Mayor Cherelle Parker said she has faith that lawmakers in Harrisburg will “find common ground” and approve transit funding in the state’s budget.

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Friday framed the planned major SEPTA service reductions as devastating to the city and to the ...

To get more officers on patrol, tasks like data entry and issuing permits will be given to non-uniformed staffers, Mayor ...

With less than a week before SEPTA’s drastic service cuts take effect, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said she is in ...

Democrat Cherelle Parker easily topped Republican David Oh with more than 70% of the vote going her way Tuesday that paved a path for an historical election in Philadelphia.

As Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker marks 100 days in office, the first woman to lead the city opened up about Kensington, her journey to making history and keeping the city safe.

Mayor Cherelle Parker is a little more than a month into her second year leading Philadelphia. And on Wednesday, the city's 100th mayor laid out some of her priorities for 2025 during the Chamber ...

Cherelle Parker’s win in the Democratic primary is a sign of how the city has changed. But Philadelphia’s challenges remain deep and daunting. By Campbell Robertson PHILADELPHIA — The ...

Cherelle Parker, a former City Council member, is poised to become the first woman to lead America’s sixth-biggest city. Her to-do list is daunting.

Cherelle Parker won the Democratic mayoral primary this week in Philadelphia. It's a Democratic Party stronghold, so she's expected to win the general election in November.

Philadelphia, Pa. —For all its historic import, Tuesday’s nomination of Cherelle Parker as the Democratic nominee to be this city’s 100th mayor was a validation of the political status quo.

Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker addresses a crowd of supporters at at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19. (Emma Lee/WHYY) After 99 men, Philadelphia has elected a woman to the mayor’s office. “I ...