Judge dismisses charges against former SWAT officer captured on video pepper spraying protesters on I-676
A judge dismissed all charges against former SWAT officer Richard Nicoletti who was seen on video pepper spraying protesters on I-676 during the unrest following George Floyd’s death last summer.
Man, 20, dies after being shot nearly a dozen times in Kingsessing quadruple shooting
Philadelphia police say a man was shot nearly a dozen times Wednesday afternoon when gunfire erupted in Kingsessing and injured three other young people, including a 19-year-old.
Police release new photos of teen suspect accused of sexually assaulting woman inside West Philly apartment
Police say the suspect armed with a knife sexually assaulted the woman multiple times over a 3-hour period inside her West Philadelphia apartment.
Police: 2 men shot in Fairhill, one critically, as gun violence surges
A 72-year-old man and a 45-year-old man were shot in Fairhill, police said. The 45-year-old man is in critical condition.
Police: Double shooting in Kensington kills 1, injures another
Police investigate after a 20-year-old man was shot in the chest and killed in Kensington, while a second man was also shot at the scene.
Philadelphia police officer injured during foot pursuit in North Philly
A Philadelphia police officer was injured during a foot pursuit in North Philly. No word on their condition at this time.
Police: Man, 21, critical after he was shot multiple times in Frankford
Police investigate after a 21-year-old man was shot four times in Frankford, leaving him in critical condition.
Police: Man, 25, shot 18 times and killed in Strawberry Mansion
Police are investigating after a 25-year-old man was shot 18 times and killed in Strawberry Mansion.
Police: Man in critical condition after he was shot multiple times in Logan
A man in his twenties was shot multiple times in Logan, leaving him in critical condition. Police are investigating the incident.
Man shot multiple times and killed in North Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia police investigate a shooting in North Philadelphia that left a man dead.
City leaders, again, address violence as shootings continue unabated
More than half a dozen shootings in Philadelphia in less than 24 hours see city leaders address the violence. In the press briefing, they reported a suspect in three different murders is in custody.
Community rallies around family after they lose 18-year-old son to gun violence
After their 18-year-old son is shot and killed in North Philadelphia, a community tries to help the young man's family find a new place to live.
Police: Man critically injured after shooting inside West Philly laundromat
A 52-year-old man is critically injured after he was shot multiple times inside a West Philadelphia laundromat.
Man shot and killed in East Germantown, officials say
Police investigate a deadly shooting in East Germantown, where a young man was gunned down.
Man, 36, critically injured after he is shot multiple times in North Philadelphia, police say
Police in North Philadelphia investigate after a 36-year-old man was critically wounded after he was shot multiple times.
Police: Man, 20, shot in the chest and killed in Kingsessing
A 20-year-old man was shot in the chest and killed in Kingsessing Tuesday morning, police say.
Police: Man, 34, stabbed in the chest in Kensington
Police investigate after a 34-year-old man was found stabbed in the chest in Kensington.
Woman critically shot in Hunting Park, police say
A woman was shot multiple times in Hunting Park and police said she is in critical condition. They are investigating.
Police: Man, 24, shot multiple times and killed in Mantua
Philadelphia police investigate after a 24-year-old man was shot multiple times in Mantua and killed.
Philadelphia police struggle to find new recruits, union president says: Facing 'an uphill battle'
Philadelphia police are having trouble finding and training new recruits, according to Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge No. 5 President John McNesby.