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Conservationists want the rare insect, which is threatened by vacation home development, added to the Endangered Species Act.

A complicated history and challenging location face potential developers of the soon-to-be-empty Police Administration Building.

Some of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are trying to profit from their participation in the deadly insurrection while they face legal consequences.

Ricky Boscarino started creating art out of recycled plastic around eight years ago, which he says changed his view on how plastics are used daily.

Police say a man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself.

A 15-year-old was among those killed and a pregnant woman was among those injured.

Investigators shut down the festival as a precaution after the shooting. FBI agents were on the scene too.

Salman Rushdie's agent says the author is “on the road to recovery” two days after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York.

After fighting off developers for years, residents will have the final say in preserving Crebilly Farm at the ballot through an open space tax referendum.

The goal of the increased service is to help bring ridership back to pre-pandemic levels.

Construction, contractors, and neglect limit your ability to walk on the designated paths along the Delaware.

The one-of-a-kind shop was where many Philadelphians would come to drop off unwanted building scraps and to look for unexpected treasures amid piles of reclaimed materials.

The flagship climate change and health care bill will bring U.S. taxpayers one step closer to a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system.

A 15-year-old was among those killed and a pregnant woman was among those injured.

WHYY student interns Noel Chacko and Zora Ball explain how the Philadelphia Parking Authority plans to tackle illegal parking in bike lanes.