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Before a chemical spill threatened to contaminate Philly’s water, 42% of residents drank bottled water. The long-term impact of the incident on trust is “yet to be felt.”

From South Philly to West Oak Lane, small business owners are concerned that if the next mayor can’t tackle crime, red tape and tax reform they won’t be able to grow.

Action News has learned that Officer Robert "Bobby" Shisler passed away at the hospital on May 7.

The Sixers have tied the series at 2-2, after holding off a furious Celtics comeback attempt in game 4.

J.T. Realmuto singled twice and drove in two runs for the defending NL champions who won for the first time since Bryce Harper’s return to the lineup on Tuesday.

Since 1873, the Masonic Temple in Philadelphia has drawn in Masons and non-Masons alike.

The South Philadelphia sports complex has a busy Sunday with both Phillies and 76ers playing at home.

Police say seven people are dead and as many as six are injured after they were struck by a vehicle while waiting at a bus stop outside of a migrant shelter.

Large school systems including Denver, Philadelphia and Anchorage, Alaska, have been looking into later start times.

The Union improve to 7-0-3 in their last 10 match-ups with the Red Bulls (1-4-6), including the playoffs.

Authorities on Saturday did not immediately provide details about the victims in Allen, Texas, but witnesses reported seeing children among them.

The Shut Down Berks Coalition has created a touring exhibition of how it successfully closed the federal detention center.

University officials this year expect the highest numbers of reported same-day crisis appointments since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Short exit ramps have led to hundreds of crashes at the I-95/Rt. 896 interchange. Drivers in the area can expect two years of delays as it’s fixed.

Prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed to move on with an 11 member panel after a juror was dismissed.