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More bikes and stations are being added with new spots in Mantua, North Philadelphia, and South Philadelphia, with more than 2,200 bikes available for rental.

The art exhibit at City Hall featured the portraits of 55 homicide victims as a way to help grieving mothers who’ve lost children to gun violence.

Holly Alvarez, who is a co-owner of Holly Rose Wholesale in Mount Laurel, will spend Mother’s Day delivering bouquets to at least 40 grieving mothers.

The $32.5 million development would occupy a series of vacant lots in Strawberry Mansion.

The agency has sued to keep secret how often individual doctors approve patients for medical marijuana.

It comes as women across the U.S. ponder the cultural landscape amid sweeping threats to their hard-won progress.

Hurst and Grant were gone for nearly 19 hours before officials knew they were missing.

As the Philly mayoral race inches closer to the May 16 primary, here’s how other cities support and utilize arts in city government.

WHYY News photographer Kimberly Paynter followed three young Philadelphians who are fighting to make their voices heard this election season.

All eyes are on a race between Democrat Heather Boyd and Republican Katie Ford in Pennsylvania’s 163rd state House district.

A new mayor will need to partner with Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw — or replace her — to tackle the city’s gun violence crisis.

Those vying to become Philadelphia’s 100th mayor weigh in on how to improve public safety, cut red tape, lower taxes, and more to spur economic growth.

About 900 unionized registered nurses at Einstein Medical Center in North Philadelphia are in contract negotiations with parent company, Jefferson Health.

One Philly council member called the escape of two inmates “predictable,” citing ongoing concerns with the prison system.

A rule announced Thursday could force power plants to capture smokestack emissions using technology that isn't in widespread use in the U.S.