Sister Mary Scullion has met several popes, but Pope Francis stood out. The Philadelphia-based sister shares her special bond ...

IT’S the zombie drug that has left parts of American cities looking apocalyptic. Homeless drug addicts living in makeshift ...

Sister Grace Miller reflected on Pope Francis' lasting legacy and local impact he has had on those who are marginalized.

The proposal comes as one of California's largest cities struggles to handle the fourth-highest homeless population in the U.S.

Turlock homeless shelter may close its doors following city council decision 02:51. TURLOCK — A dispute over a single dollar ...

Sonja Dümpelmann is a historian of landscapes and the built environment who lived in Philly from 2019 to 2023. During this time, she researched how female reformers and activists in Philadelphia in ...

Every year, Pew releases a State of the City report. It’s an in-depth analysis of all sorts of statistics about Philadelphia.

Tensions ran high at Summit City Hall as the city council debated Ordinance 11-8-71, which would restrict camping, sleeping, ...

A colorful, musical march down South Street in Philadelphia marked a joyful Easter Sunday as hundreds gathered for the 92nd ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The 92nd Annual Easter Promenade marched down South Street on Sunday. Many describe the event as more of a stroll to show off extravagant outfits with spring pastels and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are sending a strong message to vandals with two graffiti arrests overnight Wednesday. The department deployed a dozen officers and a helicopter unit to the ...