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Sen. Bernie Sanders joined local labor unions, immigrant rights groups and thousands of supporters for a rally on Thursday outside City Hall. Sanders headlined the For the Workers, Not the …

A homeless man has been arrested for the murder of another unhoused man whose body was recovered from the Schuylkill River earlier this year, police said this week. Roger Gosson, 61, was charged …

HughE Dillon is a Philadelphia-based photographer and creator of the PhillyChitChat blog.  Follow him on Twitter @HughE_Dillon and on Instagram @PhillyChitChat. Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, …

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28, 2025, that demands the U.S. attorney general, in coordination with the secretary of Homeland Security, publish a list of cities and …

Detectives released images and video Wednesday in an attempt to identify a suspect who followed a man off a SEPTA bus and shot him last week in Juniata. The victim of the shooting, a 27-year-old …

Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in a series of shootings over a span of about 12 hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning across Philadelphia. Authorities said a woman died …

Philadelphia’s tourism and hospitality industry experienced a boost from the Eagles’ Super Bowl run and victory parade, an analysis published Tuesday found. Hotels made an extra $2.7 million in …

Police officers killed a man Monday night who shot someone during a carjacking and was involved in a high-speed chase that ended on Roosevelt Boulevard, law enforcement officials said. Just …

It’s that time of year when Philadelphia row home owners with a green thumb fastidiously attend to their window boxes – selecting new plants to design an artful blend of colors, shapes and …

Members of the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles visited the White House on Monday, presenting President Donald Trump with a personalized midnight green No. 47 jersey and a signed helmet …

A man was killed and at least eight other people were wounded in gun violence Saturday and early Sunday in Philadelphia, according to information provided by police. In Frankford, an adult man …

As negotiations continue on Capitol Hill, economic professionals and small business advocates from Philadelphia are weighing in on the potential effects of tariffs on the city. “A tariff is a tax …

On Thursday morning at Triple Bottom Brewing, before any beer was poured or any patrons were served, a few dozen employers, community leaders, and advocates of fair chance employment gathered to …

Hundreds of seniors gathered in Northeast Philly on Thursday for a vibrant celebration of healthy living at Metro Philadelphia’s Healthy Aging and Wellness Expo. Attendees enjoyed demos, scored …

48 Record Bar is turning the page with a book club, a new series exploring music, literature, and culture. The high-tech listening room and cocktail bar — perched above Old City’s legendary …

Amidst continued efforts to connect Philadelphians by transforming an abandoned railroad into a lush and thriving elevated public park, the Friends of the Rail Park (FRP) have announced that the …

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration is axing a tax break utilized by tens of thousands of Philadelphia small businesses because the benefit poses too great of a legal risk, officials said …

SEPTA officials released new quarterly data on Thursday, showing a drop in serious crimes — specifically shootings and aggravated assault — onboard its public transit system. Despite budgetary …

City Council members appear skeptical of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s strategy of increasing income eligibility guidelines for several programs under her $2 billion housing plan. Lawmakers questioned …

Every spring, while most of us are focused on taxes or getting ready for summer, something far more consequential is happening: elected officials in City Hall and Harrisburg are deciding how your tax …

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