Philadelphia News


3 Teens Among Accused in Couple's Murder

Muriah Huff and her boyfriend, Michael Hawkins were tortured for hours and killed inside a Camden home last month.


Woman charged with recruiting jihadists online

A suburban Philadelphia woman 'desperate to do something' to help suffering Muslims has been charged with using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move to Europe to try to kill someone, prosecutors said Tuesday.


Reform lies at doctors' door

At the outset of President Barack Obama's summit on health care recently, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., told the president to "put an end to junk lawsuits against doctors." No one could protest that sentiment.


Obama tells voters to push Congress for health care

President Barack Obama took his pitch for health care legislation on the road Monday, urging voters in suburban Philadelphia to make their voices heard above the political echo chamber in Washington and demand an up-or-down vote now in Congress.


5 freight train cars derail in Philly; none hurt

Authorities say five cars on a freight train derailed in downtown Philadelphia, but none tipped over and there were no injuries or hazardous materials involved.


Shooting in South Philadelphia

More violence has broken out in South Philadelphia this evening, police spokesman Lt.


Obama: 'If not now, when?'

Continuing his year-long push to transform the nation's healthcare system, President Barack Obama Monday told a cheering Montgomery County crowd, "If not now when, if not us who?" The president told fellow lawmakers to stop being "obsessed with the sport of politics." He told a crowd of 2,000 people at Arcadia University's Kuch Center that members ...


Petraeus for president?

Petraeus for president? U.S. Central Command commanding Gen. David Petraeus testifies in December on Capitol Hill AP 'No' is his handy answer.


Top 5 Philadelphia Boxers Since 1970

Philadelphia has always been considered a tough and gritty city. That's why boxing has always been such a beloved sport from North to South to West Philadelphia, making the town rich in boxing history.


President Barack Obama on Education

President Barack Obama is taking a health care road trip today as his last-ditch efforts to build support continue.


Limited Tort Exceptions Explained By Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyers

By now, we all know the basic difference between Full Tort and Limited Tort. With Full Tort coverage, you can recover money for pain and suffering.


New TV Series to be Shot in Philadelphia

The city's film office is optimistic that this will break the logjam and bring more new shows to Philadelphia.





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