Philadelphia

When everything starts. Where to watch runners. What the road closures will look like from Friday to Saturday.

We put a spotlight on a few of the people in the Philadelphia area who have found a way to thrive against the odds. We also hear from listeners about finding inner peace.

The goal is to extinguish trash fires before they get out of hand and offer a warm bed to the people responsible for starting them.

The “Body Odyssey” exhibit makes visitors’ own bodies part of the show.

The justices ruled 6-0 to uphold the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the city, family members of gun violence victims and the nonprofit group CeaseFirePA.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting have not been released.

The PBS documentary series “American Masters: Renegades” features five disabled figures who made history in the arts, parental rights and civil rights.

Transit workers will see pay and pension increases and new security measures.

The SS United States may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ship, a relic of the grand liners that once connected North America with Europe.

About 86% of county jails now offer methadone or buprenorphine, medications that are effective in treating opioid use disorder.

Philly’s Office of Public Safety expands the Group Violence Intervention Initiative. The program focuses on youth most at risk.

Public transit connects neighborhoods and cities, it gets you to work or to your loved ones. But what happens if funding runs low? Or services are cut?

The agreement between SEPTA and the union representing city transit workers includes a 5% wage increase, as well as a pension increase.

The new CEO of ImpactPHL wants to convince investors that they can earn a return while contributing to social justice. Here’s her big elevator pitch.

Unveiled this week, this vibrant art project helps to close off a former turning lane.