Philadelphia City Council approves bill requiring some Kensington business to close at 11 p.m.

A new bill passed by Philadelphia's city council will place a curfew on certain businesses in Kensington as part of Mayor Cherelle Parker's pledge to clean up one of the city's most troubled neighborhoods. 

Riley Strain's body found in West Nashville

The body of Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who's been missing in Nashville, Tennessee, since March 8, has been found in the Cumberland River, police said.

Carlee Russell apologizes for faking her own kidnapping: 'I made a grave mistake'

Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who lied to police and faked her own disappearance, pleaded guilty this week to misdemeanor crimes and apologized to the court.

Bensalem teen, Ash Cooper, sentenced after admitting to fatally shooting 12-year-old girl

Ash Cooper, now 18, has been sentenced to 15-40 years in prison after admitting to fatally shooting a 12-year-old girl inside a home in Bensalem and attempting to clean up the crime scene before police arrived.

Masked suspects target luxury car key fobs in Gloucester County break-ins; police issue warning

Police have issued a warning to Gloucester County residents after they say masked thieves are breaking into several homes in the middle of the night and targeting high-end luxury cars.

5th suspect arrested in mass shooting at SEPTA stop, another charged with previous murder

A fifth teen suspect has been arrested and is accused of acting as a spotter in the mass shooting that injured eight teens at a SEPTA bus stop. Another suspect has also been charged with murder in a shooting that happened in February.

Rachel King murder: 2 sentenced to life in Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru line murder of Pennsylvania mother

A gunman and co-conspirator charged in the murder of Philadelphia school teacher Rachel King, who was shot to death in a Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru line with her son in the car, were found guilty and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.

Suspect sentenced for fight that sparked deadly mass shooting on South Street in 2022

Rashaan Vereen was found guilty for his role in fight that turned deadly when gunmen opened fire on South Street in 2022, leaving three people dead and 14 others injured.

Mother of student shot during mass shooting at SEPTA bus stop speaks out: “He went through a 7-hour surgery"

The Northeast High School community is trying to pick up the pieces and hosted a town hall Wednesday with a focus on healing after eight students were shot at a SEPTA bus stop earlier in the month.

Polygamous sect member pleads guilty in scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children

A businessman pleaded guilty to conspiring with the leader of an offshoot polygamous sect near the Arizona-Utah border to transport underage girls across state lines, making him the first to be convicted in what authorities say was a scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children.