BME Community Awards $100K To Philly 'Community Builders'
Ten "community builders" from Philadelphia were awarded $100,000 in grants and inducted into a national network that celebrates Black male community leaders.
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Ten "community builders" from Philadelphia were awarded $100,000 in grants and inducted into a national network that celebrates Black male community leaders.
ReStore opened on Washington Avenue in Point Breeze after moving from Kensington.
The demonstration started with a rally at Broad and Erie to show solidarity with the victims of the Charleston, South Carolina church massacre, who Reverend Anthony Monteiro called martyrs.
The forecast of heavy rain this evening prompted the schedule change.
The event at Ross Mill Farm in Jamison is a major fundraiser for the Pig Placement Network.
The Philadelphia Medical Community is preparing for the Papal visit along with everyone else.
Amateur radio operators from throughout the region will join thousands across the country in a field emergency test this weekend.
Equality New Jersey's Andrea Bowen says this was an amazing win, but the battle is far from over.
It's National HIV Testing Day and today the popular Philly AIDS Thrift officially opens its HIV testing center.
The Royal Theater near 16th and South Streets in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood has been vacant for more than four decades.
Across the country, people are celebrating the Supreme Court decision to uphold and legalize Gay marriage across the country, including right here in Philadelphia.
Damian Tracy works at CBS 3. He's a friend, and a colleague, and at home, he's a dad.
That's because the first major U.S. protest for LGBT equality took place in front of Independence Hall back in 1965.
Following today's historic ruling by the Supreme Court legalizing same sex marriage nationwide, Archbishop Charles Chaput released a statement.
Facebook added a new feature called "Let's Celebrate Pride," which will automatically put a rainbow-striped tint over your profile picture.
Today, Kenney recalled that during the 1990's, when there was widespread and staunch opposition to his efforts for "domestic partnerships" legislation, he never could have imagined this moment.
Following today's decision by the US Supreme Court overturning several states' bans on gay marriage, political figures across the country were staking out various positions on the issue.
The National Constitution Center was inviting the LGBT community to celebrate today's US Supreme Court decision afffirming the right of same-sex couples to marry.
Today, following the US Supreme Court decision overturning state bans on same-sex marriages, the sense of a watershed moment in US history was palpable.
While many in the LGBT community are celebrating the US Supreme Court's decision today legalizing same-sex marriage, one advocacy group in Pennsylvania says the fight for gay rights isn't over.
When the temperature rises, so too does the number of neighborhood disputes.
It's been two days since a short lived storm cause a ton of damage in Delaware County.
Among the tall ships in the Parade of Sail, arrayed today along the Delaware River, is a schooner named "When And If" that once belonged to Gen. George Patton.
Philadelphia archbishop Charles Chaput reports over $30 million has been raised of the $45 million needed to pay for the World Meeting of Familes and papal visit planned for Philadelphia in September.
The Reading Terminal Market is more than seven miles from the scene of last month's disastrous Amtrak train derailment, but that didn't keep merchants at the market from admiring the quick response of police and firefighters.
