depression.

Renovations to the iconic Margate attraction are expected to begin in late 2025.

The Inquirer asked the three turf companies the city might hire for samples of their product so we could test it. None would reply.

Free speech advocates say the new protections are "more important than ever."

Highlights from our stories about “forever chemicals” and possible links to cancer — from firefighters’ turnout gear to the scorching turf at The Vet.

Police said there was no sign of foul play in the death of the 48-year-old woman, whose name was not released

Kevin Bethel’s long career in law enforcement, rising through the ranks in Philly, offers clues about how he’ll run the city’s Police Department.

Bethel is a former deputy commissioner and the current chief of school safety for the School District of Philadelphia. An official announcement is expected Wednesday.

Terry Reid helped Officer Raymond Diaz’s widow obtain financial benefits — and then asked for money. She didn’t repay the loans until Diaz’s family contacted Internal Affairs.

In a lawsuit, Sarah Brooks says she faced retaliation from Witness leaders after she was sexually assaulted by two adults.

While many opted for beaches and barbecues, some Philadelphians trekked to the city's Vietnam Veterans Memorial to remember the holiday's tragic cost.