PECO proposes new rate increases for electricity, natural gas
PECO utility filed requests with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission seeking approval to boost rates as part of a long-term plan to upgrade infrastructure and improve reliability.
PECO, labor union holding last-minute talks to avert strike
Members of IBEW Local 614 say they're seeking higher wages, improved health benefits and the restoration of pensions.
Should Joe Frazier statue go outside Philadelphia Museum of Art?
As the Rocky Statue moves inside the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a new conversation is emerging outside the iconic steps: whether a real-life champion should take its place.
1 of 2 Rocky statues at Philadelphia Museum of Art moved inside
One of the two Rocky Balboa statues outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art was moved Wednesday for a new exhibition.
2 dead, 2 wounded in Wilmington shooting, police say
Two people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington Tuesday afternoon, police said.
PHL turns busy terminal into fan zone for America 250 celebrations
Philadelphia is preparing for a surge of major events expected to draw millions of visitors in the coming months.
Philadelphia region cleans up after storms knock down trees, power lines
Thousands of people spent the night without electricity around the Philadelphia area after Monday's storms.
Residents rally outside South Philly home they say is linked to package theft ring
South Philly residents are calling on city officials to shut down a property they say is the home of a package theft ring.
Philly students push back at meeting on new facilities plan: "Don't shut our doors"
Student after student spent their Thursday night speaking out against the School District of Philadelphia's controversial long-term plan that could reshape dozens of schools across the city.
Open Streets is returning, expanding in Center City. Here's what to know.
The return of a popular program that temporarily turns busy Center City streets into pedestrian-only spaces is back and expanding.
Man charged in Chester County murder interacted with officers hours before
A man accused of murder in Chester County had interacted with police officers hours before the killing, according to court documents.
Proposed Philadelphia bill aims to stop unfair use of windshield 'barnacles'
A Philadelphia City Council member is pushing to restrict the use of a controversial parking enforcement tactic in private parking lots.
New Camden County program aims to help people transition back into society after jail
Camden County officials celebrated the opening of a new reentry release center designed to help people leaving jail as they return to the community.
Students and teachers rally at Philadelphia school slated for closure
School staff, union leaders and some elected officials are calling for Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School to stay open.
School District of Philadelphia unveils new facilities plan that would close 18 schools
The School District of Philadelphia unveiled changes to its plan to close several schools and revamp or combine others.