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The governor said he would like to get rid of the federally required standardized tests altogether, but that would mean losing $600 million in federal aid.

Township officials want to change zoning laws to clamp down on the rise of smoke shops, which have become a growing nuisance to community members.

The jury includes a sales professional, a software engineer, an English teacher and multiple lawyers.

Pennsylvania's 2024 state House and Senate races will be decided by just a sliver of the voting population, thanks to closed primaries and non-competitive districts.

You could see a blue verification checkmark on your Uber account as of Thursday. Riders will be "verified" to make sure they are who they claim to be.

Fitzpatrick, a self-described moderate, has successfully fended off GOP primary opponents before. Challenger Mark Houck is looking to do what others couldn't.

The city is on track to expand labor protections for workers inside Center City office towers slated for renovation into residential buildings.

Researchers say weed killers can harm the environment and pose potential human health risks.

In his first public comments since prosecutors on Monday charged him and his wife, Mayor Marty Small said he would not be distracted from his duties.

The council president says an investigation led by the township solicitor began about three months ago.

The Sixers will face the Knicks in their first round matchup, which kicks off Saturday in New York at Madison Square Garden.

April 18–21: Manayunk StrEAT Festival in Philly, The Pine Barons in N.J. and ‘The Flatlanders’ in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

Almost 200 people packed the auditorium at WHYY on Wednesday for the official launch of Pew’s latest State of the City report.

Iron Menace, the Northeast region’s only zero-gravity drop coaster, tells the spooky story of the Lehigh Valley’s steel industry.

Bipartisan legislation is funding the program, which works to lessen the financial burden facing student teachers.