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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker made more than half a million dollars in 2013 and donated $440,000 in cash, property and stock to charity, accordin ...

With the deaths of two Philadelphia schoolchildren still in the news, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey is proposing more funding for school nurses. ...

On a recent weeknight, a couple of hours before the mall’s 8 p.m. closing time, the scene was eerily desolate at the Burlington Cen ...

Throughout the city and in Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia public school students headed back to school.    ...

Norristown, Pennsylvania, has reached a half-million-dollar settlement with a victim of domestic violence who was threatened with evictio ...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has issued a directive allowing casinos and racetracks to immediately offer sports betting without fear of ...

Ben Franklin High School student Brian Burney arrived at school early on the first day of classes. Before first bell, he joined a ...

Hundreds of men in Philadelphia lined up to be the next top model on the longest-running, daily TV game show in the world. “ ...

It’s not every day that Philadelphia’s district attorney and public defenders agree on something. But, on Monday, they ...

When I was a college newspaper editor, in the early 1980s, I ran a series of stories about a student who had been sexually abu ...

As Philadelphia students returned to school, children’s advocates rebuked Gov. Tom Corbett for not spending more on education. ...

Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto appeared on NBC talk show Meet the Press this weekend to talk about what Washington D.C. can learn from city ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and a city councilman have worked out a compromise to allow a simple fine for those caught with small a ...

The owner of the gun shop where a weapon used to kill a suburban Philadelphia police officer in 2012 was sold is being sued. The B ...

A New Jersey resident’s attempt to get rid of bees sparked a house fire and left 10 firefighters with bee stings. The reside ...