City Councilmember Jimmy Harrity wants to revisit the contentious debate that led to the 2017 creation of Philadelphia’s ...

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Since deciding late to throw his hat into the ring, former at-large city councilman Jim Kenney has been moving fast. He has been gathering up major endorsements at a rapid pace ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Mayor-elect Jim Kenney spent the morning after his landslide victory over Republican Melissa Murray Bailey thanking supporters and outlining his transition plans ...

Philadelphia lawmakers are for the third time trying to pass legislation requiring that stores charge customers a fee for ...

PHILADELPHIA — Former Mayor Jim Kenney violated the City Charter when he signed a 2021 executive order replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day, a Commonwealth Court panel said Wednesday. In ...

Preservation Alliance has shared the study findings with Angela Brooks, the city’s chief housing and urban development ...

PHILADELPHIA — Former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney called the city’s sanctuary city policy a “pragmatic” and “common-sense” solution to a broken immigration system that he said is now being ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Philadelphia Art Commission on Wednesday approved a plan to return a statue ...

The reversal came just four days after the city's mandate was reinstated. Health officials in Philadelphia voted Thursday evening to drop the city's indoor mask mandate, just days after the ...

Mayor Jim Kenney talked about ending brownouts during his campaign. Mayor Jim Kenney is making good on some campaign promises — to the delight of a major Philadelphia union — as he ends firehouse ...