The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.

"I am 53 years old, and my English teacher from high school still calls me and gives me instructions,” Mayor Cherelle L.

Catholic social teaching on immigration balances three interrelated principles -- the right of persons to migrate in order to sustain their lives and those of their families, the right of a country to ...

Superintendent Tony Watlington says Philadelphia schools are “turning the corner,” but will national political battles slow ...

By Tom Dougherty Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A Pennsylvania state trooper broke his leg after falling off his horse during an incident while on patrol in ...

A security guard was caught on camera trying to attack a Philadelphia Eagles fan in the stands after the NFC title game.

When Mayor Cherelle Parker took office a little more than a year ago, she laid out a series of concrete goals and priorities, ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city celebrated the Eagles' NFC championship "responsibly" but had one warning.

The new cameras will join those on Roosevelt Boulevard, in addition to cameras that will soon be activated along Broad Street.

It was the mayor who broke the news about the Sixers arena. Over the phone on a frigid January weekend, City Council ...

The subplot involving Harris, Philadelphia and the 76ers is so twisted. But it shouldn't overshadow the main focus for ...

Josh Harris owns both the Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Commanders among the many sports properties in his portfolio.