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Republican candidates in suburban Philadelphia county commissioner and council races have raised the issue of supervised injection sites, even though none has been proposed.

State lawmakers are on track to send a voting reform bill to Gov. Tom Wolf after negotiations over election security funding provisions went late Monday.

A measure that would secure lawyers for low-income renters in eviction court advanced in City Hall Tuesday.

The controversial Berks Family Residential Center is one of three facilities in the US that detains undocumented parents and children together.

The Eagles player is promising more town halls to get residents involved in what the Philadelphia Police Department could become under new leadership.

Pope Francis has declared that the Vatican Secret Archive isn't so secret after all.

Washington, D.C., has dangled hotel discounts tied to the Chinese Lunar New Year.

Laboratory analysis shows heroin was found in a child's bag at a southern New Jersey trunk or treat event.

Researchers with New Jersey Policy Perspective believe tougher immigration policies from the Trump administration are instilling fear in immigrant communities.

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will decide whether the Neshaminy School District can continue calling some of its sports teams “The Redskins.”

Dion Wilson had been profane and angry at earlier meetings but that didn’t give Hanifa Shabazz to deny him the right to address members Sept. 19.

Union leaders interpreted Corrections Secretary John Wetzel’s quiet aside at a prison closure hearing as dismissive.

The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene south of Swarthmore Station on the Center City- bound side of the Media/Elwyn Line. SEPTA has ruled out foul play.

A new bill sets ambitious goals for multiplying public charging stations and could funnel millions in rebates to motorists.

Colorful costumes, elaborate face painting and traditional Mexican dancing draw crowds to the Penn Museum for the Dia de los Muertos celebration.