Philadelphia

The 40-person unit with the AFSCME is one of the few children’s museum unions in the country.

Philadelphia has seen fewer homicides than this time last year, but Krasner more can be done in order to stem the tide of violence.

Officials say the city’s tap water is safe to drink until at least 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. They expect the contamination to clear by Thursday.

Sunday afternoon brought a mad rush for H2O.

Officials say all residents should keep a two-day supply of water on hand for emergencies.

A question on the May 16 primary ballot asks voters to approve changes to a complicated financial formula, with the goal of building a better financial reserve.

The $20 million project is expected to last until spring 2025. The bridge will remain closed until the project is completed.

A national study found that gun assaults in four cities doubled across all racial groups during the pandemic, but spiked more severely for Black children.

City officials haven’t announced any contamination, but say residents may want to switch to bottled water for drinking and cooking.

It hasn’t been easy to adjust after escaping Kabul when the Taliban took over, but Najia and Danish see a bright future for their girls.

The blooming trees are a sign it's time to evaluate how well your trees survived the winter, says one local arborist.

A former suburban Philadelphia police officer accused of sexually abusing teenage boys decades ago has been sentenced to decades in prison.

The suspect and a two-month-old baby were treated at the hospital for exposure to heroin and fentanyl.

A descendant of the New Century Guild is still active in philanthropic grantmaking today.

Maxayn Gooden is the Credible Messenger Community Manager at the Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting.