An Inquirer investigation found Philadelphia has become an outlier in its rate of youth incarceration, as cities across the ...

Philadelphia's plans to expand its use of police-operated drones signals a pivotal shift in how the city seeks to protect—and ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker announced a new strategy for addressing the drug crisis in Kensington: Wellness Court, a diversion ...

A Jim Thorpe man had a close call after a bear attacked him Sunday morning. A quick-thinking neighbor shot the bear, perhaps ...

Police are searching for a person responsible for stealing a Baby Jesus statue from a nativity scene inside a church in Northern Liberties.  The National Shrine of St. John Neumann says that ...

Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying individuals involved in an alleged assault on January 1, 2025, in the city’s Center City area.

Could a vaccine prevent weight gain? Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered that a common bacteria ...

Scroll through artwork by the teenage winners of our Coming of Age in 2024 contest. Then, tell us how well the collection captures your feelings and experiences. By Katherine Schulten When ...

A day after President Donald Trump issued a dozen executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration, advocates and a coalition of states led by California are preparing for ...

President Donald Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling drugs.

The bitter cold is here to stay with temperatures in the teens and single digits until Friday.