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Six Baltimore Police officers facing criminal charges in the death of freddie gray. In an extraordinary News Conference just a little while ago, the prosecutor said the medical examiner had determined that grays death was a homicide resulted from a fatal injury he suffered inside the police van. Baltimore state attorney Marilyn Mosby said officers failed to get medical help for gray and says they had no probable cause to arrest him in the first place. The six officers face charges ranging from S...

Hundreds of Strawberry Mansion families brought in the holiday season eating, drinking and celebrating the arts at the 7th Annual Ridge Avenue Holiday Lighting Ceremony With Ridge On The Rise

The conference will take place Wednesday, June 7 at the Temple University Student Center from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The nonprofit, Uplift Solutions, reimbursed Brown's supermarket chain for scores of food donations, small grants to community groups and office space.

And there’s an investigation into two escaped Philly prisoners

Responding to a Technical.ly survey, here's where they stand on five issues related to inclusive innovation in Philly, including attracting and retaining talent and using technology for a more efficient local government.

PHILADELPHIA — At 35 years old, Careem Hines landed one of his first real jobs. "I never really had a job because I always ran the street," said Hines. "I

Philadelphia is home to 400,000 people with convictions and criminal records. About 40,000 come home from incarceration each year.

Mayoral candidate Jeff Brown has touted his grocery franchise’s practice of hiring ex-offenders. Some of the people who benefited say his programs mostly work.

In addition to the Latino leader, the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia has also appointed Urban Affairs Coalition CEO Sharmain Matlock-Turner as Deputy Chair.