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The decision, which prompted debate Tuesday, is part of an effort to bolster struggling first-responders.

Speakers at a Tuesday press conference in Trenton highlighted the recommendations, which involved issues of addiction, health care, jobs, housing and the law.

The bill that advanced would hold landlords responsible for remediating bedbugs if they are discovered within 90 days of a lease’s commencement.

The department joins a growing effort to team up with behavioral health experts to help people with substance use disorder or mental health issues.

Volunteers will scour tidal waterways for debris, documenting the quantity and types of garage found.

Authority officials say toll increases won't be needed due to increased traffic and revenue predicted for 2020.

The House Oversight Committee was created in January, and held its first hearing Monday.

Care for adults with sickle cell disease has lagged behind pediatric care. Some adults may not be well enough to receive cures when they come.

The measure would outlaw abortions from the time a fetal heartbeat is detected. That’s usually around six or seven weeks—before most women know they are pregnant.

Solomon Jones writes about 2 children shot this past weekend. “Philadelphia’s black and brown community — my community — must do something.”

The Larimer Beer Company hopes to hire residents from the City of Chester as they expand their footprint in the city.

Schools in Kensington strive to be safe havens from violence and drug use, while also helping kids deal with the emotional trauma they carry inside.

Nam Son Bakery closed this month. The shuttered shop has become a symbol of cultural displacement to the Vietnamese community.

Many Camden, N.J. high school graduates who go off to HBCUs or private colleges out of state struggle mightily to afford to finish their degrees.

My name is Ramona Hieye. I grew up in Kensington. My Kensington had drugs and violence, just like now. My Kensington was no less tragic. But nobody seemed to care.