Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s Public Schools could be facing a major deficit next year.  The city isn’t committing any extra funding to ...

Philadelphia’s Flower Show is just around the corner.  A new study says the event brings more into the economy than expected. ...

City Council hearings on Philadelphia’s early retirement program for workers are getting closer to becoming reality.   Ma ...

Manayunk resident Darlene Messina is on a mission to make Main Street more bike-friendly. For years, she says, cycling along the b ...

Jeff Smith of Germantown has an old postcard that shows a steam engine chugging to a stop at an idilic looking train station, where a wom ...

It was to be yet another strike in an already taxing winter. Meteorologists were predicting a crippling ice storm. In Springf ...

(The photo slideshow features Verna Tyner at various campaign stops on Thursday morning) Verna Tyner kicked off her campa ...

39th Police District Crime Blotter Jan. 28 – Feb. 2 This district covers lower West Germantown and East Fal ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter assured the business community Thursday that the city is doing better despite the tough economic climat ...

The Philadelphia Police Department and the FBI are seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate the subje ...

Investigators are still looking for answers in the murder of Roxborough High hoops star Rashawn Anderson, 18, who was gunned down near hi ...

Today, Verna Tyner officially announced her campaign for the Eighth District City Council seat, which will be up for grabs in the fall, w ...

Three priests, a Monsignor and a Catholic school teacher are all facing criminal charges after a Philadelphia grand jury found a pattern ...

Any Northwest Philadelphia residents who brought questions about the future of their favorite school to Tuesday’s meeting with Philadel ...

Even though Philadelphia residents say it’s time for a change, a new poll has some good news for Mayor Nutter’s re-election b ...