Philadelphia Local News – Sunday, March 15th, 2026

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Sunday, March 15th, 2026

Good morning, Philadelphia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Some TSA agents resumed work Saturday after a partial shutdown cut their pay and longer lines slowed passengers amid a spring break surge; Terminal C remains closed while TSA PreCheck users are sent to Terminal A-East + Terminal D/E with wait times nearing 30 minutes at Terminal B. KYW Newsradio

HEALTH NEWS

➤ ChristianaCare is building a 40,000 sqft hospital at 700 Turner Industrial Way in Aston that will have 10 emergency beds, 10 inpatient beds, and primary care services. It is expected to open this summer and create (55 to 75) new jobs. KYW Newsradio

SPORTS NEWS

➤ On Friday in Miami, Cristopher Sánchez pitched a strong game as the Dominican Republic shut down Korea 10-0 to advance to the WBC semifinals, while Team USA beat Canada 5-3 in Houston to secure their semifinals spot. Metro Philadelphia
➤ The Philadelphia Union will face Atlanta United today (3:15 p.m. on FOX or Apple TV) as both winless teams seek their first win, with a victory potentially moving Union from 12th to 7th in the Eastern Conference. Metro Philadelphia
➤ Coach Nick Nurse said Joel Embiid did an individual on-court workout but has not joined team drills, so his return remains uncertain as he may join the upcoming West Coast road trip. The Sixers played Saturday against the Nets & Sunday against Portland and face more games before returning home. Metro Philadelphia
➤ The 76ers overcame a 28-point gap to beat the Brooklyn Nets 104-97 today as Quentin Grimes led with 28 points and eight assists — the team will host the Portland Trail Blazers at 6 p.m. today. Metro Philadelphia

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