Marian Farris, a former supervisor in the payroll unit, was also at the center of two separate internal probes conducted by the city.
Ex-Philly fire department supervisor took bribes to approve $139,000 in bogus overtime, feds say
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Marian Farris, a former supervisor in the payroll unit, was also at the center of two separate internal probes conducted by the city.
Ex-Philly fire department supervisor took bribes to approve $139,000 in bogus overtime, feds say
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The state Judicial Conduct Board said Common Pleas Court Judge Scott DiClaudio should be removed from the bench. DiClaudio asked for mercy.
Amid a ‘painful trail of incidents,’ a disciplinary court weighs whether Philly Judge Scott DiClaudio can remain on the bench
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The governor will be in Langhorne on Saturday to help launch Planned Parenthood PA PAC's canvass for Democrats in Bucks County races that could determine control in Harrisburg.
Josh Shapiro will be in Bucks County this weekend to campaign for Democrats in key races
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“The alleged conduct is troubling,” the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus said in a statement about State Rep. Aaron Bernstine.
Democrats are calling for the resignation of a GOP lawmaker who reportedly hurled a homophobic slur at Philly’s Malcolm Kenyatta
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A politically charged dispute kicked off after the Lancaster Coroner questioned a state-reported death tied to Pennsylvania's growing measles outbreak.
A Pa. coroner doubted a measles-linked death, sparking anti-vaccine outcry. Records show the state tried to reach him.
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Orifice the Awebot rolled down the sidewalk across from the Betsy Ross House last Friday, striking joy, confusion, and mild terror in those who unexpectedly encountered her.
Orifice the Awebot is Philly’s ‘magical’ response to Uber Eats robots | Opinion
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New guidelines for oversized vehicles from the Sports Complex Parking Venture and more are being implemented starting Sunday, changing the way Philly fans have tailgated Eagles games for years.
The Eagles will provide details on sweeping tailgating changes today. Here’s what we know so far.
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“When you hit first or second, you get a lot of at-bats, and I kind of get things going.” He’s supposed to, writes Marcus Hates. But he’s hitting .154 since Game 6 of the 2023 NLDS, crippling the team’s chances.
Trea Turner is the Phillies’ biggest problem. He knows it. | Marcus Hayes
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The Phillies are a top-heavy team in both phases of the game. Dombrowski’s biggest failure over the last three-plus years has been his inability to successfully address either.
The same structural failures cost the Phillies again in the playoffs | David Murphy
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The Phillies were flat in an elimination game, a fitting way to end a season that rarely gave reason to believe this October would be any different from the last. They won't run it back again, right?
The Phillies’ dismal finish was a fitting end to a lackluster season
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A suspect in the cheesesteak-throwing incident at Pat’s King of Steaks has turned himself in to police, according to reports by Fox29 and 6abc.
Suspect in Pat’s cheesesteak-throwing incident has turned himself in, reports say
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The Phillies lost to the Braves, 6-2, in Game 3 of their wild-card series, ending their season.
Phillies’ weaknesses on display in season-ending 6-2 loss to Braves in Game 3
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The crackdown comes about a year after District Attorney Kevin Steele’s office issued a scathing grand jury report on the proliferation of smoke shops selling illegal THC products. The 107-page report was influenced in part by The Inquirer’s reporting.
Nearly 50 Montgomery County businesses face drug charges for selling illegal THC products, DA says
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They are some of the first in the Philly area to experience firsthand what it’s like to live near the massive facilities. Some of their neighbors have sold their homes to the data center developers.
What’s it like living in the shadow of an AI data center? These Vineland residents know.
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Hurts said the Eagles' offense needs to stop leaving “meat on the bone,” especially in the second halves of games.
Jalen Hurts challenges Eagles to look inward following Monday’s loss to the Bears: ‘Who are we?’
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Harper misjudged a fly ball in the seventh inning, then answered with the game-tying home run in Wednesday's Game 2, proving that anything can happen as long as he has one more at-bat.
Bryce Harper was ‘bound to have a great moment,’ hits redemption homer: ‘A pick-me-up game for me’
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His wife said he was deported days before a scheduled Oct. 8 bond hearing that they had hoped would free him from detention
A Philly man is deported to London. He was arrested by ICE last month while attempting to fly home from a business trip.
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Pat’s owner Frank Olivieri said he wants to stop a cheesesteak-throwing stunt from becoming the next social-media trend. He is offering a $5,000 reward.
Someone threw a cheesesteak through Pat’s window. The owner is offering $5,000 to find them.
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Made to Measure, a free bespoke backpiece tattoo art show, opens Friday at Funhouse Gallery in East Kensington.
Bespoke backpiece tattoo show is butt-free and shows off Philly artists’ original designs
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The Flyers may have lost their season opener, but here’s everything you missed, including a guest appearance from the "Round Mound of Rebound," at the team's fan fest event at Stateside Live!
The orange carpet treatment, Charles Barkley’s hot take, and more from the Flyers’ fan fest
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"Game 2 mostly was a story. First, of failure. Then, of overcoming it. Whether the story endures is a question that will be decided on Thursday in a decisive Game 3," writes Inquirer columnist David Murphy.
Three Phillies saved their season, and summoned the spirit of 2022 | David Murphy
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Under oath, Rochelle Bilal acknowledged that her office hadn't met its obligations until recently. She blamed staffers and technology. The office is now fighting a judge over outside supervision.
Philly sheriff’s office reneges on court-supervision deal, tells judge it found $20 million in city money
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Gov. Mikie Sherrill's approval rating is lower in South Jersey than the rest of state, where she continues to receive high marks from a plurality of N.J. residents.
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s approval rating holds steady, even after Lt. governor scandal, poll says
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Nola will be on full rest four days, and Wheeler is expected to be available out of the bullpen on three days’ rest.
Source: Phillies to start Aaron Nola in Game 3 vs. Braves; Zack Wheeler expected to follow
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The band, making its first stop in the city in seven years, refuses to evolve past its simple riffs, duckwalks, and the lyrical concerns of a hormonal adolescent. That's the point.
AC/DC did the same thing it always does. Philly fans wearing devil horns lapped it all up.
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September is usually one of the driest and sunniest months; better luck in October.
One of the gloomier Septembers on record in Philly has come to a merciful end
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"Gann, a white Jewish woman, thought she would gain more credibility — and more clicks on social media — if she presented as Black or Palestinian. And that’s on us," writes Inquirer columnist Jonathan Zimmerman.
Race, Hannah Gann, and the lies of identity | Jonathan Zimmerman
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Quarterback Rocco Becht was one of the players who spoke during Monday's players-only meeting and emphasized that it was about understanding another rather than finding a solution.
Penn State held players-only meeting to get ‘on the same page’ after its loss to Wisconsin
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Chinatown institution David's Mai Lai Wah has reopened its dining room and it lives up to its name meaning "beautiful magnificence." Owner David Chan's daughter, Priscilla, has taken the reins.
After six years, David’s Mai Lai Wah reopens its renovated dining room, complete with a new cocktail bar
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A few runners to watch in this weekend's Delco 10 Miler include Olympian Allie Wilson, a student raising money for Wallingford Elementary School's playground, and last year's defending champ.
Here are the runners to look out for at this year’s Delco 10 Miler
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