The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

The Democrat who will almost certainly become Philadelphia’s next mayor wants to hire hundreds of additional police officers and says officers should be able to stop and search pedestrians if they have a legitimate reason to do so

The Democratic mayoral primary in Philadelphia is the latest election to represent a clash between moderates and progressives on concerns such as policing and education and to show the power of union support in big city politics

Cherelle Parker defeated eight other candidates in the Democratic primary for mayor of Philadelphia on May 16. She faces David Oh—the only candidate who ran for the Republican nomination—in the general election on Nov. 7. Incumbent Jim Kenney (D) was first elected mayor in 2015 and was term-limited.

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Authorities say the second of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison earlier this month has been captured

Rivers was fired after Philadelphia lost its second-round playoff series against the Celtics.

Taylor Swift celebrated her latest Eras Tour stop with a heartfelt message for her hometown fans from Philadelphia.

Doc Rivers has been fired by the Philadelphia 76ers with the team looking for a new head coach following their NBA Playoff defeat to the Boston Celtics last weekend

Mr C, a special education teacher from Philadelphia, America, has gone viral after adapting the lyrics to Taylor Swift's Shake it Off to teach his pupils their eight times tables

Voters in Philadelphia are determining who will likely lead the nation’s sixth-largest city in a crowded field of Democratic candidates

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