Holly Otterbein

Nearly two years after a massive blaze at an empty warehouse in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood took the lives of two firefi ...

[Updated] An elections watchdog group is urging Philadelphia officials to quickly schedule a special election for a ...

A controversial plan by Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to provide legal representation for the poor has been temporarily put on hold. ...

Eight Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania governor sought to out-green one another last night at a debate focused on environmental sus ...

Congress is finally approaching a deal on the country’s farm bill, and lawmakers are considering cutting the food stamps program in ...

A new documentary film that paints the U.S. family court system as a cesspool of vindictive judges and conflicts of interest is generatin ...

The chief of Pennsylvania’s public welfare department said she has not yet made a decision on the state’s food-stamps asset t ...

A Catholic Church official whose child-endangerment conviction was overturned last month will stay out of public ministry for now. ...

The world-famous Mummers Parade kicked off this morning in Philadelphia with a twist: a troupe of teenagers from Colorado led the march d ...

Philadelphians often lament that the legislature in Harrisburg doesn’t listen to the city’s needs. A study ...

It’s been against the law for more than two years, but some companies doing business in Philly are still asking applicants whether ...

A Philadelphia judge set bail at $250,000 for Monsignor William Lynn Monday, following a Superior Court decision last week overturning hi ...