Family, local officials gather to denounce the defacing of Sgt. Wilson mural

On Tuesday, city leaders including Mayor Jim Kenney, and State Senator Anthony Williams will host a press conference to denounce the vandalism.

FOP offers $11k reward for information on vandalism of Sgt. Robert Wilson III mural

A West Philadelphia mural dedicated to the life of slain Philadelphia police officer Sergeant Robert Wilson III was defaced with graffiti overnight. Now, the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police is now offering $11,000 for information that leads to an arrest.

Police seek suspects in connection with Point Breeze assault

Police in Philadelphia are asking for help locating several individuals in connection with an assault in Point Breeze.

Weekend gun violence pushes Philadelphia over 300 homicides so far in 2020

Homicides are up more than 30% compared to this time last year, and 300 homicides by August 31st is the more than the city saw in all of 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.

Violent night in Philadelphia leaves 2 dead, 2 injured

Two men are dead and two others are hospitalized following a rash of shootings overnight in Philadelphia.

Police seek suspect after a man is shot and killed in North Philadelphia

According to officials, an unidentified was driven to Temple University Hospital Tuesday afternoon, just before 1:30, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.

Probe of 3 drug-trafficking groups nets drugs, guns, cash

Authorities say an eight-month investigation of three drug trafficking organizations in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood has netted 20 guns and $480,000 cash as well as tens of thousands of doses of fentanyl and cocaine and other drugs.

Police: 5 wounded after gunmen open fire on police in North Philadelphia

Authorities say police officers came under fire after responding to a gathering of more than 200 people Saturday night in North Philadelphia. A 16-year-old boy was among five people injured during the hail of gunfire.

Assisting officer injured in Summerdale after shooting incident

A Philadelphia police officer was injured after he came to the assistance of another officer in Summerdale Saturday night.