Early in July, Rafael Colon walked into a resource center in Kensington looking for help getting a new I.D. and left with an opportunity to leave Philadelphia. “I bumped into somebody today that God ...

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors signed off on a new partnership with the city of San Jose this week that aims to better address the local homelessness crisis — but not without criticism ...

A 41-year-old man is in critical condition after police said he was involved in a head-on collision in Philadelphia late Saturday night. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the incident ...

A tour guide speaks to a group of students from Queens, New York, on the south side of Independence Hall, pointing to the bell tower where the iconic Liberty Bell once hung. But for this group, about ...

Taleisha Newbill is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Taleisha has previously worked at NBC affiliate WOWT and FOX 42/KPTM in Omaha, Nebraska. She covers breaking news, crime, ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Plans to activate the now-vacant Macy’s department store in Philadelphia’s Wanamaker ...

As homelessness rises across the United States, communities are responding in different ways — from expanding housing programs to increasing enforcement. In Bartlesville, the city leaders have leaned ...

Homelessness in Rhode Island has decreased by 2.8%, according to a report released last month by the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness. The document primarily draws from the organization’s ...

PHILADELPHIA — In their meeting before Game 1 of the National League division series, Dodgers hitting coach Aaron Bates gave his players some advice: At some point, something will happen to make the ...

A husband and wife toiling to restore a Greenville garden for pollinators are looking for community help to keep the space tenable, while another former community garden right across the street stands ...

LOWER MORELAND TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- A man from Ambler was killed in a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike late Monday night. State police identified the victim as 58-year-old Ronald Knopman. He was ...

Are speed limits on the rise? As states OK 80 mph on highways, cities say '20 is plenty' Let them drink cognac? C'mon, LeBron, this wasn't what America needs from sports Dow tumbles nearly 900 points ...