Philadelphia in 2024 experienced its largest annual decline in homicides in at least a half-century — a stunning reversal after three years of record-setting violence that devastated families and left ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Mummers are helping the city of Philadelphia ring in the New Year on Wednesday! Participants were getting in costume and makeup early New Year's Day. Inside the ...

Author: Jennifer J. Lee, Temple University Philadelphia is what’s known as a sanctuary city. While the term has no fixed definition, it usually refers to a city that has declared its refusal to ...

As we close out 2024, there are some encouraging numbers from the Philadelphia Police Department ... "We feel hope in the city." ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is facing several charges after a stabbing on Monday afternoon in Center City Philadelphia. Azariah Ellerba, who police say also goes by Corbin Ellerbe, has been ...

He was thrust into the starting lineup against the Cowboys. Kenny Pickett actually played pretty well during Philadelphia’s blowout win. However, he did not finish the game after a rib injury during ...

Jimmy Carter shakes hands with officers before leaving California aboard Peanut One during the 1976 presidential campaign. Photo: Tony Korody/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers won city council approval on Dec. 19 for a $1.3 billion downtown arena despite vocal opposition from nearby Chinatown residents and other activists. Council ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia judges concerned about security lapses at city courthouses have ordered the sheriff to address what they call a rising number of assaults, threats and staffing ...

PHILADELPHIA (WGAL) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia intercepted 22,000 counterfeit Pennsylvania vehicle inspection stickers sent from Israel. The fake stickers, if ...