when it ran aground about a mile north of the Ben Franklin Bridge between Penn Treaty Park and Petty’s Island. The vessel left port in Philadelphia around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and was heading to ...

In 2005, Historic Philadelphia took over the maintenance and programming ... by a long concourse because this is where the tracks must diverge to cross the Ben Franklin Bridge. (Emma Lee/WHYY) The ...

Video shared with CBS News Philadelphia captured a boat completely engulfed in flames not far from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Another video posted online showed boats spraying the charred ...

Of course Benjamin Franklin wrote his own epitaph. At age 22 in 1728, his dark humor stronger than his sense of history, he ...

Pope Francis wrapped up the visit with Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, part of the World Meeting of Families. See photos of his Philadelphia visit below. Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Sept.

Two rare, extinct-in-the-wild trees named after Founding Father Benjamin Franklin are on their way to Philadelphia’s Historic ...