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Kitchen, who became the second Black woman elected to the Pennsylvania state Senate, leaves behind a legacy of public service, mentorship and advocacy.

The “We the Youth” artwork revives a long-running debate among preservationists over whether murals should be protected as historic landmarks.

The state Senate amendment capped monetary damages, prompting criticism that it was helping insurance companies, not victims.

Legislators moved swiftly to change a law after a WHYY News investigation revealed that none had disclosed free trips to Taiwan dating back to 2010.

EMR sued Camden after the city suspended the company’s junkyard license following its latest fire.

The Dave Reynolds Memorial Biathlon brings lifeguards, families and community members together in a holiday weekend tradition.

The PA Flax Project promotes the revitalization of the industry as a climate-friendly crop that could be used to make the sustainable plant-based fiber linen.

As Philadelphia’s crash deaths move closer to pre-pandemic levels, pedestrians and cyclists are making up a growing share of fatalities on city streets.

The exhibit remains half-restored as local leaders consider their next moves after a federal appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration.

After storms forced attendees to evacuate, the concert resumed around midnight with a shortened performance by The Roots, followed by fireworks.

Excited and anxious, Paraguayan-Americans held out hope for another underdog win.

Philly’s role as World Cup host has come to an end with a dominant performance by France on a scorching Fourth of July afternoon.

The competition boasted 22 pets donning a range of red, white and blue attire.

The pivotal Revolutionary War site in the Philly suburbs hosted hundreds of people for live readings of the Declaration of Independence, a cannon fire demonstration and more.

The honorees included former rapper Gillie Da King, former U.S. ambassador David L. Cohen and Comcast Spectacor CEO Daniel J. Hilferty.