He was born in the north of Ireland in 1798, emigrated to this country in 1817, became Parish Priest in 1825, appointed ... subsequently surveyor of the port of Philadelphia during President ...

The departure of the historic SS United States ocean liner from a South Philadelphia dockyard has been delayed again. The owners of the historic ship announced the delay in a post on X, formerly ...

Six passengers of a medical jet and one person on the ground were killed after the plane crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood on Friday evening, officials said. Hospitals in the city report at ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The number of people known to be injured in the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash is now 24, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Monday. Of those people, four are still ...

Employees at the Philadelphia store at 21st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue cast 130 votes — or about 57% of the ballots cast — in favor of joining a local chapter of The United Food and ...

A record volume of container cargo passed through the Port of Philadelphia last year, officials said Wednesday, continuing a decadelong growth trend. Even as stakeholders celebrated that milestone ...

Since Dave Dombrowski became the Philadelphia Phillies' president of baseball operations in December 2020, he's helped construct one of the best teams in baseball. The Phillies have improved their ...

transcript The Learjet was carrying a pediatric patient and five others from Philadelphia to Mexico when it crashed, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and several others ...

Editor's Note (Jan. 13, 2025, 1:49 p.m.): City, business and sports leaders announced the plan to build a new arena in partnership in South Philadelphia. Check out their remarks. In a move that ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- At least seven people are dead and another 19 are injured after a plane crash and massive explosion in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday. Those killed include six people on ...

A majority of workers at a flagship Whole Foods store in Philadelphia voted to unionize on Monday, becoming the first in the Amazon-owned grocery chain to snatch a labor victory. Workers voted 130 ...