Man hospitalized after shooting in East Mount Airy, police say
A man has been hospitalized after a shooting in the East Mount Airy section of the city.
7-year-old boy fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Strawberry Mansion, police say
Police say a 7-year-old boy was struck and killed in a hit-and-run in Strawberry Mansion Monday afternoon.
Police: Man shot and killed after forcing his way into Frankford home
Investigators say a 34-year-old man went to the home looking for his ex-girlfriend when he kicked the door in. Authorities say the door was completely kicked off the hinges and that at least four shots were fired at the time. Two of the shots struck the intruder in the chest and leg. He was later pronounced dead at the scene.
School District of Philadelphia braces for SEPTA strike
The School District of Philadelphia is preparing for the event of a SEPTA strike if workers and leaders can't reach an agreement on a new contract.
Suspect sought in attempted abduction of 2-year-old child in North Philadelphia
Police in Philadelphia are searching for a suspect wanted in the attempted abduction of a young child.
Federal prosecutors play more wiretaps during 12th day of Johnny Doc, Bobby Henon corruption trial
The prosecution focused Monday on what they allege was John Dougherty’s efforts to insert himself in negotiations over the city’s 15-year franchise deal with Comcast.
SEPTA releases guide in the event of a strike: Everything you need to know
SEPTA released a detailed plan on what riders should know in the event of a strike if a deal is not reached.
Former Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery to be rebranded as The Bellwether District
Officials announced Monday that there will be a new brand and identity for the former Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery. Instead, the 1,300-acre property will now be called the Bellwether District.
Philadelphia police search for missing 10-year-old girl
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help finding a missing 10-year-old girl who was last seen by her foster mother Thursday morning.
Police: 2 arrive at hospital after shooting in West Philadelphia
Two men were driven to a Philadelphia hospital after they were badly injured in a double shooting on Sunday evening, according to police.
Man killed, pregnant woman injured in Eastwick shooting, police say
A man is dead and a pregnant woman is in critical condition following a double shooting that happened at a Wendy's in Eastwick on Sunday night, according to police.
SEPTA workers support vote that authorizes strike
Workers for the Philadelphia-area transit system have voted to authorize a strike next month if an agreement isn’t reached on a new contract.
Man shot and killed in Belmont, police say
Police investigate after a man was shot and killed in Philadelphia's Belmont neighborhood.
Philadelphia student, 18, shot himself in the leg inside school gym, police say
An 18-year-old Philadelphia student is recovering after police believe he shot himself in the leg in a West Philadelphia school gymnasium.
Man shot, killed inside West Philadelphia corner store, police say
Police say a man was shot and killed inside the Gregory Grocery in West Philadelphia Friday afternoon.
Philadelphia City Council to hold hearings on SEPTA security procedures
Philadelphia City Council says it will hold hearings on SEPTA’s security procedures after multiple attacks on riders.
Attempted robbery of armored truck in North Philadelphia caught on camera
The FBI has released surveillance footage of an armed robbery attempted on an armored truck in North Philadelphia earlier this week. The armored truck driver shot at the suspect, authorities say.
Police: 2 men shot, taken into custody after shooting in East Falls
Two men have been taken into custody following a shooting in the city's East Falls neighborhood, according to police.
Man struck and killed by 18-wheeler in North Philadelphia, police say
A man is dead after police say he was standing in the middle of the road when he was struck by an 18-wheeler Friday morning in North Philadelphia.
Philadelphia councilmember calls for hearings over SEPTA safety concerns
A member of Philadelphia City Council has introduced a resolution calling for hearings to address the ongoing safety concerns at SEPTA stations and on SEPTA vehicles.