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The union at WHYY will represent the broadcaster’s content creators, who want better salaries and workplace conditions

The Philadelphia Department of Prisons has quietly started testing all inmates with hep C and curing those who stay long enough to complete treatment.

The only African American director in the agency alleges she has been treated differently than her peers and touched without her consent.

A section of the creek will be moved out of a concrete pipe to clean it and slow it down, reducing flooding and improving water quality downstream.

Law enforcement officials announced charges against 22 defendants, all of whom, they say, belong to a pair of Chester-based drug gangs.

The City of Philadelphia has unveiled a new online tool that aims to combat deed theft, a growing problem in a city with thousands of vacant or neglected properties.

The teen, Hallie Jackson, was hit by a train going toward Philadelphia on SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Line near the Swarthmore Station.

The bills are in their early days, but they’ve already gotten early rebukes from staff for one of two pension systems.

Counties would get back 60 percent of election system upgrade costs under SB421.

The program, along with new backing from Reinvestment Fund, aims to help aspiring developers move forward with projects across the city.

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is offering customers a full rebate on mattresses over $3,000 if the Astros win. He doesn’t have insurance.

A new report finds that Prevention Point Philadelphia averted more than 10,000 HIV cases, over the course of 10 years.

Former Vice President Joe Biden was refused communion at a South Carolina Catholic church over the weekend. It’s happened to other Catholic Democrats.

Resilience program will seek to make New Jersey better prepared for the next huge storm to make landfall.

A proposed business improvement district (BID) that divided Italian Market property owners, tenants, and residents won’t advance in 2019.