Philadelphia students' math scores have improved over the past three years and student attendance is on the rise, according to preliminary student performance data for last school year shared at…
A nor'easter moving up the East Coast could cause serious flooding and produce damaging winds at the Jersey Shore while making for a wet holiday weekend throughout the rest of…
In her new project capturing motion-sensor photos of urban wildlife, ecologist and professor Julie Ellis said one of her favorite images is of a mother raccoon facing her three offspring,…
The Navy's weeklong 250th anniversary celebration kicked off Thursday with a procession of ships on the Delaware River and aircraft flyovers. Four Navy ships, two Coast Guard cutters and four…
SEPTA was hit Wednesday with a class-action lawsuit that claims the transit authority unlawfully implemented its 21.5% fare increase last month. It was filed by George Bochetto, the attorney behind…
As Philadelphia moves forward with plans for its busy 2026, advocates for people with disabilities are questioning whether the city will do enough to make the events accessible. Vicki Landers,…
Real estate developer Post Brothers has secured a $170 million loan to start construction on the second phase of its Piazza Alta project in Northern Liberties, where two new buildings…
The U.S. Navy is celebrating its 250th anniversary this month with an array of parades, boat tours, musical performances and other events in Philadelphia — where it was established during…
A familiar Philadelphia voice is getting a boost to the national stage, as USA Network named Sixers play-by-play announcer Kate Scott its lead broadcaster for WNBA coverage starting next season.…
Philadelphia's sole rape crisis center is laying off staff and pausing services "due in large part to the ongoing state budget impasse," leaders said. WOAR Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence…