Construction worker dies after fall in Old City

Federal and state authorities have described the case as among the most disturbing child endangerment investigations they have encountered.

Jamal Pistoria was taken into custody on a SEPTA bus early Friday morning.

After losing a leg in Vietnam, Chief Justice Castille became a lawyer, won the Philly district attorney's race as a Republican, and rose to the state's top judicial position.

After finding in July that Philadelphia lacks authority to unmask ICE agents, U.S. District Judge Chad F. Kenney ruled that the city isn't required to collaborate with federal immigration agents.

The “Boycott Ride,” scheduled for Sunday in Rittenhouse Square, has sparked ire on social media and drawn international scrutiny.

Wet leaves can behave "like ice," and beware of a California-like hazard.

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The Democrat poised to be chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee announced plans to investigate “abuses” by Homeland Security and ICE.

It sounds easy until you're staring at a map. Frankford or Front Street? I-95 or down to the river?

Malayshia Alford was living in foster care and was reported missing from the 500 block of North Simpson Street on Oct. 26. She was found dead overnight, prosecutors said.

Amere Wright, 20, was sentenced to 3 1/2 to 9 years in prison for the shooting, which seriously injured a 20-year-old man.

After 10 years in charge, Aj Hess is no longer the head of West Philly's long-running food co-op. A new GM has lots of ideas.

Police responded to a reported shooting inside a house on the 2800 block of Benner Street and found the woman unresponsive on the kitchen floor.

Jamal Pistoria could still be in the West Oak Lane area, police said. He's wanted for the killing of Bellaniri Ofelia Hernandez Camilo, 34, and the assault of two other women.

Jackson T. Roberts was arrested Monday at a home on the 900 block of West Dauphin Street, police said.

J.S. Jenks, on Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill, sent its 350-plus students home early Wednesday because of a water service disruption. It's not clear when the issue will be resolved.

The fatal strike happened around 1:30 p.m. near SEPTA’s Glenolden station, a SEPTA spokesperson said.

David Ray, 68, sent money to a woman he was chatting with online. To recoup his debts, he sent her his colleagues' personal information, which she used to apply for fraudulent unemployment assistance.

“Being offended shouldn’t justify a criminal conviction for the rest of your life,” Aaron Marcus said, the lawyer representing the man who yelled an expletive at a judge.

The city lowered the speed limit on North Broad Street from 35 mph to 25 mph before the speed cameras were installed last year. Young says the decision was not transparent.

The chain plans to shutter locations in Blackwood, Cherry Hill, and Deptford, and lay off more than 700 employees statewide.

A New York developer is building a one-story complex called the Shops at the 9th Street Market.

Campaign organizers say at least 50 immigrant travelers, young and old, mostly female, some the parents of young children, have been arrested at the airport since July

The plans were revealed on the same day the D.C. Council’s public safety committee chair said she planned to ask incoming Democratic governors to end Guard deployments to Washington.

Thomas Markle Sr., the 82-year-old father of Prince Harry’s wife, has been arrested by federal agents in Florida after child sexual abuse material was found in his storage units in California.