The School District of Philadelphia is accelerating,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said. “Long story short, the district is getting better."

A body was discovered inside a garbage can along a Philadelphia highway, authorities announced on Thursday, Jan. 30. Officers responded to the 700 block of North 47th Street at 9:42 a.m. after a passerby reported the grisly find,

As Pennsylvania’s immigrant community worries over deportations under the new Donald Trump administration, a vehicle and its driver presenting as a member of “ICE Volunteer Corps” is stirring anxieties in Chester County.

Former Upper Darby Township Council President Brian Burke believes there is deeper criminal conduct, not just incompetence.

Some passengers of the American Airlines regional jet that collided with a military helicopter and crashed in Washington, D.C., have connections to the Philadelphia region.

Philadelphia will be spared from the snow set to hit the eastern U.S. this week but will get rain, forecasts say.

A Philadelphia-area prosecutor said defendant George Gooch Ash's actions were "sadistic." The Newtown Township man is accused of killing two dogs.

The seventh grader asked the teacher to change seats and was told, “I do not negotiate with terrorists,” the civil rights group CAIR alleges.

Unbound Academy promised students would learn “twice as fast” with AI tutors instead of traditional teachers. The state of Pennsylvania said the school did not provide enough evidence to support that.

You’ll soon be able to take a nonstop flight from Pennsylvania to Mexico’s capital once again. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) shared earlier this week that they are adding Aeromexico to its airline partners with nonstop flights to Mexico City.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It will be a rainy Friday, but this is much welcomed as we are still in a severe to extreme drought. TONIGHT: Turning colder with clear to partly cloudy skies. Low 26.