Less than two weeks after SEPTA began implementing its new plan for fiscal solvency, a judge said Thursday the transit agency must immediately reverse major service cuts. However, the ruling…
Smartphone use has been implicated in a range of health problems including depression, anxiety and sleep disruption. Now, it also has been linked to an increased risk of hemorrhoids. A…
To stop a form of deed fraud, Philadelphia has rolled out new technology that will verify if the signatory was alive at the time of the transfer of ownership. Mayor…
Pennsylvania pharmacists no longer need to follow CDC guidelines when administering COVID-19 shots. Instead, the Board of Pharmacy ruled they can rely on guidance from the medical organizations like the…
Bail bonds provide a vital service in Philadelphia’s legal system, helping individuals secure release from jail pending trial and allowing families to navigate emergencies and legal challenges with greater peace…
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) manages a statewide system of institutions dedicated to the incarceration, rehabilitation, and safe management of adult offenders. Its facilities range in security levels from…
The Philadelphia Department of Prisons (PDP) operates a secure and comprehensive correctional system designed to house individuals accused or convicted of crimes within Philadelphia. The system includes four main facilities…
The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) has a long and complex history that dates back to colonial times and has evolved significantly over the centuries. Established through various ordinances and reorganizations,…
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the primary airport serving the city of Philadelphia and the broader southeastern Pennsylvania region. As one of the busiest airports in the United States, PHL…
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the primary public transportation provider serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Through multiple transit modes—including subways, buses, commuter rails, and trolleys—SEPTA connects people throughout the…