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As board members entered the building on Market Street where they would vote to file for bankruptcy, some orchestra musicians demonstrate ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra will seek bankruptcy protection.  Facing a shrinking endowment and growing deficit, the orchestra board m ...

A prominent official in the world of mumming has been charged with forging nearly half a million dollars in checks and pocketing the cash ...

The financially struggling Philadelphia Orchestra board has decided to seek bankruptcy protection in the federal courts. The board ...

Patco train service was suspended over ...

Crime Blotter April 1 – April 7 FEATURED April 5: 3200 McMichael St. – complainant said someone shot at ...

A man accused of demolishing a tavern bathroom with an M100 has been ordered to stand trial. Douglas Charles Ferrin, 51, of Bridge ...

A Temple University researcher who discovered why nearly 20,000 gallons of oil is still trapped under the beach in Alaska will return thi ...

Drexel University’s new president, John Anderson Fry, has hit the ground running. In an interview with the ...

Residents, businesses owners and dogs will walk and run Saturday morning to help victims of local disasters. The Southeastern Pennsylvani ...

The DREAM Act (acronym for Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) died on December 18, 2010, when it drew only 55 affirmativ ...

Although the Philadelphia Orchestra is considered one of the very best in the world, declining ticket sales coupled with a devastating ec ...

It was a bittersweet performance for 11-year-old Alex Smith on Thursday night at William Penn Charter School in East Falls. The 20 ...

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...

Governor Tom Corbett may not talk to reporters as much as his predecessor, Ed Rendell, did. But he was happy to field questions from yo ...