Across the Philadelphia suburbs, county leaders are tightening their budgets, and looking toward potential tax increases. Counties are required by law to complete their budget for next year by Dec.…
Americans will be allowed to contribute more of their money to 401(k) and similar retirement saving plans next year. The IRS said Thursday that the maximum contribution that an individual…
A KYW-TV reporter had a simple question. Stan Bohrman wanted to know: Why were members of the Philadelphia Police Department acting as security guards for Frank Rizzo, the former mayor…
Philadelphia shoppers will soon have to pay 10 cents per paper bag after Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Thursday allowed a bill imposing the fee to become law without her…
A New Jersey man is facing charges after allegedly shooting a dog he was looking after. The Berkeley Township Police Department said it responded to a call from a woman…
Broadway actor Vincent Jamal Hooper, currently starring as Simba in “The Lion King,” was among the tenants displaced last weekend after a 5-alarm fire at a Washington Heights apartment building.…
A Minnesota man bludgeoned his co-worker to death with a sledgehammer because he simply didn’t like her, and admitted to planning the killing “for some time,” authorities said Wednesday. David…
The Brooklyn building super who was beaten with a cell phone and later died of an apparent heart attack wrapped his arms around the attacker to try to hold him…
One of Philadelphia’s top lawmakers defended Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Thursday, saying her administration’s recent decision to eliminate some diversity goals in city contracting is “strategic.” “Our mayor’s walking…
On Wednesday morning, more than 300 people lined a narrow street in Nicetown, waiting to pick up groceries in a parking lot. Some held the hands of young children in…
