The U.S. Education Department has agreed to delay for nearly two weeks enforcement of a disputed directive seeking to ban diversity, equity and inclusion practices, according to a court filing…
Philadelphia renters could get more protections from negligent landlords who leave properties in disrepair under new legislation introduced Thursday in City Council. A bill package titled the Safe Healthy Homes…
When FIFA President Gianni Infantino stopped by City Council on Thursday, he admitted it can be confusing for him to talk about "football" in Philly with the Eagles just a…
Faced with an impending fiscal crisis, SEPTA proposed a budget Thursday that would raise fares by 21.5% on Sept. 1 and significantly cut service across the public transportation system if…
In a change of course on Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker said she will not scrap a program that gives free SEPTA rides to city employees and hopes to reach a…
SEPTA officials are reviewing a video that shows a bus crashing into a vehicle and not stopping, pushing it sideways down a street in Northeast Philadelphia. The video was taken…
I put off getting my REAL ID as long as possible. But the May 7 deadline was looming, and my license was set to expire Wednesday. Just like with death…
Mayor Cherelle Parker, a former educator, has been pushing for higher pay for teachers, saying they "deserve to earn a living wage" and proposing an addition $12 million annually to…
Two vandals cut and removed the "yarn bombing" installation at the Singing Fountain in South Philadelphia, the knitting club behind the art said. In March, the social crafting group the…
A woman's body was found wrapped in a shower curtain and sheet and shoved inside a futon inside a Frankford apartment early Saturday morning, police said. The woman, 21, had…