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About 200 people gathered at Overbrook High School on Tuesday morning to honor the namesake of the popular television program "Abbott Elementary."

The passing of Temple President JoAnne A. Epps brought members of the media and the community together in remembrance of her contributions to the university and beyond. Journalists, government officials and the Temple community shared messages of love and respect for Epps through social media channels and in the news. Friends and colleagues expressed heartfelt messages

Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pa. has signed an executive order directing state agencies to help Black-owned and other small firms to get more state contracts by increasing eligibility, capital and technical

Following the tragic death of a 2-year-old girl who was left alone in a room with a 9-year-old cousin, a 14-year-old boy with Down’s Syndrome and a loaded, unlocked gun,

Philadelphia's private landlord-tenant officer is facing a lawsuit and mounting pressure from legislators to be more accountable and transparent.

Angel Davis is suing Philadelphia's landlord-tenant officer after she was shot in the head during an eviction in March 2023.

Teamsters, Local 623, which represents United Parcel Service (UPS) workers in the city, stepped up its pressure on the company to bargain in good faith with a rally on Thursday

View the The Philadelphia Tribune for Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The basement of Grace Baptist Church of Germantown was full on Thursday as state Representative Stephen Kinsey (D-Philadelphia) and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis hosted a roundtable discussion on gun violence.

Three state lawmakers from Philadelphia said they plan to introduce legislation directing a state agency to study and report back on the efficacy of a universal basic income program in Pennsylvania.