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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.

The 7-year-old was taken from a home on Montgomery Avenue near the Cheltenham Township border with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania state police said.

Arthur Elijah de Paula Embiid shares a first name with Joel’s late younger brother.

"I was reassured Wednesday of why I have no faith in the legal system, in the police, in the law," says Tamika Palmer, through her sister. "They are not made to protect us."

How do you navigate discussing fraught topics with people you disagree with when the personal becomes political?

Two construction workers were injured when a house they were working on suffered a partial collapse, authorities said. 

The big question for a town torn apart by Breonna Taylor’s death and the larger issue of racism in America was how to move forward.