Man armed with tree branch run over by work truck after ripping off door handle: police

Investigators believe a 50-year-old man was armed with a tree branch when he ripped the door handle off a work truck and was run over by the vehicle as it fled overnight in Philadelphia.

Pasadena police release video of officer shooting inside department parking garage

Pasadena police released video showing an officer accidentally shooting another officer in the department’s parking garage during what the chief described as horseplay involving loaded guns.

1-year-old girl dies after apparent drowning in Kensington: police

A one-year-old girl was found unresponsive in water in Kensington and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, with police investigating the circumstances as a possible drowning.

Stolen minivan with infant inside crashes in Northeast Philadelphia; suspect caught: police

Police say a 2-month-old girl was found safe after a red minivan was stolen with her inside Thursday, June 11, outside Rita’s Water Ice on the 8600 block of Frankford Avenue. The suspect, a 42-year-old man, was arrested after crashing the vehicle several times and fleeing on foot.

New Jersey man sentenced to 6.5 years for fatal Lehigh Valley plane crash

Philip McPherson II of Riverside, New Jersey, was sentenced to 78 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and related offenses stemming from a 2022 plane crash in Lehigh County that killed a student pilot.

Raccoon family takes over abandoned Kensington row home, neighbors urge city action

Kensington residents are raising concerns about a raccoon infestation at an abandoned row home, citing safety and health risks, and have not yet received a response from city officials.

Remains found in WA in 2000 identified as missing Hawaii man

Human remains found in Olympic National Park more than 20 years ago have been identified as Joseph Louis Serrao Jr., who was reported missing in 1998.

American diplomat killed in Myanmar, Thai woman arrested

An American diplomat assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Yangon, the biggest city in Myanmar, was found dead with police investigating the death as a possible homicide.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter pleads guilty to all federal charges

Vance Boelter pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges stemming from the fatal shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, and the shootings that injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette Hoffman.

Philadelphia PD release photos of suspects in killing of Penn State student

Philadelphia Police have released images of two suspects wanted in connection with the killing of Penn State student Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia over the weekend.

Camden man charged after woman stabbed in Audubon Acme parking lot

A 23-year-old female victim suffered multiple lacerations and was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Suspect William J. McCallin, 23, of Camden, was taken into custody at the scene and charged with multiple offenses.

Oregon man pleads guilty to Cherry Hill veterinarian’s 2024 murder

Cristian Custodio-Aquino of Oregon pled guilty to the 2024 murder of veterinarian Dr. Michael Anthony in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and is expected to be sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuit of sexually assaulting child actor

An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.