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Thousands of people in the Philadelphia area experience homelessness. Here are five ways to help.

New Jersey environmental groups are working together to plant more trees in urban areas.

A weekly radio program has served Philadelphia’s African diaspora for decades. As ‘Africatown’ comes into force, Radio XALAAT’s host looks back.

“[Safety is] paramount to us. But we're not here to get taken advantage of,” said union leadership following Wednesday’s strike vote.

The “Taylor Swift Challenge” urges Swifties across the country to donate $13 to their local animal shelter on the singer’s birthday, Dec. 13.

In this episode, we speak with Mecca Robinson, founder of Forget Me Knot Children & Youth Services, and her residents about the intersection of homelessness and foster care.

Gino Hagenkotter, 34, was an inmate at the Riverside Correctional Facility before he made his escape on Nov. 30.

The fliers said, 'Stand up White Man,' and included an address for a white nationalist website that promotes racist and anti-immigrant ideology.

Families, companies, and religious groups are putting their own spin on holiday festivities, from lighting menorah ice sculptures to gathering around real-life Festivus poles.

FDR Park in South Philadelphia has transformed into Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular!

Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust filed for bankruptcy again in early December. Here’s what we know about its shopping mall portfolio, including the Fashion District.

"We've got to make sure that the adversity we’re facing right now, we’re able to to get through and make sure we get better from it,” coach Nick Sirianni said.

This season, the Birds own the NFL's best record and another playoff berth is in reach as early as Sunday night in Dallas.

Only the LA Galaxy (five) and D.C. United (four) have won more titles.

Like Santa Claus’s workshop, Freddy Florio’s Tree World in Passyunk comes with its own lore.