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A new twist on the old effort to get people to turn in firearms focuses on getting parents to look for them in their home and turn them in to one of four area churches.

Homes decked out for the holidays, Cher, Madonna, and Anita Baker’s last tour are part of this week’s event highlights in the Delaware Valley.

Philly is in the middle of a construction boom, and neighbors are stepping up to prevent accidents. Why does the city need their help?

There were three bear sighting reports in Wilmington, Del. along roadways near I-95 early this morning, according to Delaware State Police.

The 57-year-old bookshop in West Philadelphia is thriving under new ownership.

Expect $7 Eggnog White Russians and tons of twinkle lights.

Since the 1930s, the Penn Museum has been holding and studying thousands of clay tablets from 2000 B.C. Today, hundreds are returning to Iraq.

The demise of Hoa Binh Plaza isn’t the only story of Asian businesses in gentrifying areas, leaders in Philly’s growing Asian community say.

Kids know their abusers between 85% and 93% of the time. Yet adults are often surprised to realize how close to home abuse really is.

A nonprofit has been installing Internet hot spots around Georgia to make sure rural residents, especially in communities of color, can complete census forms.

This year, the state Agriculture Department issued 324 growing permits, compared to 37 issued just for research last year.

The stars of “Royal Geek” are setting an example for their classmates.

More and more school districts are adding propane buses to their fleets and switching from diesel. They cite financial and environmental benefits.

The local site had been around since 2012.

"It’s a Monday," said a transit authority spokesperson.