The driver was not a deputy — it was a young man in a tank top, holding what appeared to be a poodle. Police and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal say they're now investigating what happened.

What to know about the "Hands Off" anti-Trump protests planned nationwide on April 5, including events in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia received $2.2 billion from the federal government in its last complete fiscal year, accounting for about a fifth of total spending.

She was the subcommittee chair on arts and entertainment for the state’s Tourism and Recreational Development Committee, and a member of the Health and Human Services, and Urban Affairs Committees.

President Donald Trump’s administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have set out to shrink the federal workforce as they cut costs.

A new bill from City Councilmember Mark Squilla would pave the way for automated enforcement of vehicle noise violations.

“If we did not use the fund balance, we’d quite simply have to make people and program cuts,” the superintendent said. “At all costs, we must do all we can to protect the classroom.”

Many city positions are vacant and Parker’s mandate that municipal workers return to the office full time has been unpopular. Cutting Key Advantage would remove one tool for attracting new employees.

Alba Martinez, who grew up in Puerto Rico, is Philadelphia’s first Latina commerce director and one of the highest-ranking LGBTQ city officials in the city’s history.

Turner largely dodged questions about whether the Trump administration’s sweeping funding cuts are likely to affect PHA or Parker’s housing plan.

Patrick Dugan has been branded the “tough-on-crime” candidate, and is straight from central casting. But those close to him say the tough guy exterior belies the empathy that has guided his life.

Property owners who believe their assessments are inaccurate can file a formal appeal with the Board of Revision of Taxes.

The city projects it will have spent at least $30,000 in translation services in 2024. A "vast amount" are from budget hearings and deliberations on the proposed, but failed, Market East Sixers arena.

Councilmember Kendra Brooks is reviving her proposal to create a so-called "wealth tax" on stocks and bonds for Philadelphia residents.

The halted payments follow comments from a Trump administration official last week that $175 million in federal funding would be paused because Penn allowed a transgender athlete to compete.