The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

With another pitcher added to the NL All-Star roster, Philadelphia achieved some impressive MLB history.

Immigrants make up nearly 16% of Philadelphia’s population of 1.6 million, according to a 2024 report from Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew reports this marks the largest percentage since the 1940s, and above the national percentage of 13.9%.

A sentencing hearing is under way for a former Philadelphia labor leader who once wielded clout in state and local politics

Philadelphia's top prosecutor won’t seek the death penalty for a teenager charged with fatally shooting a Temple University officer

Philadelphia Eagles' RB Saquon Barkley linked up with welterweight champ Jaron 'Boots' Ennis ahead of July 13 Championship fight

The four works described below, all written by Black Philadelphia women, appear in my new anthology, “A Black Philadelphia Reader: African American Writings about the City of Brotherly Love.” I’m a professor of English at Long Island University, and I’ve edited several anthologies of African American and Afro Caribbean authors…

DA Larry Krasner said some criminals intentionally target migrants without proper documents because they're less likely to report crimes

Paul George switches jersey number from 13 to 8 as he joins the Philadelphia 76ers in honor of Kobe Bryant, reflecting a significant moment in his career.

President Biden's impromptu visit to a Philadelphia campaign office energizes volunteers for the 2024 election.