Body found in Schuylkill River mystery death identified; family speaks out as second teen still missing

New details have emerged after officials found a dead body in the Schuylkill River that was then identified by a parent as his 21-year-old son who went missing along with his childhood friend after the two went for a drive with a third friend.

New York inmates sue to watch solar eclipse after state enacts prison lock downs

New York inmates are filing a lawsuit against the state corrections department for implementing lockdowns in prisons during the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday.

Chad Daybell Trial: Idaho man accused of killing first wife, 2 children; jury selection continues

The trial of a man charged with the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children began with jury selection in Idaho this week, serving as a second act in a bizarre case that has drawn worldwide attention and already resulted in a life sentence for the mother of the children.

Philly police leader attends meeting with families of murder victims: 'We've got to be better as a department'

“We've got to be better as a department” is what Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said while attending a meeting with families of gun violence and murder victims to help create a better relationship with law enforcement in Philly.

Good Samaritan stabbed at 8th & Market Street Station after intervening in fight: officials

A Good Samaritan is suffering from multiple stab wounds after officials say he intervened in a fight between a man and a woman, who was also injured, while at 8th & Market Street Station Monday.

Multiple large teen gatherings near Temple University spark major concern

Mel Wells, the President and CEO of "One Day At a Time," a Philly youth advocacy group is voicing concerns about an ongoing trend of large teenage gatherings happening near the Temple University campus.

Dead body discovered in Schuylkill River: police

Police have opened an investigation after they say a dead man’s body was found in the Schuylkill River Sunday afternoon.

70 protesters arrested after shutting down Vine Street Expressway for several hours this weekend

Police were dispatched for traffic control, as the roadway was crippled. The highway was shut down in both directions between Broad Street and 8th Street, while police diverted vehicles off the road.

Gunman kills 1, injures 4 at Nashville coffee shop on Easter Sunday

A gunman opened fire at a Nashville coffee shop, leaving at least one person dead and four others injured, during Easter brunch, Nashville police said.