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A Jersey Shore native who died when an Ethiopian Airlines jet crashed last Sunday is being remembered as a compassionate man who devoted his life to helping those in need.

A SEPTA spokesman said officers were expected to begin returning to duty for the 11 p.m. Tuesday shift.

A local worker-led organization is leading the fight to ensure that legal protection is extended to one of the most vulnerable professions in the labor force of Philadelphia.

A Delaware County attorney approaches distracted driving as a matter of respect, and he says scaring teens doesn’t work.

Rev. Karyn Wiseman has been at the center of the United Methodist Church's conflict over same sex-marriage and LGBTQ clergy her entire life. Why is the church so fractured?

A North Philadelphia auto body shop that exploded into flames on Monday operated for years without proper permits or safety measures in place, according to city records.

Venezuela has been in the grip of a crippling blackout for four days — and the humanitarian situation there is growing increasingly dire.

Wildwood's popular "beach box" storage rental system is expanding across municipal boundaries, officials announced. 

I watched with interest as Democrats targeted freshman Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar—a Muslim who came to America as a Somalian refugee—as the new face of anti-Semitism.

Philabundance is embarking on a far-reaching plan to attack hunger.

Throughout his life, here and in his native country, Philip Jaisohn was a champion of Korean independence and social equality.

The team has been Pennsylvania champion in its skill level for eight straight years, but this is its first chance at the Special Olympics World Games.

It was not immediately clear what caused the crash of the Boeing 737-8 MAX plane, which was new and had been delivered to the airline in November, records show.

Afghanistan has come too far in the last 17 years to regress, she emphasizes.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's shifting his company's focus to messaging services designed to serve as fortresses of privacy.