Philadelphia

Sherman Alexie, author of The Toughest Indian in the World and The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, will be visiting the Chestn ...

A man filed a lawsuit Monday against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia over sexual abuse he says occurred in the mid-1990s. The suit says a ...

Philadelphia officials are worried about what could happen if the city loses a major chunk of its Community Development Block Grant fundi ...

The city of Philadelphia is getting a new Sheriff next year. A major city democrat has announced his intentions to run for the job. ...

The tour boat company and lawyers for two tourists killed last summer in a crash on the Delaware River in Philadelphia are responding to ...

Another Philadelphia City Councilman in the controversial DROP retirement program has decided not to seek re-election.  Counc ...

Owner Jim Evans mans the grill at Bob’s Diner on a recent morning in Roxborough.  Did you know the diner hasn’t actually ...

Tomorrow, Gov. Tom Corbett will introduce his first state budget. He has a $4 billion deficit to fill, and made a campaign promise to not ...

What do a crack-sealing tar wagon, 12-inch diamond-cut saw blades, and a 1999 Dodge Intrepid with very low mileage have in common?  ...

For the first time in more than a month, ex-convict Michael Ta’Bon left his hand-made jail cell a free man. Through a frigid Feb ...

Chestnut Hill College’s recent decision to sever ties with a gay instructor has raised questions about whether the circumstances of ...

Author Tom McAllister, 29, who grew up on the 300 block of Hermitage Street, returned last week to Manayunk to promote his book,  ...

The Philadelphia Water Department says a project to remake the Venice Island Recreation Center in Manayunk, which will cost $45 million, ...

The Flower Show opens today at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It runs through March 13. Taking up 10 acres inside the Convention Cen ...

Although Ramón Perez was only at his first meeting of the Wayne Avenue Merchant Association, he was already planning to recruit other bu ...