The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

ABC’s mockumentary “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of dedicated teachers who work at a Philadelphia school. The show takes a comedic approach toward issues in inner city schools. Here, Lynnette Mawhinney, a former Philadelphia schoolteacher who is now an associate professor of Urban Education at Rutgers University - Newark, weighs…

PHILADELPHIA — For 16 years, Flyers defenseman Keith Yandle has never wavered from his pregame routine.

It's actually sunnier in Brooklyn than it is in Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA — When Philadelphia Black clergy members held a forum last week with Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate candidates, there was one notable absence: the Democratic front-runner.

The last large-format Sears department store in Pennsylvania, at the Willow Grove Park mall in the Philadelphia suburbs, will close its doors permanently, perhaps in about a month.

PHILADELPHIA — The Democratic push to change voting laws fizzled in Washington this month, but Pennsylvania is about to see its own battle on the issue: the governor's race.

Alexa - a native of Philadelphia who is now living in England - paid a trip to Dublin earlier this month and only had good things to say

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania is running out of time.

When the Rockets presented James Harden with both trade options in January 2021, he preferred going to Brooklyn over Philadelphia, according to The Athletic.