When President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month threatening to withhold federal funding from states and localities that have adopted "cashless bail" policies, he escalated a national fight …
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With summer now in the rearview mirror, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced that state parks saw an increase in attendance during the season to the tune …
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In 2013, when the Appalachian fracking rush was still in its early days, then President Barack Obama extolled its benefits in his State of the Union address. Not only had …
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Taking a page from the private insurance industry's playbook, the Trump administration will launch a program next year to find out how much money an artificial intelligence algorithm could save …
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The Philadelphia region's immigrant population has increased over the last decade, spurring economic growth and social prosperity, a new report says. The report from The Welcoming Center says this influx …
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University of Pennsylvania students and community members are getting randomly struck on the head while walking on and near campus, the school's Division of Public Safety said. The office issued …
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At a hearing to help get Mayor Cherelle Parker's Housing Opportunities Made Easy initiative over the finish line, City Council members questioned if the program …
A union representing about 3,000 security guards in the Philadelphia area ratified a four-year contract with some of the region's largest employers, securing higher wages …
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Runners will take the scenic route through Philadelphia on Sunday, March 30, for the Love Run half marathon, which is expected to draw more than …
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Transportation
With the Pride festival and Roots Picnic this weekend, here are the road closures around Philly
This weekend, festivalgoers will jam out to the sounds of Maxwell and Meek Mill for the annual Roots Picnic while parade marchers will unveil the …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers odds and ends: The Phantoms have a coach, the NHL has a new CBA, and college hockey has its superstar
The Phantoms have their next head coach. John Snowden is being promoted up from assistant coach over in Lehigh Valley to run the whole AHL …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Christian Dvorak is joining the Flyers with familiarity, and an opportunity at center
There's familiarity for Christian Dvorak coming to Philly. The 29-year-old centerman signed a one-year, $5.4 million deal with the Flyers at free agency's opening on …
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The Flyers cleared out their offseason to-do list. They made a few stopgap free agent signings, made a trade for Trevor Zegras as a potential …
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Technology
Parents who want to reduce their kids’ screen time should start by reducing theirs, study finds
Parents trying to help their kids cut down on screen time may want to take a hard look at their own habits. Adolescents who see …
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The test subject that produced the first 3D magnetic resonance image was quiet and a bit hairy. Tough on the outside, the patient was a …
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The "mad scientists" behind an Atlantic City mozzarella stick brand will pitch their business on "Shark Tank." Mad Mutz is slated to appear on the …
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Food & Restaurants
22 Center City restaurants will offer two meals for $30 as part of midweek lunch special during the summer
Center City District is hoping to get more office workers into neighborhood restaurants on their lunch breaks with a summer promotion. The "Let's Do Lunch" …
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Six Philadelphia breweries will unveil their sudsy tribute to the city's favorite footloose son later this month. Kevin Bacon tapped Yards Brewing, Human Robot Brewery, …
