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Rideshare driver shot during attempted robbery in Fairmount: Police

Jun 21

Residents, businesses report parking confusion, tickets near Fan Fest

Jun 16

Dozens of vehicle break-ins reported in Fairmount, Overbrook

Sources said they are questioning possible suspects and they believe teenagers were responsible.

Jul 1

Fairmount residents seek clarity on World Cup fan festival concerns

May 19

Police investigate car break-in, vandalism along Ben Franklin Parkway

May 15

Repeated car break-ins damage at least 10 vehicles

May 4

Mural design honoring Philadelphia's Black ballerina pioneers unveiled

Apr 21

Rocky statue moves inside Philadelphia Museum of Art for new exhibit

Mar 25

The Salvation Army celebrates renovated play space

Feb 12

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FIFA Fan Fest open until midnight

Jun 25

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Rideshare driver shot during attempted robbery in Philadelphia's Fairmount section: Police

Jun 21

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Police investigating car break-in, vandalism in Philadelphia's Fairmount section

May 15

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The Dish: Baja fried shrimp tacos from Buena Onda

Oct 10, 2025

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SEPTA bus driver side swipes police vehicle in Philadelphia's Fairmount section: officials

Jul 16, 2025

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Man caught on video exposing himself to strangers

Jun 19, 2025

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Man killed in Fairmount gas station shootout believed to be local food truck owner

Apr 10, 2024

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Armed man shot by Philadelphia officers identified, charged with aggravated assault

Feb 3, 2022

Latest Stories

Possible water main break floods veteran's home: 'I'm an ex-paratrooper, so I'm pretty resilient'

Bill Rapone's spirits were high after the water filled his basement: "Hey, I made it through Vietnam, I can make it through this, right?"

Jan 30

Woman critically injured after being struck by vehicle on Kelly Drive in Fairmount

Philadelphia Police are investigating a serious pedestrian accident that occurred early Saturday morning.

Nov 2, 2025

The Dish: Baja fried shrimp tacos from Buena Onda in Fairmount

At Buena Onda Taqueria in Fairmount, we're learning the secrets to the dish that's ordered the most: Baja fried shrimp tacos.

Oct 10, 2025

'Confluence' and 'Bodies of Water at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center on July 26

The Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center is offering a unique and free experience later this week that includes access to art and dance.

Jul 21, 2025

SEPTA bus driver side swipes Philadelphia police vehicle in Fairmount: officials

A SEPTA bus was involved in a crash with a police vehicle early Wednesday morning.

Jul 16, 2025