In a year marking the 198th anniversary of the “Black Press of America,” The Philadelphia Tribune won five national awards ...

On June 1, 1829, the first edition of the newspaper rolled off the flat-bed press at No. 5 Bank Alley, now Moravian Street.

Gerald McWorter always knew his great-granduncle Frank made it to Canada as he sought freedom from slavery in Kentucky.

For Pride Month, the Museum of the American Revolution is offering a tour following the footsteps of a Quaker once named Jemima Wilkinson before being reborn to preach God's word.

The WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.

David Brown Thompson, a renowned Philly funk drummer and a devoted family man, died June 3. He was 80. He was born April 6, 1945, in Philadelphia to the late Margaret Thompson and David Brown and ...

There are two halves to Philly’s Dietz & Watson plant. On one side, all the meat is already cooked and cooled. Scores of ...

Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where ...

Welcome to a new week, Philly. It’s still dangerously hot out, with an expected high of 99. Such heat events are occurring more often than they used to, and in my lifetime alone, heat wave season in ...

A jury convicted Ahkenaton Jones, 41, of first-degree murder June 9 for fatally stabbing Fells, a 27-year-old Black transgender woman. Jones is set to be ...

A strike by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia has stretched into a third day. Trash continued to pile up Thursday in ...