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The Justice Department and the city of Philadelphia have struck an agreement to making polling places more accessible to the disabled. T ...

Six men hoping to become Philadelphia’s next District Attorney shared their plans for fighting gun violence with a group of area re ...

Some contaminated areas of the region are getting cleaned up with federal stimulus funds. The Environmental Protection Agency says eight ...

People living in the Neshaminy Creek Watershed are used to the punishing floods that have ravaged the flood plain for decades. But help m ...

The paperwork involved in filing taxes reminds many Americans on an annual basis how confusing it can be to complete official documents f ...

Rail lines along the East Coast corridor could be getting part of the $8 billion dollars in stimulus funds. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nu ...

A group of scholars and leaders of community groups is gathering today to re-write the history of Philadelphia. The Encyclopedia of Great ...

Philadelphia City Council has taken a step toward raising the city wage tax. The move moves Mayor Nutter and some city council members cl ...

President Obama officially finishes his first quarter behind the desk this weekend. So, how does he stack up against other first-time pre ...

Philadelphia City Council banned cell phone use by drivers yesterday. Drivers in Philadelphia will have to hold off on text-messaging, em ...

The federal stimulus law gives laid-off people a 65 percent recession-time discount for health insurance premiums. Laid off worker ...