In its first fall session, Council also introduced a bill on parking regulations and bike lanes, and called for tighter enforcement on businesses that sell unregulated hemp and kratom.

Hardy filed fraudulent pandemic loan applications for his Philadelphia businesses including Lou & Choo’s Lounge, and manipulated a bidding process for District 1199C's union hall bar.

The second vote by the committee is expected to make it easier for Metcalf to ultimately be confirmed by the Senate.

The Parkland High School shooting survivor said he is eying the 3rd Congressional District as part of his effort to fund new candidates through his group Leaders We Deserve.

Legislation from Councilmember Kathy Gilmore-Richardson would make it easier for the city to shut down so-called nuisance businesses that peddle unregulated recreational drugs.

For the first time since Mayor Parker and Council President Johnson took office, there doesn’t appear to be a big-ticket item poised to dominate the legislative agenda.

The event, hosted by local chapters of the progressive organization Indivisible, was organized to discuss progressive organizing and right-wing extremism, but gun violence led the news cycle this day.

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, has been shot and killed at a Utah college event in an act that the state’s governor called a “political assassination.”

Democrats and Republicans said political violence was unacceptable.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will promote her book, which includes an excerpt about her at-times tense relationship with the Biden White House, during her book tour stop in Philly on Sept. 25.

“Have you ever looked down and seen the pieces of your life on the floor and wondered what happened?" Kane says in a promotion for the podcast, called Through the HurriKANE.

The city's main tourism agency is willing to relocate any removed history from the President's House Site to another location in Philadelphia that's not overseen by the Trump administration.

The New Jersey governor's race candidates are at odds over remarks Jack Ciattarelli made about a 10% sales tax rate in Tennessee.

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by President Donald Trump.

In a rare public speaking event, Justices Kevin Dougherty, David Wecht, and Christine Donohue spoke about their work on the state Supreme Court as they face a GOP ouster campaign.