Walter Wallace Jr. shot, killed by police in West Philadelphia
Police say a 27-year-old man armed with a knife was shot and killed by two officers in West Philadelphia.
Police say a 27-year-old man armed with a knife was shot and killed by two officers in West Philadelphia.
Driver in custody after striking Philadelphia police sergeant with pickup amid unrest Monday, sources say
A 56-year-old police sergeant remains in the hospital after police say she was struck by a pickup truck amid unrest in West Philadelphia overnight.
A 56-year-old police sergeant remains in the hospital after police say she was struck by a pickup truck amid unrest in West Philadelphia overnight.
Looting of West Philly businesses after deadly police-involved shooting leaves shop owners fearful
Looting of West Philadelphia businesses after a deadly police-involved shooting of a Black man leaves shop owners fearful of what's to come.
Looting of West Philadelphia businesses after a deadly police-involved shooting of a Black man leaves shop owners fearful of what's to come.
30 officers injured, dozens arrested after deadly police shooting sparks unrest across Philadelphia
30 Philadelphia police officers were injured and dozens of arrests were made after a deadly police-involved shooting in West Philadelphia sparked citywide unrest and looting.
30 Philadelphia police officers were injured and dozens of arrests were made after a deadly police-involved shooting in West Philadelphia sparked citywide unrest and looting.
Police Hero Plaque honoring late Cpl. O'Connor unveiled
Family members and fellow officers gathered outside the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Friday morning to remember one of their own.
Family members and fellow officers gathered outside the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Friday morning to remember one of their own.
Police ID 27-year-old man shot and killed in North Philadelphia
Philadelphia police say a 27-year-old man has been killed after he was shot in the head in North Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police say a 27-year-old man has been killed after he was shot in the head in North Philadelphia.
FOP sues Philadelphia over decision to hold hearing on upcoming contract negotiations
In a release, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 President John McNesby called the city's ordinance "invalid" and claimed it “adversely affects [the union's] collective bargaining rights.”
In a release, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 President John McNesby called the city's ordinance "invalid" and claimed it “adversely affects [the union's] collective bargaining rights.”
Police: 15-year-old boy shot on front porch of home in West Philadelphia
A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition Tuesday night after he was shot multiple times in West Philadelphia, officials said.
A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition Tuesday night after he was shot multiple times in West Philadelphia, officials said.
Gunfire erupts in Fairhill, leaving a man critically injured, police say
Police in Fairhill find a man critically shot multiple times Monday afternoon.
Police in Fairhill find a man critically shot multiple times Monday afternoon.
Police: 2 men sought in connection with June shooting death of 30-year-old man in South Philly
Two suspects are sought in the June shooting death of a 30-year-old man in South Philadelphia, officials announced Monday. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction by city officials.
Two suspects are sought in the June shooting death of a 30-year-old man in South Philadelphia, officials announced Monday. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction by city officials.
Gun violence claims 2 lives in separate shootings across Philadelphia
A 54-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in Holmesburg while a 27-year-old man was shot and killed in Crescentville, officials said.
A 54-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in Holmesburg while a 27-year-old man was shot and killed in Crescentville, officials said.
Police: Double shooting in Kensington leaves man in critical condition
Authorities say a man in his 20s is in critical condition following a double shooting early Saturday morning in Kensington.
Authorities say a man in his 20s is in critical condition following a double shooting early Saturday morning in Kensington.
Former Philadelphia officer charged in fatal 2017 shooting of unarmed man
Former officer Eric Ruch Jr., a former who was dismissed from the Philadelphia police department just under a year after the 2017 incident, is now facing charges in the shooting death of Dennis Plowden.
Former officer Eric Ruch Jr., a former who was dismissed from the Philadelphia police department just under a year after the 2017 incident, is now facing charges in the shooting death of Dennis Plowden.
Philadelphia police hold outreach events to steer kids towards success
Police in North Philadelphia have been holding outreach events twice a week in front of the city's 22nd Police District since July, giving kids the chance to train with certified boxing instructors, and prepare them for success at a time when our city is plagued by gun violence.
Police in North Philadelphia have been holding outreach events twice a week in front of the city's 22nd Police District since July, giving kids the chance to train with certified boxing instructors, and prepare them for success at a time when our city is plagued by gun violence.
Police identify suspect killed in shootout with officers after deadly rampage in Germantown
Stanley Cochran, 29, has been identified as the man who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Germantown Thurdsay morning, killing a 19-year-old woman and injuring a 19-year-old man.
Stanley Cochran, 29, has been identified as the man who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Germantown Thurdsay morning, killing a 19-year-old woman and injuring a 19-year-old man.
Philadelphia City Council holds hearing on police response to protests, demonstrations
Nearly five months later, Philadelphia City Council held a Zoom hearing on police response to George Floyd demonstrations and Black Lives Matter protests in Philly in May and June.
Nearly five months later, Philadelphia City Council held a Zoom hearing on police response to George Floyd demonstrations and Black Lives Matter protests in Philly in May and June.
Police: Man, 33, shot in the face during argument in West Philadelphia
Authorities believe an argument lead to a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon in West Philadelphia.
Authorities believe an argument lead to a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon in West Philadelphia.
National Night Out events held across Philly amid surge of gun violence
Several towns and cities across our area held a scaled back National Night Out Tuesday.
Several towns and cities across our area held a scaled back National Night Out Tuesday.
Police: 21-year-old shot multiple times and killed in South Philadelphia
A 21-year-old male was shot and killed in the Lowe’s parking lot on Columbus Boulevard Monday.
A 21-year-old male was shot and killed in the Lowe’s parking lot on Columbus Boulevard Monday.
Police: 27-year-old man shot and killed in South Philadelphia
Responding officers found a 27-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head in South Philadelphia Monday afternoon.
Responding officers found a 27-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head in South Philadelphia Monday afternoon.