Another key Philadelphia sanctuary policy dates back to 2009 and was signed by then-mayor Michael Nutter. It makes clear that city officials do not police immigration. Not only are all city ...

The Mummers Parade kiced off at 9 a.m. Wednesday. City officials encourage spectators to ditch their cars and use public ...

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 cooperate -- or even works at odds -- with ...

New PBS series 'Great Migrations' looks at how Black people relocated from the South to northern cities like Philadelphia between 1910 and 1970. It is hosted by Henry Louis Gates, left, of 'Finding ...

The Philadelphia 76ers' potential move to a downtown arena cleared a hurdle Thursday. Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports reported ...

The mayor and labor unions touted the economic promise of the $1.3 billion project. Opponents said the arena would decimate ...

Fort Worth, Texas, and Portland, Oregon, joining baristas in cities spanning from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

Over the last year in Kensington, at the epicenter of Philadelphia’s opioid crisis, elected officials cut funding for a ...

Read about Shannon Schieber, 23, found raped and strangled to death in her Philadelphia apartment, and how authorities caught ...

A man riding a SEPTA bus near 3rd and Race streets in Old City was stabbed by another man wielding a box cutter, according to ...

Philadelphia judges concerned about security lapses at city courthouses have ordered the sheriff to address what they call a ...