Documents obtained by the DP reveal the governor's extensive involvement in Penn's affairs, including its response to ...

Three former Philadelphia elected officials who were convicted on corruption charges and left office in disgrace have found a second chance — with taxpayer-funded jobs. Former Traffic Court Judge ...

Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel confirmed Monday that at least 75 additional police officers will be deployed to Kensington ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration is developing what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington — an ...

Officials announced an arrest in a deadly mass shooting at a pop-up party in Fairmount Park in June that was organized by a ...

Zayaan Carroll, 16, was charged as an adult with murder and related offenses for the June 14 fatal shooting of Isya Stanley.

Two separate mass shootings that happened in different Philadelphia neighborhoods in the summer are connected, sources said ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker told reporters that even with Donald Trump back in D.C., she will continue her efforts to make life better in Philadelphia. “Despite the results of the election, this is what we ...

Philadelphia Democratic Mayor Cherelle Parker held a news conference Thursday to discuss the 2024 election results after President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris and ...

The mayor did acknowledge that many in the city, which overwhelmingly supported the Democratic vice president, are "coming to grips" with Vice President Kamala Harris's loss. Trump's former chief ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, a Democrat, said Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, that she wasn't going to ruminate on the results of Tuesday's presidential election. "We are moving forward and we are ...