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A bill allowing cities to create civilian review boards with subpoena power has stalled in the Legislature.

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital notified the county as well as Clifton Heights, Folcroft, and Lansdowne of potential cuts to their emergency medical services.

Both sides want the judge to pronounce them victors in the $1.6 billion defamation case, negating the need for a trial slated for next month.

Out of more than 900 union members, 84% support the vote of no confidence against three university leaders, including President Jason Wingard.

The number of U.S. job postings advertising salary information more than doubled between February 2020 and February 2023, from 18.4% to 43.7%.

Even though homicides are down 13% this year, DA Larry Krasner says investigators still need the public's help to find the killers.

A newly released video shows that Virginia mental hospital workers and sheriff's deputies pinned Irvo Otieno to the ground until he was motionless and limp.

Officials tell Action News that kids were playing basketball in the rear of the church when they reported seeing smoke.

The flames broke out around 3:45 p.m. at the Our Mother of Consolation School located on East Chestnut Hill Avenue.

Pennsylvania elects its Supreme Court justices in statewide partisan contests. The winners of the May 16 primary will compete during the Nov. 7 general election.

The Philly Joy Bank is modeled after similar programs in Canada and San Francisco that offer guaranteed cash income to pregnant residents.

SEPTA has updated its planned overhaul of Philly bus routes after riders were unhappy with the changes designed to streamline the system.

"The decision was made to humanely euthanize the dolphins to prevent further suffering," the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said.

The new structure above the seats in left field is 77% larger than the previous scoreboard at the ballpark.

Law enforcement officials have accelerated security preparations in advance of a possible indictment.