Belmont Charter teacher fatally struck by car identified
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Investigators say 26-year-old Belmont Charter School teacher Zoe Schemm was crossing the street trying to catch a bus on Wednesday morning when she was fatally struck by an oncoming car.

Renee Good shooting: Family files 2 civil lawsuits in deadly shooting by ICE agent

The family of Renee Good, the Minneapolis woman fatally shot by an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officer during Operation Metro Surge in January, are suing the United States government, ICE agents and other officials in connection with her death.

911 calls, report reveal new details in UGA student's 8th-floor fall

A 21-year-old University of Georgia student is recovering after surviving an eight-floor fall through a window screen at an Athens apartment building Saturday.

Passengers stop plane attack after pilot stabs co-pilot
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A copilot stabbed a captain in an apparent attempt to crash a jetliner as it was flying 174 people to Israel on Wednesday. But passengers burst into the cockpit and wrestled with the attacker even as the plane descended sharply, witnesses and Israel’s government said.

How suburban voters are set to decide Pennsylvania's closest races

The suburbs were long a Republican advantage in presidential elections, but they are now a battleground, and their voters help decide close races across the Mid-Atlantic.

Welfare check leads to fire, death of man in Berks County
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A welfare check at a home on Hollywood Ave drew a large response from police, fire and emergency workers after the situation turned dangerous, according to officials. Authorities said a man believed to be 45 or 46 years old was found alone inside and died by suicide. 

Fire on Fleming Street in Roxborough kills woman
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A house fire on Fleming Street in Roxborough killed a woman in her 60s and injured others, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department. 

Flydubai hijack stopped by passengers on flight to Israel
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A Flydubai plane bound for Israel was nearly hijacked when a co-pilot attacked the captain before heroic passengers subdued him; landing safely in Saudi Arabia.

Fans get excited for Flyers home opener
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FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson catches up with fans in South Philly as they get hype for the Flyers home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Hollywood Ave house fire: Welfare check ends with one man dead in Berks County

A heavy police and emergency response on Hollywood Avenue included SWAT, bomb techs, and a fire investigation. Schools in Antietam closed for safety.

Understanding the Cornell University sexual assault investigation
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FOX 29's Judayah Murray speaks with Arif Halaby, a law enforcement and security analyst, about the ongoing Cornell University sexual assault investigation and how it could proceed.

Cornell student assault allegations highlight NY voluntary intoxication loophole

New York lawmakers are renewing efforts to close a state legal loophole regarding voluntary intoxication and sexual consent following allegations involving a Cornell University fraternity.

FOX 29 New Addition: Welcome Violet Serenity Jones
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Congratulations are in order to FOX 29 News Producer Chelsea Jones and her husband as they welcomed their new baby girl, Violet Serenity Jones. 

NY attorney general reviewing Cornell fraternity alleged gang rape handling

The N.Y. Attorney General’s Office is reviewing Cornell’s handling of an alleged 2024 gang rape following a former student’s civil lawsuit, an office spokesperson confirmed to FOX 5 N.Y.

Pennsylvania measles outbreak update: Fifth death confirmed in Lancaster County

An unvaccinated Lancaster County resident has died from measles, the Pennsylvania Department of Health said Wednesday, as the number of confirmed measles cases in the state reached 943 across 39 counties in 2026.

Marple Township Walmart evacuated after man points BB gun inside store: police

Marple Township Police arrested Taeshawn Salmon, 20, at the Walmart on 400 S. State Road after a BB gun incident and store evacuation. He faces terroristic threats and assault charges.

46 Montgomery County businesses charged in illegal THC product sales

46 retail businesses in Montgomery County face criminal charges following an investigation into unregulated THC product sales, announced by DA Steele.