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Close November 22, 2009, 8:00 PM ET Q&A: Philadelphia Mayor Nutter on Balancing Revenue, Services By Conor Dougherty Don't envy Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter .

November 22, 2009 -- A brawl ended in deadly gunfire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section.

Ignat Solzhenitsyn is stepping down as music director of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia .

Share + Nov 22, 2009 9:13 am US/Eastern Reporting Elizabeth Hur An overnight apartment fire displaced dozens of residents and injured at least 14 people.

After he scored a room at the Excalibur online for $24 a night, Mario Ellis hopped in his car and headed for Sin City.

The barriers to getting started with a micro-distilling operation aren't easily surmounted.

His business, Good's Store Inc., is one of hundreds of Amish and Mennonite stores that do not sell American flags.

Philadelphia police say six suspects have been arrested in the rape of a woman who was accosted at a restaurant while picking up take-out food.

Congressman Joe Sestak served as the featured speaker Sunday at the Philadelphia Dialogue Forum's Sixth Annual Friendship and Dialogue Dinner.

Two former county judges accused of taking millions of dollars in kickbacks to send juveniles to private detention facilities are partially immune from civil lawsuits, a federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled yesterday.

Last week, Attorney General Tom Corbett charged former state House Speaker John Perzel and nine other people in connection with the "Bonusgate" investigation.

Police tonight are holding six males - ranging in age from 16 to 52 - charged in the Thursday night gang rape of a West Philadelphia woman.

A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts.

SCORPIO : This is the time to get out there. Even if normally reserved, it is important to interact.

The awards highlight success stories from the city's public schools. The sixth annual EDDY awards went to a student leadership group, a fundraising effort, and a program that teaches law to middle and high school students.

The site of the future Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple has been announced by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Share + Nov 19, 2009 10:15 pm US/Eastern CHESTER, Pa. Two suspects in a stray-bullet killing near Philadelphia are in custody a ' but one of them managed to get control of a Delaware County detective's car and drive several miles before being caught again.

Archaeologists trying their luck at the future site of a Philadelphia casino have hit it big.

A letter President Abraham Lincoln wrote to a boy whose friends didn't believe he had met the commander in chief is being sold in Philadelphia.

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A state lawmaker is questioning why a casino industry association in Pennsylvania that is headed by a former state Supreme Court chief justice is not registered as a lobbying group, despite its apparent attempts to influence debate on gambling legislation.