2 firefighters dead after battling Schuylkill County house fire: reports

Two firefighters died after being trapped while battling a house fire Wednesday afternoon in Schuylkill County, according to reports. 

'Help us save Lucky's life': Nonprofit in need of donations for dog left paralyzed after being hit by train

With an estimated total of $15,000 for the surgery and $1,000 per night to stay at the ICU, Philly Rescue Angels is asking for donations to help cover the expenses for Lucky's care.

Migrants arrive in Philadelphia: Families travel 28 hours on bus sent from Texas

A bus full of migrants sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott arrived in Philadelphia early Wednesday morning as city officials greeted the group and provided them with supplies.

Pennsylvania state representative reelected despite being dead

'We are proud to see the voters to continue to show their confidence in him and his commitment to Democratic values by re-electing him posthumously,' Pennsylvania House Democrats said.

2022 Midterms: Dr. Mehmet Oz calls John Fetterman to concede Pennsylvania's US Senate race

Democrat John Fetterman has won Pennsylvania’s pivotal race for U.S. Senate. The lieutenant governor overcame a stroke to defeat Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz and flip a Republican-held seat, giving Democrats hope of retaining control of the closely divided chamber.

Josh Shapiro defeats Doug Mastriano in Pennsylvania governor's race

Democrat Josh Shapiro has won the race for governor of Pennsylvania. Shapiro will also effectively manage the 2024 election in a state that is often decisive in choosing presidents.

Kensington shooting: 9 shot, 4 critical, after 40 shots fired into crowd; multiple suspects sought

At least nine people were struck by gunfire in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood Saturday night when police say armed individuals got out of a vehicle and began firing into a crowd.

Astros edge past Phillies 3-2, retake advantage in World Series heading back to Houston

Justin Verlander overcame an early jolt to grit out the World Series win that long eluded him, rookie Jeremy Peña hit a go-ahead home run and the Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 Thursday night to head home with a 3-2 lead.

Phillies fan First Lady Jill Biden to attend World Series Game 4 in Philadelphia

First lady Jill Biden is heading to the World Series this week in her hometown of Philadelphia as her team, the Phillies, battles the Houston Astros.

Shooting outside Pittsburgh funeral injures at least 6

At least six people were shot after gunfire erupted outside a funeral in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh Friday, police said. 

Harper's home run powers Philadelphia Phillies past Padres and into the World Series

Bryce Harper slugged his fifth homer of the postseason, a two-run blast in the eighth inning that turned Citizens Bank Park into a madhouse, and the $330 million slugger powered the Philadelphia Phillies past the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Sunday and into the World Series for the first the time since 2009.

3 Philadelphia SWAT officers shot, 19-year-old suspect killed during warrant service

A suspect is dead and three Philadelphia SWAT officers are in the hospital after gunfire broke out while authorities were serving an arrest warrant in connection to a recent homicide and multiple armed robberies.