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The world awaited Iran's response on Sunday after President Donald Trump said the U.S. had "obliterated" Tehran's key nuclear sites, joining Israel in the biggest Western military action against …

Fishtown is getting a little bizarre—this weekend will kick off a new series for the charming part of the city. Dubbed "The Under the El Bazaar," this fresh experience will take over North Front …

This summer, Shakespeare in Clark Park celebrates its 20th anniversary with the production of a Shakespearian classic with a bold musical twist. From acclaimed writer and composer Jay Eddy, 'A …

The Wardrobe is offering free clothing and additional resources to justice-involved individuals. As part of its Returning Wardrobe program, the nonprofit will host Open Wardrobe for the formerly …

Police identified two suspects Thursday wanted in connection with a Gayborhood killing that happened in the aftermath of the LGBTQ Pride march and festival. Authorities are searching for Nysheem …

Authorities have arrested and charged a man who allegedly impersonated a federal immigration officer during a robbery earlier this month in Mayfair. Robert Rosado, 54, is accused of identifying …

Severe storms are predicted to hit the area this afternoon, followed by Philadelphia's first heat wave of the summer. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Thursday, June 19, …

Philadelphia’s free summer meals program is back to ensure kids and teens stay nourished all summer long — offering no-cost meals at hundreds of sites across the city. The program officially …

The Philadelphia 76ers and Penn Medicine continue to paint the town red, white, and blue after unveiling the latest in their series of newly refurbished basketball courts across the Philadelphia …

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers has authorized a strike, raising the possibility that educators in the city’s public schools could walk out of classrooms at the beginning of the upcoming …

A "dangerous" heat wave this weekend in the Philadelphia area is expected to bring scorching temperatures and soaring heat indexes as a heat dome approaches just as the first day of summer is set to …

This summer, the Barnes Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia are partnering to present 'Where I’m From', a new exhibition featuring original work by artists from Mural Arts’ Rec Crew program …

Juneteenth is officially observed on Thursday, June 19—but, there are some Philly spots celebrating all weekend long with events, specials and other activations. And we've got the scoop on them …

Authorities have arrested a suspect in the killing of a 17-year-old boy last week in Southwest Philadelphia. Raynald Francois has been charged with murder.PROVIDED / PHILADELPHIA POLICE Raynald …

Moshannon Valley Processing Center, the largest immigration detention facility in the northeastern United States, passed a federal inspection with flying colors earlier this year. The check performed …

Temple University President John Fry believes Philadelphia’s colleges might be on the verge of a “generational transformation.” He is co-chairing a task force launched Tuesday that intends to …

Last year, Philadelphia Historic District launched the first ever Red, White & Blue To-Do celebration. The day full of "pomp and parade" is inspired by a phrase made by John Adams in 1776, and …

In neighborhoods across Philadelphia, residents are growing increasingly frustrated and fearful as gun violence continues to escalate. Philadelphia has recorded more than 800 shootings this year — …

At the same time his father was driving a public bus throughout the Pittsburgh region Tuesday morning, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis was outside of the Croydon SEPTA station in Bucks County to …

Police have not yet apprehended the driver involved in a fatal North Philadelphia hit-and-run crash that happened early Monday, but they have located the car, officials said. At around 12:45 …

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