An attempted-robbery suspect who got into a violent confrontation with a police officer Saturday morning in West Philadelphia — allegedly beating the cop with the cop’s baton before the officer shot and injured him — was identified Sunday as Sidney Clayton, 31, of 34th Street near Haverford Avenue in Mantua. Police Lt. Ray Evers said Clayton, who is at the H […]

Philadelphia police Sunday are investigating two shootings that occurred overnight. Shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday, police were called to the 500 block of West Cumberland because of gunshots. They found a 33-year-old man lying in the road next to his vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound to the head. He was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was […]

When Judge Stanley R. Ott ruled in 2004 that the Barnes Foundation’s collection of paintings and sculpture, worth billions, could be extracted from its Merion home and remounted in a new building downtown, the Barnes set out to replicate the original galleries, in scale and configuration, exactly. This much now is an accomplished fact. And yet, as the new Ba […]

Country singer LeAnn Rimes stopped for a late lunch at a. kitchen (135 S. 18th) Friday before her show at the Keswick Theatre. Rimes, joined by a male friend, sipped red wine and wore a pink hoodie and her hair up and was recognized by a few other patrons of the restaurant who said hello. […]

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine played 9 holes at the Atlantic City Country Club and went for a tuna salad platter and crab cakes at the club's Tap Room Grille. […]