Philadelphia PoliticsMayor Parker’s administration and advocates say a tense encounter threw off Kensington encampment clearingThe Parker administration’s explanation comes amid scrutiny of how the city handled the encampment clearing, the mayor’s most visible action yet to dismantle the open-air drug market. Latest HeadlinesPhilly police and city workers dismantled a Kensington encampment WednesdayPhilly City Council will consider blocking Mayor Parker’s triage center plan in Fairmount | Council roundup
Philadelphia PoliticsMayor Parker’s administration and advocates say a tense encounter threw off Kensington encampment clearingThe Parker administration’s explanation comes amid scrutiny of how the city handled the encampment clearing, the mayor’s most visible action yet to dismantle the open-air drug market. Latest HeadlinesPhilly police and city workers dismantled a Kensington encampment WednesdayPhilly City Council will consider blocking Mayor Parker’s triage center plan in Fairmount | Council roundup
Latest HeadlinesPhilly police and city workers dismantled a Kensington encampment WednesdayPhilly City Council will consider blocking Mayor Parker’s triage center plan in Fairmount | Council roundup
EducationJury awards plaintiff $1.6 million in sex abuse trial against Wasim Muhammad The jury rejected the claim that the former middle school teacher sexually abused his student three decades ago, but did find both he and the Camden City School District was negligent. Latest HeadlinesHere’s what to know as the jury starts deliberations in Wasim Muhammad’s civil sex assault trial
EducationJury awards plaintiff $1.6 million in sex abuse trial against Wasim Muhammad The jury rejected the claim that the former middle school teacher sexually abused his student three decades ago, but did find both he and the Camden City School District was negligent. Latest HeadlinesHere’s what to know as the jury starts deliberations in Wasim Muhammad’s civil sex assault trial
Latest HeadlinesHere’s what to know as the jury starts deliberations in Wasim Muhammad’s civil sex assault trial
PennsylvaniaThe Chester bankruptcy receiver wants the ‘rain tax’ board to disclose how it’s spending the money
PennsylvaniaThe Chester bankruptcy receiver wants the ‘rain tax’ board to disclose how it’s spending the money
PennsylvaniaOusted head of Philly health care workers’ union charged with stealing to illegally support Democratic campaigns
PennsylvaniaOusted head of Philly health care workers’ union charged with stealing to illegally support Democratic campaigns
NewsPhiladelphia drag performer Daelicious O’hare Mizani found dead at 23, leaving friends and family reeling
NewsPhiladelphia drag performer Daelicious O’hare Mizani found dead at 23, leaving friends and family reeling
PennsylvaniaOusted head of Philly health care workers’ union charged with stealing to illegally support Democratic campaigns
PennsylvaniaOusted head of Philly health care workers’ union charged with stealing to illegally support Democratic campaigns
NewsPhiladelphia drag performer Daelicious O’hare Mizani found dead at 23, leaving friends and family reeling
NewsPhiladelphia drag performer Daelicious O’hare Mizani found dead at 23, leaving friends and family reeling
National PoliticsPotential Menendez corruption trial jurors are told U.S. senators may be named or called as witnesses
National PoliticsPotential Menendez corruption trial jurors are told U.S. senators may be named or called as witnesses
ElectionsPennsylvanians consider crime a major problem and think Trump will do a better job addressing it, our poll finds
ElectionsPennsylvanians consider crime a major problem and think Trump will do a better job addressing it, our poll finds
National PoliticsPotential Menendez corruption trial jurors are told U.S. senators may be named or called as witnesses
National PoliticsPotential Menendez corruption trial jurors are told U.S. senators may be named or called as witnesses
ElectionsPennsylvanians consider crime a major problem and think Trump will do a better job addressing it, our poll finds
ElectionsPennsylvanians consider crime a major problem and think Trump will do a better job addressing it, our poll finds
PhilliesAaron Nola, perfect through five, shuts out Mets as Phillies are the first team to 30 wins this season Nola had eight strikeouts to lead the Phillies, who became the second-fastest in team history to reach 30 wins.
PhilliesAaron Nola, perfect through five, shuts out Mets as Phillies are the first team to 30 wins this season Nola had eight strikeouts to lead the Phillies, who became the second-fastest in team history to reach 30 wins.
SixersCould Indiana’s Kel’el Ware solve the Sixers’ problem at backup center? The draft prospect thinks so.
SixersCould Indiana’s Kel’el Ware solve the Sixers’ problem at backup center? The draft prospect thinks so.
EaglesJason Kelce officially joins ESPN, immediately bear hugs ‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson“It’s Monday night freaking football,” Jason Kelce said at Disney's upfront presentation to advertisers Tuesday.
EaglesJason Kelce officially joins ESPN, immediately bear hugs ‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson“It’s Monday night freaking football,” Jason Kelce said at Disney's upfront presentation to advertisers Tuesday.
StyleSabrina Carpenter’s birthday dress from Depop sparks conversation on ethics (and prices) of reselling
StyleSabrina Carpenter’s birthday dress from Depop sparks conversation on ethics (and prices) of reselling
Things To DoSouth 9th Street Italian Market Festival returns, with international cuisine, shopping, and greased pole climbing
Things To DoSouth 9th Street Italian Market Festival returns, with international cuisine, shopping, and greased pole climbing
Things To DoSouth 9th Street Italian Market Festival returns, with international cuisine, shopping, and greased pole climbing
Things To DoSouth 9th Street Italian Market Festival returns, with international cuisine, shopping, and greased pole climbing
HealthPhiladelphia-area hospitals see the potential in virtual nursing, but are still learning how to use itVirtual sitters can help monitor patients at risk of falling, but the technology isn't for everyone.
HealthPhiladelphia-area hospitals see the potential in virtual nursing, but are still learning how to use itVirtual sitters can help monitor patients at risk of falling, but the technology isn't for everyone.
HealthCHOP got a $50 million gift from Mitchell Morgan and his family for its new research buildingThe Morgan Center for Research and Innovation is under construction next to the Robert Center for Pediatric Research on CHOP's Schuylkill Avenue campus near the South Street Bridge.
HealthCHOP got a $50 million gift from Mitchell Morgan and his family for its new research buildingThe Morgan Center for Research and Innovation is under construction next to the Robert Center for Pediatric Research on CHOP's Schuylkill Avenue campus near the South Street Bridge.
TransportationLatest Greyhound bus station proposal gains support from advocates as Old City neighbors continue to say noThe city is considering AutoPark garage in Old City as a temporary terminal for Greyhound, Flixbus, Peter Pan and Megabus. It was designed to handle buses.
TransportationLatest Greyhound bus station proposal gains support from advocates as Old City neighbors continue to say noThe city is considering AutoPark garage in Old City as a temporary terminal for Greyhound, Flixbus, Peter Pan and Megabus. It was designed to handle buses.
BarsSociety Hill Hotel will reopen this month as a boutique hotel, restaurant, and whiskey barOpening May 31, with 15 rooms, a cafe, whiskey bar, and restaurant, the old world hotel now gleams with Art Deco style.
BarsSociety Hill Hotel will reopen this month as a boutique hotel, restaurant, and whiskey barOpening May 31, with 15 rooms, a cafe, whiskey bar, and restaurant, the old world hotel now gleams with Art Deco style.
TransportationChinatown Stitch gets a starring role in a new documentary from Pete ButtigiegThe U.S. Department of Transportation is making short documentary-style videos about a half dozen Reconnecting Communities projects. Chinatown stars in one of the first.
TransportationChinatown Stitch gets a starring role in a new documentary from Pete ButtigiegThe U.S. Department of Transportation is making short documentary-style videos about a half dozen Reconnecting Communities projects. Chinatown stars in one of the first.
PhiladelphiaWhy so many jewelry shops are located together in Jewelers Row“These are family businesses; they are closely held; they are focused on quality,” a Drexel professor said. “That’s a competitive advantage for them.”
PhiladelphiaWhy so many jewelry shops are located together in Jewelers Row“These are family businesses; they are closely held; they are focused on quality,” a Drexel professor said. “That’s a competitive advantage for them.”
Small BusinessA beloved family-owned hardware store is closing on the Main Line At the Hardware Center, a Paoli institution for nearly 73 years, longtime costumers say goodbye to a place they say has felt like home.
Small BusinessA beloved family-owned hardware store is closing on the Main Line At the Hardware Center, a Paoli institution for nearly 73 years, longtime costumers say goodbye to a place they say has felt like home.