Kimberly Paynter

Amid ongoing gun violence in Philadelphia, residents are rethinking innocuous summer activities and how police should respond to public safety concerns.

A doctor. A business owner. A student. A musician. A therapist. Five Philly area residents share their reflections on the past year of the pandemic.

The eyes of the world were on Philly last week as ballots were counted for the 2020 presidential election. Here’s what they saw.

A touring exhibit is bringing the Afro pick to cities across the U.S. ahead of the November election, to continue conversations about racial injustice.

Marchers especially focused on the lives of Black trans women, who they said are often left out of Philly Pride and face disproportionate levels of violence.

Weeks of protest in Philadelphia followed the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Many of the protests are calling for specific changes in Philadelphia, including the defunding of the police department.

An art gallery in Fishtown opens its doors on Valentine’s Day. Scavengers United is presenting “Trashed Hearts," a group show featuring valentines by local artists.

The 2019 march celebrated Krampus and folk traditions in Philadelphia with elaborate costumes and noisemakers.

Restoration is underway for the Christ Church steeple, one of the last remaining architectural structures from the colonial era in the country.

People waited in line outside Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia to receive a free Halloween tattoo on Friday the 13th.

Chester's Ruth Bennett Community Farm is a vibrant oasis in a desert of dull brick and lifeless concrete.