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An extreme June heat wave that prompted a heat health emergency declaration killed five people in the city and had been made four times more likely by climate change.

Some of Philadelphia’s biotechnology companies that specialize in cell therapy shed employees in recent weeks as the industry is facing some unique headwinds.

Deportations like the cafe owner’s have “been going on for multiple administrations and not just Republican ones,” state Rep. Rabb said in his speech during the rally.

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died.

The Philadelphia Zoo has welcomed an Amur tiger and an Amur leopard as part of a coordinated conservation effort to protect two of the world’s most endangered big cat species.

The Philadelphia-based tournament honors its namesake and sometimes attracts All-Star talent from the NBA.

Chaofeng Ge, 32, is the 11th person to die in ICE custody since the start of the Trump administration.

The attack took place in a rural area in the northeastern part of the state. The two troopers were flown to hospitals for medical care.

The iconic ship’s conservancy shared drawings of the museum-to-be, while preparations to sink it off Florida continue.

The state’s marijuana commissioner said the sales figures, which included a 15% tax, exceeded expectations. State revenue was $93,750.

The state is expanding its public, off-road wheelchair program to five state parks, giving visitors with mobility challenges new access to trails.

The 17-year-old suspect turned himself in last Friday and is expected to be tried as an adult.

Two Eagles Cafe is a family-run gem that serves up fresh and delicious brunch, treating neighbors with warmth and care.

The newly formed collective aims to follow a similar blueprint of groups advocating for cyclists and pedestrians. It hosts the Philly Mayor’s Cup this Saturday.

In colonial Philadelphia, oysters were a uniquely democratic food.