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Ripple effects from the closing of three Philadelphia-area refineries could result in the loss of 15,000 jobs. The three refinerie ...

Call it a parting gift of electricity deregulation. A little-known Pennsylvania tax is seeing a shortfall for the second year in a ...

The governor’s promise of a veto may have political motivations, according to NewsWorks blogger Dick Polman. Polman writes t ...

Catholic schools across the Philadelphia area are waiting for some big news.  On Friday, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will announ ...

Philadelphia has found a way put leftover grant money toward signs for cyclists. By the end of March, the city will have installed ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are holding the privatization of the state’s wine and liquor stores at arm’s length as they discuss wa ...

Comcast faces stiff competition these days, what with the availability of Verizon FiOS and the growing number of Internet TV streaming se ...

A new proposal in Philadelphia City Council could save many people a trip downtown to fight a parking ticket. Councilmen Bill Gree ...

Senior White House officials met in Philadelphia Thursday to discuss health disparities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people ...

In the year since Lakewood Police Officer Christopher Matlosz was shot on duty, his killer has been arrested, charged with a second murde ...

Following the unexpected suspension of Delaware’s medical marijuana law this week, state Senator Margaret Rose Henry is encouraging ...

Official word is expected until tomorrow, but a handful of Catholic schools that appealed the Blue Ribbon Commission’s closure reco ...

A report ...

You’ve probably heard the rumblings about making Philadelphia’s cabs wheelchair accessible. But do you know the full story? ...

Marking Northwest Philadelphia’s most tangible sign that this is a Presidential election year, Obama For America (OFA) opened its f ...