Oklahoma executes man who claimed self-defense in 2001 double killing

Phillip Hancock has long claimed he acted in self-defense when he shot and killed two people. Hancock’s execution went forward once Gov. Kevin Stitt declined to commute his sentence.

Indiana man found with handgun hidden in his rectum after being taken into custody

An Indiana ex-convict, who is prohibited from carrying a firearm, had a handgun hidden in his rectum when he was booked into jail and underwent a body scan and strip search.

City promotes success of Roosevelt Boulevard speed cameras as program nears expiration

Ticketing cameras installed along Roosevelt Boulevard have lead to 95 percent fewer speeding violations and saved over two dozen lives, according to new data shared by the City of Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania man bludgeoned wife to death during argument over vet care for cat: DA

An 84-year-old Pennsylvania man is facing first-degree murder charges after prosecutors say he bludgeoned his wife to death during an argument over veterinary care for their cat.

Suspects arrested in Newark vehicle theft that prompted Amber Alert: police

A one-year-old girl was found safe in Philadelphia after police say a suspect stole a car with the child inside in Delaware Wednesday night. The search for the suspect and the stolen vehicle is still underway Thursday morning.

Florida corrections officer arrested after street-racing crash leaves 1 seriously hurt in Marion County: FHP

A man is facing serious charges after leaving the scene of a crash with injuries following a street race in Marion County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced in a news release Wednesday.

Video: Suspect wanted in deadly shooting during fight outside Philadelphia bar

Authorities are searching for a man who they say was captured on video last spring brazenly shooting a man to death outside a West Philadelphia bar. 

2 men accused of scamming West Chester residents, sexually assaulting woman arrested: police

West Chester Police say a group of three men from out of the country who went door to door impersonating as contractors, have been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her home.

Philly family protest in Atlantic County to keep man charged in son’s death in jail

A family is fighting for justice after their 8-year-old son was tragically killed. The man charged in the boy’s death is behind bars, awaiting trial on charges of manslaughter. The boy’s family wants to make sure the driver stays behind bars.