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Those familiar with Shop-Vac’s finances say the pandemic is being used to justify rapid liquidation and over 400 layoffs in Lycoming County.

The Philadelphia Housing Authority says the tentative deal is now in “serious jeopardy” after encampment organizers made the details public over the weekend.

The group Lancaster Against Pipelines criticized DEP for issuing permits to the project without due diligence.

This week; a Kennedy seeks to unseat a party-flipper in NJ, how to handle the kids on dirt bikes in Philadelphia, and the new Philly Orchestra season.

Triple Bottom Brewing’s first year was cut in half by the coronavirus, but the business — and its mission — have survived.

Wells Fargo, which recently settled a predatory loan lawsuit, reversed a decision to pull out of Pa.’s CARES Act program.

With enormous chunks of ice caps in Greenland and Canada sliding into the sea, countries are acutely aware there's no vaccine for global warming.

Jake Elliott lined up for a 59-yard field goal with 19 seconds left in overtime, but a false start on Matt Pryor forced the Eagles to punt it away and play for the tie.

Police say the homicide rate is currently running more than 30 percent above last year's toll, which was already the highest in more than a decade.

The gunman shot the teens and two others as they walked away from a party on Lindenwood Street shortly before midnight, police said.

Organizers behind Philly’s homeless encampments say they’ve struck a tentative deal with officials to relocate those living in tents to 50 vacant properties.

Day is one of a growing number of local church leaders on the frontlines of the city’s ongoing battle against gun violence.

For months, Breonna Taylor’s name has been a rallying cry for activists who hoped Black women and their deaths at the hands of police would finally receive the same attention.

There are things the city can do to support struggling small businesses — and keep Philadelphia from falling deeper into poverty.

Drexel Community for Justice and Penn Community for Justice called Friday’s march after Kentucky’s attorney general decided not to charge anyone for Taylor’s killing.