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The district’s lawsuit argues the city doesn’t have the authority to close schools and that the law itself is vague and undeveloped.

Generations of Philadelphians fell under the infectious spell of their indefatigable champion of oldies, Jerry Blavat.

Eagles have worked hard at repopulating since about 40 years ago, when there was only one nest in the Garden State.

Prosecutors said Dewey Beach officer Dylan Ebke “reasonably felt in fear for his own life’’ and that of a fellow officer after trapping an armed suspect in an alley.

Residents fear the zoning overlay could worsen flooding downstream of the golf course, but a state official and a developer’s contractor say that’s not likely.

The jingling bells, string lights, Santas and snowmen have been replaced by a Birds' fan oasis that's sure to excite your feelings of nostalgia.

The Kimmel Center will no longer host the POPS as a tenant as it tries to raise money to pay off its debts.

The race for mayor is a crowded field, including five former Philadelphia City Council members.

The legendary disc jockey known as "The Geator with the Heater" and "The Boss with the Hot Sauce" has died at 82.

Nesting piping plovers show resilience in Delaware while the shorebirds struggle to maintain their population along the southern Atlantic Coast. Researchers want to know why.

Lobbyists say digital art and sports card sellers should be exempt from certain regulations under a new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature.

The Chester County Library Center and Henrietta Hankin Branch are looking to hire creatives and artists to share their talent with library visitors.

Community activists say the Chicago-based READI program could be the solution Philly needs to curb gun violence – if it ever materializes.

Every month, the Philly Fixers Guild helps residents salvage broken, damaged, and disassembled items — and keep them out of the landfill.

Pennsylvania state Supreme Court Justice Debra Todd is about to be formally installed as the state's chief justice. She is the first woman to hold that office.