Philadelphia, DC 33 reach tentative agreement to end labor strike
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for eight days.
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AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for eight days.
The cleanup is underway after destructive storms hit the Philadelphia region on Tuesday night.
Strong storms moved through the Philadelphia area Wednesday night.
A new study says the health of children in the United States has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today being more likely to have chronic diseases and mental health problems.
South Jersey track star Natalie Dumas took home three national track titles while breaking records held by Olympic gold medalists.
New protections are offered to SNAP recipients in Pennsylvania amid an increase in food stamp thefts.
Mayor Cherelle Parker was not at a press conference Monday discussing the ongoing DC 33 strike, which is causing trash to pile up around the city.
People from all over the country stepped up to preserve a rare collection of bird eggs after the federal government pulled a grant from the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science.
The Phillies' final All-Star could be Adam Crognale, the team's bat boy, but the team needs help to get him there.
According to MIT, Philadelphia's municipal workers earn more than $2,000 less than the living wage for a single adult in the city.
As the scorching sun shone down in Camden, families found ways to beat the heat, while police officers also helped seniors find some relief.
A credit card skimmer found at the Family Dollar in Stratford, New Jersey, may have been there as long as two weeks.
After beginning their strike in Philadelphia a week ago, DC 33 members are still on the picket line calling for higher pay increases.
Philadelphia fire officials believe the deadly explosion in the city's Nicetown neighborhood last month was a gas explosion.
Pennsauken police say the local bomb squad will detonate a device as part of a demonstration involving the Junior Police Academy.
