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For many, the new-year tradition is about more than a walk in the park: it’s a reset for the year ahead.

We call ourselves a “mighty” newsroom, and it suits us perfectly for what we accomplish each week in service to our audience.

America’s longest-running folk parade is marking its 125th year, coinciding with the start of the nation’s semiquincentennial celebrations.

Americans whose premiums are skyrocketing say lawmakers don’t understand what it’s really like to struggle to get by as health costs ratchet up with no relief.

Kathy Filippo has been fostering for 18 years. “When you're in my home, you're family,” she says.

Dec. 31 – Jan. 4: First Friday at The Barnes is among the highlights. Plus, a look ahead to what 2026 has in store.

Rising seas are drowning New Jersey wetlands. A new round of state climate funding aims to make them more resilient.

DA Larry Krasner and others attribute the drop to gun violence prevention efforts, grassroots violence-interruption work and supportive programs for young people.

The youngest Philadelphians are hoping the new year brings more playtime, new hobbies and plenty of Pokémon cards.

“Years of underinvestment revealed themselves” in 2025, SEPTA wrote in a social media post. Here’s a look back at the year that was.

A class-action lawsuit claims Encore Series and The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center defrauded ticket buyers.

Democrats point to a number of developments over the past year as warning signs that the Trump administration will try to interfere with the way the elections are held.

"He must really like Walmart," Lots of Love Farm owners wrote in a Facebook post.

The exhibit, on display through spring 2026, examines the blend of modern buildings and historic spaces.

The federal residential rooftop solar tax credits expire at the end of this year. But Philly-area homeowners have another affordable option through leasing.