Parker has largely gotten her way on major issues and has advanced a majority of her campaign promises, but vulnerabilities ...

At the start of December, Philadelphia introduced twice-weekly trash collection for parts of Center City and South Philly.

When Mayor Cherelle L. Parker was inaugurated in January, Philadelphia was in a precarious moment. The city was emerging from ...

City leaders are touting 2024’s decline in gun violence, but they say more work needs to be done to improve those numbers ...

I ran for mayor a couple of years ago because I love Philadelphia. I care deeply about its people and its future, and I wanted to do whatever I could to help improve our city. I didn’t win, but when ...

The new mayor’s work is being undermined by District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Mayor Cherelle Parker has not taken a firm stance just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes over the White House.

Mayor Cherelle Parker gave her first “State of the City” address as mayor, highlighting the substantial efforts and ...

The Philadelphia 76ers won city council approval on Dec. 19 for a $1.3 billion downtown arena despite vocal opposition from ...

Scrutiny, secrecy defined Pa. debates over how to spend opioid settlement billions in 2024 Ed Mahon reported this story while ...

These were Philly’s, and Billy Penn’s, biggest stories of 2024 Philadelphia had an eventful year, yet again. A new mayor took ...