Sophia Schmidt

Whether you live in an apartment building, rowhouse apartment, or single-family home, here’s what you should expect when it comes to fire safety.

Philadelphia Housing Authority CEO Kelvin Jeremiah said the deadly fire that engulfed a PHA apartment highlights the need for investment in public housing.

The tragedy marked the city's deadliest single fire in at least a century, with eight children among those who lost their lives.

Philadelphia is home to hills large and small for sledders of all sizes. Here is a list of our top picks.

2021 was a big year for environmental issues in Philadelphia, and the fruits of many of the city’s efforts will come in the new year.

The Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections has issued 120 warnings to 84 businesses believed to be operating in violation of the ban.

It looks like Philadelphia will not get a white Christmas tomorrow. A wet Christmas is more likely — and with climate change, this may not be a surprise.

Former SEPTA union president Willie Brown won raises and parental leave — and led two disruptive strikes. His successor promises to follow in his footsteps.

Participants were limited to two free kits, each of which contains two tests. The goal is to increase testing amid the current COVID surge.

The federal dollars will allow the EPA to move forward with remedying an environmental injustice.

Officials suspect a few things are behind the tree’s decline: its age, compaction around its roots where people walked around and had picnics, and climate change.

Saturday’s warm weather broke records in several places throughout the Philadelphia region — and climate change likely contributed, scientists say.