One in 7 Latina girls in Philadelphia has attempted suicide, yet their struggles often remain invisible

No Ninth Street institution commands the crowds that Angelo's Pizzeria does. Some neighbors say they are taking an outsize toll on Bella Vista.

A judge had dismissed charges against the Dominican National when, according to his lawyer, court and sheriff staff said he was wanted by ICE officers. A Philly police officer then stepped in.

Judicial candidates like Shawn Page who win the party’s endorsement almost always triumph in the primary.

Kruk has become NBC Sports Philadelphia's "emotional support announcer" during a tough stretch for the Phillies.

Here are our pick-by-pick predictions for the first three rounds of the draft, including three selections by the Eagles.

To amputate or save a limb? Philly’s tranq crisis is forcing doctors to make difficult choices amid a slow public health response to the latest threat in the drug epidemic.

Closing the emergency departments at Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital to ambulance traffic is a critical step in emptying the hospitals of patients.

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said at a news conference that the agency would take steps to eliminate the synthetic dyes by the end of 2026.

Republicans look to success stories among Medicaid recipients finding work. But many already work, and programs are limited in what services they offer.

Stuck under 10 feet of rubble from a destroyed federal building, Amy Downs was sure she was going to die.

In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of Health and Human Services — and its priorities.

The layoff of 2,651 Crozer employees is expected to start Friday, as Delaware County’s largest health system closes quickly amid the bankruptcy of its for-profit owner, Prospect Medical Holdings.

Upper Darby has called on the impacted municipalities to collaborate for a regional response to emergency services.

About three million Pennsylvania residents, including 1.3 million children, are covered by Medicaid.

Joe Kunz, who battled addiction for years, entered recovery last fall after seeking treatment for wounds caused by the animal tranquilizer xylazine.

Prospect Medical Holdings said the closure process will start immediately. Emergency departments will go on divert Wednesday morning.

Coombs, coming from Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, is replacing Rob Brooks, who held the same title since Feb. 2024.

Nearly all states use private insurers to run their programs, and most have rebranded them under different names. Then, there's the Medicaid funding that supports hospitals.

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The hospital was cited for failing to report a suspected child sexual assault.

The shortage is the result of long-standing issues in education, workforce retention, and care delivery. What's being done to address it and what more could be done?

A study of people who don't formally exercise found that those who moved faster through short bursts of movement were half as likely to face heart attack or stroke in their later years.

She was remarkably adept at interacting with patients, her family said, and especially enjoyed mentoring students and other nurses. “She had a passion for helping people,” her son Heath said.

The large cash infusion from the Philadelphia Hospital Assessment could help change the financial trajectory of the North Philadelphia safety-net provider.

This will be Chestnut Hill staff’s first contract with the health system after they unionized in 2023.