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Paper or plastic? That may be a phrase you won’t hear much longer when shopping in Philadelphia. City Council gave preliminary appr ...

Cities, counties and small towns across the country are scrambling for stimulus dollars. The gold rush in federal money means some of tho ...

Governor Rendell signed off on the General Assembly’s work Wednesday, turning four health care bills into law. Governor Rend ...

After cataloging more than 27,000 cases of H1N1 (swine) flu, the World Health Organization today declared the outbreak a pandemic. < ...

Under the No Child Left Behind federal education law, failing public elementary schools must boost standardized test scores. In response, ...

A bill designed to end parole for repeat violent offenders is picking up support. A Pennsylvania state representative says his bill is a ...

People use text messages to coordinate plans for everything from business meetings to birthday parties. And criminals are typing away on ...

Over seven-hundred and eighty Chrysler dealerships will close as part of the car maker’s bankruptcy plan. The dealerships that lost ...

Eighteen people are charged in a massive welfare fraud scheme in Philadelphia. Sixteen of those named in a Grand Jury report released on ...

The Supreme Court ruled this week that elected judges must step aside from cases when large campaign contributions create the appearance ...