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Shootings in West and Southwest Philadelphia mark the city’s 299th and 300th homicides for the year. T ...

New Jersey’s Assembly Appropriations Committee is considering a bill that would allow residents to buy lottery tickets online. Bill ...

Vice President Joe Biden wants to reassure Americans that the White House is closely monitoring terror threats this Christmas.   ...

When’s the last time you whipped out a map book when you got lost on the road? it’s probably been quite some time, given maps ...

Top Republicans say they want to amend Pennsylvania’s gaming laws, and take the revoked Foxwoods casino license away from Philadelp ...

Congress passed a $4.2 billion aid package for September 11th attack victims and emergency workers Wednesday. It provides $1.5 billion to ...

Ten New Jersyans and two Pennsylvanians have been named in the list of the nation’s ...

One local kid has some pretty sweet bragging rights in the Upper Dublin High School hallways: Zach Pfeffer. The Philadelphi ...

As Phillyist continues its Countdown to 2011 with a series of year-in-review lists, the blog appears to be in the Festivus spirit. Today& ...

The Environmental Working Group has found what it calls “unacceptable” levels of hexavalent chromium in tap water around Vill ...

A Wilmington woman faces murder charges after a 73-year-old man was found dead inside his home in Gordon Heights near Edgemoor.  ...

Atlantic City mother Danielle Scott wasn’t going to be able to give her children Christmas gifts this year. And it didn’t loo ...

As the University of Delaware football team is getting ready for the upcoming championship game, alumni are also preparing by setting up ...

Tom Corbett suffered a little embarrassment yesterday when the incoming Pennsylvania Governor had to tell reporters his announced chief o ...

Pennsylvania is looking to join seven other states in increasing the minimum wage to match inflation. As of Jan. 1, minimum wage workers ...