AFSCME District Council 33, which represents more than 9,000 city workers, went on strike at midnight June 30, impacting city services including trash and recycling collections, street and water ...

West Virginia Independence Hall. Travis Henline, site manager for West Virginia Independence Hall, talked about the history of the building which started as the Wheeling Custom Ho ...

Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...

Most Americans, however, will associate America’s 250th with Philadelphia on Independence Day 2026. Though unfair to all the ...

With Independence Hall as the backdrop, the Philly POPS made a patriotic return on the eve of July Fourth. After dissolving ...

A city worker strike puts a stop to regular garbage collection.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in a double shooting near Independence Hall on Saturday night. "It's tragic," said Joe McQueen from ...

No matter your interests or intentions for a visit to Philadelphia, the Liberty Bell is a must-see. This 2,080-pound piece of history was once mounted in the belfry of Independence Hall, where it ...

PHILADELPHIA is a city that punches way above its weight – and I’m not just talking about the iconic Rocky statue that looks ...

July 4, 1776, is an important date in American history that is widely considered the birthday of the United States of America ...

This painting shows the signing of the Declaration of Independence in what was later called Independence Hall, Philadelphia, ...

The Bill of Rights Institute developed an eight-question Independence Day quiz to test Americans' knowledge about the July 4th holiday.