Rupert Street in Northeast Philadelphia was uncharacteristically quiet on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon: No kids playing outside. No sizzling grills. No neighbors on stoops listening to music. A ...

Parker is asking AFSCME DC 33 to consider the 5% raises they won last year and her signature housing plan as part of her ...

The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a house explosion in the Nicetown neighborhood just before 5 a.m. ET on Sunday, June 29.

Philadelphia mayor tells residents to stay out of the area In a news conference Friday night, Parker said several homes and vehicles were impacted. Residents were cautioned to stay out of the area.

Philadelphia lawmakers, education leaders calls on state to pass House education plan PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said city schools have been long underfunded.

Mayor Parker launches Philly initiative to create and preserve 30,000 housing units The initiative will be informed by industry experts, with the Philadelphia Housing Authority playing a large role.

An investigation is underway after officials said a man was found dead after an overnight house fire in Philadelphia.

Addressing public safety in the city, particularly in Kensington, was one of the biggest issues Mayor Cherelle Parker ran on during the campaign.

Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled her comprehensive, $2 billion housing plan, which includes providing rental assistance to middle-income workers, a new fixed-rate mortgage program and ...

In her inauguration speech, Cherelle Parker outlined what she hopes to accomplish in her first 100 days in office.

Cherelle Parker’s win in the Democratic primary is a sign of how the city has changed. But Philadelphia’s challenges remain deep and daunting.