After the latest marathon with the city, which ended without a deal, Philadelphia's largest blue-collar union is moving toward going on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.AFSCME District Council 33 left Monday morning's negotiations with the Parker administration without a new contract in place.

Philadelphia's largest municipal union could go on strike starting Tuesday. Why it matters: The work stoppage would halt or delay critical city services — think trash pickups and 911 operator response times — ahead of the long Fourth of July weekend.

No deal has been reached between the city of Philadelphia and city workers union District Council 33 as a possible strike looms. Nikki DeMentri has the latest on negations and what happens next if no deal is reached by Tuesday.

The WNBA is finally coming to Philadelphia as part of a three-city expansion by 2030, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the 76ers announced Monday.

The WNBA announced on Monday (June 30) that it will expand the league into Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia over the next five years— growing the league to 18 teams in total. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert described it as a “truly monumental day” for the league.

The WNBA is coming to Philly, but it will take a few years. The Women’s National Basketball Association announced Monday that Philadelphia has been awarded a team. Subject to WNBA and NBA Boards of Governors approval, the team will begin play in the 2030 season.

The Padres lost 2 of 3 to the Cincinnati Reds in the first half of their 6-game road trip, but had won 5 of their last 8 overall. They lost the finale on Sunday 3-2 as closer Luis Suarez blew a 2-1 lead,

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