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

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

P hilly has some of the oldest Italian restaurants in America, so we know more than most when it comes to paintings of the ...

The City of Philadelphia announced possible road closures and parking restrictions due to the Commanders-Eagles NFC ...

Parking restrictions have been announced for traditional celebration areas such as South Broad Street and Cottman and Frankford Avenues in case the Eagles win the NFC championship game on Sunday.

Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Fincastle Resolutions, in which leaders in the now-defunct Fincastle County ...

Kennedy (CV-67) is on its way from the Navy’s Philadelphia Inactive Ship Maintenance ... a Philippine scientific research mission to the South China Sea features of Sand… U.S. Marines and ...

Millions are bracing for subzero wind chills this weekend as the coldest air of the season hits most of the country. The ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said Thursday.

Rocky is a working-class Italian American boxer from South Philly who goes from being a small-time club fighter and an enforcer for a loan shark to, eventually, heavyweight champion of the world.

It’s not a secret that obesity has become a serious problem in Philadelphia in the past few years. According to Center of Disease and Control Prevention (CDC) data around 68 percent of the population ...