Ryan Briggs

Days after officers fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr., the Philadelphia Police Department is seeking $14 million in new funding to equip thousands of officers with Tasers.

Trump called Haiti and African nations ‘shithole countries’ and made immigrants a public enemy. Philadelphia’s Black immigrants say they are motivated to vote him out.

Instead of de-escalating a situation in which an ambulance was sought, officers who arrived escalated it, said the attorney representing Wallace’s family.

The memorial opened as Pennsylvania experiences another surge of the deadly coronavirus.

Friday’s unanimous ruling on use of signature comparisons was hailed as a victory by Democrats and voter rights groups.

Council overrode the veto despite objections from critics who said the regulations set the city back on efforts to create housing and reduce car use.

A battery of expiring Philadelphia renter protections may be extended by City Council — but with more stringent eligibility requirements, if some groups have their way.

Fears of incoming Democratic control in Washington D.C. and baby boomer estate planning needs are fueling investment in certain Philadelphia neighborhoods.

The legislation, which passed unanimously earlier this month, would have limited development in the area to just 65 feet, or about six stories.

The funds will support an automated system that prevents trains from being routed into areas where people are working and safety fixes on Grays Avenue.

A federal judge in Pennsylvania rejected a suit from President Donald Trump’s campaign that sought to bar use of mail ballot drop boxes across the state.

The president's lawsuit connected to his now-famous "Bad things happen in Philadelphia" quote has been rejected.