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Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. plan is entering a critical new phase. Advocates hope it helps the city's most vulnerable residents.

Delmar police officer Darrell T. Powell Jr. is accused of unlawful sexual contact after he investigated shoplifting cases at the stores where the women worked.

Democrats previously failed in their efforts to pass similar legislation in 2023, 2024 and last year.

A Philadelphia judge wrote that most of the work the residents object to is done, and future project phases only “endeavor to improve” the park.

The legislation was voted out of committee last May. It would give judges more discretion to waive fines and fees for poor defendants.

Middleton said the money the company was set to pay the Phillies was enough for the franchise to be able to afford a player's salary.

Selected block parties will receive a $250 ShopRite gift card, patriotic decorations, mini Constitutions and outdoor toys meant to inspire civic pride.

A previous iteration of the policy awarded a one-time payment of $10,000 to the surviving family following the death of a volunteer first responder.

The boys, who were 14 at the time, admitted earlier this month that they made 59 child sex abuse images, some of which included classmates at Lancaster Country Day School.

The bill aims to shield households and small businesses from electric bill hikes caused by large data centers.

Home care workers and agencies say the state needs to raise reimbursement rates and pay to meet demand for an aging population.

Anandibai Joshee came to Philly in 1883 to study medicine. Her tragic life is the grit of a South Asian American Digital Archive songwriting project.

The bills come on the heels of ICE agents being deployed to airports across the country while TSA employees continue going unpaid.

A federal judge has appointed veteran prosecutor Robert Frazer as U.S. attorney for New Jersey, ending a dispute between the judiciary and Trump administration.

Unmasked agents were observed standing near entrances to security check-in lines at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday.