City leaders touted a “strong opening” to Philadelphia’s debut as a World Cup host city, and they anticipate the momentum to continue through the 39-day soccer tournament. Over 68,000 fans …

The family of Barbara Friedes has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the drunk driver that fatally struck her as she was bicycling on Spruce Street in Center City two …

Nurses at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital have agreed to authorize a strike if the union can’t agree to new contract terms with hospital leadership. Approximately 96% of the 1,200-member Pennsylvania …

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was hit by a van that he was attempting to stop to make an arrest in Ocean County on Monday morning. The officer, who …

Two men and a teenager have been charged in a series of armed robberies that unfolded in Center City and North Philadelphia last fall. A combination of “old policing and …

J. Larry Jameson plans to end his tenure as president of the University of Pennsylvania next summer. The Ivy League educator said Friday that will step down at the end …

Gloucester Township police have apprehended the man they say robbed a Facebook Marketplace seller at knifepoint. The incident occurred at Commerce Square Plaza on Blackwood-Clementon Road over a month ago. …

A Philadelphia man is embarking on a 361-mile ultramarathon Sunday that begins at the eastern edge of West Virginia, continues across the length of Pennsylvania and ends at the Benjamin …

Horse-drawn carriages rides are no longer allowed in Philadelphia after City Council formally banned the once-common tourism attraction Thursday. The ban applies to commercial and noncommercial carriages, sleds, wagons and …

Of the seven Philadelphia restaurants and chefs up for James Beard Awards on Monday, two were named winners. Kalaya was named the national winner for outstanding restaurant, an honor awarded …