Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson waved a phony handgun in front of Philly Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel during a discussion on police funding at City Hall on Tuesday.

Council President Kenyatta Johnson said the realistic-looking plastic gun could lead to deadly consequences for city kids.

Nearly 13% of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s proposed operating budget is set aside for police, more than any other municipal department. Her plan allocates $872 million to the Philadelphia Police Department ...

Money from a $12 million federal grant for the Philly Treen Plan that had been frozen amid Trump administration scrutiny has ...

Councilmember Jeffery Young Jr. recalled a controversial zoning bill, and others weighed in on the Trump administration — ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson selected Cook County Commissioner Anthony Quezada (8th District) to fill the vacant City Council seat ...

Grant money from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that was used to help Eastwick, one of Philadelphia’s most flood-prone neighborhoods, has been terminated, officials said.

Traffic safety advocates cheer progress, mourn losses Bike lane and traffic safety advocates warmly applauded Council ...

Bike lane and traffic safety advocates warmly applauded Council President Kenyatta Johnson at a Vision Zero conference Friday ...

Debra Davis saw the driveway behind her block in West Oak Lane was in need of repairs. She was able to drum up support from ...

Mar. 30—WATERTOWN — City Councilman Cliff G. Olney III has made a lot of headlines since he was elected almost four years ago. Some of them regarding an ethics investigation into him.

District 5 councilman Scott Copley referenced the charter when questioning the town council president’s refusal to disclose unredacted financial documents about Johnson’s Pond to the rest of ...