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Strong winds, low humidity, drought and vegetation so dry as to act like matchsticks exacerbated the flames.

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission began looking into the issue earlier this year.

They were messengers, spies and sentinels. They led cavalry charges, carried supplies to the front, and died by the millions during World War I.

This week a federal judge in Montana temporarily blocked TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil over 1,000 miles from the Alberta tar sands to Nebraska.

Not a single resident of Paradise can be seen anywhere in town after most of them fled the burning Northern California community that may be lost forever.

Construction and hydrotesting are ‘100 percent’ done, officials tell financial analysts.

Saturday night will feature the coldest temperatures since the spring at the Jersey Shore, forecasters say. 

The Delaware program is part of Citi Foundation's Pathways to Progress initiative that will devote $100 million to support youth job training nationwide over three years.

Leon Caldwell, a socially minded real estate developer who was born and raised in West Philadelphia, spends a lot of time thinking about how neighborhoods grow and change.

Nearly 2 weeks after a gunman shot to death 11 people inside a Pittsburgh synagogue, their lives were remembered Friday with a moment of silence and rally for peace in a park.

Philadelphia announces series of events and attractions to celebrate the season.

Wednesday night was a night specifically designed to lure college-age patrons into The Borderline Bar & Grill

What started out as a way to destress from a job he hated has become Daniel Gutter's sole way of earning a living. His secret recipe? Instagram.

Like Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival, Indego has gone electric, adding 10 pedal-assist bicycles to its bike share fleet.

Dorothy Johnson-Speight still holds the burden of a mother’s pain. ...