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The Office of Property Assessment is expanding its explanation of how it arrived at the new assessments in Philadelphia. But it might tak ...

A former U.S. congressman from the Philadelphia suburbs passed away suddenly Tuesday.  U.S. Rep. Bob Edgar, a Democrat, repre ...

Pennsylvania State House Democrats and environmental advocates are trying to put a stop to a plan to drill for natural gas in a state for ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Coast Guard crews are searching for a missing boater off the southern New Jersey coast. The search st ...

A ceremony marking National Crime Victims’ Rights Week took place Tuesday at the New Jersey Justice Complex in Trenton. Seve ...

Here’s a quick quiz, courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: What are the two most commonly used forms of birth ...

Faith Jones-Jackson, a Central High School junior who has lived in Germantown since she was six years old, said she was initially skeptic ...

This list covers April 12-16 April 12 3:10 a.m. Theft: 6300 block of Carnation St. Several compact discs t ...

Whether we admit it or not, many of us are conditioned to fear meddling and to think that intruding o ...

For the fourth month in a row, crime continues a downward trend in sections of the 39th Police District. As of April 16, police re ...

ILC Dover’s latest spacesuit design could eventually take astronauts back to the moon or even to Mars. NASA has awarded an 1 ...

Pencader Charter High School and Delaware’s Dept. of Education continue discussions, as the floundering charter school teeters betw ...

The finale of the monthlong Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts will unfold Saturday along Chestnut Street. The stretch of Br ...

With Philadelphians complaining that their new property tax assessments are inaccurate, the agency that will hear appeals is gearing up t ...

New details have emerged about David Matusiewicz, son of the New Castle County Courthouse shooter during a probation revocation hearing.< ...