Family pleads for answers after 17-year-old bicyclist fatally hit on Roosevelt Blvd

A 17-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed while riding home on Roosevelt Boulevard, near Adams Avenue. His family is pleading for answers after, police say, the driver sped off.

Commissioner Outlaw addresses Jefferson Hospital shooting and rising homicide rates in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw joined FOX 29's Mike Jerrick and Alex Holley to talk about the rising homicide rates in Philadelphia, the deadly shooting that occurred at Thomas Jefferson University Monday and other crime-related headlines in the city.

Police: Triple West Philadelphia shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

Police investigate after a 33-year-old man was fatally shot, while two other men were shot multiple times in West Philadelphia.

1 killed, 1 injured in South Philadelphia parking lot shooting

A 25-year-old man is dead, while a 24-year-old man is recovering after a shooting in a South Philadelphia parking lot, Philadelphia police said.

Man shot multiple times and killed in West Philadelphia, police say

Police investigate after a man was shot multiple times and killed in West Philadelphia. The man was thought to be between 40 to 50 years of age.

Police: Man, 22, shot and killed in Fairmount Park

Police investigate a shooting homicide in Fairmount Park that left a 22-year-old man dead after he was shot multiple times.

2 off-duty Philly officers robbed at gunpoint in Oxford Circle

Philadelphia police investigate after two off-duty Philadelphia police officers were robbed by two men at gunpoint.

Police: Man, 30, shot and killed after gun battle inside Kensington convenience store

Police investigate after two men in a gun battle inside a Kensington convenience store are seen in surveillance video shooting at a third man, who collapsed and died outside the store.

Drive-by shooting leaves 1 dead, 5 wounded in Fern Rock

One man is dead and five others injured after what police describe as a drive-by shooting in Fern Rock late Monday afternoon.

New Philadelphia police contract grants raises, some reforms
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The contract drawn up by an arbitration panel includes officer pay raises of 2.75% for this year, 3.5% in 2022 and 2023. Officers will also get a one-time $1,500 bonus. The new awarded contract also comes with new police reform changes.