A West Philadelphia charter school has appealed to Commonwealth Court to put an emergency freeze on a state order that would ...

A 25-year-old man was shot in the face when at least 10 bullets crashed through the windows of his West Philadelphia ...

While the circumstances of the person's death are unknown, investigators say the case is being treated as a homicide.

Sanitation workers found a body stuffed in a trash can in the middle of a West Philadelphia park on Thursday morning, and ...

Councilmember Jamie Gauthier is putting forward a package of bills Thursday to boost affordable housing construction by ...

Eight homes were destroyed in West Philadelphia after a fire that left three children, a woman and a police officer hurt on ...

Three children, including one child who jumped to escape the flames and smoke, and one adult were hurt on the 100 block of ...

An investigation is underway after police say nearly a dozen shots were fired inside a West Philadelphia home, striking a ...

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

When crews arrived on the scene, officials said children were waiting on the roof as flames poured out of the windows.