Philadelphia-founded Miss Black America Pageant celebrates Black beauty
The Miss Black America Pageant celebrated its 58th anniversary, and to celebrate, you have to go back to its storied beginning.
Beloved N.J. NICU patient heads home after 285 days
The NICU team at Virtua Voorhees Hospital in New Jersey celebrated Baby Myla as she headed home Tuesday.
SEPTA remembers Caroline LeCount, who pushed Pa. to desegregate mass transit
Caroline LeCount's civil disobedience in Philadelphia led to the desegregation of public transportation in Pennsylvania.
Mother Bethel puts spotlight on Black history during America's 250th
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia is celebrating Black excellence during America's 250th anniversary year.
Meet the artists creating No. 1 sculptures celebrating Philly's firsts
Mural artists are creating No. 1 sculptures celebrating historic places and inventions that were created in Philadelphia.
Philly leaders announce plans to revitalize Market East
Months after plans to build a new arena for the Philadelphia 76ers were abandoned, leaders are announcing a new plan to renew Market East.
Flags wave and bells toll at 9/11 remembrances across Philly region
The 2,977 victims of the Sept. 11 attacks were remembered as the Philly region marked 24 years since the tragedy.
Greater Goods in Kensington reopens weeks after fire forced its closure
A free grocery store in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is once again bustling with customers after a nearby fire forced it to close weeks ago.
Philly yoga studio owner takes pride in cultivating an inclusive environment
Achola Simpkins has been encouraging health, wellness and inclusion at her yoga studio Uprising ACM in South Philly for 5 years.
Plan unveiled for Philadelphia statue honoring pioneer Sadie T.M. Alexander
A statue of Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's law school, is planned for Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania museum ensures Black Civil War soldiers' legacies not forgotten
At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions to the Union.
This cancer patient has relapsed 7 times, but now ALSF is helping her recover
Ailani Myers, 9, has relapsed seven times in her fight against cancer. She's been cancer-free since January, and Alex's Lemonade Stand is helping her recover.
30 family members walking in Lung Force Walk in honor of Tina Opalisky
Fan of The Rolling Stones, Tina Opalisky, died of lung cancer in January, and on May 10 dozens of relatives will walk in the Lung Force Walk.
After death of Pope Francis, Philadelphia remembers papal visit of 2015
As communities across the Delaware Valley mourn the pontiff's death, many also remember the visit Pope Francis made to Philadelphia in 2015.
Pa. police officer rescues horse that escaped Horse Angels Rescue farm
Sgt. Ted Lewis is used to unpredictable days as a police officer in Pennsylvania, but Tuesday, he found himself a new friend.