Philadelphia

When gyms closed, Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe owner Henry Sam saw a “bike boom.” People around the country were dusting off their bicycles and bringing them in for repairs as they prepared to ride again. But as demand continues to rise, the mental and physical stress of running a small business during a pandemic has started taking a toll on...

The School District of Philadelphia is offering thousands of dollars for families to take kids to and from school themselves as it deals with a nationwide bus driver shortage.

Henry Sam, owner of Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe, admits the timing of the COVID-19 pandemic was not at all ideal for his business. “When I took over Kayuh, I was 20 at the time,” Sam said. “To be completely honest, I wasn’t super sure what I was doing. So when the pandemic hit in March 2020, just a few months into my ownership,...

Nothing could have prepared Henry Sam for the pandemic hitting only a few months after becoming the owner of Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe.

Ikea hopes to make the buyback service a permanent fixture at its stores nationwide.

This weekend’s naked bike ride in Philadelphia will require participants to wear masks.

Herd immunity is possible – but we have to vaccinate the unvaccinated. About 97 percent of hospitalized COVID patients right now are unvaccinated, a sign that vaccines will help us reach herd immunity, says Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Starting Monday, consumers in Philadelphia, Chicago and Denver can book the option that allows passengers to split a car that’s going in the same direction.

Weekly jobless claims totaled 360,000 last week, matching Wall Street estimates.

President Joe Biden is declaring that preserving voting rights is “a test of our time” as he urges passage of federal legislation to combat efforts by Republican-led state legislatures to restrict access to ballots

President Joe Biden gave a speech about voting rights from Philadelphia and the actions his administration is taking to protect the right to vote.

In Philadelphia, gun violence is prevalent and grief and trauma counselors are scarce

A man already charged in the murder of a Philadelphia Dunkin’ employee and suspected in several other murders is now accused of shooting and killing his own mother earlier this year.

An 10-year-old boy was rushed to a Philadelphia hospital Saturday afternoon after he shot himself with a gun, police said.

The Sixers All-Star guard will make roughly $145 million over the next four seasons and will be the topic of trade rumors this NBA offseason.

A man was crushed to death in Philadelphia when a car fell on top of him after the jack propping up the vehicle slipped.

The Supreme Court unanimously overturned a lower court ruling that allowed the City of Philadelphia to ban Catholic Social Services from participating in the city’s foster care program, saying the city violated the organization’s First Amendment rights.

FBI agents from Newark and Philadelphia shot and killed a kidnapping suspect who had been tracked a New Jersey apartment

Another side effect of COVID-19, the School District of Philadelphia will see an uptick in students enrolling in summer school this year. Nearly 15,000 students have already signed up to make up for lost learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an increase from the 9,300 students that signed up last year.

The Supreme Court will release a decision that could provide the first glimpses of how its 6-3 conservative majority will shape the future of LGBT rights.