Infant and man, 25, hurt in SEPTA bus accident
An infant suffered a head injury and a 25-year-old man suffered a back injury in an accident that involved a SEPTA bus today, police said.
Cigarette and booze tax meets City Council
Mayor Michael Nutter’s proposed cigarette and liquor-by-the-drink tax bills were introduced in City Council today, and were met with some suggestions.
Matthew Royer returns to Collegeville, Pa. unharmed
Royer, the Collegeville, Pa. native who never made it back to Montgomery County after he left the University of Rhode Island for summer break on May 16, was found Thursday unharmed, state police said.
Photos: Paine’s skate park officially opens to the public
Wedged between the Schuylkill River and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the park stretches across about three acres set on the Schuylkill Trail.
Philadelphia police officer caught stealing from drug dealer
A Philadelphia Police officer was arrested Tuesday in a sting operation by federal authorities for his attempt to rip off drug dealers, reports say.
Man, 56, hit and killed by SEPTA train
A 56-year-old man was killed this morning after he was hit by a train, officials said.
Original Bill of Rights will call Philly its home
The National Constitution Center will now display one of the 12 surviving copies on loan from the New York Public Library.
City kills Wissahickon treetop course
After community outrage, the city decided to not build treetop course.
6 ABC anchor Rob Jennings to retire after 36 years
Venerable 6 ABC news Anchor Rob Jennings will retire at the end of July after 36 years behind the desk, the station announced today.
Larry Holmes wins towing dispute
Larry Holmes, the former heavyweight boxing champion, won a legal fight regarding a towing company and his Easton, Pa. restaurant.