Holly Otterbein

Philadelphia’s prisons are less crowded than they used to be, but some of the progress Mayor Michael Nutter made early in ...

The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia had a twist Thursday. Whereas in past years the strutting started in South Philly and moved north, thi ...

There are lots of ways to measure a city’s health and vitality.  Job growth, satisfaction with the quality of life and crime r ...

A new group called Muslims Organized Against Police Brutality is staging a rally Saturday in Center City Philadelphia. Coordinator ...

Cursing. Blocking the front aisle. Taking up two seats. SEPTA launched an ad campaign in September aimed at cracking down on such ...

Compared with this time last year, the Delaware Valley has gotten very little snowfall. That’s good news for the Pennsylvani ...

Last year, the number of homicides in Philadelphia dropped to a 46-year low. The city is on track to end 2014 with roughly the same ...

Philadelphia has come under fire in recent years for doing a lousy job collecting property taxes. The problem has been the subject ...

Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Wolf is continuing to sound the alarm about the state’s fiscal woes. At a press conference in Ph ...

Three adults who allegedly assaulted a gay couple in Philadelphia in September are due in court Tuesday morning for a preliminary hearing ...

Millionaire Tom Knox may be endorsing Democratic state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams for Philadelphia mayor next year, but that doesn’ ...

Two Philadelphia millennials are running as Democrats for at-large City Council seats. Isaiah Thomas, a 30-year-old adjunct profes ...