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The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill that makes texting while driving a primary offense. On a 41-8 vote, the chamber approved ...

A bill mandating paid sick leave for all workers in Philadelphia is expected to be amended once again before moving to a final vote next ...

On June 1, 2011, at 6:14pm, several suspects were involved in a shooting altercation that began on Price Street between an unknown male s ...

Three indigent Philadelphia defendants facing the death penalty say the fee paid to their court-appointed lawyers is too low. Now, a nonp ...

The Phillies, the Eagles, and the Flyers all have scores of loyal fans, but what about the Sixers? While the young NBA team had some suc ...

In two decades, Northeast Philadelphia has gone from almost all white to super-diverse.  A new community group there is breaking dow ...

If you’re heading eastbound on the Schuylkill Expressway, well, we’re sorry. ...

After 112 years, the final resting place of Mary Ann Lee, America’s first prima ballerina, has been marked. Widely considere ...

Pennsylvania got rid of its universal motorcycle helmet law in 2003. Riders over the age of 21 with two years experience or safety traini ...

Against the wishes of Mayor Michael Nutter, Philadelphia City Council is modifying the DROP early retirement incentive program instead of ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled the state’s shield law, which allows journalists to protect the identity of confidential sou ...

While DROP took precedence in Philadelphia City Council today, other legislation was up for discussion, too. Among the bills that advance ...

A proposed Philadelphia zoning change would allow for an entertainment space in the 2000 block of Richmond Street near Girard Avenue. Pla ...

Now in its 36th year, the Greek Festival kicks off the start of the traditional summer festival season in Wilmington. The festival ...