Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day.

City officials warned against illegal dumping that could slow collection efforts at temporary trash drop-off sites.

District Council 33 and the Parker administration last negotiated for hours on Saturday, but the two sides weren't able to ...

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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker is putting it all on the line. In a fiery news conference on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Parker made clear on Thursday that she wasn’t ready to capitulate in ...

Parker is asking AFSCME DC 33 to consider the 5% raises they won last year and her signature housing plan as part of her ...

Union president Greg Boulware stepped out of a conference room in a community college campus in West Philadelphia and sat ...

Parker added, “But I ultimately think that all those feelings are pretty fantastic. That kind of connection and those kinds of strong feelings, both positive and negative, are pretty wonderful.

Mayor Cherelle Parker, center, surrounded by Philadelphia area community organizations that received funding from the city for their anti-violence work. —TRIBUNE PHOTO/ABDUL R. SULAYMAN ...

The city of Philadelphia kicked off its Summer Meals program on Wednesday with Mayor Cherelle Parker passing out meals to area kids at Vare Recreation Center. The city is partnering with the ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's Wednesday was all about bolstering support for the city's youth and curbing violence as she had her hands full with two major events dedicated to these causes.

Well, yeah, all of that has been true over the course of the last 25 years.” Parker, 60, said of her iconic character during a Wednesday, June 18, appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.