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By: Tom MacDonald Philadelphia police officers shot two people Tuesday night, bringing the total of civilians shot by officers up ...

By: Bill Hangley With the departure of School Reform Commissioner Jim Ghallager, the board that oversees the Philadelphia School D ...

Philadelphia City Council embarks on a new session today, and a key question for Council members will be “how to do more with less? ...

Philadelphia City Council could take a step today that would allow Verizon to offer pay-TV service in the city and break Comcast’s ...

By: Peter Crimmins As the economy slides, everyone is looking for bargains and “free” definitely qualifies as a bargai ...

More than 27,000 Pennsylvanians contracted an infection while in the hospital last year, down nearly 8% from 2007. Experts say that numb ...

City Council is preparing to gather for its first session of the year. In just his first few months, freshman City Councilman Bill Green ...

Independence National Historical Park is going to get the money it needs for construction of the President’s House Museum on Indepe ...

By: Tom MacDonald There are big hopes for the administration of President Barack Obama and many people are anticipating a major ch ...

By: Peter Crimmins Einstein Medical Center in Olney is renovating and expanding its maternity ward. Delivering babies is one of th ...

By: Peter Crimmins Independence Mall drew a few hundred people to watch yesterday’s Inaugural proceedings. Some watched the ...