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April is child abuse awareness month and according to the most recent kids count report, there were more than 1,500 documented cases of a ...

City Controller Alan Butkovitz wants Philadelphia to incorporate nurses into its 911 call centers to save money and lives. City Co ...

Pennsylvania House Democratic leaders aren’t happy with amendments to a bill aimed at controlling what could be spikes in electric ...

An organization that represents more than 5,000 colleges and universities is urging Congress to make undocumented immigrants who came to ...

Organizers of the largest long-term study of children’s health ever conducted in the U.S. are looking for pregnant women, or women ...

A juvenile detention center on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway has been demolished to make way for the new home of the Barnes Foundation ...

A group hoping to build a Hindu temple in Chester County says its constitutional rights are being violated. The Hindu congregation, ACMEC ...

Second Amendment advocates packed the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg yesterday for a pro-gun rally headlined by the president of the Natio ...

What promises eventually to be a long documentary film about Philadelphia is beginning life as a series of short videos posted on the Web ...

The city of Philadelphia is debuting some new recycling trucks this Earth Day. It’s all part of the city’s push to recycle mo ...

Convicted former state Senator Vincent Fumo is fighting government efforts to have him forfeit $4 million in assets. Fumo argues in court ...