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"If you were to create a petri dish and say, how can we spread this the most? It would be cruise ships, jails and prisons, factories, and it would be bars."

The Wolf administration says that youth sports increase the risk of spreading the virus and should be canceled for now.

The trio of first-time owners successfully pivoted their cocktail lounge so it works during the pandemic.

Thirty-five people were shot in Philly over the weekend, leaving communities on edge and residents to keep children inside and avoid their stoops.

The city is not eligible for federal aid until the state declares Eastwick a disaster area.

The Penn State study found federal aid has kept the sector afloat during COVID-19, but without more funding, hundreds of providers could close for good.

The camps rose in June in protest of a housing crisis that organizers say the city’s leaders are not doing enough to address.

A woman is recovering in a hospital after police rescued her from a Jersey Shore river Saturday evening, authorities said.

An important piece of Pennsylvania’s founders legacy.

The coronavirus pandemic is not helping.

A historic spike in shootings has residents urgently calling for more community support and resources. The new ECO Center in West Philly hopes to provide that.

As virus cases surge in many states, some companies have found that reopening has led to reclosing. Others face adjustments: masks, staggered shifts and sanitizer everywhere.

Among the things the coronavirus pandemic is changing is how people get around. People are walking, biking and driving more, but using buses, trains and Uber less.

Players say handball provides them with a second family — one the pandemic can’t diminish.

The North Philadelphia mass shooting Sunday echoes another mass shooting that happened last week in West Philadelphia in which a 17-year-old boy and five others were hit.