PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- People across the Philadelphia region gathered Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and, in some cases, people volunteered to honor Dr. King's legacy. A Philadelphia ...

The National Park Service presented a preliminary design for a monument near the Liberty Bell that would honor the city's time as the nation's capital and address issues regarding slavery. The plan ...

Officials from the FBI have determined that white powder found inside a wayward balloon on Independence Mall is simply wheat-based flour. The blue balloon was discovered on the side of the Liberty ...

(Philadelphia-AP) Oct. 9, 2003 - Workers have removed the Liberty Bell from the perch where it has been since 1976 and placed it in a cart for a very slow move Thursday to a new display. It will take ...

The World War II veteran helped build the old Liberty Bell Pavilion and was saluted on the “Today” show during a D-Day tribute. (Jewish Exponent via JTA) — Richard Aronson was a World War II veteran ...

"Multiple protein tests were performed and we are comfortable that the powder is a flour base," Deputy Chief Edwin Grugan of the Philadelphia Fire Department said. But, they did not know that when ...

The item has been described as a balloon filled with a powdery substance. After conducting initial field testing on the powder, the FBI says it is unlikely the powder is anything dangerous. Officials ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Maria Butler surveyed the scene with anger. The street in front of Independence Hall was strewn with metal barriers that looked like bicycle racks. The building, which she hadn't seen ...

Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler will host a public dedication of Lincoln's Liberty Tree Memorial at 4:30 p.m. June 8 in Antelope Park near the Liberty Bell Pavilion west of the Auld Recreation Center.