Hispanic Culture Celebration In Philadelphia
The 31st annual Hispanic Fiesta is underway this weekend on Penns Landing.
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The 31st annual Hispanic Fiesta is underway this weekend on Penns Landing.
Kenneth Mazik went through the plea process, admitting to a crime that could get him up to 20 years in prison.
More than 1,000 chess players have gathered in Philadelphia for what experts call the "undisputed leader" of American chess tournaments: the World Open.
Saturday marks day ten of the area's sweltering wave of heat, and the Outreach Coordination Center for Project H.O.M.E. is trying to help the homeless stay cool.
City health officials have confirmed two more deaths are attributable, at least in part, to the long wave of sweltering heat in the area.
The heat isn't just tough on people, it's also tough on some animals at the Philadelphia Zoo, and the staff is doing what they can to keep the animals safe and comfortable.
The Pennsylvania SPCA says rewards leading to arrests in two animal cruelty cases are being offered by generous animal lovers in the region.
A judge in Atlantic County has sentenced the former Public Works Director in Atlantic City to a 40-year jail term for drug dealing.
The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office has filed numerous charges including voluntary manslaughter against two former police officers in connection with a fatal shooting in 2008.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia says it has determined that two more priests are not suitable for ministry, because of allegations of inappropriate conduct.
After reviewing the just-adopted city and state budgets, Philadelphia school officials say the district's budget deficit is even larger than first predicted.
As tough as this heat can be on people, it can be just as tough on your car, which is why it's important to do what you can to keep your car, and your car's air conditioner, in working condition.
Crews have contained about half of a 200-plus acre fire that continues to burn deep in the Wharton State Forest in South Jersey.
Jenkintown Borough is asking a Montgomery County judge to issue a preliminary injunction as it tries to force an Old York Road spa to close its doors.
The heat is causing an increase in attendance at area senior centers.
There could be a way to get around red light cameras in the form of a new app on the smartphone.
The Pennsylvania Department of State reported earlier this year that 99-percent of registered voters have a PennDOT-issued photo ID, but figures released on Tuesday tell a different story.
It wasn't much of a 4th of July for the thousands of people still without electricity from the weekend storms.
The Philly 4th of July Jam and Grande finale Wednesday night was the biggest Independence Day Bash in the City. Many big names in the world of music graced the Ben Franklin Parkway for this year's celebration.
Philabundance is asking area green thumbs to donate some of the produce they're growing in their home gardens.
A 27-year-old Havertown woman is representing Philadelphia in a competition that celebrates Irish heritage all over the world.
With the competition circling and rumors swirling, Apple could release a smaller, seven-inch version of the iPad.
Scores of people packed the beaches and boardwalks at the Jersey Shore on this Independence Day.
A Philadelphia pastry shop institution baked a free red, white and blue 'Happy Birthday America' cake, and served it up, along with plenty of cupcakes at the Independence Visitor Center.
A rousing ceremony at Independence Mall kicked off Philadelphia's activities to mark this 4th of July in America's birthplace.
