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The officers involved in this shooting are being placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation.

Advocates say corporations need to change their practices to tackle plastics pollution. In the meantime here are some local options for those looking to cut their consumption.

Tens of thousands of Philly water customers could be automatically enrolled in a discount program this year, while others may see their bills go up.

More than 500 people joined ACHIEVEability to help with the beautification effort to promote civic pride.

About a dozen residents participated in Thursday’s discussion inside the Walnut Street West Library in University City.

The strikes appear to be the response Israel vowed to carry out after an Iranian attack on Sunday, when Tehran fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel.

You could see a blue verification checkmark on your Uber account as of Thursday. Riders will be "verified" to make sure they are who they claim to be.

The Sixers will face the Knicks in their first round matchup, which kicks off Saturday in New York at Madison Square Garden.

Almost 200 people packed the auditorium at WHYY on Wednesday for the official launch of Pew’s latest State of the City report.

Iron Menace, the Northeast region’s only zero-gravity drop coaster, tells the spooky story of the Lehigh Valley’s steel industry.

64-year-old Ray Pinney, of Boonton, is raising money for the Dylan’s Wings of Change charity, which helps student leaders.

The recently-retired Eagles center said his ring is probably in a landfill after it was used in the “Lombaby Games” at the University of Cincinnati.

Firearms, including homicides, suicides and unintentional injuries, are the leading cause of death for American children and teens.

Gun violence in Philadelphia is down, but you wouldn't know it from the news headlines. We'll talk about how gun violence reporting re-traumatizes survivors.

After the biggest cannabis shopping day of the year, the business will shutter after its landlord cut the lease short.