Symiya Taylor, a young woman from West Philadelphia, was keeping cool in the Wissahickon on June 24 when temperatures hit 100 degrees.

Kyle Irvin, husband of 48-year-old Rashida Irvin, who was found fatally shot on Aug. 11, turned himself into police Wednesday ...

Daytime: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce ...

Calder Anna McNeil is a 2020 graduate of Bucknell University. Honors Bucknell University Deans list 2016-2020 Activities Member of Alpha Xi Delta, Bucknell Alumni … ...

Last week, I took notice when, on the front page of the Local, I was confronted with “Das Good Cafe co-owner faces deportation.” ...

I read “ Das Good Cafe co-owner faces deportation ” and believe the article needs context. Anou Vongbandith is a beloved Laotian father, husband, chef, and generous neighbor and co-owner of Das Good ...

On July 30, the City of Philadelphia announced a winner in the Sadie T.M. Alexander statue contest. The statue of the trailblazing attorney and economist will stand in front of the Municipal Services ...

Today, Philadelphia’s public swimming pools dominate the water recreation space. But for centuries, it was the city’s rivers, lakes, and creeks that residents flocked to in the summertime.

Yazmine Acosta didn’t know it, but the paddle she held in her hand was shaped like a key to the past, and just maybe the future as well.

Don’t be caught off guard. At age 69, I was the “silver sneaker” poster child: fit and healthy, living on my own, fiercely independent and proud of it. Ironically, my main fitness exercise, avid fast ...