A stepson of “El Mencho,” the head of what is considered Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel who was killed by that country’s army over the weekend, was born in Santa…
Hunter College professor Allyson Friedman, who made racist remarks caught on a hot mic at an Upper West Side school board meeting, has been placed on leave, Hunter President Nancy…
The Franklin Mall, which many locals still call Franklin Mills, is temporarily closed due to required city inspections after a small fire over the weekend at the once-popular Northeast Philadelphia…
Two people were rescued Wednesday morning from a utility truck that plunged into a waterway in Gloucester County, officials said. Gloucester County Emergency Management praised a nearby employee of the…
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what…
Nineteen people are expected to be charged in the coming days in connection with a yearslong West Philadelphia gang war that investigators say fueled nearly two dozen shootings — including…
Our long municipal nightmare could be over. The dreaded courtesy-tow system, the bane of so many Philadelphia drivers, looks to be finally getting an overhaul, with the city promising —…
Feb. 25, 2026, 3:18 p.m. ET President Donald Trump touted the nation’s declining crime rate at his marathon State of the Union address, celebrating the “big success” of his deployment…
The MTA is gearing up to sue the U.S. Department of Transportation if the feds don’t stop interfering with funding for Phase 2 of the Second Ave. subway, MTA officials…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has sent a second humanitarian aid package for Cuba as the island faces a tightened U.S. embargo and threats of tariffs against countries providing it…
