Why did 9,000 of Philadelphia's municipal workers go on strike?
The work stoppage entered its second week with no end in sight, but a marathon bargaining session resulted in a 4 a.m. tentative agreement between the union's leaders and the city on Wednesday, July 9.
Philadelphia Union Ends Largest Municipal Workers' Strike in Decades
The largest municipal workers' strike in Philadelphia ended after sanitation workers sought better wages amid growing trash piles signaling public support for their cause.
WATCH: Wild Philadelphia Shootout That Left 3 Dead Caught on Doorbell Camera
Wild footage captured a shootout in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood, resulting in three deaths and ten injuries. Gunfire erupted among a large gathering before 1 a.m. ET.
In Brooklyn, the national anniversary devolved into a celebration of explosive noise with the incessant discharge of firecrackers and pyrotechnics throughout the city.
When visiting Philadelphia, many flock to Pat's and Geno's for cheesesteaks, but the author found them underwhelming compared to the city's diverse offerings.
Philadelphia looks to speed affordable housing construction
If we're serious about ending our city's affordable housing crisis, we need to turn over every stone and identify ways to get families into safe, stable and affordable housing sooner.
Philadelphia's drinks scene thrives with craft breweries, innovative cocktails, and unique nonalcoholic options, showcasing the city's cultural diversity.
Mike Africa Jr. reflects on the MOVE bombing in Philadelphia, remembering the loss of 11 lives, including children, as a deeply personal and tragic event.
Dawn Staley's road to Tampa begins in Philadelphia
Staley's athletic ability gave her a unique status in her neighborhood, dissuading potential threats and earning her respect, reflecting the toughness of Philadelphia basketball.
Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy, surprises visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, impressive art scene featuring over 4,000 murals, and diverse culinary offerings.
One Last Trip To Philadelphia's Department Store Of Dreams | Defector
The closing of Philadelphia's Macy's marks the end of an era for local department stores, highlighting shifts in consumer behavior and retail landscapes.
Cockpit voice recorder survived fiery Philly crash-but stopped taping years ago
Cottman Avenue has witnessed unusual events from a bizarre press conference to a fatal airplane crash, marking it as a notable location in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Closes Schools for Eagles' Super Bowl Parade
The School District of Philadelphia announced it will close schools on Friday, allowing 200,000 students to celebrate the Eagles' Super Bowl victory at a parade.