Community

The African Center will span 37,000 square feet. Plans include a community center, restaurant, health clinic, day care and office space.

Roseann "Chic" Canfora was among the May 4, 1970 protesters fired at by the Ohio National Guard. Nine were injured and four were killed — including her brother.

A representative of the Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute said the 50-foot-long whale is likely close to dying.

Kevin McDonnell finished first overall with a time of 47:33.

The fatal collision is being investigated "only as a traffic crash" and there was no threat to the president's residence, law enforcement authorities said.

The conference boasted a full roster of local journalism experts who shared their thoughts on cultivating civic dialogue with audiences.

Cindy McCain said a cease-fire and a greatly increased flow of aid through land and sea routes was essential to confronting the growing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.

Philadelphia City Council declared every first Saturday in May a day to commemorate the recreational skipping activity.

"World-class health care institutions have to pay world-class wages and offer their workers respect,” said one Philly City Council member.

The Philadelphia native was honored at the White House for his advocacy of unrestricted digital information access.

Pennsylvania is just one of more than a dozen states that have recently banned — or want to ban — the ornamental tree.

Customers lined up for Wednesday’s reopening to relive old memories and explore an iconic refurbishment.

Come July 1, vehicles with illegal tints — more than 70% visible light transmittance — will be subject to a $100 parking ticket.

New York police arrested dozens of people on two campuses Tuesday night after officers cleared out a Columbia University building occupied by protesters.

Gas service at Brith Sholom House may be shut off this month. It’s just the latest threat to tenants still living at the 12-story complex.