The proposed panel would make recommendations on staffing and other issues within the city's jail system. Voters will decide ...

Philadelphia voters will be asked, in May, to create a Prison Community Oversight Board and an Office of Prison Oversight.

Parker has largely gotten her way on major issues and has advanced a majority of her campaign promises, but vulnerabilities ...

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Nearing the end of her first year in office, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker touted successes of her “Clean & Green” initiatives ...

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The mother of a 16-year-old who was shot by SWAT police during a no-knock, predawn raid in Alabama, filed a wrongful death ...

Outgoing Mesa Mayor John Giles said he's been working to bring pro soccer to Mesa. Here's a rundown of the state of play for ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Monday morning will be in the single digits and teens with temperatures once again struggling to get above freezing. TONIGHT: The coldest night for Philly since January 17th.

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The carcass of a large humpback whale was found washed up on the shore of Long Beach Township, New Jersey Thursday morning.

Yet another upcoming sailing for Symphony of the Seas will be heading west instead of east due to San Juan's damaged pier. AARP has now lowered its discount on Carnival gift cards from 8% to 5% ...