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City Council members hope to advise Mayor Mike Purzycki how best to spend American Rescue Plan funds to fight the outbreak of gun violence.

This weekend features a Blueberry Festival in Media, and several live music options including the Philadelphia Piazzolla Festival.

The city’s research comes as the city continues to experience a surge in gun violence.

Body camera footage captured Byerly assaulting three Metropolitan Police Department officers, according to the affidavit.

Come fall, in-state tuition will be $16,488 a year; out-of-state, $29,712. The university says it offset costs with budget cuts to keep tuition low.

Housing activists withdrew a lawsuit against Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration over a plan to allegedly displace people living in a Kensington encampment.

According to the New Jersey Department of Health, over the past four weeks, vaccination rates are up 9% in Ewing, 15% in Perth Amboy, and 11% in Passaic.

Philly police have arrested Richard Goodwin for allegedly assaulting a man during a violent gathering of mostly white men in Fishtown amid last June’s protests.

Keith Gibson is accused of killing four people and injuring several others while on probation for a manslaughter conviction in Delaware.

New Jersey is pushing for new rules to grow its network of charging systems built for trucks and other heavy vehicles.

No one has been rescued from the site since the first hours after the building collapsed on June 24 when many of its residents were asleep.

The plan approved by Philadelphia’s Civic Design Review board would put a 13-story apartment tower in the site of the historic boxing ring.

‘A Moment Without You,’ a subtle and grief-stricken work, is the first of five sculptures to be installed along the Delaware River waterfront.

Advocates are lobbying Gov. Murphy to save the program, which they say has helped reduce HIV infections in the area by 50% since it opened 14 years ago.

A surge in residential trash during the pandemic strained city sanitation crews. The pandemic has abated, yet the workforce hasn’t recovered.