The Philadelphia City Council is addressing the ongoing SNAP crisis and its impact on the community. Here's what they're ...

A Philadelphia City Council Committee is holding a hearing Wednesday on the impact of cuts to SNAP benefits. City officials, ...

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Val Arkoosh warned that current guidance given to states would require a ...

Philadelphia City Council's Committee on Public Health and Human Services heard testimony on Wednesday about what ...

City council passed a bill requiring a 10-cent charge for paper bags, but it still has another hurdle to clear before ...

The legislation passed Thursday by a vote of 10-5 and now heads to Mayor Cherelle Parker's desk. The mayor has not indicated ...

The Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday that paves the way for the city to move forward with its bike lane ...

A Philadelphia City Council committee on Monday advanced legislation that would require a 10-cent fee on paper bags, though a member of Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration said he had concerns ...

Philadelphia City Council will consider a bill to require a 10-cent fee on paper bags. The proposal passed out of a legislative committee this week. It wouldn't just impact grocery stores, but also ...

Philadelphia City Council honored the life and legacy of pioneering reporter and editor Michael Days last week.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia City Council members spent their last session of 2014 talking about a revamped proposal for mandatory paid sick leave for employees. Laura Richards is a food server ...

Remains were found on Oct. 18 in a shallow grave near an abandoned middle school. The remains were later identified as Kada ...