The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.

"I am 53 years old, and my English teacher from high school still calls me and gives me instructions,” Mayor Cherelle L.

Catholic social teaching on immigration balances three interrelated principles -- the right of persons to migrate in order to sustain their lives and those of their families, the right of a country to ...

Philly’s mayor is “emphatically urging” fans not to climb poles following the death of a Temple student after a fall.

Superintendent Tony Watlington says Philadelphia schools are “turning the corner,” but will national political battles slow ...

President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to build a massive facility at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba to house deported ...

The bills are part of a broader effort to expand and protect affordable housing in the city amid an ongoing crisis.

It’s hard to describe what it feels like in Philadelphia when the Eagles are on the road to the Super Bowl. It’s still the ...

In an interview with School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr., Action News reporter TaRhonda Thomas ...

A 27-year-old bald eagle named Lincoln has become a fan favorite at Philadelphia Eagles home games. Although Lincoln lives at ...

The "Claim Your Money Philly" initiative works to help Philadelphia residents get the refunds they are eligible for this tax ...

Teammates are remembering an 18-year-old student-athlete who died after he fell from a light pole following Sunday's Eagles ...