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New Jersey lawmakers are acting to get tougher on dogfighting. Animal fighting in general is already prohibited in New Jersey, but ...

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This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. New Jersey’s ...

Kelvin Jeremiah, interim chief of the Philadelphia Housing Authority, has been named as the agency’s president and CEO. Jeremiah as ...

The 14th Police District will hold its monthly meeting for PSA #2 on Monday, March 18, 7 p.m., at 14th District headquarters, 43 W. Haine ...

In a bid to cut costs, Gloucester County says it will close its jail and pay neighboring counties to house its inmates. The Glouce ...

The man killed at a corner store in downtown Wilmington has been identified. The incident happened just before 7 p.m. Wednesday at ...

We all knew that once the raw horror of Newtown had abated, the political will for gun reform would largely wither away. And that’s pre ...

NewsWorks would like to know what you think about Wednesday’s announcement that Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio had bee ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter started to deliver his address around 12:25 p.m., attempting to speak over the loud shouts and whistles ...

Dog fighting could be added to the list of crimes under New Jersey’s racketeering statutes known as RICO. A bill establishin ...

A Manayunk woman could be the next Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Woman of the Year.  Meredith Hankins, general mana ...

I kept saying that after Sandy, things were going to get worse before they got better, and that’s played out in many ways. B ...

One hundred years ago, the U.S. Post Office sent its first parcel post, Kafka stopped working on “Amerika,” Jim Thorpe relinq ...

Thinking and reading about last week’s closing of 23 public schools by the Philadelphia School Reform Commission, I’ve conclu ...