Philadelphia News

A driver was arrested on DUI charges after he struck and injured a man with his car and then fled the scene early Wednesday morning in Southwest Philadelphia.

Breathing could be a bit difficult today. Air quality is bad, and that's unusual for this time of year.

So far we've had Brown Thursday, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.

Despite internal investigations, Philadelphia Police Officer Richard DeCoatsworth was hailed as a "hero" and protected by police authorities.

The Barnes Foundation says its executive director, Derek Gillman, will leave Jan. 1 to become a visiting art professor at neighboring Drexel University.

Comedian Jon Stewart has weighed in on the now infamous stun gun fight at the Franklin Mills Mall on Black Friday.

A man was attacked out of nowhere, and police believe it's the latest assault tied to the so-called "Knockout Game."

Edward J. "Babe" Heffron, 90, the former Easy Company private whose World War II experiences were chronicled in the cable TV miniseries Band of Brothers , died Sunday, Dec. 1, at Kennedy Hospital in Stratford.

PHILADELPHIA At 6 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing 305 pounds, Christian Massey towered over his brother, his grandmother, and most of the neighbors on Felton Street.

"We're a little engine that could," Rumer says of her entertainment-marketing and online-publishing firm, i-g creative, which finds ways to monetize talent and good ideas from its street-level office at 3rd Street and Liberties Walk.

A court clerk in suburban Philadelphia who defied Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage by signing licenses for scores of gay couples is urging the state's highest court to overturn an order that required him to stop.

A court clerk in suburban Philadelphia who defied Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage by signing licenses for scores of gay couples is urging the state's highest court to overturn an order that required him to stop.

The man who pleaded guilty to killing a Philadelphia police officer in a drunken, wrong-way crash on I-95 last year learned his fate on Monday.

Back in April we told you that HipCityVeg's Nicole Marquis' name appeared on a liquor license at 131 S 13th Street , the former Full Moon Saloon, next to Vintage Wine Bar, or Danny's Sex Shop if you prefer.

A Levittown man, who pleaded guilty to driving drunk the wrong way on I-95 and causing a crash that killed a decorated veteran Philadelphia police officer, was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison Monday by a city judge.

Police say two men were shot in North Philadelphia around 2 a.m. Monday morning near 2nd and Somerset Streets.

Philadelphia's recycling program not only helps to keep the city and environment clean, it allows residents to earn rewards when they recycle.

The Philadelphia area's top green businesses don't just focus on eco-friendly practices, they embrace across-the-board sustainable practices, including operations, hiring and training and involvement in the community.

Closing arguments are expected today in the trial of a former Philadelphia police officer charged with obstructing a federal drug investigation to help his half-brother who was part of the gang.

On Nov. 13, 30 cadets in the Montgomery County Community College Municipal Police Academy became one step closer to a career in law enforcement.