Artistic, gourmet, wanderlust, and cinephile, in Philly it all began: here the declaration of independence from Great Britain was signed and the first national flag was sewn. The United States was ...

Jon McCann, also known as The Philly Captain, captured the moment, while showing the iconic Eagle sculpture inside the ...

The Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery features shackles, chains and other painful relics of the transatlantic slave trade.

Pagano’s basement fan cave is a shrine to his collecting habit, which not only includes Philadelphia sports memorabilia but also stacks of figurines and other kitschy items, like a Ms. Pac Man machine ...

In the 1920s, the organ played a role in a celebration of Black achievement. With the teaching of that history now under ...

At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of George Washington’s canopy bed. They are bringing to life evidence that ...

Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Philadelphia is implementing safety measures this week as ...

On what would have been Fanta Bility’s 12th birthday, her cousin held back tears as he stood in front of a playground named ... of probation and 11 months of house arrest. On Wednesday, Fanta ...

She then left the podium, too emotional to speak. Bility's family tells CBS News Philadelphia the playground was a special place for her. She lived just down the street and would come almost every ...

NEW PHILADELPHIA – Three area fire departments responded to a fire in a home near downtown Tuesday night. At 5:57 p.m., a 911 call was received for a report of smoke and flames coming from the ...