Philadelphia

A 15-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car in West Oak Lane around 4 p.m. today. The accident took place at ...

Jacqueline Mendelson began glass blowing while studying at Temple’s Tyler school in 1988. From that point on, Mendelson says she si ...

Sam Sandler isn’t your ordinary illusionist. Then again, the students he is performing for Friday night aren’t your ordinary ...

Parents at Levering Elementary in Roxborough are expressing disappointment and frustration following the School District of Philadelphia& ...

The School Reform Commission will hold public hearings on plans to close nine public schools in Philadelphia.  A city councilwoman w ...

City Council has approved a bill to tackle Philadelphia’s raccoon problem.  The Nutter administration is promising not to enfo ...

A plan to convert a derelict Ogontz apartment building into supervised housing for two at-risk populations is facing opposition from some ...

Neighbors all across Roxborough and Manayunk are abuzz with speculation that three local Catholic churches may be closing by 2012. ...

The Delaware River Port Authority is trying to get out of the economic-development funding business, but still has millions of dollars o ...

An estimated 500 people turned out for the Halloween costume parade on Monday in West Mt. Airy. Janet Gala brought her video camera to th ...

Nine protesters were taken out of the Comcast Center after their 99 minute “general strike” turned into an occupation of the ...

5th Police District in Philadelphia  This list covers Oct. 10 – Oct. 23 October 10 ...

Pennsylvania Chief Justice Ronald Castille is suing his former lawyer and a Philadelphia law firm, alleging he was duped into shelling ou ...

Two men are in the hospital after a car crash early Wednesday morning in Roxborough. Police say it was just after 2:20 a.m. when a ...

Police are searching for two males who broke into a Sovereign Bank in Mt. Airy last night. The two suspects entered the bank, loca ...