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Philadelphia’s quest for the 2016 Democratic National Convention is under way in earnest. At the Independence Beer Garden ac ...

For years, Pennsylvania officials and Republican lawmakers have insisted school districts have more money than they’re letting on & ...

A natural gas extraction tax in Pennsylvania has been regarded at times as a silver bullet, and lawmakers have proposed shooting it every ...

Cremated remains of nine victims of the 1978 Jonestown massacre in South America have turned up in a former funeral home in Dover. < ...

So you think you can rock, twang, spit, bounce, blow, groove, or praise? David Oh wants to hear it. The Philadelphia counci ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is holding a public hearing Friday in Trenton on a proposal to repeal rules associa ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett needed enough of a rally this summer to make his re-election bid at least plausible for potential contribut ...

The 25th Annual Pennsylvania Dutch Festival began Thursday at the Reading Terminal Market. The Market’s center court is feat ...

Last week, the the National Transportation Safety Board found the 2012 train derailment and toxic chemical spill in Paulsboro, New Jersey ...

For Rosalind McKelvey and the Wakefield 49ers, National Night Out was about much more than fighting crime. Observed every Aug. 7 s ...

Here’s a look at what’s going on this weekend in and around Northwest Philly.  ...

In June 1889, newspapers from around the world published sensational headlines that read: “Horrors of Horrors,” “Awful Calamity. Jo ...

In conditions beyond primitive, where a bit of sanitized garden hose is used for surgical tubing and blacksmiths fashion metal scraps to ...

The delusional Willy Loman, head of the household in Arthur Miller’s now-classic “Death of a Salesman,” is one of the A ...

Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf toured a Philadelphia door and window factory today in his campaign to unseat Republican Go ...