As jury deliberations stretched through a third day, a conclusion in the trial of two men accused of killing Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez was delayed Friday after a juror…
A man held in a city jail on a burglary charge died under as yet undisclosed circumstances early Friday, the 13th jail-related death in 2025, officials said. Edwin Ramos, 50,…
Philadelphia developers may soon benefit from a 20-year property tax abatement to convert large, underutilized properties into residences. Buried among the litany of provisions in the state budget and fiscal…
When you mention The Dallas Opera to your friends or neighbors, everyone has a story. Whether they came to a student matinee on a school field trip, admired the Hart…
As the pink of twilight peeked through the November clouds, Temple University’s Diamond Marching Band, instruments and flags in tote, practiced on the campus’ Geasey Field. They ran through selections…
Lifecycle Wellness, a birth center in Bryn Mawr that offered an alternative to hospital delivery for Philadelphia-area parents, is shutting down operations amid growing financial pressure, the nonprofit announced Thursday.…
Philadelphia-based independent contractors and others who are self-employed could soon become exempt from paying certain business taxes as part of a measure aimed at easing tax burdens on small businesses.…
Those goofy, nerdy Brits love New York City. So much so that they would happily carry a wedding confection all the way across Manhattan. Just as long as they could…
A Miss Universe contestant who stunningly fell off stage Wednesday during a preliminary round of the pageant was doing OK and recovering in the hospital, the organization’s leader said. Miss…
A 67-year-old Queens man who shot and killed an ex-con trying to rob him two years ago and had an arsenal of firearms in his apartment pleaded guilty Thursday with…
